Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Modular degrees were to become more widespread in the 1970s as the colleges of education — including those validated by universities — ; diversified , but some of these substantial programmes introduced by polytechnics and gaining CNAA approval were pioneering new curricular patterns at the undergraduate level .
2 As we have seen , growing dissatisfaction in the 1970s with the arrangements under which public sector higher education was managed and financed led to the establishment , in March 1977 , of the Oakes Committee , under the chairmanship of Gordon Oakes , the then Minister of State at the DES .
3 This was first bought in the 1970s by the regions , but it has been deployed under sectorisation with singleminded determination to maximise earnings .
4 The first is that three nuns from the same order work in the largest of the villages , Kormakiti , and so we provide a useful link .
5 Estimates for the period 1977 to 1980 were provided by Canadian and Norwegian scientists In this case the Norwegian scientist 's estimate was in the mid-range of the others .
6 Stanley Foster of Hodder & Stoughton Educational and of its precursor the University of London Press , and chairman in the 1960s of the Publishers Association 's educational publishers ' group , precursor of the Educational Publishers Council , died last Friday at his home near Bexhill-on-Sea .
7 Magnificent medieval cathedrals dominate the skylines of Lichfield , Worcester and Gloucester , whilst Coventry 's spectacular modern cathedral was built in the 1960s alongside the ruins of the old .
8 Protests about professionalization also came in the 1960s from the prominenti of Oxford English .
9 We now had to grapple with problems of ethics , with questions of morality and of personal philosophy , as we tried to draw a simple police code of practice together to frame those new deviancies created in the 1960s by the Acts of Parliament relating to drug use .
10 A number of Soviet nuclear submarines were scuttled in the Baltic over the years .
11 I wish the same could be said for the piano he uses : it is clearly in need of a tune in the first of the Valses-Caprices .
12 That case involved a solicitor who was a salaried partner in the first of the firms involved in the case and an employee in sole charge of a branch office of the other firm giving undertakings to a bank to pay over certain funds which were shortly due to come under his firm 's control to the credit of individuals who were seeking loans from that bank , the undertakings being accepted as security for the loans .
13 Kristeva 's own voice is recorded in this volume only in the first of the essays , ‘ The Adolescent Novel ’ , but each of the subsequent pieces variously addresses aspects of her work .
14 ‘ He was very serious in the first of the pictures , ’ the director now remembers .
15 Mrs Tibbs 's boarding house in the first of the tales is characteristic , although it is not Dickens at his later best :
16 It added up to an emphatic win by 137 runs , in the first of the tourists ' warm-up matches before Sunday 's opening Nehru Cup match against Sri Lanka .
17 In the first of the examples given , so long as the profits of the business are remitted to be dealt with under the English partnership agreement and the same persons are partners of the English firm and of its overseas branch , the branch office practice will be covered by the Indemnity Fund .
18 Theda 's hands rubbed furiously at one of the posts of the bed in the second of the chambers she had tackled in the last unnumbered days .
19 It was in the second of the rooms behind a damp stack of spare mattresses that he found what he 'd been hoping for .
20 She could do nothing about the cold or the slick damp that covered the walls , but she had gathered as much straw as she could and had made a bed in the driest of the cells .
21 One way of disguising them is to launder the sum through different accounts at the club , showing in one set of accounts as a private loan to the lotteries account , in the next under the Supporters ' Club account … the list can go on and on .
22 It was strongly supported in the 1950s by the companies who purchased the cotton grown as a cash crop in the savannah , because it appeared to be the most effective way to reverse the declining fertility and falling yields which had become apparent by that time .
23 But first they had had a late tea in the smaller of the drawing-rooms .
24 In the 1770s in the Potteries women could earn 7s ( 35p ) a week as gilders , though men at the same trade could earn 12s ( 60p ) .
25 But I was in the most of the islands you know .
26 The first reported expression of dissent occurred in Balston Ltd v Headline Filters [ 1987 ] FSR 330 where Scott J at pp347 and 348 said , having quoted from the judgment of Neill LJ in Faccenda , both counsel before me express some reservations about that passage insofar as it suggests that confidential information can not be protected by a suitably worded restrictive convenant binding on an ex-employee unless the information can be regarded as trade secret in the third of the categories described by Goulding J. I am bound to say that I share these reservations .
27 In fact the tactics of the provos today are the same as those used in the 1940's by the Zionists .
28 Overall , more diversity in local spending priorities emerged in the 1980s within the constraints central government imposed .
29 Although the English savant Roger Bacon deciphered the composition of gunpowder in the thirteenth century , it was used in the twelfth by the Moors in wars in Spain and so was probably known to the troops of Barbarossa , perhaps as a terrible Moorish secret weapon .
30 And in the thick of the coupés , the victorias , phaetons and landaus … the carriages from the Tuileries .
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