Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hence the state can act in the long-run interests of capital against the current wishes of short-sighted capitalists . |
| 2 | Civil servants in an advanced industrial state are meritocratically selected ( Therborn , 1978 ) even though their tasks are to plan in the long-run interests of capitalism . |
| 3 | Gonzalo Perez was appointed by Philip II to this position in 1556 ; and from 1567 the work was controlled by two secretaries , one handling relations with the imperial , French and English courts , the other the Italian affairs which bulked so large in the Spanish scheme of things . |
| 4 | His eventual resignation followed disclosures that he and his family had , in 1990 , accepted an offer by Mona Bauwens , daughter of a prominent official in the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) , of a free and lavish holiday in the Spanish resort of Marbella . |
| 5 | Transcripts were published in the Spanish press on Dec. 2 . |
| 6 | A crisis simultaneously erupted in relations with Spain , Cuba 's main Western trading partner , which refused to hand over four men who had sought asylum in the Spanish embassy on July 18 . |
| 7 | Finally , he claims that TransTools holds second or third position in the Spanish market behind Oracle and Informix , with the impact of Sybase Corp and Ingres Corp being relatively muted . |
| 8 | The nostrils open into cups which can detect the most minute changes in the chemical composition of water . |
| 9 | Any spontaneous pull to which he yields ( for example , a proneness due to laziness to exaggerate the difficulty of getting things done in time for the earlier flight ) will merely bias his judgement ; in the pure choice of means you either choose rationally or surrender to the spontaneous . |
| 10 | Teething problems of a new job and country aside , he was instantly able to appreciate the technical merit of photography in the pure light of Australia . |
| 11 | As representatives of the sovereign nation whose king was a captive in Talleyrand 's chateau , the patriots claimed to supplant the structure of the ancien régime that had so signally failed in the supreme test of patriotism . |
| 12 | This incident was discussed in the Supreme Soviet on Oct. 21 . |
| 13 | However , by the time of the debate in the Supreme Soviet on May 13 these fears appeared to have faded : in the light of the introduction by most Western governments of tighter immigration procedures for Soviet citizens , Soviet officials estimated that the number seeking to emigrate would be around 500,000 annually , little more than the 454,000 who had been permitted to leave in 1990 . |
| 14 | While their case was being debated in the Supreme Soviet on April 17 , around 10,000 of their supporters demonstrated outside the Kremlin , part of a series of rallies in Moscow and Leningrad which since February had attracted crowds of up to 30,000 people . |
| 15 | Russian Central Bank ( RCB ) chair Georgy Matiukhin offered his resignation on June 1 , but it was rejected in the Supreme Soviet on June 4 by 88 votes to 58 with 53 abstentions . |
| 16 | APPEAL ( No. 6 of 1991 ) with leave of the Court of Appeal of Bermuda by the plaintiff , Horace Brenton Kelly , from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Bermuda ( Blair-Kerr P. , Roberts and Henry JJ.A. ) given on 30 November 1989 allowing an appeal by the defendants , Margot Cooper and Helen Cooper ( trading as Cooper Associates , a firm ) from the judgment of Hull J. delivered on 14 November 1988 in the Supreme Court of Bermuda ( Civil Jurisdiction ) , whereby he awarded the plaintiff $200,000 damages for breach of contract and made a declaration that the defendants were not entitled to commission on the sale of the plaintiff 's property , and the defendants ' counterclaim for commission was dismissed . |
| 17 | Pohive and the pro-democracy movement took the case to the courts in 1989 , and it was due to be heard in the Supreme Court on Feb. 22 , 1990 . |
| 18 | Ismail Mahomed became the first black judge in the country 's history when he took his seat in the Supreme Court on Aug. 12 . |
| 19 | Their answers result in the supreme irony of lorry-loads of young men , having scraped together some money from their extended family , travelling for days in the backs of trucks as tight-packed as rush-hour subway trains . |
| 20 | In the 1970s differences within cities became more pronounced than those between regions and the focus shifted to dissatisfaction with forms of public provision , particularly housing , and to concern over inner city decline . |
| 21 | In the 1970s pollution in Cubatao , home of Brazil 's largest industrial estate , reached such levels that the area acquired the reputation of " Valley of Death " . |
| 22 | The theme of movement is again explored in the twisting pieces of aluminium , that have been translated into bronze in the final sculpture . |
| 23 | He has a broken jaw and other facial injuries and is in the neurological ward of Middlesbrough General Hospital . |
| 24 | His , though , is a concern with modern city life rather than with the truly rural , and it is in the sheer acreage of glass in the walls of the towering skyscraper blocks that he devotes himself to a series of studies on the diagonal . |
| 25 | One arises from the increase in the sheer quantity of texts to be read , heard and ( ideally ) expounded , some of them very difficult both for preachers and for their congregations . |
| 26 | It has no affiliation to any preservation society or other national group , being established merely as a focal point for those wishing to , either , exchange information on current steam operation worldwide , or , to indulge in the sheer nostalgia of days bygone . |
| 27 | A key difference to conventional relational databases lies in the sheer size of data objects which multimedia databases must handle . |
| 28 | As I arrived at the recent show of Eileen Cooper 's drawings at the Benjamin Rhodes Gallery after visiting the controversial ( read media-hype ) show , Strange Developments , at the Anthony d'Offay Gallery , I could not help but find great comfort in the sheer generosity of spirit with which these big drawings greet you . |
| 29 | As in Britain , again , the French wartime propaganda effort was improvised and its full potentialities seen only slowly ; but in France also the growth in the sheer amount of activity was striking . |
| 30 | Whilst counselling is n essentially an intellectual process — mostly it depends upon a facility for empathy with a wide range of other human beings — it is nonetheless very demanding in the sheer volume of literature that has to be read and understood . |