Example sentences of "[adv] been at [art] " in BNC.

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1 But this has only been at the ‘ official ’ level ; as Sykes ( 1958 ) and many subsequent studies have shown , loss of a sense of physical security is still one of the major ‘ pains of imprisonment ’ as perceived by inmates .
2 California has long been at the green cutting edge , and had the bill been passed , other states and possibly nations may have followed in its wake .
3 The 12 member country heads of government attending the Maastricht meeting had all been at the Rome summit and at Luxembourg in June 1991 [ see pp. 38295-97 ] .
4 As the royal party came through the school gates , however , an entire youth brass orchestra , who again had obviously been at the ready for several hours on a cold wintry day , burst into life in the playground .
5 The increase has not been at a constant rate .
6 He added : ‘ Whereas in the previous downturn in the 1980s when a lot of cyclical companies were haemorraging cash , this time the pressure on profits has not been at the expense of their financial position . ’
7 Perhaps it was because the Americans had not been at the Moscow Olympics that he was n't sure of himself ; yet he had beaten them later .
8 He was convinced the man had not been at the army camp demonstration on the day MacQuillan died .
9 I do not believe that the Government would have introduced the Bill had a Woolf not been at the door .
10 However , constitutional theory has not been at the heart of modern social science research .
11 The approach to the CNAA in 1965 from the Scottish Woollen Textile College for the associateship in textile design to become a degree raised the questions we have already discussed regarding the position of art and design , but it also raised the question of submissions from colleges where entry standards had not been at the level of the DipTech , and where issues of the college environment needed to be discussed .
12 He said : ‘ Pay has not been at the top of the teachers ’ agenda but this derisory increase will push it high up their list of grievances . ’
13 ‘ By 9.30 I would have expected him to have already been at the dinner party , ’ Mr Reenan said .
14 I 've just been at a two day conference at erm not very far from here , at Wisden House in which erm a number of erm top industrialists erm led by the former chairman of I C I have all unanimously been saying how bad they think it is for our future technological development and export development if overseas students get out of the habit of coming here .
15 Yesterday , Miss Emily Grenfell had momentarily been at a loss , wanting to know where her fiance was and realizing to her dismay that his safety was in the hands of the shoemaker 's daughter .
16 Things might have been a little different if Tony Crosland had still been at the Department of Education and Science , but I doubt it .
17 Since the establishment of the modern presidency in the 1930s and the massive expansion of governmental activity , congress has always been at a disadvantage in its constant battles with the executive arising from the latter 's superior access to information and expertise .
18 Democracy with a strong social policy has always been at the heart of Mr Mitterrand 's thinking .
19 Pinto , who made a winning debut in Carpi , Portugal , in 1991 , and had led his club Benfica to the European Cup , had always been at the front among a big group early on .
20 When I was writing an essay on Bernard Shaw , I read in one biography that he had attended a Wesleyan school and had always been at the bottom of his form .
21 Family life has always been at the top of Gooch 's list of personal priorities .
22 The gap in the ESP market has always been at the lower end , and a number of other publishers are catering for this .
23 But , if women 's bodies have always been at the forefront of discussions about painting and sculpture , it was women 's bodies seen and portrayed by men that were dominant .
24 However , recreational provision in the field of art and design education is exceptional in that it normally caters for some 80,000 students , many times more than those on courses leading to qualifications , and has always been at the centre of adult education .
25 This union has always been at the forefront of health and safety issues within the many industries that we represent .
26 Although isotope studies have always been at the heart of the deep-mantle recycling hypothesis , previous analyses have focused on radiogenic isotope variations ( those that result from radioactive decay , such as the isotopic composition of Sr and Nd ) ; Woodhead et al .
27 The investment of research and management resources to build up to a Chinese market has usually been at a higher cost than would be tolerated elsewhere .
28 Where economies in Whitehall have been made , they have usually been at the expense of services or functions .
29 There was even a clip from his commando days in Borneo — although the Liberal Democrats ' policy on Dyaks has hardly been at the forefront of the campaign .
30 The building — called the Old Manor House — was allegedly the scene of a naked ‘ wedding ceremony ’ and Miss Dale has also been at the centre of a storm surrounding payments of £4,000 made by the Treasury to help fund Chancellor Norman Lamont 's legal expenses to get her out of his London house .
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