Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The birth of a child is an important landmark in the lives of all concerned . |
| 32 | The initiative was confined to a small circle — Churchill , Eden and the Chiefs of Staff — and I described the episode in The Times , after the 1952 papers had reached the Public Record Office in January 1983 , as ‘ one of the best kept secrets in the 1950s ’ . |
| 33 | Generally speaking , he thought that the enterprise of young villains received a shoddy deal in the courts : |
| 34 | Painted a great deal in the environs of Falmouth but also in Brittany , the Loire valley , and the Greek islands … |
| 35 | Mosley 's comments suggest that he has managed to supervise a compromise deal in the corridors of power involving Frank Williams and Flavio Briatore , the boss of the Benetton team , who had firmly opposed Williams 's late entry for the championship . |
| 36 | Dalglish is enjoying a golfing break in Spain and has left deal in the hands of assistant Ray Harford . |
| 37 | There was nothing valuable in it , though it seemed a great deal in the eyes of these people . ’ |
| 38 | Contrary to some of the comments of Opposition Members , the Opposition amendment made in the other place this week makes no difference to our determination to encourage compulsory competitive tendering in the interests of the taxpayer . |
| 39 | The poems may almost be considered as examples of literary collaboration , and , though her own attempts at verse were not successful , the originality and freshness of perception in the Journals and her letters make a clear case for assessing her as a ‘ poet ’ in her own right . |
| 40 | Thus the lack of balance which strikes anyone looking at a thoroughly drained , treeless landscape is reflected in a lack of honest balancing in the books and ledgers which lie behind that landscape . |
| 41 | Their task was to build a wooden wheelchair pathway around a small pond in the grounds of Meldreth Manor . |
| 42 | But underneath all the tough-talking , cryptic statements and pipe-lighting that allows him time to carefully think out his replies , there is another Bill Morrison , a schoolboy at heart , who is happiest sitting in the stands at Lord 's or Twickenham swapping cricketing and rugby stories , who idolises sporting heroes like cricketers Denis Compton and Gary Sobers , four-minute miler Roger Bannister , and former rugby international Gerald Davies , and who is in a fever of excitement over the arrival of his new MG RV8 , a ‘ reincarnation of the old MGB ’ , only ‘ more powerful , more comfortable ( I hope ) and certainly more costly ’ . |
| 43 | The powerful surgeon in the operating theatre is powerless sitting in the dentists chair . |
| 44 | The city government has decided to clear the streets of the unsightly pedicab in the interests of humanity and prestige . |
| 45 | Suddenly his companion stopped and said : ‘ There ’ s a light in the ruins . |
| 46 | A preliminary version of ‘ La Danse ’ , a mural painting executed in 1933 by Henri Matisse for the home of Dr Barnes at Merion near Philadelphia ( see p.7 ) has recently come to light in the possessions of the youngest son , art dealer Pierre Matisse . |
| 47 | Yes they did , or they appeared in that light in the newspapers . |
| 48 | He rose up light in the stirrups , He scarce could reach her hand , but she loosened her casement , his face burnt like a brand . |
| 49 | I gather you 're a leading light in the arts — these are mine for my sins . ’ |
| 50 | The panels cast a dreamy light in the rooms — which are furnished in the most sparse manner with stone floors , white beds and the odd piece of exquisite antique glass . |
| 51 | But there was no light in the eyes of the girl that came home to me that night . |
| 52 | On the second floor they found a light in the typists ' room and heard the mumble of voices . |
| 53 | The latest Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society resolves a question that came to light in the days of Lord Rayleigh , who showed how an idealised object called a black body radiates heat and light energy . |
| 54 | Eileen 's husband is the leading light in the bowls . |
| 55 | Eileen 's husband is the leading light in the bowls . |
| 56 | ‘ I 've checked since , three or four times , and there 's never a light in the offices on Friday evenings . ’ |
| 57 | ‘ I was on my way down to Les Hiboux when I saw a light in the trees . |
| 58 | I was almost at the centre of the group when I saw the light in the trees . |
| 59 | The Old English Longhorn was prevalent in Ireland and the west of England , particularly northern Lancashire , southern Westmorland and the Craven district in Yorkshire , and it has been described as rough in the shoulder , flat-sided , light in the hindquarters , thick-necked , lean of flesh , thick of skin , slow to grow and slow in its movements — a very useful draught animal , in fact . |
| 60 | Its song put a light in the valleys |