Example sentences of "[art] years [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No , I think probably over the years every avenue , other than perhaps this one , has been exploited to the full .
2 Heeding Lady Barber 's wish that the ‘ purchases for the Collection shall be of that standard of quality required by the National Gallery and the Wallace Collection ’ , the Trustees have succeeded in acquiring over the years a group of paintings , drawings , sculptures , and objet d'art of exceptional merit , a number of them undisputed masterpieces .
3 Over the years a number of international agreements have been drawn up for the management of various global commons .
4 Throughout the years a number of cases have been documented to aid the study of Clerambault 's Syndrome .
5 It is simpler for golfers , of course , because there is an over-50 competition , besides which golf does not depend so much upon eye and agility and by using the wrinkles picked up over the years a player may still be competitive in his 50th year , as Raymond Floyd conclusively proved in the Masters at Augusta .
6 Over the years a mix of tree species of varying ages has been established creating valuable wildlife habitats .
7 Over the years the economics of different enterprises wax and wane : milk gives way to beef , livestock to arable , new husbandry methods are evolved , and new equipment is invented .
8 I turned , like you do in a nightmare , and down the years the vision of terror I glimpsed still springs fresh in my mind .
9 I have been sought redress for people damaged by the utilities , but over the years the Government have pushed my pleas to one side .
10 Nevertheless , over the years the curriculum has become increasingly regulated , in the face of concern about the need for reform — expressed with increasing regularity once James Callaghan 's Ruskin College ( ‘ Great Debate ’ ) speech in 1976 had acted as a catalyst for debate .
11 And so on down the years the litany of excitement and drama has continued .
12 Over the years the Army turned to off-the-shelf civilian radio equipment to provide essential communications .
13 Over the years the exchange of engines between the 15″ gauge railways in England has become quite a feature of the little railway scene .
14 Although there were aunts and uncles on the London stage somehow over the years the contact was lost and never re-established .
15 so they refused to do it up , well the result was over the years the pot holes down to the sites got bigger and they 're so far off the road from
16 ‘ Nearby there was an old hermit — Servanus , who became St Servanus — and he took in the child and over the years the child became his dearest friend , his Myn Ghu or Mungo .
17 Guided by his new-found friend , Charles studied Jung and also the work of economist and philosopher E. F. Schumacher , who wrote a book entitled Small Is Beautiful ; over the years the Prince has found many of the answers he was searching for .
18 Over the years the committee has raised in excess of £17,000 for St. Gemma 's .
19 Any wordlist , short of a full-blown dictionary , must be highly selective and although the following must needs be short , it contains terms which over the years the author has found particularly useful .
20 Over the years the weather and man have been responsible for destroying parts of the forested areas and , although some re-afforestation has taken place , large areas have remained depleted for many years .
21 Over the years the lead has eased , the lid settling on the contents , highlighting the outline of the corpse within .
22 He said that Sabine Jourdain had always worked on the paintings with her maître and that over the years the amount she did varied .
23 Over the years the number of grade Vs has quadrupled , with much over-crowding in the top end .
24 SHAPED BY A VARIETY of influences over the years the magnificence and legacy of Harewood remain unspoilt .
25 Gradually over the years the term has come to mean the minimum number of members who must be present if the meeting is to transact business .
26 Over the years the pattern of recruitment changed with rising Home Office officials being seconded as Commissioners for a spell on their way to the top in Whitehall .
27 Over the years the impact of new taxes have invariably been harsher on small businesses .
28 Thomas Slapp Leacock , a grandson of John Leacock , was head of the firm during the years the phylloxera was attacking the vines .
29 Over the years the body of Electors grew from the original Elector Counts to include representatives of the cults of Sigmar and Ulric .
30 But if you 're like me moving to a , a house that 's been established for some years you 'll probably find there 's only a minimum of power points because let's face it over the years the use of electrical apparatus have become more and more has n't it ?
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