Example sentences of "[prep] [art] great victorian [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The RIBA President , Richard MacCormac says , ‘ Rice 's work lies firmly in the tradition of the great Victorian engineers [ combining ] practicality with great beauty ’ . |
| 2 | Hall talks of ‘ intellectual ‘ external economies ’ and compares this clustering with ‘ the traditional industrial quarter in the inner areas of the great Victorian cities ’ . |
| 3 | THURSDAY 28 April marked the bicentenary of one of the great Victorian patrons of science , John Lee . |
| 4 | Readers of the great Victorian novelists rejoiced to find in the final chapters how summarily justice was meted out to the villains ; some were perplexed that the Almighty often failed to knot up loose ends equally satisfactorily . |
| 5 | When the Athenaeum Club disposed of its economics books the inscribed copies from the great Victorian economists were no doubt the first to find a new home . |
| 6 | In the great Victorian cities of Birmingham , Liverpool , Manchester , Newcastle and Sheffield fewer than one in ten of the population went to church or chapel ; the industrial working classes mostly stayed at home . |
| 7 | This is an ingenious and unique method , devised with Professor Pat O'Sullivan , of environmental tuning in the great Victorian galleries . |