Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [art] [adj] history " in BNC.
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1 | The museum is staging a special exhibition of the items , which explore the social history of music-making from 1600 to the 1960s , and it traces the development of taste during that period . |
2 | However the real benefit of the upgrade for walkers is increased waymarking and the opening up of new stretches of the 100 mile route which has a fascinating history . |
3 | The North American Cordillera , which has a tectonic history of bewildering complexity , has not been examined in detail in this chapter but various aspects of its evolution are considered by Dickinson ( 1976 ) , Eaton ( 1987 ) and Smith and Eaton ( 1978 ) . |
4 | In this second talk I want to mention a view which has a long history in the Church , far longer than my previous subject . |
5 | The concept of social disorganization , for example , which has a long history in sociology , assumes its contrast to be with a ‘ community ’ , a harmoniously well-organized and integrated society . |
6 | Thirty-seven per cent of the national dairy herd is of the Swedish Friesian ( SLB ) , which has a long history in the country . |
7 | Songqiao ( 1988 ) describes that of the Hexi corridor which is situated between the Mongolian and Tibetan plateaux and which has a long history of cultivation based on irrigation . |
8 | Objectivity is itself an ideal which has a long history of identification with the masculine . |
9 | This was known as the ‘ butty system ’ , which has a long history in the area ( Griffin , 1977 , p. 26 ) . |
10 | That city , which has a long history of communal grief in the memories of Irish immigrants and desperate experiences of unemployment , knew , intuitively , how to behave . |
11 | At one point Marjory had persuaded herself she would not get into Oxford and was resigned to her second choice , Royal Holloway and Bedford , which has a big history department . |
12 | The obstacles to preventive research are found in many countries , including Britain , which has a distinguished history in epidemiology , public health , and preventive medicine . |
13 | The shape of these Cycladic pots is that of the common store-jar ( pithos ) , and such decorated relief-pithoi are found elsewhere also , particularly in Crete which has an artistic history different from that of the rest of Greece . |
14 | Together , the cases of Richmond and Molyneux present many of the themes which characterize the entire history of blacks ' collective involvement with sport . |
15 | Upon his death , the concept was to develop into one of papal supremacy over the emperor , a tense relationship which affected the future history of Europe . |
16 | The only report investigating and supporting our finding of reduced gastric peptic activity in H pylori infection comes from an unusual case report which followed the natural history of H pylori infection in a volunteer . |
17 | It was a fall down the cellar steps of one of these houses which started a long history of back trouble . |
18 | Voluntary organisations in many cases became the effective agents of enforcement , as well as pressure groups constantly campaigning for further intervention , and here they became quasi-state apparatuses , a pattern which had a long history . |
19 | In Italy , outside Rome , the Arch of Trajan in Benevento ( A.D. 114 ) is a magnificent example which acts as a foundation for rich sculptural decoration which provides a pictorial history of Trajan 's life and policy . |
20 | The battle of politics and ideas which focuses on the inner city represents a conflict between sets of interests and values which have a long history , dating at least from the 1830s and the New Poor Law of 1834 . |
21 | He admitted that this would involve ‘ a change in mentalities , ways of thinking and prejudices , all of which have a long history ’ . |
22 | Feminist thinking does not , of course , exist in a vacuum , and in thinking about women 's autonomy , feminists have drawn on different ( and conflicting ) approaches to questions about the human self , some of which have a long history . |
23 | Faldo , who has a feud-ridden history with some members of the AGW , could be forgiven for thinking that this is yet another example of a lack of sympathy with his cause . |
24 | The Library itself has a fascinating history , described by M.V. Mathew recently in his History of the Royal Botanic Garden Library Edinburgh ( Edinburgh , HMSO , 1987 ) . |
25 | The Horizon Company itself has an interesting history , being a firm that got into financial difficulties as Horizon Midland in the mid-1970s . |
26 | She had a past history of Crohn 's disease which was quiescent and she was taking oral contraceptives . |
27 | Candy , who had a long history of violence , reported that , while he was in Reading on 22 June , an Italian named Mike , whom he knew slightly , approached him and suggested that they rob a shopkeeper in the town . |
28 | The 1977–81 material is thought to be essentially complete , except for the exclusion of 12% who had a previous history of malignancy or had undergone gastric surgery or who were given the drug for another diagnosis than a peptic ulcer related disease . |
29 | Apparently the Four Masters were seventeenth-century Franciscans from the Friary , who wrote a pro-Catholic history of Donegal . |
30 | She invented a new history for herself , one of privilege , with distant relatives living in colonies who would send her ivory totems from Nairobi , tea from Ceylon , a three-eyed , many-armed brass Devi with a moon on her head . |