Example sentences of "marked the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we can now see , the displacing of the ‘ linear ’ and quasi-geometrical as the dominant mode in New York ( and Parisian ) abstract art after 1943 offers another instance of that cyclical alternation of non-painterly , or linear , and painterly which has marked the evolution of Western art since the sixteenth century . |
| 2 | While stainless is tough and harder to scratch in the first place , once it does become marked the scratch is permanent , unlike a mark on silver-plated cutlery which can be removed by re-plating . |
| 3 | Leonard was a very close observer , and collector , of this scene ; always keeping his hand in with his guitar , writing much of his early poetry to the sound of its music : the emerging Nashville sound , Muddy Waters , Chuck Berry , Big Joe Turner , The Drifters , The Clovers , Guitar Slim and , most of all , Ray Charles , whose first hit , ‘ Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand ’ in 1951 , marked the onset of an astonishing career . |
| 4 | HONG KONG — More than 3,000 people marked the 40th anniversary of Communist rule in China yesterday by rallying to protest against the suppression of the pro-democracy movement in Peking , AP reports . |
| 5 | The Chinese press marked the occasion by scrupulously avoiding any mention of the one subject that has preoccupied the rest of the world 's news media : why people keep leaving East Germany . |
| 6 | From here the path is grassy and it is an easy walk to the ruins of Dunseverick Castle , which in prehistoric times marked the northern end of Ireland 's oldest road , from where the Celts crossed to and from Scotland . |
| 7 | The year 1922 in fact marked the start of the regime 's long-term siege of the Church . |
| 8 | The 1987 election marked the high noon of the government of Margaret Thatcher . |
| 9 | The Autumn issue marked the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain with articles on the Battle and those who fought in it . |
| 10 | The girl got up and not a crease marked the skirt of her suit . |
| 11 | The success of Albion Mill marked the beginning of the move from the trade 's dependence on small country watermills and windmills , often with only two or three sets of stones , to larger merchant mills built close to centres of corn trading and importing . |
| 12 | Nor did this brief fashion for working-class subjects derive directly from their critical campaigns , except insofar as Richardson had directed Look Back in Anger on the stage in 1956 , and that production marked the cultural watershed from which a fashion for ‘ realism ’ seemed to flow . |
| 13 | Permanent Vacation marked the start of their comeback , and it 's stuffed with unforgettable songs , some of the finest riffs this side of Keith Richards , and above all , contagious good humour . |
| 14 | On board the same early morning express yesterday from Poole — via Bournemouth , Southampton and Basingstoke — few passengers marked the anniversary of the disaster . |
| 15 | He added that the decision marked the first nationalisation under a Thatcher government . |
| 16 | Wednesday 's match marked the Dutch football federation 's centenary , although considering the side Holland were forced to field , Queen Beatrix might just as well have stayed at home and sent the centenarians a congratulatory telegram . |
| 17 | The tour , opening in inglorious circumstances at London 's Earls Court , marked the debut of David 's new character , Aladdin Sane . |
| 18 | This cry , uttered in 1908 by a property magnate called Toad , marked the beginnings of the British disease of autophilia — an uncontrollable obsession with the motor car . |
| 19 | Christmas marked the end of this boom . |
| 20 | IN THE days that followed the stockmarket crash of October 1987 , investors dusted off their economic histories and recalled that the Wall Street crash of October 1929 had marked the beginning of a ten-year , worldwide depression . |
| 21 | The shift from family ownership to full stockmarket-listings marked the first time when the owners of American firms ceased to manage them . |
| 22 | This division closely mirrors the one between ‘ regional specialists ’ and other economists , many of whom have marked the way from Latin America to Eastern Europe with a trail of academic papers . |
| 23 | By the spring of 1833 the first onrush of the epidemic had subsided and the government marked the occasion in the way thought most appropriate , as Judith Holt 's diary records : |
| 24 | This year marked the tenth anniversary of THE FACE , but whereas parties have been thrown to commemorate this occasion , nobody has bothered to hold a ‘ do ’ for the tenth anniversary of the training shoe . |
| 25 | Paternal authority was basic to the Zuwaya image , for loyalties depended on ancient domesticities : it was because your ancestors and his ancestors lived in the same household , under the same authority , that you owed another loyalty ( unless , as happened , you were in dispute with him , in which case those old fraternities marked the division between the two of you ) . |
| 26 | Meanwhile , the Royal Opera has marked the occasion by reviving its 1990 production of Guillaume Tell , thus providing London 's opera-goers with the chance to hear two large-scale French operas by Italian composers which are based on plays by Schiller . |
| 27 | Edwards , who is still only 25 , marked the occasion with four tries , including a remarkable hat-trick in the space of only 15 minutes , in that irresistible opening barrage . |
| 28 | The rally , which was to have featured all the razzmatazz of an American political campaign , with drum majorettes , a motor cavalcade , bands and balloons , was to have marked the beginning of the ruling National Party 's drive to recruit coloured , black and Indian members . |
| 29 | Yesterday 's sentences marked the end of the first of what will be a series of trials concerned with the 25-day disturbance . |
| 30 | But for this problem , the encouraging increase in student numbers in 1957- 58 — which was maintained in subsequent years and so marked the beginning of an upward trend — would probably have been apparent one year earlier . |