Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem was naturally most acute in the lands where feudalism was most highly developed : in northern France and the Low Countries , in England and south Italy after the Norman conquests , and in Syria after the First Crusade . |
| 2 | The figure I think might have been higher if we had n't had some hot weather which er meant the fish were keeping rather low in the lochs , and it was difficult for the ospreys to find sufficient food . |
| 3 | His granddaughter , Jessie Mould , has been keenly interested in the movements of her family over the generations and after she had discovered that her seventeenth-century ancestors were mentioned in Richard Gough 's History of Myddle ( 1701–2 ) she published More Tales of Banks Peninsula and wrote in her foreword : |
| 4 | From 1889 to 1904 McFadyean was also keenly interested in the problems of anthrax disease in animals . |
| 5 | Going round the gallery , I met Viscount and Viscountess Slim , and the Earl and Countess of Gainsborough , who were all most interested in the paintings . |
| 6 | ( I wager Wolsey kept an eye on that , too , being most interested in the sins of the flesh . |
| 7 | I soon learned that the theme of angels was one of the most popular in the paintings produced by indigenous artists for the complex iconographic programmes of the churches and missions established by the Spanish after the conquest . |
| 8 | Levels of photo-chemical smog are remarkably high in the Lakes and the environmental agency Greenpeace reported recently that in the summer of last year , when smog is most likely to occur , the World Health Organisation 's recommended safe limit was exceeded in London on one occasion only . |
| 9 | That they have figured so low in the rankings indicates that the citation measures do reflect assessments of the worth of the theses themselves , rather than the information contained in those theses which might have appeared in published form . |
| 10 | Liberia 's tribal bloodbath was especially awful in the cities ' crowded slums . |
| 11 | The case of the Tari Furora paralleled that of the Melanesians in ‘ Marie Lloyd ’ , but it is to his ideal City , and his actual urban Western civilization that Eliot relates this Papuan discovery : ‘ … if we are so helpless in the hands of our ‘ civilization ’ that we admit our inability to prevent it from ruining Papuans , what hope have we of saving ourselves ? ’ |
| 12 | Precisely when these four additional kadiliks — or five , including Mecca — became mevleviyets is not clear in every case , though it is certain in one case , and entirely possible in the others , that they were not made mevleviyets immediately on coming into Ottoman possession . |
| 13 | The word political is somewhat unsuitable in the circumstances , since my own political stance has always been a pragmatic one . |
| 14 | President Clinton is less popular in the polls at this point in his term than any president since such records were kept . |
| 15 | We were greatly interested in the lives of machinery and equipment … |
| 16 | Where a landscape is dominated by yang forms , perhaps high in the mountains , the most desirable spot would be one that had yin characteristics . |
| 17 | The thread is spooled on an enormous reeling-machine ( nituchha ) before being woven on a primitive loom into mens ' shirts and trousers , household linen and curtains ( pologa ) to protect the sleeper from the mosquitoes that are so prevalent in the marshes of the western plains . |
| 18 | While Morgan is especially interested in the gens as a stage in the history of kinship which predates the appearance of the family , and which shows that matrilineal descent preceded patrilineal descent , Marx stresses rather its significance as proof of the existence of organizing principles ( especially as regards property ) which were opposite to those of capitalism . |
| 19 | He seemed especially interested in the times he had Vulcan out at night , as he did so often last year . |
| 20 | He was especially interested in the patriots . |
| 21 | Supposedly grown-up people that believe human beings can not practise safe sex and contraception , or that it is right to deny a 14-year-old girl who has been raped an abortion because it would be morally wrong in the eyes of God , are not living in the real world . |
| 22 | One top pop agent reveals : ‘ With a single so high in the charts Felix should be earning up to £2,000 a night in clubs . |
| 23 | We are only interested in the tramways operated by the London County Council , Croydon Corporation and the South Metropolitan Company . |
| 24 | ‘ Sometimes it seems as if you 're only interested in the children . ’ |
| 25 | But their notion of structure is a good deal narrower than that of the Prague School , which included all the different levels of the text and not just its meaning ; and they were not much interested in the ideas of difference , defamiliarization or deviance to which the Formalists and their successors attached so much weight . |
| 26 | Southwood was not much interested in the tactics of the Labour movement . |
| 27 | We 're extremely interested in the women we try to treat them as individuals we cope with a lot of problems and I think if we look as women as individuals , each individual woman has a different problem . |
| 28 | There had been that unfortunate controversy in the local Press with the manager of the Palladium , when he had been compelled , under pressure from his bishop , to issue a statement to the effect that all films were not necessarily harmful in the eyes of the Church . |
| 29 | Perhaps it is this which is so charming in the actions and behaviour of the infants of all species : the freshness and the tentativeness with which the life within explores its new mental and physical apparatus . |
| 30 | But in spite of all this it seems likely that during much of the nineteenth century this subterranean aspect of international relations was less important , and less prominent in the minds of both diplomats and policy-makers , than at any time in the last 300 years . |