Example sentences of "[adj] in [art] [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1 Those who misinterpret this in the interests of encouraging a ‘ leap of faith ’ also ignore the fact that Jesus still invited him to touch and see , unnecessary as it was .
2 I read reports of food shortages in the countryside , though there was no clue as to this in the windows of the truly excellent restaurants .
3 There is much debate about this in the bars of Condom , the historic centre of armagnac production .
4 Regrettably I have rarely seen this in the practices of arts teachers , even those who have expressed this as a crucial attribute of their work .
5 There is abundant evidence of this in the writings of William Cobbett , who observes well the results of a process without clearly understanding the causes .
6 He made Joynson-Hicks ( good on penal reform but illiberal on all else ) Home Secretary , and thus firmly launched the Home Office , which had been different in the days of Harcourt , Asquith and Churchill , upon a course of dour obscurantism from which it took three or four decades to recover .
7 Nor is the connection between improvements in health and feminism clear in the lives of individuals ; large numbers of active middle class feminists were also chronic invalids .
8 The elections of December 1965 and March 1967 had confirmed what had been clear in the elections of 1962 : that his political base was , in fact , partisan rather than truly national .
9 The continuation of inequality is still clear in the fields of income , housing , wealth , and employment but most of all in the protestant — loyalist alliance 's embargo on the minority ever holding political office .
10 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 .
11 Divorce is wrong in the eyes of God ! ’
12 ‘ You know it 's wrong in the eyes of the world , do n't you ?
13 Whatever went wrong in the years of Mary 's personal rule , therefore , simply can not be explained by inherited weakness ; her problems have nothing to do with insecure monarchy and overmighty subjects .
14 The importance of investment in the enhancement of skills and knowledge in the workplace is foremost in the plans of the Trust through its focus on Commerce and Industry and its strong connection with the Chamber movement .
15 STEVE DAVIS fought back brilliantly to beat old adversary Jimmy White 9-5 in the quarter-finals of the Coalite World Matchplay in Doncaster last night .
16 It is grown very high in the foothills of the Himalayas and has a light grapy flavour , although I find it can become slightly acidic if brewed for too long .
17 The concavity beneath the hip-bone reminded him of a little valley high in the hills of Tuscany or Sicily , bare , smooth and satisfying .
18 A good example is the Derbyshire surname Bagshaw or Bagshawe , which is derived from a minor placename near Chapel en le Frith , high in the hills of the Peak District .
19 Wharton 's autobiography ranks high in the annals of psychopathology .
20 Mortality in infancy of short spaced babies is not only very high in the regions of high infant mortality ( the Indian Ocean and Arab World regions ) but also higher relative to those born after two or three year intervals in comparison to regions where infant mortality is lower ( e.g. the Western Hemisphere ) .
21 The dancers and music then swell to fill the stage again , ultimately to depart all sorrow spent with the child-like figure lifted high in the hands of one man and carried away out of sight whilst another dancer kneels low in homage as the music resolves the picture into a great Amen .
22 The Catholic minds in the Church rejoiced to have one of such influence , and such prayerfulness , high in the counsels of their Church .
23 A particularly vicious back-cast entangled her cast , high in the branches of a nearby , unclimbable tree .
24 Our sexual condition can help us to recognize how guarded we are , or how self-seeking , manipulative , or fearful we are , instead of being trusting , selfless , kindly , reverent and free in the bonds of love .
25 A quarter of a million people live on work-house charity in England and child-beggars run free in the streets of London . ’
26 Mr Wakenshaw 's parachute became tangled in the wheels of a plane and he was dragged along its fuselage .
27 Other welcome guests are Brittle Stars , which often turn up in zoanthid colonies or tangled in the branches of gorgonians .
28 It occurred during Lebanon 's glorious recent history and so only in old magazines or in scratched newsreel films can one sense the phantoms that were even then being made manifest in the streets of Beirut .
29 Such concerns have been manifest in the reforms of social security pursued by Conservative administration in Britain in the 1980s .
30 The situation was almost the same at Exeter , but 48 per cent of the subsidy assessments were at £1 , mostly on wages , while in Coventry these were only a handful out of a total of some 700 taxpayers , meaning that almost half the population literally ‘ possessed absolutely nothing but the rags they stood up in , a few sticks and boards for ‘ furniture ’ , and the tools of their trade , if any' , Exeter clearly enjoyed full employment — as full , that is , as was attainable in the conditions of the time — while Coventry languished in the grip of severe unemployment , and indeed in the early 1520s was undergoing a series of acute economic crises .
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