Example sentences of "[conj] in [art] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Latin America is familiar territory for many in ELT although in the '80s it was sometimes neglected . |
2 | Moreover , since it came to be accepted by many schools that a pupil could not study these separate subjects at A level unless he or she had already studied them at O level ( although in the 1950s it had been intended that O levels should be ‘ bypassed ’ by those who would study a subject at A level ) the domination of the university faculties began when a pupil was 14 . |
3 | There is a suggestion that in the 1770s he was briefly associated with James Keir [ q.v. ] at his chemical works in Stourbridge . |
4 | Weiner says that in the Eighties we 've gone past the ‘ grazing ’ stage , in which we picked at this and that all day long , to ‘ refuelling ’ : the pit-stop in which we shovel food in our mouths as fast as we can . |
5 | In the former we look for the objectionable and unacceptable features in the book and use these as the basis of rejection , and in the latter we look for the meritorious and desirable features in the book and use these as the basis of selection . |
6 | The development of commercial airlines had an immense impact on travel and in the thirties they really began to take off . |
7 | The generally accepted view is that , in the short-term effect , the multiplier is 1.2 ; in the medium term , it is 1.4 ; and in the long-term it is 1.7 . |
8 | In the first case we need a level ‘ above ’ physiology and in the second we need a level ‘ below ’ reasoning . |
9 | In the first , which we cover in this section , we examine the relationship between spot and forward exchange rates , and in the second we examine the relationship between the rates of return on assets with differing terms . |
10 | We have also presented two examples of how rational expectations introduce testable restrictions : in the first we examined the relationship between the spot and the forward exchange rates and in the second we examined the implications for the term structure of interest rates . |
11 | We restricted Apoel to one good chance in the first half and in the second they created little from open play . |
12 | In the first picture he catches John Snow off Daniel 's bowling and in the second he celebrates as Murray catches Alan Ward off Holding . |
13 | And Sam says , ‘ Well , in the first one I liked this moment , and in the second I liked this . ’ |
14 | In the first case counselling has failed to protect others and in the second it has failed to protect the person counselled . |
15 | In 1885 a Scottish Secretary was appointed , and in the 1920s he was elevated to Secretary of State . |
16 | The Company did very well despite this attitude to its imports ; in the 1660s it made a number of loans to the government , amounting altogether to £130,000 , and in the 1680s it regularly paid 10,000 guineas a year , which came to about 1 per cent of the King 's total revenue . |
17 | There were many examples of species occupying territories separated by wide expanses of ocean , and in the 1850s it became fashionable to invoke prehistoric land-bridges to explain the migrations . |
18 | ‘ With the advent of TV in the Fifties you got lots of kids ' badges , while in the Sixties they grew larger and more colourful , and in the Seventies you had weird punk badges . ’ |
19 | Hall 's devotion to America became a byword and in the 1880s he was called ‘ an American preacher ’ although one listener added , ‘ though allusions to things American are frequent in the sermons … he is heartily English in thought and speech ’ . |
20 | The collections grew too large and in the 1880s he added the tall building next door . |
21 | In 1880 a further Education Act made schooling compulsory for children between five and ten , and in the 1890s it was established that most elementary education should be free . |
22 | Second only to the family , his chief love was for the North of Scotland and in the mid-fifties he realised a life-time ambition by becoming the owner of a 26,000-acre estate in Sutherland and , typical of the man , here he turned this unit into a sound agricultural business as well as a sporting estate . |
23 | In this section we examine some of the policy options that have been suggested as solutions to the crisis , and in the next we will conclude with an examination of the government 's response , and its prospects for success . |
24 | In 1545 he was one of those appointed to devise new means of tackling the problem and in the 1550s he took a leading part in drawing up constitutions for the city 's new or refounded hospitals . |
25 | And in the 1930s he had been unforgiving towards these friends of his youth . |
26 | It was at one time in the library of Darcy Lever Hall , Bolton and in the 1930s it was rescued from a junk furniture shop in Kent . |
27 | British universities can seldom afford the American luxury of Writers on Campus , but the ivy-clad wall can tumble from inwards , and in the 1950s it did . |
28 | But even in the 1820s some of his work had been on electricity and magnetism , which would now be thought of as physics ; and in the 1830s he moved decidedly in this direction . |
29 | And in the same you know , I mean er two or three years so there 's not gon na be much , and it 's only been a couple that are gon na |
30 | He was an assessment commissioner for Westminster and Middlesex in 1649 and in the 1650s he held a number of minor central and local offices and was a commissioner of oyer and terminer . |