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

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1 To some extent these academic outsiders are ‘ the enemy ’ of police society , whose training and class aspirations makes them supporters of the status quo and resentful of liberal ideas or academic intrusion ( Reiner 1978a ) .
2 The supporters of the status quo within the Labour Party seem to think that a united Ireland will somehow develop by some inconceivable means out of the current sectarian stalemate .
3 New intellectual currents began to question aspects of the status quo , demanding reconsideration of the relationship between emperor and shogun .
4 One further argument is used by defenders of the status quo .
5 the integration , coordination or synchronisation of elements of the status quo ;
6 the substitution of new elements for some of the existing elements of the status quo ;
7 Thus , in the mid-1930s , the discipline was once again identified with representing the interests of the status quo powers in the international system .
8 If even Pogodin had become an advocate of reform , friends of the status quo were likely to be thin on the ground .
9 The controlling agents of the status quo may know the power of lies ; dissident sub-cultures , however , are closer to knowing their value ’ ( cited in Bronski , Culture-Clash , 41 ) .
10 The legislative response reasserted the fundamentals of the status quo : the relatively dominant position of men , the need for monogamous sexual relationships and the primacy of the family .
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