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

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1 One correspondent , seeking to explain the motives behind the attack on the meeting-houses in the west midlands in the summer of 1715 , informed Staffordshire MP , William Ward , that the rioters have got a Notion , that the Ministry and Dissenters have ruined Trade , on Purpose to make the Nation out of Love with the late Peace , and Peace-makers ; and because the Ministry , and secret Committee , and their Friends , will not let the Country have Peace and Trade , they resolve ( if they can hinder it ) the Dissenters shall not have a quiet Toleration .
2 A spokesman said the majority of thefts took place in the West End but there were also a series of car break-ins in the Parkside area .
3 As we pointed out in Chapter 14 , profits are the carrot that encourages firms to take risks in a market economy .
4 I 'm going to tell you a little bit this morning about South East Arts and it 's support for the visual arts in the South East here .
5 Lady Franklin , a ‘ lioness of a woman ’ with a lively sense of curiosity and a keen intelligence , devoted much of her time to promoting the visual arts in the infant colony , and took an avid interest in Mrs Gould 's work for her husband .
6 Our escorting Wellington was delayed due to phenomenal sandstorms in the Delta area , and it was only on 18 March that it arrived and we set off for Benina to refuel before the sea leg to Malta .
7 ‘ I found fourteen matching characteristics in the ridge patterns of his fingerprints .
8 But the misunderstanding of the beasts and their characteristics in the north east — especially of the placidity demanded by the Orphic theme — coupled with a radial as opposed to a concentric circular structure , does not suggest any direct , physical links between the mosaicists of the two regions .
9 The informal petty bourgeoisie is a term that is rarely found in attempts to outline class structure in Latin America , but Portes ' usage refers to small-scale entrepreneurs , who have similar characteristics in the class analysis to the dominant class , but who operate at a very different level and have a somewhat precarious existence .
10 [ 12 ] Most dog owners have had the misfortune to see it in their own pets in a dog fight .
11 I worked part-time as a waitress and office cleaner ; I delivered plastic flower arrangements to pubs ; I sharpened knives in a cutlery factory ; worked lunch-times in a chip shop ; delivered leaflets ; demonstrated kitchen gadgets , to name but a few .
12 Name three canticles or sacred songs in the birth stories of Luke 's Gospel .
13 Finally , another of the ‘ new ’ songs , the famous Plaint , ‘ O let me weep , is not in the manuscript at all ( as Shedlock noted ) , nor was any space left for it ; and the score also lacks ‘ When I have often heard young maids complaining ’ , a song that was in the first version of the show and actually published in 1692 , in a slim volume entitled Select Songs in the Fairy Queen .
14 Further evidence on this point would be welcome — and luckily some turns up when we compare the score with other music sources : the 1692 volume of Select Songs in the Fairy Queen , and a songbook in Purcell 's autograph , now in the Guildhall Library in London .
15 issued in 1604 : it happens to use the same fount of music type as the Select Songs in the Fairy Queen , and it occupies two and a half pages : it could not have been squeezed onto two .
16 Read this leaflet in conjunction with Rules for Roundabouts in the Highway Code for Northern Ireland .
17 A former blacksmith and heavyweight boxing champion in the Scots Guards , Harper won several Scottish caps in the home internationals of 1923 to 1925 .
18 All compounds in the study areas were included in the trials .
19 ‘ You have been foxes in a chicken coop . ’
20 The news in August 1977 of the strike of thousands of coal-miners in the Jiu Valley was the realization of the waking-nightmare of all Communist regimes .
21 Depositors in the eurocurrency markets sought to diversify into dollar bonds , the main source of which was the New York based " yankee " foreign bond market .
22 These apertures in the surface vary in size and character : no two are alike , some are open and vertical gulfs , others mere fissures in the surface rocks not easy to locate ; many have cave entrances that invite a limited exploration .
23 Avoid Blackgang Chine which is over-commercialised and continue on to see some of the other chines — dramatic fissures in the cliff faces — such as Whale , Walpen and Shepherd 's Chine .
24 In all five , inspections had uncovered fissures in the cooling systems , requiring emergency repairs which were expected to take about three weeks .
25 Alexandra dug her toes into fissures in the canyon wall and pulled herself on to the platform which was dry and flat and sloped slightly towards the sea .
26 The 1936–37 season back home was Darling 's last , but it embraced three fine achievements at the MCG : centuries in the South Australia and Queensland matches , and a recall for the third Test match , in which Australia began their fightback after losses in the first two Tests .
27 Dennis Raoul Whitehall Silk , who was born in Eureka , California and spent his first six years on a Red Indian reservation , scored centuries in the Varsity matches of 1953 and 1954 , and captained Cambridge in 1955 .
28 Skipper Conlan made three centuries in the summer league , earning him a first team call-up .
29 Many frogs in the genus Rana produce large egg masses , whereas other species , like the spadefoot and many tree frogs , lay their eggs singly or in small groups , or in long strings , as in many other toads .
30 Alternative breeding strategies are also shown by many tree frogs in the genus Hyla , which typically call from positions that are not egg-laying sites .
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