Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] from [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | And the sketches and the readings take , er take us all through literature from the eighteenth century to present day , and they , they 're just readings and sketches from that , which I do n't , I have n't actually seen it and I do n't know what it 's going to be , but I 've every confidence that whatever Edward Fox , Dorothy Tutin and Freddie Jones do , it will be quite superb in these events |
2 | Wednesday may have started the season like a Second Division side , but for all the shortcomings exposed in the League , they are still much too good for opponents from the Fourth . |
3 | The two chief rivals for Dalmatia from the ninth century to the twelfth were the Croats and the Venetians . |
4 | On 31 July , he again signalled his frustrations about lack of support from the Eighth Army to the Deputy Director of Operations : ‘ As impossible function more than 20% of capacity under existing arrangement with army , I suggest that L detachment comes under temporary R.A.F. control . |
5 | In the courtyard is a wooden statue of Hercules from the second quarter of the 18C , attributed to L. Widmann . |
6 | The remedy of purchase from a third party , with the consequent obligation on the seller to pay the increase in the purchase price , is broadly similar to that available at common law , but , again , the express clause imports a certain amount of flexibility in the area of the price paid for third party goods ( for instance a premium might have to be paid for quick delivery to meet the buyer 's original timescales ) , and as to how closely their specification need resemble the original goods . |
7 | That you 've acted out of altruism from the first ? |
8 | It is then necessary to distinguish this type of patronage from a fourth kind , in a period in which there were qualitatively new social relations of art , determined by the increasingly regular production of works of art as commodities for general sale . |
9 | The window looking out on the yard and garden was magnificent , had twenty panes , each about 12 inches × 10 inches , a beautiful example of workmanship from the eighteenth century , the counterweighted sashes still working perfectly . |
10 | That the fathers took this view of the Divine Drama is not obvious , the reason being that if we look at the development of theology from the first Great Council of Nicaea ( AD 325 ) to the Council of Chalcedon ( AD 451 ) it is dominated by the disputes concerning the nature of the Holy Trinity and Christological issues . |
11 | After two minutes I was showered with hot tea and a selection of cakes from the next door cubicle . |
12 | Fragments of papyri from the second millennium BC seem to be the first writings to deal exclusively with the subject matter of dreams , mainly concerning themselves with incest and bestiality with various animals . |
13 | The façade is a complex mixture of styles and periods of work from the eleventh to sixteenth centuries , but it presents a coherent whole which is unsurpassed , even in Italy , for richness of colour and materials ( 207 ) . |
14 | The howls of laughter from the first tee told me my heroes were about to start their round . |
15 | Excluding privatisation proceeds , the Government borrowed £5.8 billion , but its receipts included £404 million of proceeds from the last tranche of payments on the British Telecom share sale . |
16 | The eventual aim is to produce wealth estimates for the entire living population , comparable with those for later periods , and thus make it possible to trace the trends in the accumulation of wealth from the sixteenth century to the present . |
17 | He poured himself another glass of wine from the second , half-empty bottle . |
18 | Young women meanwhile ran the gamut of possibilities from the Third World 's untapped richness of natural fabrics and ethnic styles , with varied but usually voluminous results . |
19 | The scenes between Hilarion , Giselle , Albrecht and Bathilde are reminiscent of the scenes that develop Tybalt 's hatred of Romeo from the first fight between Montague and Capulet to his discovery of Romeo with Juliet after their first meeting at the ball , and finally to the fight that ends in Tybalt 's death . |
20 | For a band who 've frequently balanced on that tightrope ‘ twixt credibility and downright incredulity , it 's a fittingly bewildering mish-mash of live footage , snippets of interviews , shots of them recording the ‘ Achtung Baby ’ album in Berlin and stacks of stuff from the first leg of the current World Tour . |
21 | Lawrence Stone has put forward a highly influential argument that the eighteenth century saw the rise of the companionate marriage , and that affection between husband and wife was for the first time widely judged as important as economic considerations in marriage This argument has been widely challenged in relation to all classes by historians examining various kinds of evidence from the seventeenth century and earlier The belief that affection as an ideal of marriage was basically invented by the middle and upper classes in the eighteenth century has , however , led some critics into simplistic views . |
22 | In the gap between that first Hayward retrospective and the current show of paintings from the last decade , Riley has had significant exhibitions in many countries , including two major touring shows . |
23 | posession and supply of LSD from the first of december and from the following day , possession and supply of amphetamine sulphate . |
24 | Two examples of displays from the second study . |
25 | It is not surprising that the general trends for the indigenous population of the Russian colony of Siberia from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century were that some individuals , mainly ‘ chiefs ’ or traders , adapted to the ways of their conquerors and became successful according to the standards of Russian society , while the mass of their compatriots , exploited by the Russian system and lacking any means of redress , fell increasingly into poverty and degradation . |
26 | Mr. Gardiner for Woolwich accepted that none of the cases directly vouched the principle but argued that a detailed analysis of authority from the 18th century to date supported its existence . |
27 | The devotional lives of women gained increasing official recognition in all sorts of ways from the eleventh to the fifteenth century . |
28 | As I write Serbia 's slow burning fuse of bitterness from the Second World War is soon to ignite in open war against Croatia . |
29 | Phyllis Mary Ashraf 's Introduction to Working Class Literature in Great Britain ( 1978–9 ) considers a number of poets from the eighteenth century . |
30 | His face looked drawn now that the flush of exertion from the last descent had left it . |