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

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1 Thus , the abolition of the new-town development corporations in England in the late 1980s has strong implications for the mobility of the poorest in the cities : they will not find a great deal — if any — of non-owner-occupied housing beyond the conurbations .
2 I knew that these paintings were produced for the Spanish in the decades after their conquest of Latin America , and represented the christianising of the old centres of Inca culture , in Peru and Bolivia especially .
3 His skies boiled and burned , or they reflected the eternal in the eyes of a baby .
4 He had done his initial research on jane Austen , but since then had turned his attention to topics as varied as medieval sermons , Elizabethan sonnet sequences , Restoration heroic tragedy , eighteenth-century broadsides , the novels of William Godwin , the poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and premonitions of the Theatre of the Absurd in the plays of George Bernard Shaw .
5 He had done his initial research on Jane Austen , but since then had turned his attention to topics as various as medieval sermons , Elizabethan sonnet sequences , Restoration heroic tragedy , eighteenth-century broadsides , the novels of William Godwin , the poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and premonitions of the Theatre of the Absurd in the plays of George Bernard Shaw .
6 Other Danuese , particularly the ex-FAKINTIL in the malai battalions , thought it was to help planes to home in more accurately .
7 She knew stories about Anancy the spider and the Maroon people who fought the British in the mountains .
8 Mr Manning said the crime was not the worst in the courts ' calendar .
9 There is a more complicated echo of Shakespeare in the scene when Aragorn , as the true king , revives the sick in the Houses of Healing with his touch and the herb athelas .
10 There was free distribution of milk to the poor and broth to the sick in the villages nearby , and an almshouse was established , modelled on those which Nicholas had seen in Holland .
11 I think we 've gone through all the sevens in the blacks ai n't you ?
12 The details of the liberal programme ( attack on regional , ecclesiastical , and aristocratic privilege , guilds , and the Mesta ) were inherited from regalists and political economists , from the servants of Charles III who had attacked the privileged in the interests of a modernized monarchy unencumbered with private jurisdictions .
13 The village school attended by my father was a Church school : it had been founded and was originally funded by the National Society for Promoting the Education of the Poor in the Principles of the Established Church ( was there ever a more eloquent title ? ) .
14 Indeed , neither team was to prove a serious contender for the title with Jay Sigel , who played in the singles match against Jim Milligan , going the furthest — being knocked out at the 19th in the quarter-finals .
15 Albert Funnel , a child in Brighton in the 1900s , evokes the long shadow of the workhouse over the lives of the elderly in the decades before Old Age Pensions :
16 The debts arose out of a ten million pound plan to build a village to care for the elderly in the grounds of the convent .
17 The debts arose out of a ten million pound plan to build a village to care for the elderly in the grounds of the convent .
18 Tonight in the last of his special series , Stephen Jardine looks at caring for the elderly in the years ahead .
19 They , and all of life in India in its own way , are sacred , but the holes bored by the former and the mounds erected by the latter in the paddocks were a threat to the horses , Occidental logic demanded that the one could best be filled by the deposition of the other .
20 In the east , in northern Sweden and in Finland , building was in brick , stone or timber ; the two former in larger centres , the latter in the villages .
21 An attraction of the older cosmology was that heaven and hell were as far apart as possible — the former beyond the outermost sphere , the latter in the bowels of the earth .
22 A pre-war immigrant himself , he believed to the full in the rhetorics of democracy , equal justice , and innocence until guilt is proven — and he practised accordingly .
23 The first in the docks area was the Gloucester Steam Mills , arriving around 1840 .
24 Not only were the Sinhalese underrepresented , but only about half the Sinhalese in the police professed Buddhism .
25 Thus he explains that the lower part of active life consists in the works of mercy and charity in society , the higher in the activities involved in penance and meditation which are also the lower part and the groundwork for contemplative knowledge of God who is beyond the ability of man 's active faculties to comprehend .
26 Besides Sun , we guess the unidentified members of the Sparc International Executive Committee getting access to the Viking chip are the five in the systems business : Hal , Hyundai , Amdahl , ICL and Matsushita .
27 Certainly the ball skills of the three-quarters in the tests were impressive .
28 I do not think that that point was in the mind of either Lord Greene or Scrutton L.J. , but the former in the words above quoted , expressed something with which I respectfully agree , and which seems plain , namely , that an absolute order for possession made against a tenant fundamentally alters the position .
29 Just because it is 21°C ( 70°F ) beside the hotel swimming pool does not mean that the weather is the same in the hills — it may well be raining there or the mist may be descending .
30 " It 's the same in the evenings .
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