Example sentences of "[art] [num ord] [noun sg] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor did they plan portfolios of prints , as Die Brücke did ; a practice , by the way , followed by a variety of artists ' organisations including the Senefelder Group in England , which has sold its members ' lithographs from the nineteenth century to the present day . |
| 2 | In the transition from the nineteenth century to the twentieth century , clitoridectomy , it appears , ceased to be acceptable . |
| 3 | Right down from the last quarter of the nineteenth century to the 1960s one can indeed construct a counter-grandadology to Pearson 's ‘ history of respectable fears ’ . |
| 4 | There is now a considerable literature on the public schools , none of which unfortunately comes to grips with what seems , with respect to the subject of this book , to be perhaps the central issue : the fact that for a hundred years , from the middle of the nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth , the British governing classes were educated in an atmosphere which combined the toleration of a merciless brutality with perpetual exhortations to be good . |
| 5 | Even the RP ‘ broad ’ [ a ] ( as in path , dance ) seems to have acquired its high evaluation only recently : Mugglestone ( 1989 ) cites evidence from the nineteenth century to the effect that it was stigmatized as a vulgarism by some commentators : it looks as though it may have been ‘ borrowed ’ from a low-status dialect ( such as ‘ Cockney ’ ) . |
| 6 | From the Lincoln presidency at the end of the nineteenth century to the 1920s , Mills argues , an economic elite directed the nation 's affairs . |
| 7 | In the United States the obvious involvement in the political process of the Supreme Court is due to the court having laid claim early in the nineteenth century to the power of judicial review , that is the right to review the constitutionality of executive and legislative acts . |
| 8 | In whatever fashion the contrast is formulated ( we might say , for example , that the two revolutions — political and industrial — which had inspired the new political science began to move in different directions , towards greater equality in one case , away from it in the other ) it embodies a large part of the substance of political enquiry and of political doctrines from the nineteenth century to the present time . |
| 9 | The first , from the end of the nineteenth century to the First World War , was characterized by rapid scientific and technological advance , the growth of large corporations and trusts , as well as large financial institutions which played an increasingly important role in the economy , and growing tension and conflict between the leading European imperialist powers . |
| 10 | The project aims to develop a data bank on the origins , career patterns , wealth and creative role of business leaders in England and Wales from the last four decades of the nineteenth century to the generation of business leaders who retired in the 1970s . |
| 11 | chart the migration history from the Indian subcontinent to Scotland from the nineteenth century to the present day ; |
| 12 | International relations in Europe from the middle of the nineteenth century to the First World War were more and more influenced by several factors which , if not always new , were growing rapidly in importance . |
| 13 | In 1920 , the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified , having reached the necessary three-quarters support among the State Legislatures : as figure 5.4 shows , however , all of the recalcitrant Legislatures were in the country 's southeast , with only Tennessee in the area of the Confederacy voting for the Amendment . |
| 14 | The new matrix is symmetric , since both its i , jth and j , ith elements are unity ; moreover , its determinant is -1 , since in moving the jth row to the ith position unc we cross j — i rows ; but the original ith row is now the i + 1th and so in taking it to the jth position we cross j — i — 1 rows . |
| 15 | General Roberts stated that on 6 May a unit of the ROK army had advanced north of the 38th parallel to a depth of 2.5 miles ( 4 km ) and had attacked several settlements . |
| 16 | A very likely explanation is that it is a form of hyll = hill , found in the West Midlands and the south-west as the Middle English hull , and this in combination with the first syllable forms a byname given in the fourteenth century to a person who lived ‘ up the hill ’ . |
| 17 | A Gothic choir was begun in the fourteenth century to a design similar to the contemporary one at Augsburg Cathedral , but was not completed till 1513 for lack of funds . |
| 18 | The exhibition examines the period from the fourteenth century to the third century BC . |
| 19 | The second resource is in the Department of Archives and Manuscripts , and consists of thousands of farm records , from every English county from the sixteenth century to the present . |
| 20 | The majority of information on coffin types comes as a result of the recent introduction of funerary studies in archaeology and vault examinations — much from work carried out in the 1980s at such places as Christchurch , Spitalfields , at Hinton St George , Somerset , and Withyham , Sussex — where opportunities arose to study at first hand coffins dating from the sixteenth century to the present day . |
| 21 | The third edition of the Salon du Dessin has moved location from the Hotel George V and will include around thirty dealers showing drawings from the sixteenth century to the present . |
| 22 | Now in its eighth year , the fair will comprise around fifty exhibitors , showing works from the sixteenth century to the present . |
| 23 | It seems that the masterplan , compiled by former Tate curator Richard Francis , is recommending that the existing galleries be given over to British art , from the sixteenth century to the present day , while another building , either already in existence , or to be built , but in either case not far from Millbank , will become the gallery of modern art . |
| 24 | The Turkish occupation of this area , which lasted from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth , did not cause these Serbian communities to be dissolved . |
| 25 | The Textile Museum in the Vadianstrasse has on show a remarkable range of products made in St Gallen from the sixteenth century to the nineteenth . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | The Timurid dynasty which followed gave way early in the sixteenth century to the Safavids , whose principal figure was that of Shah Abbas ( 1587–1629 ) and principal memorial the city that bears his stamp — Isfahan . |
| 28 | The work carried out shows the area was occupied from the 1st century to the 4th century . |
| 29 | In decreasing order of magnitude of infant mortality , the curve shifts through a nearly " U " shape ( Arab World ) to a " J " shape ( Africa and the East & South-East Asia & Oceania regions ) , and the minimum drops from the 4th-6th order to the 2nd-3rd order births , as in Africa . |
| 30 | Locate the second strip to the required width ; insert two brackets in matching slots and test a timber across them so you can check with a spirit level . |