Example sentences of "at [art] centre " in BNC.

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31 But the interventions , each one usually more radical than the last , were more a sign of growing frustration at the centre .
32 The idea , indeed , was supported more by those on the fringes of political life than by those at the centre .
33 Now Peter Clarke has identified another hole at the centre of Keynesian studies .
34 A classic example was when he found himself at the centre of media and national attention after taking over the chairmanship of the troubled Westland Group in June 1985 .
35 In the course of this struggle African governments will deal harshly with their opposition , keep power at the centre , and entertain corruption as a normality .
36 At the centre of the re-grouped SI in 1961 Bernstein and Debord refused any separation between artistic and political activity .
37 Sport resumed its place at the centre of male culture providing familiar landmarks for private lives , giving a kind of chronology or structure to the year .
38 In a pattern of development which took the form of a circus containing a garden at the centre , with roads radiating towards the cardinal points , the land was divided into small plots which were developed by various builders between 1843 and 1850 .
39 This was achieved by installing new ceiling joists , at 400mm ( 16in ) centres , bearing on the top surfaces of the large purlins that support the rafters at the centre of their span .
40 Beyond the dining-room , in the north-west corner of the main block , a breakfast/dining-room was located , separated from the bathroom and dressing room associated with the main bedroom , by a dogleg staircase located at the centre of the north-west elevation ( Fig 55 ) .
41 The architects , Derek Irvine Associates , were obliged to locate the main ‘ public ’ staircase at the centre of the plan with light flooding in through the roof-light which straddles the roof ridge above , because the considerable width of the building — 11.4m ( 37ft ) — necessitated some means of introducing light into the middle if gloomy internal corridors were to be avoided .
42 ‘ Meet me at the Centre after school , ’ she said , imperiously .
43 The fleapit at the centre of another Rose script , The Smallest Show on Earth ( 1957 , Big Time Operators in US ) , directed by Ealing 's Basil Dearden , is eventually burnt to the ground by its old commissionaire : ‘ It were the only way were n't it ’ , he says to the cooing couple who inherited the place in a town stinking of glue from the local factory , together with staff so lost in the past that they still enjoy looking at Hepworth 's Comin ’ Thro ’ The Rye .
44 The designer who today shows so little emotion was devastated and he still keeps a mural of revered fashion figures ( Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood are two of his heroines ) with Galeotti at the centre situated behind the enormous , clutter-free desk that 's one more powerful statement .
45 Not so long ago it seemed as if the world was to divide into three main trading blocks : the EC based around the West German economy ; a Northern American block based around the US-Canadian free trade area , and a Pacific unit incorporating the Asian tigers with Japan and the yen at the centre .
46 There is an order in these works , but it is like that at the centre of an explosion , and all over their surfaces there is a terrible indifference to everything that is sentient .
47 Stanley Leisure has broken off talks with Leisure Investments — now at the centre of a bid from Bear Brand — over the planned purchase of Aspinall 's Casino in London .
48 Stanley Leisure has broken off talks with Leisure Investments — now at the centre of a bid from Bear Brand — over the planned purchase of Aspinall 's Casino in London .
49 PETER Cameron-Webb , one of the men at the centre of the largest Lloyd 's scandal in history , yesterday failed in the Appeal Court to overturn a judgment against him for £5million .
50 Wanted on drug charges , he may end up at the centre of an extraordinary trial in Miami .
51 On Thursday night , Mr To Quan Dat , a 25-year-old Vietnamese , was killed in a dispute at the centre on the Sek Kong military airfield .
52 Mr Silviu Brucan , a leading member of the front , was reported as saying yesterday that the Communist Party was now finished and had played no part in the revolution — despite increasing complaints , particularly from students at the centre of the uprising , that most of those moving into power were party members .
53 A yearning for a ‘ new Marvin Gaye ’ to throb miraculously at the centre of pop to resolve its own , fabulous identity crisis .
54 Yet Mr Subirachs 's sculptures for the cathedral have placed him at the centre of a storm .
55 Its headwaters began in the swamps south of what is now Orlando and flowed into Lake Okeechobee at the centre of the system .
56 IN THE Soviet Union , poetry is at the centre of everyday life in a way that the West would find inconceivable .
57 Labour costs at the centre are the highest in the country : $78.50 an hour of straight-time for an electrician , compared with $45 an hour at a comparable centre in Los Angeles and $28 in Atlanta .
58 In one recent poll 399 out of 400 patients at the Centre for Radiation Studies in Kiev said they did not believe what their doctors told them .
59 The bank is at the centre because it is usually the only firm that does business with every other member of the group and thus also owns a small ( typically 3–5% ) shareholding in all the other members .
60 ECCENTRIC : wander through reconstructed rooms modelled on Tintin cartoons at the Centre Belge de la Bande Dessinée , 20 Rue des Sables , a restored art-nouveau department store that has become Brussels 's best-loved museum .
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