Example sentences of "following [art] example " in BNC.

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1 We have taken every step to conceal its true identity , deleted names , places , and personal details , especially information which might identify the policemen and women with whom we worked , and even , following the example of others , employed security measures to protect the field notes ( Holdaway 1983 : 13 ) .
2 The UK government , following the example of the French and Italians , instituted measures to strengthen the ability of local producers to secure a reasonable return from the domestic box office , and filmmakers developed undemanding forms of cinema , mainly comedies and war films , that would reliably appeal to native audiences .
3 Following the example of Mr Lee 's low-budget hit , ‘ She 's Got ta Have It ’ , young black directors began making small independent films , some of which earned national distribution deals only after their directors sweated to get the films made .
4 There he delegated elementary instruction to an assistant , while he took advanced students , following the example of Jesus ( Mark 4 : 34 ) .
5 I can not see Britain following the example of so many European countries , where multi-sports clubs are the norm .
6 The younger believers learned how to pray by following the example of their elders .
7 The general concept of Kinmount , with its vast Soanic central saloon rising into a tribune gallery and a lantern tower , was reproduced in neo-Tudor form as his ambitious enlargement of Saltoun , East Lothian ( 1817 ) ; without the lantern tower , at his neo-Classical Adderston , Northumberland ( 1819 ) and the much larger Camperdown , Dundee ( 1821–28 ) ; and , at Blairquhan , Ayrshire ( 1820 ) where he retained the lantern tower but began to experiment with asymmetrical planning and to adopt more archaeologically correct Tudor forms , following the example of William Wilkins ' Tregothnan ( 1816 ) and Dalmeny ( 1814 ) .
8 So in Britain , an increasing number of people with hectic schedules are following the example of America , and calling in personal trainers for workouts in their own homes or offices .
9 I almost always cooked inside the tent , following the example of the Polar explorers — I figured that the danger was minimal .
10 Following the example of the Collings , the divergence of type was continued by the Booth family of Killesby and Warlaby , Yorkshire , who in 1790 began to breed the Teeswater for fleshiness ( and were still doing so in 1919 ) , and Thomas Bates of Kirklevington in Yorkshire , born in 1775 , who bred for milk , both families making full use of Colling stock in the first half of the nineteenth century .
11 Australian expat Peter Windsor , Williams team manager and former Autocar sports editor , is following the example of Prost in 1992 and taking a season off .
12 Intimacy with God , with each other , and with the neighbourhood in which we lived , following the example of Jesus in John 1:14 : ‘ The Word became flesh and lived for a while among us . ’
13 GEORGINA Lloyd , one of our most promising young event riders , is following the example set by the Queen when younger and riding side-saddle .
14 Ipswich did their homework by following the example of East Anglian neighbours Norwich , who came to Villa Park on Saturday and smothered the Villa pair into submission by employing a sweeper .
15 Indeed , UAPT have considered , as an identifying factor which would virtually avoid the problem , filing date of birth ( following the example of a Dutch computer-based credit reference bureau ) ; but the reluctance of many people to give this information in this country is an obstacle .
16 That said , in its work to bring CICS over to AIX , Data Logic has provided the capability for CICS/6000 to be migrated to other platforms , meaning that , at least in theory , IBM could make the the environment available for other vendors ' machines , following the example set last week by Hewlett-Packard Co 's announcement — see page three .
17 Following the example of her majesty the queen , old felt hats were remodelled and leftover pieces mounted on cardboard to make buttons , or cut into interesting shapes for trimming belts and handbags knitted or crocheted in dish cloth cotton which was unrationed .
18 We , Christian communicators from 14 African countries , are committed to the proclamation of the Kingdom of God to the whole of humanity through mass media and other means of communication , following the example of God Himself as a communicator Who has revealed Himself in His Son , Jesus Christ .
19 In this they were following the example of the reorganisation of London local government a decade earlier .
20 The Treasury had accepted the idea that international facilities are a cost-effective way to support large-scale research , but is has been reluctant to provide financial incentives to attract such facilities to Britain , following the example of France and Switzerland , because of doubts that they contribute to the country 's economic wealth .
21 provision for both block and individual exemptions from the prohibition , following the example of Article 85(3) ; the test to be applied is that of technical or economic improvement ; a general public-interest criterion is specifically excluded , despite being asked for by , among others , the professions which are to be included in the scope of the legislation , unlike the existing Restrictive Trades Practices Act 1976 ;
22 This weapon of control was elaborated and refined , especially after the Second World War , following the example of the Ministry of Education ( Griffith , 1965 ) .
23 This does not mean separation from sinners , in a sense of isolation and self-satisfaction like the monks of Qumran ; instead , it means involvement with needy , fallen , spoiled humanity , following the example and endued with the Spirit of him who was a friend of tax gatherers and sinners .
24 Following the example of George Müller [ q.v. ] , and his own highly original survival training in Hull , he lived by the principles of faith and prayer on which he later built his mission : never appealing for funds except to God , and administering all gifts with scrupulous stewardship .
25 Following the example of their maternal grandfather , Norman , dean of the chapter at Seés , and their maternal uncle , John , bishop of Lisieux ( 1107–41 ) , both Arnulf and his older brother John , bishop of Seés ( 1124–44 ) , were trained for careers in the church .
26 However , against this statutory backdrop , the professional bodies have developed a policy-making role and , following the example set in the USA , with the introduction of the Accounting Standards Board in 1990 we have seen the establishment of a standard-setting body which is neither government nor the accounting profession .
27 Following the example of the exclusion of the political Cooperation provisions of the Single European Act from the jurisdiction of the European Court , Article L of the Maastricht Treaty similarly defines the provisions of that treaty subject to the jurisdiction of the Court in such a way as to exclude those on Foreign and Security policy and those on Home Affairs and Justice ( with one minor exception ) .
28 On board Viking we lost no time in following the example of our shipmates who were sound asleep , blissfully indifferent to the activities on shore .
29 All the world knows that the Mohammedans , following the example of their master , Mohammed , are very licentious ; wherefore the men among them do not content themselves with a few wives , but seek every method of gratifying themselves in this particular .
30 If the hon. Gentleman will forgive me , following the example of the hon. Member for Huddersfield , I must try to make progress in the interests of speed .
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