Example sentences of "in [art] former " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if the observation was not consciously made , Leonard recognised the great similarities which were taking place between music and poetry ( and in art and sculpture , too ) , which went under the name of neo-classicism in the former and modernism in the latter . |
| 2 | In the former category we have , to take Kant 's example , watching a ship sailing upstream : here an object moves against a more-or-less stable background from ( say ) left to right . |
| 3 | In the former , the emotional trefoil — disdain , envy , indignation — might have been more decisively distinguished , though , it is true , the melodies themselves were not so clearly differentiated . |
| 4 | Then there is a potentially controversial stop in the former Portuguese colony of East Timor , which has a majority Catholic population . |
| 5 | Major civil conflicts lasting several years — other than the wars of liberation and their aftermath in the former Portuguese territories — have taken place in Nigeria . |
| 6 | In the former , the key cash crop was oil palm , and in the latter cotton . |
| 7 | An even greater sustained impact on productivity has occurred amongst the thousands of small farmers in the former reserve areas of Zimbabwe . |
| 8 | In the few cases where the church plan diverges from the conventional arrangement by including only a single side aisle rather than the normal two , this volume , rather than the nave space , can be used to accommodate the dwellings access corridor , although it is noteworthy that in the conversion of St James 's Church , Farnham , Surrey , which is also described in this chapter , the optimum cross-sectional treatment of such an asymmetrical plan placed the longitudinal access corridor in the former nave space , the aisle projection being used to accommodate living-rooms . |
| 9 | In the former , the opposition is badly split between followers of Mr Ramakrishna Hegde , the charismatic former chief minister who heads the challenge for Janata Dal , and anti-Hegde dissidents . |
| 10 | In the former , Service departments are asked to list their lowest priority items , and to state the implications of their demise if the books can not be balanced by other means . |
| 11 | He was successful in the former , and he thought that he had laid the foundations for the latter . |
| 12 | And the whole of the new organization was co-located in the former Air Ministry/Board of Trade building on the south side of Whitehall , where it is today . |
| 13 | Though some big firms have boldly marched eastward , investment in the former East Germany has been slower than expected . |
| 14 | Sales at home have collapsed , because hospitals in the former East Germany can not afford expensive gear . |
| 15 | Continental , Eastern 's sister airline in the former Texas Air group assembled by Frank Lorenzo — once the industry 's most aggressive wheeler-dealer — is struggling with $2 billion of debt . |
| 16 | In the former , to a first approximation , the initial amount of radiocarbon in an organic sample is taken to be that in the atmosphere now , but many adjustments are made to this assumption as will be seen below . |
| 17 | There is no difficulty in the former which is not met in the latter . |
| 18 | Such evidence might be taken to show a much less intense use of coinage in the former than in the latter , a view which could be supported by the calculations based on the material from Bath that very little coinage was available in circulation per capita of the population of Roman Britain ( see p. 47 ) . |
| 19 | In the latter case , the physical object is passed on ; in the former , all that is passed on are genes that influence the shape of the nose as it develops . |
| 20 | It emerged , they were from a small town in the former German Democratic Republic near the Polish border . |
| 21 | It was considered too onerous for a man to serve both as coroner and verderer , and verderers were often excused from serving in the former office . |
| 22 | Finally , the great strategic question : is it necessarily in our interest to hasten the advent of prosperity in the former Soviet Union ? |
| 23 | No one knows what effect the introduction of commercial fares will have on air travel in the former Soviet Union . |
| 24 | A determined search finally yielded an old lady in the former Grand Hotel , now a residential and nursing home on the front . |
| 25 | IT IS no secret that , however welcome the social change in the former Soviet Union , it has left many orchestras and opera houses in parlous financial circumstances . |
| 26 | The bond issue , which could be launched as early as the end of this year , would be the first capital raising in an east European home market by the bank , which was set up by western governments in London in 1991 to catalyse investment in the former communist countries . |
| 27 | President Jacques Attali will argue that the bank , which was set up one year ago and before the break-up of the Soviet Union , needs new forms of financing to meet the growing economic crisis in the former republics , although he has insisted that the bank 's problem is not limited overall resources but the lack of suitable projects to finance . |
| 28 | SERBIAN forces were last night close to winning the battle for the Muslim-held town of Visegrad , intensifying the land-snatch offensive which has shattered the ceasefire in the former Yugoslav republic of Bosnia-Hercegovina . |
| 29 | Many foreign brands have established themselves in the former Soviet Union for the sake of the publicity , but Baskin-Robbins becomes one of the few to commit themselves to manufacturing there . |
| 30 | As the Serbian-dominated federal army continued its push to grab land in the former Yugoslav republic , Herr Hans-Dietrich Genscher , German Foreign Minister , and Mr James Baker , US Secretary of State , agreed to take ‘ joint and decisive action ’ against Serbia . |