Example sentences of "firmly within [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Second , we can offer an alternative way of understanding society , by setting human ideas and behaviour firmly within a sociocultural context , focusing explicitly on indigenous ideas and values concerning human nature . |
| 2 | As previously argued , this sets skill development activities firmly within a context in which the children can see the importance of mastering these particular skills , simply because they can make the children 's work towards their goals significantly easier . |
| 3 | The radical tradition , from the Chartist Sunday Schools of the 1840s through to the WEA and extra-mural department situated its practice firmly within a labour movement paradigm that increasingly placed the organised working class — defined above all as the active members of the trade union movement — at the heart of its endeavours . |
| 4 | Tim Carter is an enthusiastic advocate of contextual music history : a style of history that locates the conception , production , transmission and consumption of music firmly within a social , religious , economic and political context . |
| 5 | In place of the aggressive approach of the early years of Surrealism itself , Barr 's commentary is in moderated phrases pointing to similarities between Surrealism and works firmly within the tradition of Western art : |
| 6 | Eliot 's ‘ word , / Swaddled ’ , with its suggestion of Christ 's ‘ swaddling clothes ’ ( Luke 2 : 12 ) places us firmly within the area of fertility and birth , but Christ in ‘ Gerontion ’ comes not as baby but as frightening beast , associated , like totemic animals , with fertility . |
| 7 | For Wyntoun broadened out the whole context of Scottish history , invoking the model of the fourth-century World Chronicle of Eusebius of Caesarea in order to set it , as John MacQueen has written , ‘ firmly within the framework of the Christian world-picture , and by so doing to demonstrate the links joining the Scottish monarchy and people to the overall providential scheme ’ . |
| 8 | The 1990 Act remains firmly within the philosophy and structure of welfare provision characteristic of Germany for the past 100 years . |
| 9 | Thus ended Jordan 's brief experiment in democracy , with the country firmly within the United States ' growing political orbit in the region . |
| 10 | The pluralizing nature of texts as varied as Robbe-Grillet 's Le Miroir qui revient and La Maison de Rendez-vous , Claude Simon 's Triptyque and Les Géorgiques , Pinget 's L'Apocryphe and Sarraute 's Enfance places them firmly within the postmodernist camp . |
| 11 | Issues such as copyright , disclosure , privacy and bibliographical control all fall — or should fall — firmly within the library and information science professionals ' area . |
| 12 | Hitherto , youth , unlike children , had been largely ignored but the events and trends that so characterized the decades circa 1880 and 1920 brought young workers firmly within the investigative framework of the social sciences as report after report vividly illustrated their significance in most areas of society . |
| 13 | ‘ If the Certificate of Primary Education tested material which was firmly within the grasp of primary school teachers : if it tested the ability to re–son and understand relationships of cause and effect ; and , if , above all , it tested relevant and practical knowledge , it would be at the same time both a more efficient and equitable instrument for selecting secondary school entrants and also a more useful preparation for those for whom primary education is terminal . |
| 14 | The lifestyles in The Swimming Pool Library do not represent the entirety of the gay scene , but by locating the gay male scene so firmly within the traditional English class structure , Hollinghurst reminds us why the gay scene alone is not enough . |
| 15 | It is simply one approach to the use of medicinal substances and its place should be firmly within the medical profession as a further tool available to the doctor , dentist or veterinary practitioner in addition to his or her orthodox knowledge . |
| 16 | Nation- alization — like the National Service that had won the war and the National Health Service — placed working-class demands for justice and equality firmly within the context of a nation taking control of its destiny : |
| 17 | This does not invalidate them or render them somehow doubtful — for they are indispensable — but it locates them and their validity firmly within the context of the mind 's encounter with experience rather than elsewhere . |
| 18 | Another strategy which has been suggested is to attempt at the outset to ground comparative analysis firmly within the context of explicit and already well-formulated theoretical debate , such as ‘ convergence ’ theory ( Shalev , 1980a ) . |
| 19 | Our framework for understanding this is , as with social distance , based firmly within the literature of second language learning . |
| 20 | As we have seen , by 1948 the British government seemed to have modified its attitude , and many thought the time to be more propitious for attempting to pull Britain more firmly within the European orbit . |
| 21 | Increasingly in Britain statutory services are seen as being used as the last resort in the care of older people ; the care of older people is being placed firmly within the domain of the family and the informal sector . |
| 22 | Renewed in 1960 , 1970 and 1980 with only slight modifications , it has kept Japan firmly within the US camp . |
| 23 | Owen was a staunch supporter of Cuvier 's views on discontinuity , and he successfully emphasized the milk glands at the expense of the egg-laying in order to keep the platypus firmly within the mammals . |
| 24 | However , we have also stressed that any decline in reading standards in the inner city must be set firmly within the context of the political and economic circumstances which lead to poverty and social dislocation . |
| 25 | It is unsurprising , therefore , to find that the great majority of training about disruption places the problems firmly within the child , their family , their background , their learning difficulties . |
| 26 | But even if we accept that there is a significant difference between the ‘ legal ’ and ‘ political ’ processes in the way in which decisions are reached , they would both still come firmly within the definition of power we adopted in part I , that is the ability to get others to do what you want them to , assuming this is different from what they would have done anyway , with the use or threat of sanctions if necessary . |
| 27 | By taking the ‘ contextual ’ norm as one of his defining factors , he avoids this difficulty and locates his framework of analysis firmly within the text itself ( see Riffaterre 1959 and 1960 ) . |
| 28 | Goffman was a graduate student at Chicago in the late 1940s and early 1950s , and his concern with how people present their selves ( including their ‘ front ’ and ‘ back ’ selves ) in the process of conversation lies firmly within the symbolic interactionist tradition . |
| 29 | So it was strange to realise that the image I found most subversive in this exhibition remains firmly within the logic of embroidery . |
| 30 | Thus , social deixis can be systematically restricted to the study of facts that lie firmly within the scope of structural studies of linguistic systems , leaving the study of usage to another domain . |