Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] in [art] nineteenth [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The first of these was the intense interest in , and massive support for , subject-based curriculum change particularly in Mathematics and Science which originated in the late nineteen-fifties in the United States , largely as a result of a realisation of the enormous gaps which were opening between what university research workers were examining and what schools taught , between the demands of a computer based technology and the realities of a curriculum designed in the nineteenth century to serve a nation of shopkeepers .
2 When the new class of bourgeois manufacturers and traders arose in the nineteenth century , it was able to merge with the commercialised aristocracy through marriage , and through the newly reformed public schools and universities .
3 Around Stoney Street ( south-east of city centre near St Mary 's Church ) is a commercial complex built in the nineteenth century , occupying a considerable part of the medieval town 's former area , and now known as the Lace Market .
4 Ultimately the Fund was overwhelmed by claims as the merchant marine expanded in the nineteenth century and it was brought to an end in 1851 .
5 As the pace of economic exploitation quickened in the nineteenth century the forests were depleted , the ravages of the woodmen being supplemented by the destructive habits of the goats kept by the peasants .
6 He points out that , of the sixty-six English clubs founded in the nineteenth century , forty were limited companies before 1900 , and there were a further nineteen by 1914 .
7 Although of older pedigree , the modern law of confidence developed in the nineteenth century and then lay relatively dormant until the middle of the twentieth century .
8 Together with the Earls ; interests in the Manchester , Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Company , this provided a source of urban and industrial investment as the town developed in the nineteenth century and an assessment will be made of their significance in the overall strategies employed in the management of the estate .
9 East of Manningtree on the Stour estuary , this village possesses a fine range of maltings built in the nineteenth century .
10 Derbyshire Library ( Chesterfield ) Contents of general value are the Wyatt Collection concerning lead mining in the nineteenth century ; records of the Derby Canal Company ; and the Duesbury Collection on china and porcelain manufacture .
11 Control of local authority borrowing began in the nineteenth century when central government was suspicious of the new local authorities and their potential to borrow money they could not repay .
12 Because of the political changes wrought in the nineteenth century , they are by convention responsible now also to Parliament .
13 Timber staithes remain at this port on the River Tyne , some of the last such structures built in the nineteenth century as wharves for unloading coal from the railway on to waiting ships .
14 The only disturbance to its surface happened in the nineteenth century when the architect Gilbert Scott took up the edges in order to install a heating system .
15 [ Dartford Chronicle , 25 February 1871 ; Ellic Howe , Newspaper Printing in the Nineteenth Century , 1943 . ]
16 The institutions of economic , social and community development invented in the nineteenth century have kept pace with neither need nor aspiration .
17 Duman ( 1979 ) points out that the ideal of service served in the nineteenth century as a counterweight to the ascendant laissez-faire business ideology .
18 Palestine assumed the same level of international importance and sensitivity as the Balkans did in the nineteenth century .
19 However , as the belief in metaphysical realism declined in the nineteenth century in favour of more nominalist , relativist or generally hesitant views of knowledge , the concept of a liberal education seemed to lose its firm epistemological foundation and become not so much a theory of knowledge as a theory of ignorance .
20 Fortunately it was possible to contain the flames so that only the Redoutensaale , relatively uninteresting eighteenth-century reception rooms remodelled in the nineteenth century and latterly used for conferences , were destroyed .
21 The ebbs and flows of population movement could not be matched by changes in a local government structure which had become fixed in the pattern established in the nineteenth century .
22 They denounced the regime as a system based on personal power , and in Kennedyesque terms suggested that a man born in the nineteenth century was out of touch with contemporary concerns .
23 There is evidence that this trend existed in the nineteenth century ( Hill 1925 ) as well as more recently .
24 Understanding how the face of urban Britain emerged in the nineteenth century may pin-point how to tackle certain of the present problems , and , conceivably , identify the factors which set the die for urban life in the next century .
25 Slowly we discovered this amazing cliff garden built in the nineteenth century in the style of marie antoinette at Waddesdon .
26 The origins of modern local government in the many single-purpose authorities created in the nineteenth century continued to be reflected in the strength of departmental organisation in the newly created compendious authorities .
27 other resort towns came in the nineteenth century .
28 The chief architect of the subsequent dock system built in the nineteenth century was Jesse Hartley , and Albert Dock is his greatest monument .
29 The growth of fringe bodies is a retreat from the simple democratic principle evolved in the nineteenth century that those who perform a public duty should be fully responsible to an electorate — by way either of a minister responsible to Parliament or of a locally elected council .
30 The car has made it that way and it would be almost impossible for public transport to knit it together in the way that the railways did in the nineteenth century .
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