Example sentences of "see [art] beginnings [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was to see the beginnings of the great urban slums of New York and Chicago , and he must have had some sense of this if they were going to speak to American working people , but still , there was the mythology , the possibility of millions of dollars waiting to be made . |
| 2 | JTR was not around to see the beginnings of political comment in Scottish art ; his life took a new path far removed from the galleries and drawing rooms of artistic Edinburgh . |
| 3 | Though the antecedents are ancient , it was not until the 1960s that one could begin to see the beginnings of what we now call global competition in other than oil and similar natural resource-processing industries . |
| 4 | This most unpleasant task was completed yesterday , and from our new positions it was possible to see the beginnings of conflict between the Croats and the Titos , which ended in the wounding of some 30 to 40 Croats after which the shooting died down . " |
| 5 | ‘ At the same time , however , we are also seeing the beginnings of a new internationalism , a solidarity which is not yet systematised ; but we can see the emerging shape of a new global struggle — of humanism against the free market . |
| 6 | We are seeing the beginnings of a two tier system . |
| 7 | ‘ Well ? ’ he demanded , seeing the beginnings of her smile . |
| 8 | The last ten years have seen the beginnings of a trend away from the study of objects for their own sake , stimulated partly by the discovery and excavation of settlement sites which have encouraged the formulation of a new range of questions ; the nature of and change in human societies have replaced the barren side of the artefacts . |
| 9 | For the 1960s had also seen the beginnings of the stylistic pluralism that has increasingly characterised music in the last quarter of the 20th century . |
| 10 | During the past year , a difficult year , we have seen the beginnings of change taking place . |
| 11 | But the madrigal was not merely a new art form — it had nothing in common with the trecento madrigal except the name — but a landmark in a revolution of which we have already seen the beginnings in the frottole and laudi spirituali and occasional passages in the Italian-influenced northerners from Dufay onward . |
| 12 | One sees the beginnings of a serious criticism of the very basis of The Lord of the Rings here : the author appears to have presented a set of rules and then observed them only partially , reserving as it were the right to exceptions and miracles . |
| 13 | Within the Old Testament itself we can see the beginnings of a move to exalt Jacob and damn his brother . |
| 14 | It can be argued that American children are not always very intelligent or easy to teach , with catastrophically short attention spans , but one can see the beginnings of a sad muddle even in England , with the publication of a homosexual prayer book giving instructions for a ‘ coming out ’ liturgy next door to prayers for those who already suffer from the American disease . |
| 15 | Moreover , in these works one can see the beginnings of Burn 's highly systematised manner of design : the Merchant Maiden and Greenock Custom House had the same strict 1:4 ratio of height to width as Covent Garden while standard scales were , as far as circumstances would allow , adopted for the orders and such things as doorcases . |
| 16 | He could see the beginnings of fear at the back of her eyes and he kept quite still . |
| 17 | London merchants were able to assert their authority over their provincial rivals , and with this one can see the beginnings of centralization in the economy . |
| 18 | Anne saw the beginnings of tracks . |
| 19 | In reaction , the late 1960s saw the beginnings of a new type of local political analysis which consisted of intensive case studies of particular authorities . |
| 20 | In the Gold Coast , Kenya and Northern Rhodesia , the war saw the beginnings of African language broadcasting as the administrations there became concerned to inform the families of African soldiers about the progress of the war . |
| 21 | With the abandonment of transportation , prison sentences and penal servitude had correspondingly assumed their pivotal role within the criminal justice system , and the 1850s also saw the beginnings of reformatory institutions for young offenders . |
| 22 | The 1960s saw the beginnings of a change . |
| 23 | I intended , ’ for the first time Rose saw the beginnings of emotion , ‘ to teach my father a lesson . ’ |
| 24 | Her voice was firm and dismissive , and as she saw the beginnings of surprise on his face at her rejection she moved swiftly into her room and started to close the door . |
| 25 | Here stand the remains of the great cities of the Fertile Crescent — Babylon , Nineveh , Eridu , Nippur — the evidence that Iraq saw the beginnings of urban civilization . |
| 26 | This improvement came through entirely in the second half and was predominantly in the USA where we saw the beginnings of economic recovery . |
| 27 | But this did not prevent the Dominicans from setting out that war could be justified as a means of restoring order in situations of political or social disharmony , for instance between territories ( here we see the beginnings of the idea of the territorial unit and the defence of its justifiable rights ) or between sovereign rulers and their vassals ( if the vassal chose to rebel against his lord and thus fell into a state of disobedience ) . |