Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE chances of John Toshack completing his two-year contract as Real Madrid 's manager look thin , with speculation growing in the Spanish capital that he will go by next summer . |
| 2 | I give this portion of my estate as a thank-offering in the firm conviction that never again shall we have such a chance of giving our country that form of help which is so vital at the present time . |
| 3 | Some , like Deutsche Bank and Crédit Lyonnais , are piecing together hugely expensive pan-European bank networks in the firm belief that retail banking can be moved across borders . |
| 4 | In 1950 a polled Finnish bull was imported — and more than one Irishman has claimed that it was in fact an Irish Moiled , in the firm belief that all polled Scandinavian cattle were descended from polled Irish cattle seized by raiding Norsemen and Danes . |
| 5 | Honey had been the only sweetener ; sugar had been as expensive as cinnamon or cloves and it could be taxed as a luxury in the firm belief that this would not make life harder for the working classes who were not thought to be consumers of sugar , though this was clearly changing in the eighteenth century . |
| 6 | On the whole I bore the strictures with courage in the firm belief that what had been done was the best that could be done . |
| 7 | This we shall certainly do , in the firm belief that it is the true way forward — based on a realistic appraisal of the continued role of the nation state — towards peace , stability and prosperity in Europe . |
| 8 | The whole Creation aesthetic seems based in the sad conviction that rock is over , it 's been and gone , and all that 's left is to uphold the legacy through the Dark Ages of Plastic Pop . |
| 9 | We can see part of the answer by looking at how modern DNA molecules cooperate in the chemical factories that are living cells . |
| 10 | Coal-tar technology could not cope with the huge expansion in the chemical industry that took place after the Second World War . |
| 11 | I think we have to face up to the fact in the Labour party that quotas , that positive discrimination are essentially clumsy . |
| 12 | It 's a resource erm that is needed in order to provide children with a whole variety of learning problems with specialized teaching , with specialized education , and we think in the Labour group that it is a tragedy that those needs are not going to be recognised . |
| 13 | The vestiges of this remain in the legal requirement that spouses should support each other financially . |
| 14 | St John 's , Antigua did , in fact , see something approaching a Test match , and it was only in the final hour that England lost . |
| 15 | It was in the final seconds that Morris hurried a clearing kick to touch which fell tantalisingly short . |
| 16 | The EC stated in the final declaration that it expected to implement an offer to remove or reduce duties on tropical products " once a satisfactory balanced conclusion has been reached in the Uruguay Round " . |
| 17 | There is still a perverse pride in the modern county that it was the last area in England to be converted from paganism . |
| 18 | ‘ The Queen has now made a gesture towards public opinion and has recognised in the modern world that the monarch does have to pay income tax . |
| 19 | But the whole affair of Airbus and its new cousin lies in the deepest shadow that menaces Europe 's single-market project : the old-world urge to subsidise , to protect jobs and to create national champions remains depressingly intact . |
| 20 | As for the old houses , there were none in the immediate area that I knew of , other than these which had been built as a nostalgic memento , as a reminder , as a gift both to himself and his family from a man who must have known innately that in discarding the past his people were in danger of losing their touchstone . |
| 21 | Bowler also made his way in Soho among Minton 's educated friends on the wave of interest in the working class that was currently infiltrating culture . |
| 22 | Yet even in the screwed-up mayhem that passes for Yankie suburbia , Michael and Karen Carr ( Kurt Russell and Madeleine Stowe ) have been raised to trust such people . |
| 23 | ( Nor , it may be added , was it only in the nineteenth century that this stratagem was adopted : it has figured in a good deal of more recent writing as well . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | It was a feature of the history of technology in the nineteenth century that an invention by a craftsman , or a traditional practice , was opened up to scientific analysis ; once properly understood , it could be improved upon . |
| 26 | One wonders whether the explanation of this may be that the Parliamentary draftsmen immediately after the Union were English lawyers , and that it was not until well on in the nineteenth century that Scottish draftsmen came to draft bills applicable to Scotland and the spelling ‘ Burgh ’ was adopted in Statutes applying to Scotland . |
| 27 | It was in the nineteenth century that fiduciary duties were extended to company directors . |
| 28 | A polity grew up in the nineteenth century that , through changes of regime , was characterized by its narrow social base and the ‘ exclusion of subordinate classes from any form of participation in the political sphere ’ ( Giner 1985 : 311 ) . |
| 29 | With Mrs. Crawley , the narrative reflects the belief of most people in the nineteenth century that the best place for a woman is with her husband , supporting and caring for him . |
| 30 | Schoolchildren may be maypole dancing or in the procession in fancy dress , local groups and societies enter floats , others may be involved in the fund-raising events that take place throughout the year or senior citizens may be invited to the ‘ old folks tea and treat ’ ( which takes place on the Monday ) , organised by the maypole committee and an important part of the May weekend . |