Example sentences of "of [art] three [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Emili F. Miró , grandson of the artist , recently confirmed that one of the three finest collections of works by Miró is now the possession of the Japanese shipowner and real-estate dealer Katshuda . |
2 | Normally , this result would be explained in terms of the three causal processes of attention decrement , discounting , and assimilation . |
3 | Ten miles from Kathmandu we pulled into Bhaktapur , the best preserved of the three ancient cities of the valley . |
4 | North again , Via Manzoni ends at the Arches Communale of Porta Nuova , the most beautiful of the three ancient doors in the town walls . |
5 | The Khmers Rouges , by far the most active of the three external factions in the military sphere , appeared to be consolidating territorial gains made over the past year , particularly in the south , rather than trying to extend their area of occupation . |
6 | The formal requirements of the regress argument would be satisfied if there were beliefs of any of the three following types : |
7 | Although , of course , attention is paid to the class structure of society and to relations of production in this approach , the focus of the analysis is on ‘ the relative autonomy of the state apparatus as a whole and its mediatory role as between the competing interests of the three propertied classes ’ ( Alavi 1972 ) . |
8 | The introduction of the three pre-production prototypes into timetabled service was abandoned through ‘ a series of technical difficulties ’ . |
9 | Their work provides the necessary material to assess the strengths and weakness of the three traditional approaches . |
10 | Revisionist research has credited the revolutionary intelligentsia with a somewhat more modest role than does each of the three traditional schools of thought . |
11 | The party was formed in 1988 by Preston Manning on a platform of western disenchantment with the platforms of the three traditional parties , and favoured Senate reform and opposed the Meech Lake Accord . |
12 | While Cameroun 's economic activity returned to normal within a few months , the experience of the three attempted coups , and particularly of the last , undermined the sense of renewal which Paul Biya 's elevation to the presidency had achieved . |
13 | In its Report , presented in 1977 to Parliament , the working party set up by the Labour Government to develop further the idea of a Co-operative Development Agency , and broadly representative of the whole of the Co-operative Movement , declared of the three attempted rescues : |
14 | There are lessons to be learned from the tale of the three attempted rescues . |
15 | HSING-I This is the last of the three internal styles , invented by a general named Yueh Fei in the 12th century . |
16 | The first meeting of the interparliamentary Baltic Assembly [ see p. 38587 ] , held in Riga , the Latvian capital , on Jan. 25-26 , recommended discussion between the parliaments of the three Baltic states ( Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania ) on a draft treaty aimed at developing a Baltic market , with " provisions for eventual integration into European economic structures " . |
17 | The Presidents and Foreign Ministers of the three Baltic states signed the Paris Charter of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) on Dec. 6 in Paris , where they were attending the opening of embassies for their countries . |
18 | Of the three Baltic states , Lithuania had proportionally the smallest Russian-speaking minority ; according to 1989 census figures , Lithuanians formed 79.9 per cent of the Lithuanian population , as against the 53.7 per cent of titular nationality in Latvia and 64.8 per cent in Estonia . |
19 | In a move likely to anger the independent-minded leaders of the three Baltic republics , the Kremlin told Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania that several laws ‘ strengthening their economic and political independence ’ would have to go . |
20 | In a move likely to anger the independent-minded leaders of the three Baltic republics , the Kremlin told Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania that several laws ‘ strengthening their economic and political independence ’ would have to go . |
21 | The administration in the United States ( which had never formally recognized the incorporation of the three Baltic republics into the Soviet Union ) on March 12 ruled out such recognition until independence had been properly negotiated with the Soviet authorities , and it called on the latter to respect Lithuania 's declaration , and on all parties to avoid violence . |
22 | The Presidents of the three Baltic republics held a meeting in Tallinn on May 12 . |
23 | Of the three broad proposals considered , this would encourage women to work on the market . |
24 | On balance , it is probably helpful to think firstly in terms of the three broad categories , so as to separate the main production options available , and secondly in terms of the more detailed breakdown in order to draw up a truer picture of what may be possible in practice . |
25 | The smallest of the three specialist colleges , it has just over 150 full-time students , of whom about half come from Wales . |
26 | Certainly in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries no other kadilik approached the status of those of Istanbul , Bursa and Edirne — none appears to have attained even the status achieved by Damascus and Aleppo in the sixteenth century — and it therefore seems fairly certain that the 300 akce a day given to the kadis of the three Ottoman capitals represented the highest allowances given to any kadi at that period . |
27 | As far as the kadiliks are concerned , the original mevleviyet kadiliks appear to have been the kadiliks of the three Ottoman capitals , Istanbul , Edirne and Bursa , this number being increased in the first Instance through the acquisition of other important cities by conquest or other means . |
28 | Much of the three thousand tonnes of charcoal he imports every year comes from mangrove swamps near the Indonesian coast . |
29 | ‘ This will give you an idea of the property , ’ he said , then , with one hand resting upon her shoulder , he pointed out the farmland area with its manager 's house and men 's quarters , the main homestead and four chalets , and the bush area adjoining the far end of the three thousand acres . |
30 | A preliminary round to be created to reduce the number of teams from the present 21 to 16 , consisting of the three nonfirst-class sides and seven first-class counties taken in alphabetical order of rotation . |