Example sentences of "by [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a limited budget it has been difficult to acquire top quality works by artists on the museum 's list , however they have been fortunate in being able to purchase Robert Loder 's ( Honorary Curator of Prints , Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge ) collection of 363 prints , while other works were acquired from Marlborough Fine Art . |
| 2 | The colouring of the prints throws up some great names , for it was an apprenticeship training undergone by artists of the calibre of Girtin and Turner . |
| 3 | To see the five early seventeenth-century working miniature firearms from the workshop of Michel Mann of Augsburg and Nuremberg , a rare mechanical calculator made by Johann Schuster in 1822 , a German Royal hunting knife made in Berlin in 1699 by Jaques Munier , and a pair of mid-eighteenth-century four-light candelabra ( attributed to Christian Heinrich Ingermann ) made for Augustus III , Elector of Saxony alongside what are traditionally regarded as archetypal ‘ German ’ and ‘ Austrian ’ works , such as paintings , watercolours and prints by the German Expressionists , does indeed focus the mind on the manifold contributions to the history of art made by artists of the German speaking countries . |
| 4 | It is a struggle to paint grasses in a true watercolour technique and the purist may well react against the use of white and acrylic here , but I have found a release from the restrictions of technique through this method and comfort myself with the knowledge that white has been in common use by artists throughout the history of watercolour painting . |
| 5 | Like Plutarch , Alexander of Aphrodisias argued that not everything is the product of inevitable destiny , since things that are produced by reason and by artists in the exercise of their craft ‘ do not seem to be produced by them through necessity , for they make each one of them indeed , but they are equally at liberty not to do so ’ . |
| 6 | On one occasion , Valenzuela arrived in a torture room to find Gallardo hanging by handcuffs from a hook and whimpering . |
| 7 | The meeting was preceded by calls for the disbandment of the organization but ended with an agreement to review existing COMECON financial and trade arrangements to allow for the wider operation of market principles . |
| 8 | The academics had earlier studied chapter 11 between 1978 and 1984 ; the amounts gained by shareholders at the expense of senior creditors were even higher then than in the more recent cases . |
| 9 | The reciprocal of the p/e ratio — the earnings yield — is thought to measure the claim by shareholders on a firm 's cash flow , so the higher the p/e the lower the cost of capital . |
| 10 | In its report on this year 's agm , it makes space to answer questions raised by shareholders throughout the year , including : ‘ Is it not time that BT had a change of auditor ? ’ |
| 11 | Planning permission has been granted by Radnorshire District Council , in spite of objections by groups including the Countryside Council for Wales . |
| 12 | Detectors with arms about 20 m long have been built by groups at the Max-Planck Institut , Garching-bei-München , and at Glasgow University . |
| 13 | Finally , there has been a great deal of direct action , from the blockading of clinics by groups like Operation Rescue to prevent women from gaining access , to the bombings of clinics in the mid-1980s by groups like the Army of God . |
| 14 | Already it has been considered by groups within the Healthcare Financial Management Association ( Webb , 1989 ) , and at some length by Prowle , Jones & Shaw ( 1989 ) . |
| 15 | will be with and following up the interest shown in The Philippines by groups in the west . |
| 16 | The election was observed by groups from the United States , Japan , the Commonwealth and other South Asian countries . |
| 17 | Although there is no such thing as a ‘ correct ’ sentence , there is a notional scale of penalties known as the tariff , which is based on the ‘ normal range ’ that has been developed by courts in the past , under the guidance of the Court of Appeal . |
| 18 | The Evidence ( Procedure in other Jurisdictions ) Bill , which received its Second Reading on 24th January , and has now reached the Committee Stage , sets out a comprehensive code for the taking of evidence by courts in the United Kingdom on behalf of other courts . |
| 19 | HAND PUPPETS made to look like mature Californian condors are being used by biologists at the San Diego wild animal park to nurse the first two Californian condor chicks born in captivity through the early weeks of life . |
| 20 | I mean to give an earlier example , when at the beginning of this century , Mendel 's laws of genetics were rediscovered and an enormous growth of genetics took place and indeed is still taking place , initially Mendelism was seen by it 's practitioners and by biologists as a whole as a challenge to Darwinism , as an alternative to Darwin , and great fights took place for twenty years or so between the Darwinians and the Mendelians . |
| 21 | The support or detestation exhibited by biologists in the matter of sociobiology and by educational psychologists in the matter of ‘ nature v nurture ’ is , it seems rather too obvious to point out , of this kind . |
| 22 | Aylwin , who had supported Pinochet 's 1973 coup , was jeered by crowds outside the cemetery . |
| 23 | Above : King George V and Queen Mary making an official visit to the Fylde Coast on 8 July 1913 , are watched by crowds in the grandstands provided by a parked line of tramcars , at a cost of one shilling each . |
| 24 | The union claimed great achievements ; " Register Tickets or Seamen 's Passports abolished , forced payments to the Merchant Seamen 's Fund gone the same road ; coal whipping ( i.e. the discharge of relatively small amounts of coal at minor ports which on the Thames was the job of " eight licensed coal-whippers , who are all able bodied men , with one basket-man to every vessel " ) by Seamen in the Thames has received its death blow ; the coasting trade has been relieved from the officiousness of a Shipping Master ; small stores , or payments instead , has been allowed ; WAGES have RISEN , and so have FREIGHTS ; ships sailed by members of the society are better manned ; and lastly , the improvements in the law have helped slightly to ameliorate the condition of Seamen as a class " . |
| 25 | While the history of the press has been marked by cleavages between the rulers and the ruled , radio had been under the control of colonial administrators . |
| 26 | There are a few works which I would have loved to have borrowed but which were simply too fragile to travel , and there were works which were prohibited by reasons of the terms under which they were given to a particular collection , the Barnes Foundation , for example . |
| 27 | Instead they will be made up of a small professional core supplemented by part-timers plus a number of small firms to which they will contract out work . |
| 28 | Instrumental factors , including the breadth of the exciting line and imperfections ( aberrations ) in the electron-velocity analyzer , which can be overcome in principle by improvements in the design , for example by inclusion of a monochromator . |
| 29 | In books written by vets on the subject of cat ‘ care ’ and cat ‘ health ’ , it is now standard practice to refer to the spaying of females and the castration of males as minor , routine operations . |
| 30 | James Stewart was judicially assassinated by the Scottish Whig establishment : in part , to deter further resistance by clans to the forfeiture of chiefs and gentry and , in part , to demonstrate that the suspicion of the Scots which had gripped the court and Westminster since the battle of Culloden was no longer justified . |