Example sentences of "to [art] ranks " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the majority of them were neither party members , nor teachers or agronomists , they represented a valuable addition to the ranks of those who might be able to promote smychka in the countryside . |
| 2 | You say I 'd have to revert to the ranks . |
| 3 | Hoppy 's platoon consisted entirely of ex-NCOs , who had been reduced to the ranks for various offences and were reputed to be extremely difficult . |
| 4 | Tilghman , who was jailed for five years , fined £3,250 , reduced to the ranks and dismissed the service , is now serving his jail term in America . |
| 5 | For a while the palazzo became an important meeting point of the political and artistic halves of the city , but history does not specify whether in the longer term Sgr Greppi was admitted to the ranks of noblemen . |
| 6 | The French proved to be a highly motivated and very brave addition to the ranks of the SAS , but in some ways they were a mixed blessing . |
| 7 | The constable might not have minded the instant promotion but I doubt if the commissioner would have been too happy had I relegated him to the ranks ! ) |
| 8 | Their new life in the private sector , he says , ‘ adds about 20 profitable companies to the ranks of corporate donors , several of which have appointed community directors ’ . |
| 9 | They also admit that without the Grand Prix , it would be ‘ relegated to the ranks of secondary , unfunded circuits ’ . |
| 10 | But there is something vaguely amusing about his ascension to the ranks of pop star/folk devil . |
| 11 | The dogs were allowed to drag their handlers closer to the ranks of men as the roll-call was made . |
| 12 | Betty relates many other tales of her world-wide flying trips with her late husband Air Commodore George Heycock CB DFC , making this book an interesting addition to the ranks of publications charting the participation of women in British aviation . |
| 13 | One of John 's rivals , Gregory XII , resigned his claim and returned to the ranks of the cardinals . |
| 14 | Welcome to the ranks of your former colonies . |
| 15 | He was still seen as tied to the ranks of the bourgeoisie by an umbilical cord that he had failed to sever . |
| 16 | This situation was fostered , on the one hand , by the lack of interest on the part of Moscow to export an increasingly nationalistic and doctrinaire literary theory designed primarily for strategic domestic purposes , and on the other , by the enormous interest on the part of Moscow to recruit as many prestigious fellow-travelling intellectuals to the ranks of the anti-fascist lobby as possible.16 From the French perspective , therefore , 1934 marks a major turning point . |
| 17 | This resulted in a sort of ‘ naturalism ’ , which relegated signification and semiotics to the ranks of the merely modern , with whose possible political implications I am not entirely happy . |
| 18 | When all else failed , or it simply appealed to her a woman could always turn to the ranks for employment . |
| 19 | ‘ A strong news sense lifts Current Account to the ranks of the best ’ was the comment . |
| 20 | All we would do is transfer people from rural districts to the ranks of the unemployed in urban ones . |
| 21 | For the most part they worked underground with their fathers or other relatives , and , in contrast with the lot of the pauper apprentice , child labour underground for all its burdens and dangers was a first step on the way to the ranks of the hewers . |
| 22 | We welcomed to the ranks . |
| 23 | MIDDLESBROUGH 's triumphant footballers are celebrating their dramatic elevation to the ranks of soccer 's new Premier League . |
| 24 | Demonstrators can rise to the ranks of manager , and ultimately distributor , which brings with it a company car . |