Example sentences of "in [adj] of [art] " in BNC.

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1 If a major feature of the Co-operative Commonwealth was to be the ownership and control by the workforce of the particular enterprise employing them , if , in other words , it was to comprehend authentic industrial democracy , then the abrogation in 1875 of the workers ' rights and privileges of the workers employed in factories producing goods for sale in co-operative retail stores was a misdirection of the Movement .
2 But the distinction between Public and grammar remained unclear , although the lines were sharpened by the creation in 1869 of the Headmasters ' Conference and the consequent definition of an inner circle of boys ' Public Schools , properly so called .
3 The final chapter in the story of imprisonment for debt came eight years later with the simultaneous passing in 1869 of the Debtors Act ( 32 & 33 Victoria cap 62 ) and the Bankruptcy Act ( 32 & 33 Victoria cap 71 ) .
4 Perhaps Wright 's success is best symbolized by the construction in 1869 of the roof of St Pancras station , a 240-foot tied arch of cast iron , weighing 9,000 tons , with no intermediate structure , probably then the largest single span of its kind in the world .
5 In the eighteenth century this was wrongly equated with Lucas de Heere [ q.v. ] and it was only in 1913 that ( Sir ) Lionel Cust [ q.v. ] made the connection with Eworth , thanks to his listing as a painter in the inventory made out in 1590 of the pictures belonging to John , first Baron Lumley [ q.v . ] .
6 Mr. Ashworth and Mr. Harvey McGregor none the less submit that , so far as the common law of England is concerned , the position crystallised with the latest actual decision in the United Kingdom before the enactment of the Act of 1976 , that is the decision in 1891 of a Divisional Court of the Queen 's Bench Division in Ireland in Walker v. Great Northern Railway Co. of Ireland ( 1891 ) 28 L.R.Ir. 69 .
7 At p524 The Lord President stated : In neither of the English cases referred to was it doubted that if trustees carry on a trade or business — as they not infrequently have to do , at least for a time — they are assessable under Case I of Schedule D ; although again the balance of their profits and gains is theirs only in a representative capacity …
8 In some countries , at certain times , the consensus has been anti-inflationary : this has generally been the case in Germany , although the ‘ independent ’ Bundesbank has not prevented inflation being above 5% in eight of the last 20 years , quite apart from the monetary difficulties of German Monetary Union .
9 In eight of the nine Newham cases , but in only two of the nine Ipswich cases , the development officer continually assessed the situation as unproblematic ; in these cases there was good informal care and/or good home help provision .
10 Harry played in eight of the last nine Palace Football League matches of season 1921–22 and scored two goals for us in the last eight minutes on his debut to help Palace defeat Bury 4–1 at The Nest on 25 March , but all these appearances were in the inside or centre-forward positions .
11 One in eight of the population over 65 is severely disabled , and twice that number moderately disabled ( Phillipson and Walker , 1986 , p. 6 ) .
12 While there was no record of the outcome in eight of the cases , seventeen men received prison sentences of two years or more and one other was sent to a psychiatric hospital .
13 The age of the victim was not always clear , but about one in eight of the cases involved children under the age of 10 .
14 By 1940 , unemployment was nearly 50% less than in 1932 ; but even in the best pre-war year ( 1937 ) one in eight of the labour force was out of work .
15 During the 1980s the participation of 18-year-olds in higher education doubled from one in eight of the population to one in four .
16 Instead of an obsession with Germany 's position , should we not be obsessed with what is happening in Croatia , where one in eight of the population has been displaced , we have provided only £77,000 in humanitarian aid and the people are being pounded into the ground ?
17 The narrow parliamentary majority won by the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) in the Oct. 29 general election remained in jeopardy , following a Constitutional Court ruling on Feb. 15 which confirmed the election results in eight of the nine seats still at issue in the south-eastern constituency of Murcia , but " suspended " the results regarding the ninth seat pending fresh elections in two polling areas .
18 In eight of the 11 patients , full thickness intestinal biopsy specimens were available for histological examination .
19 Full thickness intestinal biopsy specimens were obtained in eight of the children .
20 Barber may best be remembered as a founder member in 1948 of the Fine Chemicals Group of the Society of Chemical Industry , and later as its chairman .
21 A light sampling approach is employed with the result that only a few students , in each of a representative sample of schools , are required to complete tests .
22 Multiple aptitude batteries are able to provide a measure of the individual 's standing in each of a number of traits , producing a profile on which job decisions can be made .
23 In each of the three ballets discussed movements are not merely coloured by natural emotional expression but often by conventional and occupational gesture , which appear to spring from each dancer 's physical and mental reactions to each situation as it arises .
24 However , the conference overwhelmingly rejected attempts from the left to commit the party to a major extension of public ownership , and to take control of at least one leading company in each of the main manufacturing sectors .
25 Real have won the championship in each of the last four seasons , so that is almost taken for granted ; his job is to win the European Cup , which the club last lifted in 1966 .
26 It will have headquarters in Honduras , with a liaison office in each of the five Central American capitals and 31 ‘ verification centres . ’
27 Mr Nicol said that in each of the three cases the restriction of access to the public conflicted with the principle of openness which applied to all legal proceedings .
28 Yates was also tested in each of the next five days of the Tour of Belgium as standings leader and each time tested negative .
29 As a human variant on such running — or lumbering — gags , there is Wally , a farcically uncooperative caretaker who puts in a regulation grumpy appearance in each of the play 's four scenes in order to enunciate his catchphrase , ‘ Nothing to do with me ’ .
30 It had had new borrowings or rights issues in each of the last five years and ‘ this pattern appears set to continue ’ .
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