Example sentences of "order of [art] day " in BNC.
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1 | BUNDLES of cash and no borrowings are the orders of the day at Burberry 's to Kay 's Catalogue retailer Great Universal Stores . |
2 | Class distinction and impeccable Home Counties accents were the orders of the day . |
3 | Orders of the Day |
4 | Orders of the Day |
5 | Orders of the Day |
6 | De order of de day , |
7 | It 's de order of de day |
8 | Natural materials , salvaged antiques and fittings , deep pile carpets and chintz are the order of the day ’ ( Hunt , p43 ) . |
9 | In any public confrontation a quick assessment and early resolution is the order of the day , for on the streets pragmatism always rules and ‘ real polises ’ set out immediately to ‘ fix ’ their adversaries by using deeply imbued constructs relating to time and space . |
10 | Ours was now a multiple reality and our structural ambivalence can be illustrated by one example when one of the squad created a blazer badge in heraldic style ( although we could never have been seen in a blazer at this time when faded denim was the order of the day ) . |
11 | At the decade 's start everything was gloom and doom , cutbacks the order of the day since in 1979 the number of commuters going into London dropped for the tenth successive year . |
12 | In equal isolation at the Intercontinental Hotel , 16 miles away , Lebanese journalists found themselves restricted to the parliament 's two opening statements and a diet of gentle assurances from Prince Saud al-Feisel , the Saudi Foreign Minister , that optimism was the order of the day , but while he had heard of some disputes in the parliamentary chamber , he had every reason to believe the Lebanese would accept the Arab League peace plan . |
13 | According to exile sources in Vienna , cows are now being treated like Romanian women — ie , subjected to a monthly gynaecological examination just to make sure their fertility is not being interfered with because population increases are the order of the day . |
14 | There is a fair amount of tidal movement but 5 oz plain leads are the order of the day . |
15 | Marx seems to be answering unnamed conservative critics who would argue that if you do not have private property and the politico-legal framework to ensure its enjoyment you will have chaos ; people would lose all incentive to produce , there would be no law except the law of the strongest , the economy could not be organized , there would be no individual security , murder and theft would be the order of the day . |
16 | It found employers ‘ hopelessly ill-prepared ’ for the future , with ‘ knee-jerk reactions rather than strategic planning being the order of the day ’ , and small and medium-sized firms facing a wage spiral and a lack of education links . |
17 | This means handicaps are out for him in the immediate future and conditions races will have to be the order of the day on the run-up to Cheltenham . |
18 | When Thorneycroft took over in July 1962 , the Defence Votes were under pressure again , and pruning was once more the order of the day . |
19 | He was sick of living on delicatessen from paper bags or literary lunches where nouvelle cuisine seemed to be the order of the day . |
20 | Averages eased but more sheep were sold at the Suffolk Sheep Society 's national show and sale at Stoneleigh last week when bidding peaked at 5600gns on a trade where selectivity was the order of the day . |
21 | Janet Lacey says : ‘ We live in a world where , in many places , social injustice is the order of the day , where 15,000 people die of hunger each day , where racial discrimination is practised unnoticed on our doorsteps and where political action is disappointing … |
22 | Repression , Government spies and agents provocateur were the order of the day . |
23 | However , before any invasion attempt could take place , the R.A.F. had to be put out of action , and on 8 August Goering issued his order of the day ( ‘ Operation Eagle ’ ) : a directive to the Luftwaffe to ‘ wipe out the R.A.F. from the sky ’ . |
24 | I enclose an Order of the Day . |
25 | The new tax was the source of considerable public indignation , with marches , rallies and petitions the order of the day throughout the country . |
26 | Vaulted concourses , matching the form of the train-sheds , became the order of the day , and architects were so enthralled with the power of the vault that they extended its proportions in relation to the side walls . |
27 | After the Second World War , the showing of dogs became more and more popular and the acquisition of a new breed to exploit , or make one 's name with , was the order of the day . |
28 | Nobody risked showering the album with reams of ecstatic praise : ‘ CLose , but no cigar ’ became the order of the day . |
29 | Every man 's hand will be against him and gassing , snaring and poisoning will be the order of the day , with perhaps a bounty on his brush and he will be at the mercy of every council official , cowboy and yobbo in the country . |
30 | Soup kitchens for the poor and needy were the order of the day . |