Example sentences of "throughout the middle " in BNC.
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| 1 | Undergraduate pupils of Jack 's throughout the middle years of the 1930s got used to passing through the outer drawing-room of his rooms at Magdalen where sat the mysterious figure of Captain Lewis , typing with two fingers on an ancient black portable . |
| 2 | As word of what seemed like a miraculous survival spread , the gloom within Palestinian communities throughout the Middle East turned to joy . |
| 3 | This is a peculiarly nasty technique of persuasion , causing great psychological anguish throughout the middle ages and even today . |
| 4 | On the Somerset Levels , intermittent war was waged throughout the Middle Ages between successive abbots of Glastonbury and bishops of Wells . |
| 5 | They remained popular in the West throughout the Middle Ages and even continued to be used by the supreme tribunal of the Holy Roman Empire until its abolition by Napoleon in 1806 . |
| 6 | In the later Middle Ages canonists and theologians came to see with increasing clarity some of the objections to this view ; and throughout the Middle Ages Christian money-lenders had their ways of evading it . |
| 7 | Although the monastic reformers of the twelfth century frowned on the practice of placing children in monasteries , and the Cistercians forbade it , we may be sure that throughout the Middle Ages many nuns were dedicated to religion by the same procedure as they would have been dedicated to husbands — by parental fiat . |
| 8 | ‘ The strip of road which passes … from Tours through Poiters ’ , wrote Powicke , ‘ commanded , throughout the Middle Ages , the whole of north-western France , and was the key to the north and south . ’ |
| 9 | Throughout the Middle Ages it was situated at the centre of a major marcher lordship , guarding one of the principal river crossings from southern England into Wales . |
| 10 | A series of four specially-commissioned models depict the various stages of building throughout the Middle Ages . |
| 11 | A major exhibition at the site ‘ A Castle at War ’ reflects the changing role of Chepstow throughout the Middle Ages . |
| 12 | Although it is doubtful that throughout the middle ages masters and servants ate at the same table , above and below the salt , as the Victorians supposed , the Gothic hall , entered directly from the outside world and accommodating every social rank , symbolized their ideal of social integration . |
| 13 | We know that in the eleventh century the Jurassic Way in Oxfordshire was the main road to Northampton , probably joining it with the important town of Gloucester , and throughout the Middle Ages it was a market-road , linking one market town with the next in a long series . |
| 14 | By contrast , Ptolemaic astronomy had failed to predict novel phenomena throughout the Middle Ages . |
| 15 | It is the far greater one of effective American ‘ leadership ’ throughout the Middle East . |
| 16 | In effect these new arrangements are both to pay for the reconstruction of Iraq and Kuwait after the war and to provide a mechanism to redistribute Gulf oil wealth throughout the Middle East and North Africa . |
| 17 | While Syria made the appropriate public disclaimers , insisting it was serious about eradicating drugs and denying sanctuary to terrorists headquartered in the Bekaa Valley , Washington could take no independent action without risking the charge of meddling in Syria 's internal affairs and thereby still further inflaming Arab sensitivities throughout the Middle East . |
| 18 | Prospects for 1993 look promising and we are working towards further penetration of the petroleum and petro-chemical markets throughout the Middle East . |
| 19 | Order and obedience to the crown were commonplace principles which popular moral writing constantly rehearsed throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance . |
| 20 | Castles were built throughout the Middle Ages in all European countries . |
| 21 | The acquisition of 49% of Arabian Oil Equipment Services in 1991 has allowed the Group to penetrate petroleum and petrochemical markets throughout the Middle East . |
| 22 | Throughout the Middle Ages , the bulk of the population lived in the country , but although , comparatively speaking , the number of town dwellers was small , they played a considerable part in the national economy . |
| 23 | But he shuddered at the military and political repercussions throughout the Middle East of a Western bid to defeat or overthrow Nasser . |
| 24 | Throughout the Middle Ages brewing , like so many other things , was done by the women , so a cottage industry evolved that was centred on a family household . |
| 25 | An S-A-S officer who led a mission to prevent the Gulf conflict spreading throughout the Middle East has revealed for the first time what happened behind enemy lines . |