Example sentences of "in [art] years [prep] " in BNC.

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1 His personal life in the years with Beatrice had never been so wild .
2 Almost all the evidence of Modigliani 's behaviour in the years with Beatrice comes either from her or from outsiders .
3 They were composed in the years of the Exclusion crisis , during which Locke 's patron , Shaftesbury , and others , sought to exclude James , then Duke of York , from the succession to the throne , and argued for government by consent and for the right to religious dissent .
4 As for employee involvement , it is certainly greater than it ever was in the years of nationalization .
5 Clearly if this question was easy to decide it would have been settled in the years of the Thatcher Governments .
6 In this book she shows how in the years of the establishment of the Christian Church , holiness came to be defined by the exclusion of the female , and a concept of purity which had its roots in the Old Testament was used to establish the priesthood as a wholly male structure .
7 Ten years before , in the years of the baby boom , Simone de Beauvoir 's The Second Sex was met with extreme hostility in France .
8 Whatever went wrong in the years of Mary 's personal rule , therefore , simply can not be explained by inherited weakness ; her problems have nothing to do with insecure monarchy and overmighty subjects .
9 But the Protestant Elizabeth , the queen whom he thought he was flattering by likening her to Deborah ( the prophetess who , with the help of the Lord , saved Israel from the Canaanites ) , was never to forgive him , and this ensured that his role in the years of success for the Scottish Protestants after 1560 was less than it might otherwise have been .
10 Two such passages stand out in my memory : one was of a forced march during the Crimean War ; the other , an account by someone who had travelled in the west of Ireland in the years of the Great Hunger .
11 In 1945 he became MP for Coventry East , and nine years later married Anne McDougall , the daughter of a senior manager of the aluminium company whose arrival in Banbury had brought a measure of prosperity to the town in the years of the Depression .
12 When the Council was wound up in 1982 , being replaced by the Secondary Examinations Council and School Curriculum Development Committee , there was so much work to be done on the curriculum and the examination of it in the years of compulsory school that consideration of the sixth-form curriculum lapsed into comparative inertia .
13 Filmed in the Bavarian town of Passau where similar events occurred , THE NASTY GIRL follows the early progress of Sonja ( Lena Stolze ) from happy provincial childhood in the years of post-war austerity to top girl in class , romance with her teacher and local celebrity as winner of a national essay competition .
14 Public transport in the two halves of the city grew apart in the years of division .
15 At the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth century , in the years of Spanish rule , the fort was completed .
16 However this would not be strictly accurate since my principal method of dealing with that , or virtually any other situation , in the years of my youth , was to do my brilliantly accurate impersonation of Helen Keller .
17 A Czech cartoon managed to appear in the years of ‘ Normalization ’ with a caption which summed up this perverse process : ‘ Thanks to the continuous development of socialism , we became a developing country . ’
18 Even in the years of floundering and experimentation , Hollywood had ensured that the use of contemporary settings , themes , and issues had been largely governed by conventional dramatic or commercial needs .
19 His belief in the politics of the middle way , which he had first expressed in the years of high unemployment in the 1930s , were easily reconstructed into modern Keynesianism .
20 This age-based inequality in our society is most marked in the years of youth and early adulthood : thus , in British law , 16 is the age of consent , 18 is the age at which one can vote and drink in a pub , and so on .
21 Even in the years of his greatest fame , he continued with the routine business of publishing .
22 It was not primarily ideas of democracy , which , as we have seen , only enjoyed a diluted existence in the eighteenth century , but popular action , and above all the eruption of the French people into politics in the years of the Revolution , that transformed the modern history of democracy .
23 Tucked in battle-dress pocket , gas-mask holder or factory overall , they created a link between the civilian and military worlds , and in the years of rationed poetry and imaginative confinement , it is no surprise that they sold out as soon as they appeared on the bookstalls . ’
24 In the years of sharp pruning of public-sector expenditure , and at a time when a comprehensive housing programme embracing improvement , clearance , redevelopment and new building lay beyond the grasp of the Ministry of Health , the most that could be hoped for in the 1920s was the amelioration of a small number of the worst houses .
25 In the years of heaviest recession ( measured in this case as 1977–81 ) , the rate of loss of jobs in foreign-owned establishments was on average lower than that of all UK privately-owned establishments .
26 And in the years of glut there is always a slatted wooden tray in some cool , dark attic , which the writer nervously visits from time to time ; and yes , oh dear , while he 's been hard at work downstairs , up in the attic there are puckering skins , warning spots , a sudden brown collapse and the sprouting of snowflakes .
27 In the years of the American wars Faden came to prominence with maps and atlases of considerable historical note , some of the materials for which survive in the Library of Congress .
28 Critical alike of Marxist socialism and capitalism , Studdert Kennedy commanded considerable audiences for his addresses during the ICF 's missions and crusades in the years of the depression .
29 The sharp opposition of state and civil society was fundamentally altered in the years of the Weimar Republic when a much friendlier set of public bodies served partly as framework for the Bauhaus , and for Brecht 's and Piscator 's theatre .
30 The last account of Haymo 's life here at Hailing which I shall mention , ( for it would take a volume to write his life ) , was in the years of the plague 1348–9 .
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