Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the 1970s he bet his father he could open a vineyard in Utah , a state where drink and the devil are considered kissin' cousins . |
| 2 | As a teenager , Goldberg was leader of the Berlin Philharmonic under Furtwängler in the 1920s ; in the 1970s he was still in fine form , and his recordings should surely have been re-released on this occasion . |
| 3 | Mike Fesemeyer , a former colleague who now analyses bank shares for Nomura , says : ‘ Even in the 1970s he was perceived as a future chief executive or at least one of the bank 's fast track graduates . |
| 4 | In the 1970s he was detained without charge or trial for five years and tortured and held for long periods in leg-irons . |
| 5 | In the 1790s he was commissioned to build a conservatory for the Prince of Wales , which marked the beginning of a renowned Royal patronage culminating in the building of Regent 's Park and the Brighton Pavilion . |
| 6 | But when Dr Dee ( a scientist too aware of his Welsh descent to want to use the word ‘ English ’ ) wrote about the British Empire in the 1570s he was discussing the prospect of possessions beyond the seas , which were likely to be linked to England by the bond of allegiance to the sovereign more than by anything else . |
| 7 | In the 1960s he gave up practice to pursue an academic career as an architectural historian . |
| 8 | In the 1960s he worked for several years in industry , including a period as Chief Architect at Camus , before being appointed Head of the Architectural Division at the National Building Agency . |
| 9 | In the 1960s he made Tiger Haven into a wildlife sanctuary that perfectly complemented the 83 square miles ( 215 sq km ) of Dudwa National Park , run by the Indian Forest Department , just across the river . |
| 10 | In the 1960s he served Warrington AC as coach , secretary and chairman . |
| 11 | Originally in the nail trade , in the 1620s he turned to iron manufacture , and about 1625 established an iron-slitting mill on the River Stour at Hyde , near Kinver , Staffordshire , costing £500 . |
| 12 | In the long-term he hoped that Soviet control over them would break down , allowing the re-creation of a common identity in Europe ‘ from the Atlantic to the Urals ’ . |
| 13 | Though it has been suggested that Cynddylan may have been among Penda 's British allies at the Winwaed , there is no direct evidence for this , but when Penda attacked Oswiu in the mid-650s he is said to have been supported by British kings ( HB ch. 64 ) , principal among whom was Cadafael ap Cynfedw , king of Gwynedd ( HB ch. 65 ) . |
| 14 | Germi had begun his career directing serious , realistic features on postwar Italy , but in the sixties he changed to broad , satirical sex comedies , the best and most popular being Divorce Italian Style , which received three Oscar nominations . |
| 15 | In the sixties he saw the clergy and the place of religion in Iranian society . |
| 16 | In the latter he or she develops from the moment of birth . |
| 17 | In the former the seller can fulfil his contract only by delivery of 500 tons from the specified cargo , whereas in the latter he can fulfil his contract by supplying 500 tons from any source . |
| 18 | In the former he had two 1sts , two 2nds , a 4th and a 7th to discard , a clear indication of his mastery in this regatta . |
| 19 | In the former he plays — with two fingers — a very large lyre with sound-box or rest ; he looks to his left with a " cross- eyed " gaze , and his cloak falls , rather than blows , behind . |
| 20 | In the mid-1640s he became active in the Leveller movement . |
| 21 | Regular work for New Society and the Times launched him as a freelance editorial illustrator , and he has an impressive list of clients — in the '80s he drew all the covers for Penguin 's new editions of Anthony Burgess ' work , and his work has appeared in the Independent on Sunday , Observer , Radio Times , New Scientist , American Esquire and — among other things — in numerous advertisements and promotions for whisky in the UK , Ireland and the US . |
| 22 | In the Habsburg territories Joseph II treated other members of the ruling family with a studied rudeness which shocked contemporaries : in the 1780s he deeply antagonized his younger brother and successor Leopold , Grand Duke of Tuscany , by pressing for the merging of the Grand Duchy with the hereditary lands of the monarchy . |
| 23 | By the time Francis Place was serving his apprenticeship in the 1780s he and his fellows were avid consumers of leisure . |
| 24 | In the 1220s he began the series of verse lives of English saints which constitute the greater part of his work : Saints Birinus , Guthlac , Hugh of Lincoln , Oswald , Edmund [ qq.v . ] , |
| 25 | I would not presume to add anything to the Word of God but I have a sneaking suspicion that if Isaiah had been writing in the 1990s he might have added a phrase . |
| 26 | A pupil of Augustus Pugin the elder [ q.v. ] , in the mid-1830s he became a partner of his father . |
| 27 | In the first he regards it as antithetical to analytical reason , as truth to error , while in the second he sees it as complementary to it . |
| 28 | In the first he was seated , wearing ceremonial dress and the jewelled zoia of a doge . |
| 29 | The writer was Ford Madox Ford , who was among the most loyal as he had been among the first of Pound 's friends ; in the twenties he was as penurious and as out of fashion as Pound . |
| 30 | Was after world war one anyway I mind of that , so say it might have been in the twenties he might have done I would n't say proper |