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

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1 In the ‘ baby boom ’ of the 1960S a whole generation of children were reared on Dr Spock and a belief in the right of self-expression .
2 There was , however , he suggests , a shift away from legal moralism , and through the reformist legislation of the 1960s a certain amount of ‘ piecemeal moral engineering ’ was achieved .
3 By the end of the 1960s an old School tradition — lessons on Saturday morning — had been abolished .
4 By the second half of the 1960s the machinery of local democracy was being presented in official reports as one of the sources of problems for the effective operation of local government .
5 By the beginning of the 1960s the government had given up the attempt to encourage employers to take special note of the needs of older workers .
6 Throughout all the arguments and disputes of the 1960s the shadow of de Gaulle loomed large .
7 Thanks to his inspired decision to link Rank 's future with that of the Xerox copiers , by the end of the 1960s the group had profits of more than £52m , 90% due to Xerox .
8 The Council 's permission for many priests to share in a single concelebration was again , initially , limited to a very few occasions , but before the end of the 1960s the absurdity of the former practice had become rather obvious and concelebration was rapidly becoming the norm for all circumstances where the number of priests exceeded the number of community Masses needed for a pastoral purpose .
9 In contrast to the boundless optimism of the 1960s the country was still recovering from the traumas of Vietnam and Watergate and undergo-ing a crisis of confidence in both political leaders and institutions .
10 In the course of the 1960s the boundaries of what counted as " English " began to expand as more interdisciplinary and joint programmes of study were offered , especially at the new universities and later at the polytechnics .
11 Since the early part of the 1960s the sense that the universities needed to take their national role more seriously , as Reid had reminded them in 1948 , had been somewhat enhanced by the appointment of the Robbins Committee .
12 To put it very generally , from the mid-1950s ( the rock 'n' roll moment ) to the end of the 1960s the dominant sensibility in pop was a rock sensibility which had , at its cutting edge , an account of itself which drew on the Marxist critique of mass culture .
13 By the end of the 1960s the motorway network had linked up most of the commuting areas between the major conurbations and the in-filling of commuter villages between such radial transport routes had virtually been completed .
14 Until its ideological crisis of the 1960s the social work profession was deeply influenced by the ‘ problem family ’ concept , and many commentators dated the origins of this interpretation to the evacuation revelations of September 1939 .
15 From the second half of the 1960s the CNAA was increasingly involved in the award of degrees for students on courses which it had approved , in a sector of education whose boundaries were being drawn from elsewhere .
16 By the end of the 1960s the CNAA was able to review its own substantial experience in establishing and maintaining degree level standards .
17 It was extremely upsetting and the generously exposed support of the Honourable the Colonel Alexander Augustus Hope , M. P. , when they went to the site of Allan Bank was very warmly appreciated .
18 ( D ) Officer of the 1st The Queen 's Dragoon Guards , the recce unit of 7th Armd .
19 Predictably , the styling rework has done the look of the 911 no favours : rehashing a beautiful original rarely does .
20 Since the early 1960s it had increasingly opted for linking very different issues in a single package , hoping that because the latter offered something to each of the Six the whole would prove acceptable to all .
21 The saga of the Danish No suggests that the EC can no longer evolve by piling amendment after amendment on to the Treaty of Rome — conveniently insidious though this method may be .
22 Moreover , in the handbooks on marriage , reproduction and bourgeois hygienics of the 1840s the respectable woman was defined through marriage and the family but female asexuality was not the guiding principle .
23 In the course of the 1840s the young radical put together an informal association of disaffected contemporaries whose ranks , at one time or another , included the novelist Dostoevsky , the satirist and future provincial governor Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin , the future panslav Nikolai Danilevskii , Vladimir Miliutin ( a brother of the man who reformed St Petersburg 's municipal administration in 1846 ) , Valerian Maikov ( brother of a distinguished lyric poet ) and Nikolai Speshnev , who turned out to be the most extreme member of the company but was also " the only one … to lead the life of a leisured gentleman " .
24 Diego Dobrilla of the 287 a Squadriglia R.M. had taken off from his base at Elmas with a Naval tenente aboard his Z.506B as observer .
25 Everyone will be free to enjoy themselves as they wish , but we shall be arranging a programme of optional sightseeing excursions and activities on a daily basis , which will ensure you miss nothing of the best the region has to offer .
26 For many of the disabled the greatest hardship they suffer is not the frustration and practical problems of lives that are limited by disability but the sense of being in some way segregated from the rest of society .
27 I mean it 's almost like as as part of y'know kind of the general the general gossip of everyday life .
28 We are not in the business of putting on the backs of the poor the cost of the 50 per cent .
29 Finally , in the second half of the eighteenth-century the palazzo was returned to the city and used as an extension of the town hall .
30 Since the end of the sixties the use of traditional debenture financing by British corporations has been rather limited ( see Tables 9.6(a) and ( b ) ) .
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