Example sentences of "from [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The effects of movement can be observed in antique pieces from the 17th century onwards , where cleats were put across the ends of structures like writing desk falls in order to gain a flush surface .
2 The original part of the farmhouse dates from the 17th Century .
3 An early Tudor brick manor house in continuous family ownership , of medieval design with timber partitions and regional furniture and portraits from the 17th Century onwards .
4 Gnoll Park — A designated Historical Landscape Garden dating from the 17th Century with a reservoir , cascades , lakes and playgrounds , together with many other landscape features .
5 On the timber side , an enormous selection of old doors ranging from the 17th century to Art Deco is available .
6 Some examples of these sophisticated Court items , dating from the 17th century , are in existence today , but by the early 19th century , Caucasian weaving had completed the transition to the " folk art " tradition that is universally regarded as the epitome of Caucasian village textile art .
7 Southern influences from the 17th century onward , including those of fur traders , whalers , sealers and commercial fisheries , have tended generally to over-exploit natural resources and place indigenous populations at risk .
8 Nigel Smith in the introduction to his A Collection of Ranter Writings from the 17th Century — a book offering good evidence of highly individualistic writings which nevertheless share a number of common characteristics — emphasises that the term Ranter was one coined to refer to all those deemed to have extreme opinions .
9 Mash tuns or Kieves ( a Dublin term possibly inherited from the 17th century Huguenot brewers ) are essentially great big strainers or filtering vessels where the mash is allowed to ‘ stand-in ’ , in much the same way as a pot of tea is allowed to ‘ draw ’ .
10 In decreasing order of magnitude of infant mortality , the curve shifts through a nearly " U " shape ( Arab World ) to a " J " shape ( Africa and the East & South-East Asia & Oceania regions ) , and the minimum drops from the 4th-6th order to the 2nd-3rd order births , as in Africa .
11 The work carried out shows the area was occupied from the 1st century to the 4th century .
12 Tall orders : Scout leaders from the 1st Marske Barn Owls are attempting to climb Ben Nevis in Scotland , Scafell in England and Snowdon in Wales within 48 hours this weekend to raise funds for Teesside Hospice .
13 As is required by operating procedures , the Wire Patrol Commander from the 1st Battalion the King 's Regiment has contacted the RMP regarding today 's large presence of East Germans .
14 A second soldier , from the 1st Battalion of the Royal Anglian Regiment based in Colchester , who was in the back of the lorry , was also hurt .
15 Note the effect of the pizzicato chord for 1st violins and cellos at the beginning , and that the directions ‘ arco , unis. ’ , have not been omitted from the 1st violin part on its re-entrance .
16 The slowness and apparent lack of courtesy of 4- and 5-ball matches were also hotly criticised and resulted in their being banned from the 1st tee on Wednesdays , Saturdays and Sundays from 1.15–2.30 .
17 The beginner , or less experienced golfer , tops with embarrassing consequences , often from the 1st tee , and especially if a crowd has gathered to watch .
18 Nor did they plan portfolios of prints , as Die Brücke did ; a practice , by the way , followed by a variety of artists ' organisations including the Senefelder Group in England , which has sold its members ' lithographs from the nineteenth century to the present day .
19 In the flush of enthusiasm , if not youthful , at least inexperienced , I set myself in 1960 two major objectives : one was the development of extramural services — ‘ community care ’ was the jargon — which would reduce the incidence of hospital care and counteract the institutionalism of long-stay hospitals ; and the other , not unconnected , was to break down the huge mental hospitals inherited from the nineteenth century .
20 In the transition from the nineteenth century to the twentieth century , clitoridectomy , it appears , ceased to be acceptable .
21 From the nineteenth century onwards , biologists reported ‘ lichen deserts ’ around towns .
22 The 142 written autobiographies from the nineteenth century are a cross-section of the social classes , but in no sense representative .
23 Most of the mining remains to be found date from the nineteenth century , during the last period of activity before cheaper foreign copper brought about the decline and fall of the local industry .
24 The windmill in full working order on the heath is a post mill of 1665 , the earliest mill still operable , though its machinery dates mainly from the nineteenth century .
25 The face is dished , like that of the Jersey , and it probably has some Jersey blood from the nineteenth century , while the brindling probably comes from the old Normandy Isigny variety , a good butter producer and big enough to be used as a draught ox on Alderney and Guernsey , whither it was taken by monks in the time of William the Conqueror .
26 Devon Papers , dating from the nineteenth century , of the geologist William Buckland and the naturalist Frank Buckland .
27 Most unskilled labourers were part of the indigenous working-class culture inherited from the nineteenth century .
28 The preoccupation with the study of artefacts in isolation has a number of causes : the need to provide a chronology ; the absence of frameworks of thought by which grave-goods might be considered in the first instance as part of a mortuary ritual ; and , particularly from the nineteenth century , obsession with artefacts .
29 I played a real opera singer from the nineteenth century , Nadena Burokhof and I based myself on her .
30 The new firm intends to specialise in diamond pieces including signed works from the nineteenth century onwards , and a selection of early Tessiers pieces formerly made for the firm .
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