Example sentences of "of [art] first decade of " in BNC.

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1 By the end of the first decade of the 19th century , he had become quite prosperous and eventually established himself in one of the old Bradley furnaces , building Bradley House around 1817 .
2 From the tranquility of the first decade of the twentieth century , the Victoria County History recorded : ‘ Farmers and petty employers [ in Combsburgh ] would not engage the best labour , but preferred the inferior hands at low wages … it was , therefore , scarcely surprising there were riots … ‘ .
3 It may be worth noting that Heath himself in another article extends his time-scale further back to include the reforms of the first decade of the twentieth century .
4 Roman Catholic organizations shared this experience of diminishing resources , Jewish institutions less so , perhaps in response to the mounting ‘ anti-alien ’ fervour of the first decade of the century .
5 The instrumental publications of the first decade of the seventeenth century , by Christoph Demantius , Melchior Franck , Valentin Haussmann consist almost exclusively of pavanes , galliards , Intraden ( pavane-like processional pieces ) , and Polish dances .
6 Only after Addington 's budgets of the first decade of the nineteenth century did direct taxation , albeit in a much altered form , begin to recover its share .
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