Example sentences of "in [art] rough and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most people think that local government is still run by ill-mannered bureaucrats who would not survive a minute in the rough and tumble of commerce . |
| 2 | Mains and his men have chased after the mobile forwards and only time will tell whether this philosophy of fast-footed men will work in the rough and tumble of test rugby . |
| 3 | This would have to be remembered in the rough and tumble of debate . |
| 4 | In the rough and tumble of my street there was less luxuriance . |
| 5 | Policemen are trained to seek out evidence and interview suspects in the rough and tumble of criminal enquiries , whereas prosecutors lack both the training and the inclination for this task . |
| 6 | To Rich , from earliest childhood , as Cis was ‘ more mother to me than any mother could ever have been ’ so Ifor was the chieftain brother , indomitable protector in the rough and wreckage of those valleys . |