Example sentences of "from [art] [adj] days [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Argan believed that art belonged to all men , which is why he battled in defence of the cultural heritage from the dark days of Fascism — to the last days of his life , proof of his commitment to criticism as an instrument of conscience .
2 He had successfully led the School from the dark days of war , through a time of austerity thereafter , and on to the easier but still challenging years of the 1950s .
3 [ R. W. Murray , Edward Alanson and his Times , 1914 ; T. H. Bickerton , A Medical History of Liverpool from the Earliest Days to the Year 1920 , 1936 ; John A. Shepherd , A History of the Liverpool Medical Institution , 1979 . ]
4 FROM the earliest days of European conquest in the Pacific , the people on the island of Bougainville were regarded as stubborn and easily provoked .
5 The tone had been set from the earliest days of the BBC .
6 Endowments dated from the earliest days of England 's Christian history and compulsory Church Rates were no longer being levied throughout the Kingdom .
7 The most interesting of the latest batch comes in Decca 's ‘ Historic ’ series and includes performances from the earliest days of LP .
8 This ‘ impact ’ has from the earliest days of film theory opened up questions of ideology , of desire and fantasy , and of representation .
9 This shows that from the earliest days of government interest in organizing the labour-market , Beveridge at least saw juvenile labour as a separate category which would require the formulation of a joint approach by the exchanges and local education authorities .
10 In everyday practice — and CSM does work every day and not just on those when a practolol or a benoxaprofen blows up in its face — this leads to an informality of conduct of business which was carefully cultivated by the late Sir Derrick Dunlop from the earliest days of the Committee on Safety of Drugs , CSM 's forebear .
11 THE Jet Propulsion Laboratory ( usually abbreviated to JPL ) has been a world leader in space research from the earliest days of the subject .
12 There it seems that from the earliest days of the pioneer settlers the black cat was linked with the devil so strongly that it was , in any context , an evil force .
13 From the earliest days of the Community it was recognised that eliminating discrimination on grounds of nationality was as essential for securing the provision of services as it was for establishment .
14 The association of water conservation measures with improved administrative control was apparent from the earliest days of Masai administration , and though it became fashionable in later years to talk about ‘ anchoring ’ the Masai for development purposes , administrative convenience was always a powerful interest : ‘ the Masai have , in my view , two outstanding needs ’ , wrote the Provincial Commissioner of the Northern Province of Tanganyika in 1950 — ‘ water and discipline ’ .
15 From the earliest days of electrical recording , a constant velocity system was used to suit the velocity sensitive moving-iron cartridge normally used .
16 Mr Broady recounted the growth and development of policing in the area and showed many interesting slides , some dating from the earliest days of photography .
17 Although his constitution was essentially a durable one ( he was " tough " , his sister , Ada , had said ) , from the earliest days of his marriage he had in fact been prey to various kinds of viral infection .
18 History is the study of the past using documents and inscriptions as evidence , and historians have recorded and interpreted events from the earliest days of writing up to the present day .
19 From the earliest days of Student magazine , Coutts had indulged the idiosyncrasies of Branson 's banking practices with bemused aplomb .
20 The place seems to enshrine for the Swiss their national ideals from the earliest days of the Confederation onward , and there is an element of pilgrimage attendant on the crowds of citizens from all parts of the country , wearing many varieties of national costume , who come here , ferried across from Brunnen by relays of lake steamers , to join in the observations of the day , commemorating the solemn oath of 1307 which confirmed the earlier League Covenant of 1291 to defend inherited liberties .
21 It is thus clear that the practice of was not without importance from the earliest days of the state and that in Molla Edebali and Tursun Fakih — perhaps also in the elusive Elvan Fakih and others there were men who performed much the same function as later Muftis ; but so scanty and uncertain is the available information about this early period that one can not confidently assert the existence , still less the continuity , of an officially designated post of Mufti .
22 From the earliest days of observation and recording of geological features , terms such as ‘ coarse ’ , ‘ medium ’ or ‘ fine ’ grained have been applied to unconsolidated deposits .
23 Molly and Peggy introduced children 's classes from the earliest days of Medau — how fascinating it would be to turn back the clock and take a look at those Hampstead and Sidcup children !
24 From the earliest days in England , Bunce Court was open to children whose families were victims of Nazi persecution .
25 Distress is an anachronistic remedy surviving from the earliest days in the history of the lease .
26 they have it 's a it 's an old an old fort , from the grander days of the er history of Spain yeah .
27 Old Fishfinger is a living fossil from the great days of fishkeeping .
28 Old Fishfinger is a throwback from the great days of fishkeeping .
29 It was a relic from the great days of the docks , and had kept the feel of a sailors ' and a stevedores ' drinking hole , right down to the bare brick walls and flagstones .
30 Monday 's display ran like clockwork , opening and closing of course with Sally B , in between which a veritable pageant of flight took place , ranging from the Barnstorming Days with the Crunchie Stearman trio , Dragon Rapide G–AKIF and the Tiger Moth Diamond Nine team ( the latter operating eight Tigers and a Hornet Moth ) , Biplane Warplanes involved the Shuttleworth Collection 's Hawker Hind and Gloster Gladiator ( making first appearance at GWAD ) and recently — revitalised Swordfish LS326 of the Navy 's Historic Flight .
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