Example sentences of "out [prep] [art] [num ord] century " in BNC.

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1 FOR reasons that go deep into its past , Hungary has not done well out of the twentieth century .
2 Jim is a hard hitting sort of individual who knows where he is going in racing and he has brought Down Royal , I feel , out of the 17th century into the 20th — not quite the 21st — in a matter of a couple of years .
3 1985 : 1206 ) : ( 191 ) As the novels and tales lead out of the nineteenth century and into our own , we are made to feel more of the limited , contingent validity of moral claims and of collaborative endeavour .
4 Science clambered out of the 19th century more respected than anything else around .
5 The empiricism that had come out of the 19th century as the dominant intellectual mode had been twisted to the right , so to speak , by the ‘ white emigration ’ from Europe .
6 Grindingly backward , it 's hardly moved out of the 19th century .
7 ‘ Well , I think it 's high time you stopped looking like something out of the last century , do n't you , my sweet ? ’ her stepmother said .
8 With his low-crowned hat and antiquated clerical costume , his broad scholarship and unenthusiastic divinity , his uncompromising insistence on ancient rights ( especially in chapter ) , his belief that land and ‘ the funds ’ were the only proper investment for the college and industrial shares a new form of the South Sea Bubble , he seemed to have stepped out of the eighteenth century .
9 For instance , an awful lot of breasts got painted out in the nineteenth century .
10 The more rural regions of East Anglia , the South-West and , to a lesser extent the East Midlands , lost out in the nineteenth century , but their fortunes have taken an upturn in recent decades .
11 Salisbury had been laid out in the thirteenth century , rather in the fashion of the twentieth century garden cities .
12 The church was rebuilt in the 13th century and further modifications and restoration were carried out in the 15th century .
13 To discover the electron is rather different from discovering the kangaroo , because it is a theoretical entity inferred from certain abstruse experiments ; and Thomson 's apparently crucial experiment turned out in the twentieth century not to be so .
14 It represents the first extinction of a British mammal since the wolf was hunted out in the mid-18th century .
15 Likewise , was n't hygiene something Lord Lister and others sorted out in the 19th century ?
16 They died out in the eighteenth century as a result of deforestation and hunting .
17 The gardens were laid out in the eighteenth century by a French landscape gardener for the then owner and founder , the first Conde de Carvalhal .
18 These high moorland stone-walled fields near Malham , West Yorkshire , were laid out in the eighteenth century .
19 It was this message which went out in the eighteenth century , and became enshrined in the First Amendment to the American Constitution .
20 The formal gardens were laid out in the 18th century .
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