Example sentences of "in [art] late [num] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | However , in the late 1970s they stated quite categorically that they were not able to take an initiative on the priorities set down in national policy . |
2 | However , even in the late 1970s we were convinced that ‘ many newspapers were increasingly using the soft pornography of rape reports , and reports of other sex crimes , as a mechanism to sell newspapers . |
3 | Nonetheless , in the late 1970s it was easy to see the divisions of Zuwaya into sections and lineages reflected in the street map of Ajdabiya , much as the oases of Kufra or Tazarbu were subdivided into tribal territories . |
4 | In the late 1970s he clashed with Derrida in the pages of the poststructuralist yearbook , glyph , where Searle made some sharp remarks , such as that Derrida ‘ has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false . ’ |
5 | The Land Drainage Act of 1918 had made an attempt to simplify the administration of land drainage , but in the late 1920s it was clear that confusion still prevailed . |
6 | In the late twenties I was attracted to an article which appeared in the Scout Magazine written by the Chief Scout , Lord Baden-Powell , about Halton and the Trenchard Experiment . |
7 | Emerging in the late sixties it took several forms : informal consciousness-raising groups were set up ; women 's campaigns were run in support of abortion , battered women , women in employment , and of oppressed women in different parts of the world ; and women found their own voice in establishing their own magazines and publishing houses . |
8 | In the late sixties it furnished a steadily rising floor . |
9 | In the late sixties he had declared ‘ Couture is dead ! ’ and concentrated instead on off-the-peg designer wear , but twenty years later his revival had been both stunning and nostalgic and the long-term wealthy and the nouveau riche had come flocking , craving the glamour and excitement , and seeking the prestige that comes from owning a couture gown , specially , individually theirs after hours of masochistic fittings . |
10 | What litigation might have been promoted by the Labour government 's aborted proposals in the late 1960s we shall never know . |
11 | In the late 1960s I went regularly to the plaza cinema in the Isles of Scilly . |
12 | When I first encountered de Santillana 's paper in the late 1960s I found it both fascinating and suggestive . |
13 | In the late 1960s it was found that the drug amphetamine could induce some of the symptoms of schizophrenia in otherwise normal subjects . |
14 | But the agency does have the job of approving materials and devices ( as well as drugs ) intended for the treatment of disease , and way back in the late 1960s it rightly concluded that none of the artificial hearts available was fit for the task for which it had been designed . |
15 | In the late 1960s it was considered impossible to generate computer imagery at a high enough resolution to project onto a Cinerama screen — the electronic equivalent of ‘ grain' would have been unacceptably coarse and spotty . |
16 | In the late 1960s it only applied to the clearing banks . |
17 | In the late 1960s he came out of retirement to skipper Warwickshire 2nd XI . |
18 | In the late Seventies he did two spells at the Royal National Theatre , playing Hamlet and Tamburlaine the Great on the move to the South Bank . |
19 | In the late Seventies I interviewed Jiri Menzel , finally allowed out of the country of his birth after years of neglect , at the National Film Theatre . |
20 | His artistic career began with a series of paintings based on the thirteenth-century sculpture of the elegant countess of Uta on the façade of Naumburg cathedral , a photograph of which had been lent to him by the young artist Vlady , but in the late fifties he turned his attention to Spanish art . |
21 | In the late 1260s he was an under-sheriff in Norfolk and in the early 1270s successively steward of Norwich Cathedral priory and in the service of Robert de Vere , fifth Earl of Oxford , again possibly as his steward . |
22 | With the development of appropriate piston corers in the late 1940s it was possible to collect columns of sediment 10–30 m in length which contained material that could be dated by radiometric and other means and could also provide environmental information , for example by analysing the frequency of sensitive foraminifera . |
23 | In the late 1940s he invested in the Kine Engineering Company of Redhill , becoming managing director and 50 per cent shareholder . |
24 | In the late 1870s she founded and organized a discussion group for women , the Somerville Club , which , when it opened in 1880 , had 1,000 members . |
25 | Starting with Shepard 's work in the late 1930s it has become increasingly normal to attribute the return flow to local rip currents . |
26 | Otto Wagner , along with Klimt major Secession leader , had a professorial appointment from 1894 at Vienna 's Academy of Fine Arts ; in the late 1890s he was commissioned to build local railway stations . |
27 | ‘ In the late 1980s we were looking for somewhere to produce a whole stream of new products , ’ said managing director of Glaxo Developments Alan Catterall . |
28 | In the late 1980s we can review the situation in my two localities in terms of being ‘ after the planners ’ , because the Hailsham programme consisted of planned accommodation with social change in the name of modernization and social progress . |
29 | One answer is that in the late 1980s we have been witnessing structural changes , whereas in more normal times we see only adjustments and changes within a set structure . |
30 | In the late 1980s we now see town planning and architecture — shapers of the housing environment — charged with professional disrepute : once the great hope of being effective providers of an environment of social purpose , the two professions have been derided for giving the public the wrong thing , and in the wrong manner . |