Example sentences of "been accompanied by [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Each one had been accompanied by a love letter and she 'd kept them all .
2 The plan seeks in part to reverse centuries of reclamation of low-lying land for agriculture , which has been successful in increasing crop yields but has been accompanied by a deterioration in the natural environment .
3 As in so many countries in Europe , the collapse of the communists has been accompanied by a resurgence of support for the extreme right .
4 There would only be reason for despair if more general affluence had been accompanied by a withdrawal from the regard for precious substances , since this would imply rejection of the notion of excellence , the basis not merely of cultural advance but of the very attainment of humanity .
5 The initial political and social fears of the masses had always been accompanied by a dread of their cultural impact and by a conviction that civilized values and standards could not possibly survive .
6 However , because the village newcomers possess their own cars , the reversal in the decline in rural population has not been accompanied by a revival of public transport .
7 The subsuming of rural housing under a general ‘ housing problem ’ has also been accompanied by a change in emphasis in housing policy .
8 The success of smoke control areas throughout the country has also had an overall effect on odour pollution , due to the fact that the reduction in smoke has been accompanied by a fall in sulphur dioxide in the atmosphere , which in itself is odorous .
9 Criticism of a company 's accounts has , on occasion , been accompanied by a fall in its share price .
10 In Britain at least , and to a greater or lesser extent in other financial centres also , this deregulatory trend has been accompanied by a wave of new regulatory developments to ensure that deregulation does not go too far .
11 The researchers said the Japanese growth in wealth seemed to have been accompanied by a narrowing in the difference in incomes between the richest and poorest , whereas in Britain the gap had widened .
12 The sharp fall in marriage rates since the early 1970s has been accompanied by a rise in the proportion of cohabiting couples .
13 This change has , however , been accompanied by a rise in home ownership and an explosion in house prices , which has been the second force at work affecting the distribution of wealth .
14 While localism has declined , specially in the north-east and the south-east , this has not been accompanied by a rise in the proportion of students leaving Scotland .
15 Child health is also affected , as the decline in child cycling has been accompanied by a rise in the popularity of computer and video games , making children less active ’ .
16 Her closer engagement with concrete social change has been accompanied by a rapprochement with the conventions of science fiction .
17 Forest 's last words had been accompanied by a guffaw , and Edward 's half-formed comment was drowned by the slamming of the door as the grinning man left .
18 He is consumed by the challenge of the world 's highest peaks , but this has been accompanied by a geographer 's fascination with visiting new places : a curiosity about the metaphysical undercurrents that accompany great risk ; a need to plumb the capabilities of mind and body and a corresponding empathy with mountain peoples who confront such tests in their everyday struggle with life .
19 The decline in residential capacity has been accompanied by a growth in community based alternatives such as specialist foster care , independent living under supervision and day-centres aimed at supporting , rather than supplanting , families .
20 But the growth of government has also been accompanied by a decline in the sense of individual responsibility : by parents for their children , by children for aging parents ; by businessmen for the viability of their companies .
21 Moreover , this strategy of revolutionary elitism has been accompanied by a reversal of the tactic of campaigning on the basis of crude , ethnocentric prejudices .
22 The period 1860–90 was crucial for Germany : as the German state emerged and the German self-image was formed , Prussia-Germany went through a chaotic period of social and economic transformation : a boom in canal and railway building , in the steel industry , in banking , engineering , scientific research and in developing industrial techniques had been accompanied by a war with France ; this was followed by a slump , financial collapse and a steady move to the right in political thinking .
23 Withdrawal from southern England , therefore , may have been accompanied by a period of consolidation in the more immediately adjoining territories around the Mercian heartland , analogous to processes at work in northern and southern England .
24 The dynastic change from Tudors to Stuarts in 1603 is sometimes said to have been accompanied by a shift from optimism to gloom , and Bacon certainly took an unusually sober approach .
25 In too few cases has the reduction been accompanied by an admission that the new base will be more sustainable in future .
26 Consolidation has been accompanied by an increase in renting , a phenomenon which existed for some time in African shanty towns , before it became common in Latin America .
27 The 1977 US survey quoted above concluded from the experience of those interviewed that ‘ heightened consumer awareness has apparently not been accompanied by an increase in ( shopping around for credit ) by consumers ’ .
28 Industrialization has not only uncovered ageing , but has also been accompanied by an increase in the average age of reproduction , and economic factors may mean that this trend continues .
29 The reduction in the scale of long term geriatric provision has been accompanied by an increase in the provision of residential care and nursing homes .
30 Commentary : The common size statements merely confirm what we have already suggested above from our initial analysis , i.e. the gross profit has declined with a marked decline in 1988 and this has been accompanied by an increase in interest over the last years .
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