Example sentences of "[art] years " in BNC.
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| 31 | The new arrangements for Coca-Cola to be the official soft drink at all three events will cover the years 1993 , 1994 and 1995 . |
| 32 | I have nothing but admiration for those hardy woodturners who have put the clock back a few hundred years and are making furniture with their pole lathes , but it has made me more than ever aware that the wood lathe has changed very little over the years . |
| 33 | I have no doubt that dedicated woodturners everywhere would scoff at the idea of engineers ' lathes being used for woodturners , but when I think of the various moulds and patterns I have made over the years with comparative ease but which due to their intricacies could only have been made with extreme difficulty on a wood lathe — if at all . |
| 34 | Over the years I have had all sorts of lighter weight machines and I have gradually replaced them with either Wadkin or Robinson versions . |
| 35 | I have done certain repairs over the years , but much is still original , and though the marquetry is lifting it remains a beauty . |
| 36 | This enables Railfreight to cater for a modest increase in international traffic in the years leading up to the opening of the Channel Tunnel . |
| 37 | Over the years it has produced a wide-ranging series of reports on abuses of power by the national brewers , many of which have led to action by central government . |
| 38 | ‘ These are dishes we have adapted over the years to be vegan but are also the authentic tastes of , chiefly , Malaysia but Vietnam , Cambodia and Singapore as well , ’ Rex said . |
| 39 | Over the years , he has used it for many successful d-i-y projects . |
| 40 | Florrie , 85 , well known for her rescue work with Greyhounds , lost her many coursing trophies collected over the years . |
| 41 | ‘ I 've got nothing to show for what I 've won over the years , ’ a distraught Florrie said . |
| 42 | This subject had interested him , both as contributor to and editor of the magazines Time and Epoch in the years immediately before he wrote Crime and Punishment . |
| 43 | Indeed , Bakhtin provides an example of someone whose thought has only become influential in the years following his death . |
| 44 | My doubts have grown during the years I have been thinking about and then writing this book , but for the moment I will concede that for many scholars and teachers a clarion-call to defend ‘ literature as literature ’ would prove rousing and timely . |
| 45 | But the Pisan ordeal had shocked Pound into recovering a compassion and tenderness which we look for mostly in vain in the Pound of the years preceding . |
| 46 | The names of Robert Graves , W.H. Auden , and Christopher Isherwood may serve to remind us of English writers who seem to have reached the same dismaying conclusion over the years since . |
| 47 | As for Dorothy 's loyalty , it proved equal to any occasion ; and in particular through the years of Pound 's incarceration in St Elizabeth 's her devotion was exemplary . |
| 48 | Moreover these were the years when Pound was writing Canto 30 : |
| 49 | But in any case , the best proof of the pudding is in the eating — by which I mean that any one who has tried to help young poets over the years , whether in Britain or America , knows that Ford 's and the imagists ' precepts about diction are what most of them most need to learn — no novelty , after all , since they can learn the same lessons from the preface to Lyrical Ballads , if they choose to . |
| 50 | I like to think he will be forgotten as the belligerent sycophant of Fascism and remembered as what he was when I first knew him , in the years before our little war of 1914 , when he was trying to take London by storm . |
| 51 | And during the years when Pound was most under Yeats 's influence , Pound too embraced this ideal — as when in 1912 he went with Yeats and some others to pay an act of homage to one of the last English representatives of the type , the Sussex squire Wilfred Scawen Blunt : |
| 52 | And they all go to rack ruin beneath the thud of the years . |
| 53 | a name not to be worn out with the years . |
| 54 | In fact , the equation is more challenging the other way round : Pound thinks Joyce a Phenomenon deserving equal attention with Mussolini — a temperate judgement that the years may be thought to have vindicated . |
| 55 | These people have fears which the media has shamelesslessly played on over the years , but which are genuine . |
| 56 | More grist has filled the pessimists ' mill in the years since the Joint Declaration , as Peking has grown more assertive and London more timid . |
| 57 | It is also clear that an unknown number of officers have individually , over the years , passed material to loyalist terrorists . |
| 58 | Statistics for the years 1975 to 1987 show an 18 per cent drop in the number of visitors to the palaces , while the National Trust has seen a 48 per cent rise . |
| 59 | As it has become familiar over the years , the constant discord and the rhythmic complexities have ceased to shock . |
| 60 | Over the years , Page has established himself as a medieval raconteur , delighting his audience with tales of , say , thirteenth-century Paris ; but anecdotes aside , he has also been refining the presentation and programming so that , almost without realising it , his audiences learn a good deal about the often totally unfamiliar music being performed . |