Example sentences of "[noun] into [art] ranks " in BNC.
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| 1 | Individuals from pressure groups , or at least representing specific interests , secure entry into the ranks of those who exercise power by virtue not only of expertise but also of personal qualities , such as persistence and charm , which enable them to persuade that they have something to contribute to public decision making . |
| 2 | According to the Prime Minister , Gen. Hau Pei-tsun , it would lead Taiwan into the ranks of the world 's top 20 countries in terms of per capita income by the year 2000 . |
| 3 | The industrial revolution of the eighteenth century brought England into the ranks of major European powers , and although the English were somewhat detached from the affairs of the continent , and more concerned with imperial expansion overseas , the events of the French Revolution and the wars with Napoleonic France forced them to play an ever increasing role in Europe . |
| 4 | Alternatively , one could ask whether the working class suffer social closure inasmuch as its members find upward mobility into the ranks of the middle class exceptionally difficult . |
| 5 | Andreeva went on to complain of historical plays , such as those of Mikhail Shatrov , which were arbitrary in their interpretation and close to the views that had been put forward by Lenin 's opponents , and she deplored the obsessive interest in Stalin among many writers , obscuring the fact that his was a complex and transitional period in which industrialisation , collectivisation and a cultural revolution had brought the USSR into the ranks of the great powers . |
| 6 | Edmund rode with slashing spurs and flailing sword into the ranks of the mutinous archers , his knights hard after him . |
| 7 | There are occasional signs of attempts by Downing Street to infiltrate a new type of person into the ranks of the lieutenancy . |
| 8 | Now their commander must dragoon several tech or merchant gangs from the Oberon spire into the ranks . |
| 9 | It was not only that enclosures forced some small-holders into the ranks of the landless and into wage-dependency for the first time ; it was also the case that many who had been able partly to support themselves from small-holdings supplemented by access to common grazing for a beast or two lost that element of independence . |
| 10 | Not before time , either , as Cud — once unseeded losers around the indie table — have steamed their way into the ranks . |
| 11 | ‘ If it goes as we expect , then your task , when they are close enough , is to split me a way into the ranks of the two central battles of pikemen . ’ |
| 12 | Not before time , either , as Cud — once unseeded losers around the indie table — have steamed their way into the ranks . |
| 13 | But woman-centred psychology 's commitment to bringing women into the ranks of psychologists as emblems of femininity has a number of drawbacks . |
| 14 | He renounced his apprenticeship in 1858 and resolved to follow his eldest brother into the ranks of the Geological Survey . |