Example sentences of "[art] [adj] time since " in BNC.
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1 | The median duration of disease ( as defined by duration of symptoms ) was 8 years ( range 0.2–36 years ) and the median time since diagnosis was 4.5 years ( range 0–15 years ) . |
2 | The eternal flame went out yesterday for the second time since it was lit on July 26 last year . |
3 | For perhaps only the second time since the Turner Prize was inaugurated in 1984 , the jury , comprising Nicholas Serota , Director of the Tate Gallery , Marie-Claude Beaud , Director of the Cartier Foundation , Robert Hopper , Director of the Henry Moore Sculpture Trust , Time Out 's art critic , Sarah Kent , and collector and director of CNN 's European operations , Howard Karshan , has compiled a genuinely balanced short-list of artists whose work will be shown in an exhibition opening at the Tate Gallery at the beginning of this month ( 4–29 November ) and from whom a winner will be announced at a formal dinner taking place at the museum on 24 November . |
4 | It was only the second time since they had been married that she had rebuffed him . |
5 | And for the second time since she 'd first met him , he turned on his heel and left her , his blistering words still seeming to echo in the very air around her . |
6 | the elapsed time since the prior event . |
7 | On Nov. 5 the cordoba was devalued for the 43rd time since Chamorro took office in April , the rate moving from US$1.00=1,540,000 cordobas to $1.00=1,610,000 cordobas . |
8 | As finance director David Nash stated : ‘ In view of the short time since the standard was issued , and the fact that most forecasts have been prepared on the existing basis , we were concerned that it might be confusing if this presentation was based on the new format . |
9 | Even in the short time since he 'd chased the car along the street , she could see that he 'd gone further downhill . |
10 | In the short time since it was launched , in late 1991 , Marquis has achieved acclaim from both retailers and consumers ; it has already , we believe , reached the position of sixth best selling brand in the United States premium crystal market . |
11 | But because of the short time since the Edinburgh summit , few of the projects to be offered money are new . |
12 | It is the fourth time since Mr Chirac 's humiliating defeat in the presidential election three years ago that the discredited yet seemingly immovable leadership of the right has been challenged . |
13 | For the first time since he became leader , he is in the position to set the political agenda . |
14 | As well as campaigning against embryo research , it plans to introduce an abortion amendment to the Bill , thereby forcing a free vote for the first time since abortion was legalised in 1967 . |
15 | MOTHERWELL climbed to the top of the Scottish Premier Division for the first time since League reconstruction 14 years ago with a 1-0 win over Rangers at Fir Park last night . |
16 | The new policy will drop , for the first time since its introduction in the early Eighties , a presumption in favour of house-building at the expense of other conservation considerations . |
17 | Now , for the first time since the early Seventies the left has no power to tether the leadership on anything significant . |
18 | It is certainly the first time since Mrs Thatcher was elected in 1979 that Labour has ended its conference with the Conservatives on the defensive . |
19 | For the first time since they began the surveys , Dun and Bradstreet report a negative outlook for the profits of retailers , which indicates a gloomy outlook for consumer spending in the run-up to Christmas . |
20 | 3 STEVE BULL scored twice as England finished their European Championship Under-21 qualifying campaign with a flourish in Jastrzebie Zdruj , but they are still likely to miss out on a quarter-final place for the first time since the competition began 13 years ago . |
21 | More immediately delightful , she saw Nelson Mandela , an intimate friend of her youth , for the first time since he was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1964 . |
22 | For the first time since he was a professor at Cambridge , he began to hope , though with modesty , that he might be chosen for the work . |
23 | Bernie was speechless , for the first time since I 'd known him . |
24 | When they went through the first gate at the bottom of the hill they were out of people 's eyes for the first time since they had met . |
25 | In early July the waiting was broken by the excitement of Maggie coming home for the first time since she had left for London . |
26 | I do not know if it was the first time since his appointment as executive chef at the Carlton Tower in 1968 , but I do know it was a rare occurrence to see him even emerge from his kitchen , let alone dine . |
27 | It was the first time since her death that he had been able to think of it with anything like acceptance . |
28 | Returning to Moscow at the age of 52 , for the first time since he left to live in London 26 years ago , Ashkenazy said : ‘ In my modest way , I thought I could endorse what 's happening in my country . ’ |
29 | Tens of thousands of East Berliners streamed to the West , unhindered for the first time since the Wall was put up 28 years ago . |
30 | For the first time since the survey was started six years ago , retailers , wholesalers and companies in the motor trade expect to cut investment in the coming year . |