Example sentences of "who have led [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joe is a man who has led a promiscuous life . |
| 2 | The investment represents a personal victory for the city 's Principal Arts Officer , Elizabeth Goodall , who has led a long campaign to educate local politicians of the cultural and economic rewards to be reaped from properly investing in the visual arts infrastructure . |
| 3 | Sir Rhodes Boyson , the MP for Brent North , who has led the Tory backbench campaign to wring more funds from the Treasury , argued that more money should have been provided for next year . |
| 4 | Commander George Churchill-Coleman , 54 , who has led the fight against the IRA for seven years , will move to his new job on November 2 . |
| 5 | The Wolverhampton rose-grower David Austin ( who has led the way , and to whom the world of roses owes a vast debt of gratitude ) has continued and persisted , with the result that what have become known as English and New English roses now contain recurrent flowering varieties , a very wide colour range , fragrance , vigour , and an undefinable but strangely characteristic old-fashioned charm and flower formation . |
| 6 | WASHINGTON , D.C. After the most highly publicised recruitment process in the history of American museums , the National Gallery of Art 's Board of Trustees announced on 28 April that Earl A. Powell III will take over from departing director J. Carter Brown , who has led the fifty-one year old institution for the last twenty-three years . |
| 7 | Another man who may surprise the gloom-merchants yet is Dr Elliott Gabellah , who has led the Muzorewa wing of the ANC inside this country during these months of political shouting and charade . |
| 8 | Leicester East MP , Keith Vaz , who has led the campaign for compensation for victims of the BCCI collapse , said he would seek an early meeting with the Chancellor to press for compensation . |
| 9 | The man who 'd led the fight to ban hunting since the Tories lost control of Wiltshire had the scent of victory . |
| 10 | The exception was a former aristocratic beauty who had led a bitter life , losing five children through death and almost leaving her soldier husband on account of his affairs . |
| 11 | It was a generous and graceful tribute to the man who had led a highly personal campaign against him . |
| 12 | Reggie was an endearing , kindly man who had led a leisurely , unadventurous life as a country gentleman . |
| 13 | In 1971 a military coup brought in General Tren Son Taim ( a Taiwanese refugee who had led a tiny fascist force on the islands during the Second World War ) , and Washington lifted the trade embargo . |
| 14 | Following Masri 's resignation , King Hussein called on his cousin Field Marshal Sharif Zaid Ibn Shaker , 57 , who had led a transitional government in 1989 [ see p. 36602 ] , to form a government . |
| 15 | Overwhelmed by the situation , Casares Quiroga resigned on 18 July and was succeeded by Diego Martínez Barrio , who had led a caretaker government in the autumn of 1933 . |
| 16 | Here , for example , is an extract from a memorandum to a US delegate to the Paris Peace Conference by Lawrence of Arabia , who had led the Arabs to victory while torturing himself with the secret knowledge of his part in their betrayal : ‘ On 1 October ( 1918 ) , the people of Beyrout , in emulation of the Damascenes , turned on their Turkish garrison of 700 men , and took them prisoner … |
| 17 | It was they , shamingly , who had led the great discovery of old Germanic literature , which included the Old English texts Beowulf The Wanderer , The Seafarer and the great rhythmical prose-sermons of Aelfric and Wulfstan . |
| 18 | Det Supt Graham Gooch , who had led the murder inquiry , told the inquest how the assertion of Dr Alan Williams , another pathologist , that Mr Threlfall had been strangled , had led him to suspect murder . |
| 19 | The best known mayor of the time , Shaikh Muhammad Ali Ja'bari ( who had led the West Bank notables to accept Hashemite rule in 1948 ) , offered to act as an intermediary between the Israelis and Amman — a role which , as Amman was quick to perceive , greatly enhanced Ja'bari 's standing as ‘ the leader ’ of the West Bank population . |
| 20 | On 19 June 1621 , the death sentence was passed here on 27 members of the Bohemian nobility and gentry who had led the revolt against Ferdinand II . |
| 21 | By restricting the right to vote to fully accepted church members , political power in Massachusetts was placed in the hands of the godly men who had led the expedition ; those who had joined the expedition merely in the hope of a better standard of living found their efforts justified by success because , despite some difficult times in the 1630s , the labouring population in the colony by the 1640s was fairly certainly more prosperous than they would have been if they had stayed in England , and about 20,000 people had settled in New England at a total cost of about £200,000 . |
| 22 | Pitt , who had led the attacks on a policy of commitment to Hanover during the war of the Austrian Succession , returned to the same line of denunciation . |
| 23 | As the narratives of the siege of Rouen , pursued by Henry V between July 1418 and January 1419 , underline , the results , both for the civilians who had sought safety there and for the garrison who had led the resistance , could be devastating . |
| 24 | The man who had led the procession stepped forward and sprinkled the coffin with spiced rum . |
| 25 | In biology , Richard Owen — who had led the conservative assault on Lamarckism in the 1830s — now accepted evolution , but insisted that it worked by a preordained process of ‘ derivation ’ . |
| 26 | Fergus knew the stories ; he knew how it was whispered that once inside the Prison of Hostages no one ever returned to the world of Men , but to Fergus , who had led the Fiana from the age of eighteen , and who knew the secrets and the devices and the weaknesses of half the ancient fortresses in Ireland , no prison was ever sealed so utterly and so completely that there was not a way out of it . |
| 27 | McGee had summoned the Dean , but it had been Lord Cumbermound who had led the party down the back stairs . |
| 28 | Sir Peter Scott , who had led the campaign in Britain to save the world 's last pristine continent , congratulated Prime Minister Hawke on his country 's magnificent stance . |
| 29 | In November 1987 Noboru Takeshita became Prime Minister following the retirement of Yasuhiro Nakasone , who had led the LDP since 1982 . |
| 30 | A police lieutenant was also sentenced to seven years , but 76 others , including an Army general who had led the operation , were acquitted for lack of proof . |