Example sentences of "the [no cls] [unc] [coord] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The movement of the city centre to the grands boulevards and the Bourse left the absolute majority of workers still in their quartier , and most of the quartiers still remained . |
| 2 | But both the period of the ancien regime and the period of change in East Germany have revealed another German characteristic — that of going along with authority . |
| 3 | The mobilizing style has a greater appeal when there is dissatisfaction with the status quo and a feeling that new policies are required . |
| 4 | Planning approval is often granted subject to satisfactory access being provided and it is therefore essential to approach the highways department of the local authority to establish both the status quo and the effects and requirements of any proposed development . |
| 5 | The head teacher and the school board wish to retain the status quo and the Village Association also desires the retention of the nursery in its present location . |
| 6 | ‘ Both pitched themselves as being about change , the future rather than the status quo and the past , ’ says Dr King . |
| 7 | It suggests not only that prevailing approaches to the subject involve the selection and presentation of knowledge which legitimates the status quo and the omission of that which might challenge it , but also that the very organisation of the curriculum into discrete units militates against the asking of the sorts of questions that might indicate that the world could be different . |
| 8 | Punishing people for disobeying the existing laws — which maintain the status quo and the position of the ruling class — functions to reinforce the power and privilege of that class . |
| 9 | Franco 's own forces were similarly , if less virulently , shot through with internal rivalries and disagreements ; but if confronted with a choice between the status quo and the risk of " the reds " returning , they would all opt for the former . |
| 10 | As teachers , we need to be aware of the extent to which inequalities are enshrined within the status quo and the fact that many of the students with whom we work are the products of an unequal social system . |
| 11 | The generous financial rewards paid in salaries and extras to Fund staff , combined with a lack of accountability , have produced a ‘ honeypot ’ mentality ; a preoccupation with material gratification and a lust for power which has stimulated personal greed and ambition , commitment to the status quo and an environment of ‘ yesmanship and stultifying conformity ’ . |
| 12 | Some 400 years old , this is in fact the oldest building in the bustling market area of the Via Nazionale and the decor and ambience reflect that history . |
| 13 | Tucked away in a generally quiet , residential area , this is a peaceful base within a bustling city , very close to the tempting shops of the Via Nazionale and the city sights . |
| 14 | The housewives and small restaurateurs who rely upon the professional skill of charcutiers and pâtissiers for a part of their supplies see to it that the pâtés and sausages , the little salads for hors-d'oeuvre , the galantines and terrines and fish quenelles , the hams and tongues and pies , pastries and fruit flans , the petits fours and the croissants maintain high standards of freshness and excellence , and that any popular regional speciality of the district continues to be cooked with the right and proper traditional ingredients , even if the methods have been speeded up by the introduction of modern machinery . |
| 15 | Even optical instruments , such as perspective machines , the camera obscura and the camera lucida , were used sparingly . |
| 16 | However if rock bottom price matters I would be very satisfied with the CA&G VG1460 or the AOC CM-335 . |
| 17 | It was with such proclamations that the Cubists confirmed our lurch into the twentieth century and confronted us with the sometimes harsh realities that are alternative to the Renaissance view of mankind and certainly far removed from the elegances of Art Nouveau , Tiffany 's , the Moulin Rouge and the Paris Métro . |