Example sentences of "in [art] course of the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In the course of the hearings it emerged that a number of other former government officials had been paid for lobbying on housing developments .
2 It became clear in the course of the campaigns , however , that the duchy could no longer finance its own defence , and henceforward the costs of campaigning there had to be subsidized by the English Exchequer .
3 In the course of the plays , these elements of the mythic equation ceaselessly combine , entwine , and recombine as the archetypes refract , reflect and fuse into each other ( ‘ and nothing is but what is not ’ ) .
4 Three alleged police informers were murdered in the course of the demonstrations .
5 The Government took the view that the distinction between public and private was meritless , partly because in the course of the miners ' dispute , summonses brought under the 1936 Act , section 5 were dismissed because the persons charged were able to show that they were on National Coal Board or other private property , and no offence was committed even though the victims of the threats were on the public highway .
6 The incident took place in the course of the miners ' strike , within several miles of four collieries , and the policeman in charge said that he had reason to fear that a breach of the peace would occur if the miners continued on their journey .
7 It may be appropriate to establish in the course of the discussions the information on the potential acquiror which may be conveyed back to the client .
8 Like the monastic calling , marriage and sexuality were revalued in the course of the debates around 400 .
9 It was equally clear , however , that an amendment to abolish capital punishment would be moved in the course of the proceedings of [ sic ] the Bill in the House of Commons and that it would be strongly pressed by a substantial number of Government supporters .
10 Events which took place in the course of the proceedings below resulted in the bank recovering , on account of its charge , £60,000 .
11 If we shoot a rocket to the moon and bring it back ten days later we can calculate before the start , within a matter of seconds and a few hundred yards , just how long it will take and where it will land , provided always that in the course of the proceedings there is no human error .
12 If the statement does not become incorporated into the contract it is said to be a representation ; something said in the course of the negotiations leading up to the contract itself .
13 Sometimes , the estate agent 's particulars are not very explicit about what is included and what is not , and in any event , sellers may change their minds , or may throw in certain items such as carpets and curtains in the course of the negotiations to settle a price .
14 In addition , Lord Meston submits that the court also had ‘ rights of custody ’ in the context of the Convention , because it had made orders in the course of the cross-motions before it which indicated that it was seized of the matter and that it had not determined either the father 's or the mother 's substantive applications and had adjourned the hearing of the mother 's substantive application for custody and for leave to remove the child from the jurisdiction until a date in August .
15 It is not issued on behalf of , and does not commit , the airline(s) mentioned therein , or any airline whose services are used in the course of the tour(s) .
16 In the course of the arguments before us it was suggested that a construction of section 8 of the Act of 1969 which denies a 16- or 17-year-old girl an absolute right to refuse medical treatment , but leaves it open to her parents to consent to such treatment , could in theory lead to a case where a pregnant 16-year-old refuses an abortion , but her parents consent to her pregnancy being terminated .
17 Dismissing the Crown 's application to strike out the summons , Mr Justice Mervyn Davies said that the question the plaintiff posed was whether the Revenue could invoke s 485 , TA 1970 in the course of the appeals .
18 If the form of the village 's name has changed in the course of the centuries , that is hardly surprising .
19 Often the title page has disappeared in the course of the centuries .
20 Writing a hundred years before Eusebius , he states that , after the deaths of Peter and Paul , in the course of the persecutions in Rome : ‘ Mark the disciple and interpreter of Peter also handed down to us in writing the things preached by Peter . ’
21 In the course of the years between 1310 and 1410 the spelling ( and no doubt the pronunciation ) had moved from de Foresteresheye ( by way of Fortereshey .
22 Nevertheless , in the course of the years , there were some letters that were painful , and meant for no other eyes ; and no other eyes will see them .
23 Size will evaporate in the course of the years , and new writing will blur and spread at the edges .
24 and it 's be it 's been a very fascinating job because in the course of the years , obviously one has met erm , parents and students and lecturers and erm university tutors we 've got to know quite well because erm there were all sorts of problems as you probably know with
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