Example sentences of "in [art] [noun sg] [prep] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As the largest single shareholder in the company with 38% of the stock ( 32m shares ) , he has seen the value of his stake increase to over £65m .
2 In the case of works of art , however , the difference between the time lapse of thirty years and one of twenty is significant .
3 The advantage which this scheme affords is a 25% reduction on normal subscription rates or , in the case of staff between the ages of 18 and 24 years , a reduction of 40% .
4 For example in the case of people of Asian origin living in Britain , the expectation is much more likely to be that the main supportive bond , especially in respect of financial support , will be between sons and parents .
5 This is particularly important in the case of people with serious behavioural problems or continuing florid symptoms of psychiatric disorder .
6 At common law , the merchantability undertaking was excluded by the mere opportunity for pre-contract examination which is retained in the case of sales by sample ( see p62 ) .
7 Leader of the Council Coun Michael Carr said : ‘ In particular we wish to widen both the commercial and cultural role of the town centre in the life of people in the region .
8 Crime prevention begins in the home and in the treatment of people from an early age .
9 There is increasing interest among social scientists in the linking of data from different sources , including the national census of population based on a system of enumeration districts ( EDs ) .
10 Basically it consists in a failure in the ego by means of which inner , subjective sensations become confused with those originating in the outside world — an observation which reveals how close projection is to thoroughgoing hallucination ( with which it is , of course , frequently allied in paranoia ) .
11 In a speech to United Nations workers in Cambodia on May 19th , the final day of the election campaign , their chief , Yasushi Akashi , said the Khmers Rouges had increased their military strength in the country by 50% in the run-up to polling .
12 Davis did n't think much of the ‘ kitchen sink ’ films , and asserted that a realistic minimum budget for a first feature was in the order of £250,000 as a way to justify his blocking their exhibition on his company 's circuit .
13 While the costs do fall outside the London area the average price of a text slide is still in the order of £15 to £25 .
14 Although Jacques was gratified with the response of most of the LEAs he was aware that other LEAs such as Somerset , Dorset , Wiltshire and Staffordshire were contributing annual sums in the order of £200-£300 in support of liberal adult education to their WEA Districts .
15 Leguminous green manures , such as clover and beans , fix atmospheric nitrogen in the soil by means of their root nodules , so making it available to plants later in the growing season .
16 Some of the scenes in the film of people at play are almost comical now because of their seriousness , though harsh lights and cameras could hardly have been conducive to a relaxed atmosphere .
17 We had also determined to acquit ourselves well in the removal of fish from their natural habitat , and Blair and I set out one evening intent upon playing havoc with Ythan sea-trout .
18 Five companies have been shortlisted in the bidding for 35% of the Greek Telecommunications Organisation , OTE , this summer , Reuter reports : their indicative bids are expected in June and the sale will be completed in August and the five are Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp , France Telecom , GTE Corp , Telefonica de Espana SA and STET SpA ; STET already has a $160m 20-year licence to develop a cellular mobile phone system in Greece ; AT&T Co , which had been seen as the favourite , withdrew from the bidding .
19 This , and the presence in the manuscript of works by Dufay , Josquin , and Flemish-school compositions of the late fifteenth century , bears out a discernible continental influence on Carver 's style ; he may even have studied at Louvain .
20 The case of the Vietnamese refugees has highlighted a very broad problem , but within it , of course , there are number of differences and have been particularly involved in the question of people from universities and institutes in the Third World are uprooted and whose work is interrupted by political upheaval .
21 As we have already indicated , it is generally assumed that in future there is likely to be a further reduction in the proportion of people of pensionable age who will be earning currently and hence adding to the gross national product as the latter is now calculated .
22 The skeleton of the body took shape and when complete would be lifted on to rollers , rolled along the timber , out through the double doors and down to the waiting chassis in the yard by means of skids .
23 during the 1650s , when he assisted in the transfer of works of art from York House to Holland , where they were to be sold , and in 1656 he accompanied his friend , the painter ( Sir ) Peter Lely [ q.v. ] ,
24 In a world in which voters place health at the top of their concerns , the UK is still only spending just over 6% compared with 7% plus by Belgium , Finland , Ireland , Italy , Luxembourg , New Zealand , Norway , and Switzerland ; 8% plus by Australia , Austria , France , Germany , Iceland , Netherlands , and Sweden ; 9% plus by Canada ; and dear old USA on its own in the stratosphere with 12% plus .
25 When you first start , your salary may be in the range of £6000 to £8000 .
26 The vessels are available in sizes of 30 to 500 litres and can cool their contents to a temperature in the range of 10°C to +20°C , accurate to ±2°C , within two hours .
27 On the same day he told the defendants that he was interested in making an offer for Caliban and asked the first defendant to sound out what would be the plaintiff 's response to an offer in the range of $2m. to $2.5m. gross i.e. the plaintiff to bear the agent 's commission .
28 One in five of the ‘ 303 Times Top 1000 companies ’ interviewed believed that it costs less than £4000 per person , one in three estimated costs in the range of £4000 to £6000 and a further one in three thought it costs over £6000 per employee .
29 This means that the a.c. input to the rectifier bridge should be in the range of 20V to 22V r.m.s .
30 This percentage is in accordance with other flow cytometric studies in oesophageal cancer that have reported rates of aneuploidy in the range of 57% to 91% .
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