Example sentences of "create [art] " in BNC.

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31 After the Popular Revolution of 1973–4 the districts of Libya in theory became autonomous and sovereign ; in practice they did not because a more or less restricted elite in the centre created the budgets , policies and political institutions .
32 The geometric perspective box created the stage upon which the great dramas of European painting , theatre , internal and external architecture and materialist thinking generally have evolved since the Renaissance .
33 That ‘ manhood ’ was something which served the fifteenth-century kings of France well , when Scottish aristocrats and soldiers of fortune went to fight in their armies against the English ; from their number , Charles VII created the prestigious Scots guard in 1446 .
34 At Stirling , he created the so-called palace block , with exteriors modelled on French palace architecture like those of Falkland and adorned with statues ranging from dignified sculpture to the grotesque — the latter seen in the splendid representation of the king himself .
35 The 1980s boom , when property and stock prices soared and created the ‘ bubble economy ’ , is over .
36 CHRISTIAN K NELSON , the confectioner and inventor , who has died at Laguna Hills , California , aged 99 , created the ‘ choc ice ’ — known in America as ‘ Eskimo Pie ’ — and later revolutionised the manufacture and storage of ice cream products .
37 By controlling inflation it created the conditions , by lowering taxes it created incentives .
38 But Mr Kinnock created the party in which a Smith could flourish .
39 When Pompeii was found more than 1,600 years after the eruption — almost by accident , since no one knew where it was — it created the biggest stir of the 18th century .
40 SIR — Stephen Fry gives too much credit to P. G. Wodehouse , for it was W. S. Gilbert who , in 1881 , created the Duke of Dunstable — a gallant officer of the 35th Dragoon Guards who sacrificed himself in marriage to the Lady Jane to compensate for her misfortune in being distinctly plain .
41 However , I can tell you what it is about : Hawking 's work , in the light of the Big Bang that created the universe , to reconcile Einstein 's theory of relativity with quantum mechanics .
42 Lord Justice Mann criticised the draftsman of the 1988 Local Government Finance Act , which created the community charge , for taking the provisions of the Visiting Forces Act and its ‘ convoluted language ’ as one of the yardsticks for entitlement to exemption .
43 Julian Mathias is the grandson of Robert Mathias , cousin and key lieutenant of Albert Mond who created the modern ICI at the turn of the century .
44 It was the visitors who created the first half 's best chance through their lively striker , Marshall .
45 Initially , the political manoeuvrings of Pope Leo III created the concept of the Empire , when he crowned Charles in Rome on Christmas Day of the year A.D. 800 .
46 In 795 Charles created the territory of the March of Spain , incorporating those gains made beyond the Pyrenees and including Ausona , Cardona , Gerona and Urgel .
47 An engineer , Thomas Drummond of Edinburgh , saw the possibility of using the effect for illumination and in 1828 created the Drummond light , usually known as the limelight .
48 It was certainly he who employed , as a garden boy , one by the name of Joseph Paxton , and in clue course , they erected the three hundred feet long conservatory in the garden , and created the facing formal Italianate gardens .
49 It was at about this time that the Duke of Devonshire created the splendid avenue of lime trees which started beside some large houses — Afton House ; Bolton House and Linden House — on the south side of Chiswick High Road , and extending down to the northern boundary of Chiswick House grounds , sweeping on through the magnificent wrought-iron gates , at the end of Hogarth Lane , and continuing through the gardens to the house .
50 It thereby created the largest telecommunications company in Europe at the time .
51 He created the 112 vice-counties into which the whole of Britain was divided , and of which the Outer Hebrides became V.C. 110 .
52 who created the heavens
53 The terms under which Truman created the NSA and what it was meant to do are still supposed to be secret even today .
54 His wealth and influence created the saying , ‘ As rich as Sir Robert in the North ’ .
55 Arab regimes , particularly Jordan , welcomed Israel 's reappointment of the old élite to provide municipal services , for it created the impression that the occupation was not permanent and that Jordanian authority was still recognized through the employment of its municipal and civil servants .
56 The way he collected basic objects around his studio and created the most wonderful classic , clean almost ‘ empty ’ still-lifes was inspirational to me . ’
57 Emanuel Max created the Gothic Revival altar and statue in 1845 .
58 In 1871 , Josef Schulz restored it and created the present fantasy .
59 The famous M. V. Jäckel created the statues of St Joseph accompanied by St Theresa and St John of the Cross in 1691 .
60 Only at Nairobi , where the station created the city , was there a handsome building with a deep , shady , wooden valance along the platform side and a fine tapering clock-tower in the middle .
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