Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [prep] [art] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | The icons of the period drew the worshippers to the shrine , despite the sacrilegious critics . |
| 2 | Edinburgh presses were publishing the masterpieces of the period , the very cornerstones of modern social sciences . |
| 3 | By contrast , ‘ moral collapse ’ or synonyms for such a phrase rarely find their way into the accounts of the period provided by ‘ liberal-historians ’ . |
| 4 | This analysis was presented very clearly in the Report of the Royal Commission on Local Government in England ( Redcliffe-Maud 1969:Ch. 3 ) , but it is there to a greater or lesser extent in all the discussions of the period ( cf. |
| 5 | But the great Victorian house , like the cities of the period , is built in defiance of these connections , and resolutely refuses to acknowledge them . |
| 6 | In Yorkshire the houses of the period tend to be of stone rubble while in the former Wiltshire downlands they are more often than not made of cob , a mixture of chalk , straw and manure , or of flint rubble . |
| 7 | If you are doing , as I am , an investigation concerning housing most of the houses from the period I intend to study , are still standing today . |
| 8 | That the quality of the reactions of a period of life in which the superego did not as yet exist should be the pattern upon which is modelled the manic state ( the basis of which is temporary withdrawal of the superego ) is exactly what we should expect . |
| 9 | We , when we introduced the community care element , looking at the budget earlier in the day , we did also refer to the Audit Commission report on that , and again it is quite clear from the Audit Commission report , that it remains a government expectation that we will continue to review our provision , that we will compare it as is done in this paper , with others and particularly the independent sector , and an expectation that we will rationalize where necessary , and hence the proposals over the period of time , that are in your budget package for reviewing and rationalizing only . |
| 10 | A proportion of the cases from the period 1943–77 was derived as an estimate based on the rate of misplaced cancers and could , in theory , contribute importantly to the increasing trends of anal cancer . |
| 11 | By notice of appeal dated 15 February 1991 Mr. Smart appealed against that refusal on the grounds that the Divisional Court had erred ( 1 ) in holding that the principles of natural justice did not endow a prisoner serving a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment with the right to know the factors ( including the views of the trial judge and the Lord Chief Justice ) which the Secretary of State took into account when fixing the tariff , the right to make informed representations to the Secretary of State about the length of the tariff to be applied and the right to be provided with the reasons for the period chosen by the Secretary of State as the tariff period ; and ( 2 ) in holding that the practice of the Secretary of State in murder cases of fixing a tariff in excess of that recommended by the trial judge and/or the Lord Chief Justice was lawful . |
| 12 | The secrets of the period , hidden and unknowable at the time , have been revealed in the historical conclusion of 1914 . |
| 13 | Despite the crises of the period 1945–50 , these years can also be seen as ones of great opportunity . |
| 14 | The Manor was an important landmark during the annual and ancient custom called the ‘ perambulation of Purton ’ , during Rogation Tide in May , when a large procession , headed by the clergyman , would beat the bounds over a period of two days . |
| 15 | In many cases the resources available to the schools during the period of change are being reduced . |
| 16 | Institutional inertia and the lack of local interest in mental health services could mean that the opportunities of the period would be missed . |
| 17 | Just as the phonetician may wish to make a more detailed , more specific description of the [ b ] under consideration , for example mentioning delayed onset of voicing and some protrusion of the lips during the period of closure , so may the ethnographer wish to specify some of the contextual features in great detail . |
| 18 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will make a statement on the guidelines for the period of imprisonment to be served before prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment will be released on licence . |
| 19 | This fact would be useful for Essay A as Moltke was responsible for the military brilliance of the Prussians in the period and with Room for the restructuring of the army , which crisis also brought Bismarck to power on 23rd September 1862 . |
| 20 | It opens with the words for the period ending the third of December nineteen ninety one . |
| 21 | The Arts Council of the Netherlands has presented its advice to the Minister of Culture , Mrs Hedy d'Ancona , with a policy document outlining its plan for the arts in the period 1993–96 . |
| 22 | Of all the Chancellors of the period , only Cripps , Butler , Jenkins , and ( briefly ) Lawson seemed to have matters under secure direction . |
| 23 | As for ideology , it is quite clear from this account that Odilon Redon did not have one as such ( his connections with the anarchists of the period being tangential at most ) . |
| 24 | In planning our analyses we were concerned to avoid the biases that affected the analyses of the period up to and including 1983 ; it was agreed in advance , at a meeting of a working group of the Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment , that the principal hypothesis to be tested should be that ‘ no excess of leukaemia or other cancer in 0–24 year olds has occurred in the area of the Sellafield plant from 1984 to the present , and that the diagnostic groups , areas , and calendar periods to be analysed should be these set out below . ’ |
| 25 | They had to look only as far as France to learn how pernicious are the effects of unlocking the archives after a period when the secret police have been keeping open house . |
| 26 | Additional information regarding the settlements of the period might be gleaned from the study of place-names . |
| 27 | The chronology of the various early medieval elements has been broadly established , but we remain ignorant of the actual names given to the settlements of the period . |
| 28 | Such mobility in the settlements of the period is most graphically demonstrated by the results of the very large-scale excavations at Mucking ( Jones 1979a ) . |
| 29 | It used to be thought that , when Offa was styled on occasion in the charters of the period rex Anglorum , this signified that he aspired to lordship over all the Anglo-Saxons or at least to make himself the only king south of the Humber . |
| 30 | It may well be that , for the Church historian of the middle of the twenty-first century , the tensions of the period of John Paul II through which we are now passing will themselves appear as but an interlude in the process initiated by the Council , and ending in a form of Catholicism still unimaginable today . |