Example sentences of "[art] reign of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the reign of Karl Franz there are five of these Electors : three representing the cult of Sigmar , one representing the cult of Ulric , and the Elder of the Moot representing the Halflings . |
| 2 | In the reign of Karl Franz the Grand Theogonist is Volkmar the Grim . |
| 3 | Stern lived to witness and welcome the end of the reign of doctrine in and around his homeland . |
| 4 | This early manifestation of a Yugoslav cultural movement lay dormant until the late eighteenth century , when , during the reign of Joseph II ( 1780–90 ) , the apostle of the Enlightenment , there was the reawakening of the national cultures of the Slavs within the Empire . |
| 5 | In one significant way , it is true , the reign of Joseph marked a distinct break with the past . |
| 6 | As in the reign of Alexander II , repressive measures against rebellious students and outspoken journals tended to exacerbate rather than quell criticism . |
| 7 | On its own , enlightened public opinion had little more chance of shaking the regime than in the reign of Alexander II . |
| 8 | By setting up the Secret Committee Alexander acted in the style of his father ; by ordering Nazimov to delve more deeply into the views of the north-westerners he showed sympathy for a landless concept of emancipation which belonged to the reign of Alexander I. The regime seemed to be moving in the direction not so much of freeing the serfs as of turning a blind eye to them ( by consigning their future to yet another assembly of antediluvian officials ) or making their condition worse ( by opting for a form of emancipation which would blight their future ) . |
| 9 | It had originally been erected in AD 276 in the reign of Florian , and records that it stood M(ille) P(assuum) I ( i.e. one Roman mile ) from its official point of measurement . |
| 10 | As with the reign of Charlemagne some 300 years earlier , we find that the death of a powerful and talented emperor takes the empire into the shadows also . |
| 11 | Some have suggested that the time of death should be postdated to the ninth century , arguing that while the reign of Charlemagne ( 768 – 814 ) saw a last futile effort to revive a state-run fiscal system , rigor mortis finally set in with the new barbarian onslaughts of Vikings and Saracens . |
| 12 | In all the persecution lasted for about 250 years , being at its height during the reign of Diocletian . |
| 13 | A roman coin belonging to the fourth year of the reign of Diocletian , AD 287 , was found on an island in Finlaggan Loch and one wonders how it got there . |
| 14 | It was in the reign of Yu , oh … more than four thousand years ago now , when the turtle crawled up out of the Luo River , bearing the markings on its back . ’ |
| 15 | The Kingdom of God means the reign of Jesus Christ over those people who acknowledge him as Lord . |
| 16 | A crucial stage in the reign of Offa was certainly reached in 784–5 when he intervened again in Kent , this time decisively . |
| 17 | The reign of Aethelbald |
| 18 | However , it is generally assumed that rug-weaving was brought into China , probably from Turkestan or Mongolia , some time before the reign of Emperor K'ang Hsi ( 1661–1722 ) , a noted patron of the arts who may well have encouraged its assimilation into Chinese artistic life . |
| 19 | The attacks increased in intensity and duration in the reign of Emperor Justinian I ( 527–65 ) . |
| 20 | There are few Western documents , but a series of inscriptions from the reign of Antoninus Pius records the will of Megonius Leo , which includes trust clauses in standard form , first in laconic , then in more expansive fashion : haec ita ut cavi fieri praestarique volo ; and also peto et rogo per salutem sacratissimi principis Antonini Augusti Pii liberorumque eius , hanc voluntatem meam et dispositionem ratam perpetuamque habeatis . |
| 21 | Such a state of affairs may also have prevailed throughout the reign of Domangart , son of Domnall Brecc , from 660 to 673 . |
| 22 | Look at this example in answer to the question , " " Too little and too late to save Tsarist Russia " Consider this view of the reforms initiated during the reign of Nicholas II " . |
| 23 | " It 's true to say that there was a great deal of discontent in Russia during the reign of Nicholas II , indeed there were things wrong with Russian society that needed reforming badly , whilst the ruling class lived in unabashed luxury the peasants who made up 90 per cent of the population had to be contend with lack of food and primitive living conditions added to this was was a completely ineffective educational system which meant that illiteracy was widespread , thus problems were on a large scale in Russia social reforms were desperately needed , as were political reforms since Russia as an autocratic country suppressed any means of political liberation . " |
| 24 | During the reign of Nicholas II , the speedy industrial growth , the transformation of peasants to small proprietors through the emancipation and Stolypin 's reforms , the spread of education local government through the Zemstovs and the Duma all contributed to create a constitutional climate in Russia . |
| 25 | In the reign of Nicholas I , " The flow of Russian settlers into northern Kazakhstan increased sharply " . |
| 26 | Other non-Russian parts of the empire posed fewer problems in the reign of Nicholas I than the Polish west , the Ukrainian and Caucasian south , and the Turkic south-east . |
| 27 | Even Finns and the non-Russians on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea gave St Petersburg fewer headaches in the reign of Nicholas I than inhabitants of the western and southern parts of the empire . |
| 28 | Chapter Five argued that the main problem in discussing the peasant question in the reign of Nicholas I is explaining why he addressed himself to it at all , not why he did relatively little . |
| 29 | At least he had read the available documents , but his memorandum " differed not at all , in essence , from decisions taken by secret committees in the reign of Nicholas I " . |
| 30 | As we saw in Chapter Five , even in the reign of Nicholas contradictory principles had informed the autocracy 's attitude towards administration . |