Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] in [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | The most important of the exhibitions staged to commemorate the fifth centenary of the death of Lorenzo de Medici is undoubtedly ‘ Il Disegno Fiorentino del tempo di Lorenzo il Magnifico ’ ( Florentine drawing in the time of Lorenzo the Magnificent ) at the Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe at the Uffizi ( 8 April to 26 July ) . |
2 | That 's hardly a sensible slogan in a time of recession , with more people being made redundant every day . |
3 | The research aims to fill these two gaps , by focusing on six key decisions in British foreign policy in the time between the Munich agreement and the German invasion of the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941 . |
4 | If Sien went back with them , she would be driven back to her old life in no time . |
5 | We looked in vain in Siemens AG 's first half report on Monday for any mention of its Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG computer subsidiary , and with all the dreadful economic news coming out of Germany , it began to assume the air of the dog that did n't bark : Siemens said of its overall business that it did not show any revival in the first half , and that continued economic decline affected domestic business and led to a decline in incoming orders , and there was no recovery in its foreign business ; laying it on with a trowel , Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's leading economic advisor was quoted on Tuesday as saying that German workers failed to recognise the danger of high wages in a time of recession , and that German products were too expensive for world markets as wage increases outpaced growth in productivity , and earlier , Siemens Nixdorf had had to rebut a magazine report that its losses would be even worse this year , saying that it was certain that its results would improve this fiscal year ; the article , in Manager Magazin , also said that Siemens was looking for a replacement for Siemens Nixdorf management board chairman Hans-Dieter Wiedig , and added that plans to reduce the workforce to 41,000 by 1995 from 47,200 at the end of February could well be accelerated . |
6 | Already by 1890 there had been a big improvement in the relations of the Papacy with governments conscious of Roman Catholicism 's contribution to social order in a time of revolutionary fears . |
7 | Firstly , because there are wide variations between different ethnic groups in the time of arrival in this country and their age on entry , the numbers of those who have reached advanced years , in general small , differs greatly between groups . |
8 | Samuel Sharp writing in 1847 says : ‘ There is evidence … of its having been a Roman settlement in the time of Agricola , and that his legions established here a permanent encampment , the remains of which are clearly traceable even to the present day . ’ |
9 | The answering of each individual question in the time you have allowed must be planned like a military exercise . |
10 | Anselm himself remembered from his youth , and in old age told his companions , a story of a Roman judge in the time of Pope Leo IX , who was condemned to eternal punishment because he had incurred the hostility of saints Agnes and Laurence by depriving their churches in Rome of a garden and three houses respectively . |
11 | Er but we dealt with quite a few serious accidents in the time I was there . |
12 | Duncan and Lisburn 's Neil McGrann were side by side after 50 metres , but it was the Ards swimmer who produced that little bit extra and came home a comfortable winner in a time of 1.10.13 . |
13 | But the record books of course will show it was Cambridge 's year … worthy winners in a time of seventeen minutes … |
14 | In our first example where the magnetic field varies according to eqn ( 4.87 ) the flux cut by the front part of the moving loop in a time dt is |
15 | The whole question of the salaries and allowances of the holders of the highest mevleviyets in the early days of the empire is a vexed one , but it seems likely that to speak of a 500-akce kadilik in the time of Mehmed II is anachronistic . |
16 | On average , however , there seemed to be little difference in the time devoted to boys and girls on each occasion . |
17 | ‘ Two Priests up the Jungle ’ ( which is what Old Fish Sparks sings from time to time to the tune of Red Sails in the Sunset ) — sure , but it 's about the sort of conflict running through human life in every time and every civilization . |
18 | This shows that there is a constant increase in the time needed to make this choice as the amount of information increases . |
19 | He became a zealous agent of Thomas Cromwell in the Dissolution and , according to John Foxe , ‘ repented him very muche that he had made Songes to Popish Ditties in the time of his blindnes ’ and seemingly abandoned composition . |
20 | Britain and the United States have expressed concern about the Earth Summit in Rio saying that industrial nations can not afford expensive environmental protection in a time of recession . |
21 | The present study shows that the intraarterial injection of endothelin-1 increased tissue type plasminogen activator activity in the regional blood accompanying the mucosal injury in a time dependent manner . |
22 | Caterling was a lethal swordsman in the time of Richard III , a protector of the Royal Forests who was renowned for his evil grin , a grin that became even broader when he was despatching a poacher with his trusty sword . |
23 | The Man City lot started up ‘ if you hate Man United clap your hands ’ which naturally had the place in rapturous applause in no time flat . |
24 | Sometimes there is no coherent pattern in a time series and not much can be done by way of analysis other than elementary smoothing . |
25 | A Sumerian version names five important cities in the time before the flood , and they link with separately preserved lists of pre-flood kings whose ages far exceeded those of the patriarchs in Genesis 5 . |
26 | But in St John 's Wood there was a dramatic rise in the time parked in penalty — from 8 to 28 per cent . |
27 | ‘ I can fix a stiff neck in no time , ’ Adam offered . |
28 | Only the last survived a long complicated life as a passion , and led to her single-handed revival of the eighteenth-century art of shell pictures , an obsessive pursuit of Irish aristocratic ladies in the time of Sheridan and Goldsmith . |
29 | They had only about one hundred and fifty yards to gather speed and could not achieve a full gallop in the time . |
30 | Gold and silver coins tended to be used as bullion and their metal value was an important consideration in a time of inflation , but a base metal coin could have a very long life . |