Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [noun prp] from [art] " in BNC.

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1 He argues that there was in force in England from the Restoration to the early twentieth century a system of marriage that approved cousin marriage ( that is , to someone of one 's blood ) and discouraged marriage to affins ( that is a relation by marriage , including inter alia , the deceased wife 's sister ) .
2 He concludes that ‘ it is not too strong to say that the marriage law as it operated in practice in England from the fourteenth to the nineteenth centuries was a mess ’ ( p. 135 ) .
3 All went well , and he was duly admitted to St Paul 's College in Cheltenham from the Islington Trinity National School , having been awarded a Queen 's Scholarship , second class .
4 There would seem to have been a shortage of silver in Northumbria from the 790s on , certainly for minting purposes .
5 According to a recent report in the New York Times , the Federal Bureau of Investigation is currently looking into the disappearance of three Egyptian antiquities , shipped to the Merrin Gallery in Manhattan from the Cleveland Museum of art on 1 October , but which failed to arrive .
6 This survey , which examined the degree of social mobility in Britain from the period prior to World War Two , came to three major conclusions .
7 I did n't divorce the spiritual battle in Ulster from the political and I still would n't .
8 PENSIONER Pearl Reed , 63 , got a letter at her home in Cambridge from a friend three miles away — 15 minutes after it was postmarked .
9 ‘ He 's supposed to have been at the Versorelli Institute in Geneva from the fourth to the fourteenth of November .
10 Thus , while it is possible to identify liberal catholicism in Ireland from the late nineteenth century to the present , and though there has grown up a climate of liberal dissent and criticism of conservative catholicism , it is still possible to assert the prominence of conservative catholicism , particularly in its alliance with nationalism .
11 The first issue contains a brief profile of one of the member organisations of the network , the Centre for Encounters and Dialogues , as well as general Mexican news and an examination of the 500th anniversary of Columbus ' landing in America from a Mexican viewpoint .
12 Its theme is a blunt retelling of Japan 's military aggression in Manchuria from the late 1920s until 1945 .
13 The UK branch of the ALP ( ALPUK ) will be holding its third annual conference in Edinburgh from the 10th to 12th April 1991 , hosted by the AI Applications Institute ( AIAI ) .
14 Alan Snow worked as an accountant in Darlington from the late Thirties until his retirement in 1975 .
15 Diet in Ireland from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries ( 1660-1914 )
16 In the view of the Director of the North East Wales Institute of Higher Education , there is an iron curtain separating public sector higher education in Wales from the University of Wales whose existence must be to the detriment of the young people of Wales .
17 Recently ethnolinguists , deriving their inspiration in England from the work of J. R. Firth and his disciples at SOAS ( The School of Oriental and African Studies ) , have also challenged ‘ universalism ’ and have argued for more attention to ‘ language-specific ’ descriptions before more general claims about language can be made , Fought , for instance , writing of attempts to analyse traditional Mexican languages , argues :
18 A church must regularly identify those coming to faith in Christ from a non-church background or with minimal previous church contact ( McGavran 1970:87 ) .
19 Few Pauline contemporaries noticed the change in Thomas from an animal carefreeness into the youth who ‘ had quite a number of temptations to print , and at the age of fifteen easily gave way ’ .
20 And so , like so many other politicians of merit , Amini was excluded form any positions of responsibility in Iran from the early sixties onwards .
21 Historically the Fabian socialist perspective dominated the development of social policy in Britain from the end of the Second World War to the mid-1970s and contributed powerfully to the rationale underpinning a free , comprehensive , universal and state-provided health service .
22 Ornstein is rightly scathing about many of the spiritual nostrums on offer in America from the Marin County psychotherapists to ‘ pop yoga ’ .
23 Scott , who joined the building society in January from the Midland Bank , intends to launch a savings product which he says ‘ will give customers the opportunity to mix their own savings product .
24 The recorded history of the church goes back to the mid-12th century , and in this study the Author describes church life in Foleshill from the outbreak of World War Two , right through to the restoration of the Old Church ( as it is known locally ) .
25 Many reviewers have seen this as a study of the author 's times , as an amusing documentary record of literary and bohemian life in London from the 1920s to the 1960s , and so it is .
26 He pioneered the historiographic use of ephemera in Gleanings from a Printer 's File , 1928 .
27 All parts have considerable use in all sorts of ways — it contains , for instance , an appreciable quantity of vitamin C — and was used as a herb in Britain from the earliest monastic times .
28 It therefore seems to the logical residents of our borough that there was a swing in Southend from the Liberal Democrats to both Conservative and to Labour .
29 The Labour Government 's pamphlet Britain 's New Deal in Europe , issued before the 1975 referendum , stated unequivocally that ‘ there was a threat to employment in Britain from the movement in the Common Market towards an Economic and Monetary Union .
30 The Soviets , Iraq 's patron in the days of superpower bi-polarity , were immediately rewarded with a $4 billion Saudi Arabian loan for their vote in favour of the Resolution ; Syria got $1.5 billion from the Saudis and a free hand in Lebanon from the US ; and for their acquiescence , several Non-Aligned States got promises of IMF loans or World Bank credit .
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