Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] of art [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Evaluating the evidence , it demonstrated substantial storage by Capricorn of works of art on the premises in London . |
| 2 | Private treaty sales such as secured the Holbein would be encouraged by the government , as would the acceptance of significant objects in lieu of tax , whereby inheritance tax or death duties are offset by gifts of works of art to the nation . |
| 3 | Sotheby 's has also agreed to extend its current loan of $1.5 million , secured against $3 million worth of works of art from the Society 's collection , past the due date of November 1993 to avoid ‘ precipitating a foreclosure or [ consequent ] sale ’ according to Mr Ross . |
| 4 | The art of Benin first became known to the West in 1897 when a British military expedition confiscated thousands of works of art from the royal palace and exiled the king , Ovonrramwen . |
| 5 | Living at a time when the value of works of art in the market was one of taste and appreciation rather than of mere commerce , he was able to avail himself of an ample fortune to buy the finest specimens of the Fine Arts which came into the market . ’ |
| 6 | This evening I have with me Norbert Lynton , who is Professor of History of Art at the University . |
| 7 | The consequence is that the nonsensical at the bottom disappears as utterly as the sense in works of art at the top . |
| 8 | Alison Yarrington is Senior Lecturer in History of Art at the University of Leicester |
| 9 | Alison Yarrington is Senior Lecturer in History of Art at the University of Leicester |
| 10 | Why has the Minister deliberately blocked the money promised by his predecessor , the right hon. Member for Shoreham ( Sir R. Luce ) , who promised in May 1990 that the Government would make money available for works of art for the opening of that new building ? |
| 11 | Crucially , it seems likely that the Indian budget next March will abolish exchange controls on the rupee and there are also moves to lessen the swingeing import taxes on works of art into the country which has currently restricted much purchasing in London sales to NRI 's non resident Indians or to collectors who keep their works of art outside the country . |
| 12 | The museum agreed that sales held within India would help to combat smuggling and the drain on works of art from the country . |