Example sentences of "prevail at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyone can see that artificial keyboard or lexigram languages can be imparted , if at all , in only the most impoverished social situations — quite unlike the nexus of warm and intimate physical bonds that probably prevailed at the dawn of language millennia ago . |
| 2 | But optimism , in my opinion , prevails at the end when , by the use of the melodious and light ‘ l ’ in ‘ love ’ , ‘ love ’ , ‘ leave ’ and ‘ long ’ a higher and more forceful attitude is adopted . |
| 3 | Although the decisive opening goal , a brilliant volley by Nayim , owed nothing to planning , it was just reward for a display that emphasised the spirit of resilience that now prevails at the club . |
| 4 | That choice is best made in the light of the conditions that prevail at the time . |
| 5 | The innocence that prevailed at the School concerning sexual matters was symbolised by the fig leaves which had been attached to the plaster casts of male nudes and which eventually the girls removed . |
| 6 | Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter were in office in conditions far removed from those that prevailed at the beginning of the decade . |
| 7 | The general climate of gradual relaxation of constraints against foreign ownership that prevailed at the end of the decade has probably extended to the Chinese and the smaller Indian local population . |
| 8 | Charter parties are common and can still be classified into the three main types that prevailed at the end of the second world war : demise , voyage , and time charters . |
| 9 | She subscribed to a sort of education-orientated noblesse oblige which prevailed at the time , and would organize plays , and patronize enthusiastically any local concert party or visiting production , especially of Shakespeare ; and she invited me to her poetry readings , where members of the circle read poems on a prepared subject , in turn . |
| 10 | She shakes her head at the memory of the anti-commercial ‘ hardcore ’ aesthetic which prevailed at the time . |
| 11 | I thought that maybe Elsie went under finally sickened and stifled by the righteous attitudes that prevailed at the time . |
| 12 | It should wear off eventually — in a week , a month or a year — depending on the astrological and meteorological conditions that prevailed at the time she launched it . |