Example sentences of "this was in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fortunately this was in a pilot survey and the warning was heeded in the survey proper . |
| 2 | This was in a sense the first of the family of rare or inert gases to be discovered ; but in chemistry the discovery of an element requires also its isolation , and this did not happen until 1895 , when William Ramsay was in the process of finding the whole group of these gases . |
| 3 | This was in a sense strange , since not only was their art far removed from true Cubism from a purely visual point of view , but their aims , though not as aggressively stated as those of the Futurists , were equally at variance with those of the French painters . |
| 4 | This was in a state of semi-continuous eruption , with minor explosions taking place every five or ten minutes , showering fragments of pumice 200 metres into the air , and occasionally revealing the cherry-red glow of liquid lava in the crater , while all the while a great banner of steam rose 3,000 metres into the air . |
| 5 | This was in a letter to the committee which was read out at her hearing and passed round . |
| 6 | However , I am looking forward to erm to the new Kuwait , to the Kuwait after liberation , because there were discussion about the erm participation of erm Kuwaiti woman within the political life of Kuwait and erm this was in a conference in October , as I recall , and the Prime Minister , the political leadership of Kuwait , has stated that erm after the liberation of Kuwait erm women will have erm far more erm participation within the political erm life of Kuwait . |
| 7 | The last time he had felt like this was in a house in Florence , when he and Julius had been about to visit Cosimo de' Medici and extract a commission to represent the Medici in Trebizond . |
| 8 | This was in a signal sent to 15th Army Group and Eighth Army at 1234 hrs the following day , 15 May [ KP 116 ] , correcting an error in the reference in para 2 of Robertson 's signal to a directive issued in respect of arrestable categories0 Such a directive , it was pointed out , had not " yet been issued " . |
| 9 | He added : ‘ Maybe this was in a fit of pique when the relationship was down rather than up . |
| 10 | Significantly , this was in a review mostly concerned to deplore Eliot 's influence on poetic style . |
| 11 | This was in a period when I was based at Llandudno and every available minute of spare time was spent in climbing and scrambling among those delightful hills . |
| 12 | This was in a city still grey with rationing and demob suits , but it was a beginning . |
| 13 | This was in a line with Halling Man on the old river bank , but sadly owing to the urgency of the work the remains were buried under the pylon . |
| 14 | This was in no way false modesty — he considered engineering one of the highest possible callings . |
| 15 | By now it was obvious that this was in no way to be an ordinary class , but a performance . |
| 16 | In fact , as we shall see in Chapter 3 , he was beginning to evolve a new kind of conservative philosophy , and this was in no sense a time-serving decision , so that when Coleridge returned to ‘ orthodox ’ religion , his interpretation of Christian doctrine was strikingly original . |
| 17 | The meeting noted that while Africa had hosted about twice the number that Asia had hosted , this was in no sense a criticism of either . |
| 18 | This was in the year when , as a youthful and helmeted fire-watcher , I patrolled the streets at home in Cardiff . |
| 19 | This was in the Sun 's report on Monday . |
| 20 | This was in the school hall , and they dragged out a heavy box horse and a creaking contraption made of wood . |
| 21 | This was in the spirit of a tradition of respect for literature , as a way to discuss the ills of society . |
| 22 | This was in the mining valleys of Glamorgan where I was born and brought up . |
| 23 | This was in the heart of the Champs Elysées and was a subterranean establishment consisting of a swimming pool , a Turkish bath and a cabaret : |
| 24 | Some children needed to be fitted with spectacles and this was in the doctor 's opinion ‘ probably best done in London ’ . |
| 25 | This was in the neighbourhood of his humble quarters . |
| 26 | This was in the paper you know |
| 27 | I eventually converted it into a feeder rod ( this was in the era before today 's more suitable weapons ) and it could throw a heavy feeder with ease . |
| 28 | However , all this was in the future and hard to visualise on our first visit . |
| 29 | Do n't know , it does n't seem to be doing anything and what the was that during the week when was in residence one night the dogs barked and he went out to see what was happening and there was a young man who worked in it this was in the pitch dark , was up there taking some of his stuff away . |
| 30 | The computer 's place in all this was in the control of either the mechanical discs or strips that carried the images of each character or , later on , in the generation and display of the characters themselves on a CRT . |