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

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1 Macaulay wrote , ‘ To represent Charles as a martyr in the cause of episcopacy is absurd … the attachment of Charles to the Church of England was altogether political … . ’
2 In 1933 , with the appointment of a new Transport Manager , Walter Luff , the Electrical Department was separated , still under the direction of Charles Furness .
3 We banged off the last roll of film recording our epic journey of discovery before setting off in the direction of Charles de Gaulle Airport .
4 He promoted county petitions supporting the vote of no addresses and the trial of Charles I. But although named to the high court of justice in January 1649 , he stayed away and returned to Parliament only after the king 's execution .
5 He was nominated in January 1649 to the high court of justice for the trial of Charles I ; he did not attend the early stages of the court , but in the trial week he attended busily , and was in the group of commissioners who stood up to pass the sentence of death on Saturday 27 January .
6 Allen was nominated as one of the 135 commissioners ( MPs and others ) to form the high court of justice to conduct the trial of Charles I. The meetings of the court started on 8 January 1649 but Allen did not attend at the Painted Chamber in Whitehall until 17 January .
7 Those who had fought together for the overthrow of Charles I , now bickered amongst themselves .
8 They used the great rivers of northern and western France to penetrate far into the heart of Charles 's kingdom .
9 A third kind of evidence points the same way : the great collection of canon law known by the mythic name of " Pseudo-Isidore " , the substantial and , despite the inclusion of some forged papal letters , for the most part perfectly genuine residue of the western churches ' institutional life over eight centuries , was produced in the heart of Charles 's kingdom , in the province of Rheims , about 850 .
10 Consider the case of Charles Lyell , who lectured on geology at King 's College London in 1832 and 1833 .
11 In the case of Charles the Bald , though , given the rich documentation , and the giants ' spadework , the surprising thing ( to invert Dr Johnson on women preachers ) is not that it 's been done badly , but that — with two partial exceptions — it has not been done at all .
12 The case of Charles Rickards is a convenient illustration of the effects of the doctrine of waiver .
13 It just so happens that this region includes the heartland of Charles the Bald 's kingdom .
14 The statue of Charles IV is by K. Pokorný of the 1950s .
15 To the right of the gateway stands the monument to Charles IV put up in 1848 to mark the quincentenary of Charles 's founding of the Carolinum ( see p. 4 ) .
16 They enjoyed teasing Liz about her pretensions , and rarely had an opportunity to tease her in the presence of Charles .
17 THE GHOST of Charles Ives , still shouting ‘ stand up and use your ears like a man ’ , must have stalked the corridors when the opening programme of the BBC Symphony Orchestra 's season was under construction .
18 If anything , David Pountney 's staging errs on the side of ultra-respectability and operatic convention ; and even he fails to solve the problem of the ending when the mysterious apparition of the ghost of Charles V ‘ saves ’ Carlos from the Inquisition by supernatural intervention .
19 We may see in this encouragement of scholars not only an attempt to improve the status of the realm , but a genuine curiosity for learning on the part of Charles himself .
20 The West Frankish syndrome is difficult to account for unless we assume a measure of sustained interest on the part of Charles the Bald himself .
21 A ministerial system , run by career bureaucrats , was the instrument of Charles III , who had served his apprenticeship as an enlightened ruler in Naples ; he did not destroy the great Councils but day-to-day business escaped them .
22 As he said it , he threw a cushion , which went woomph into the side of Charles 's head .
23 The implication that they are determined by other factors and of slight consequence occurs again and again ; but Braudel can never bring himself to say it straight out , and indeed undercuts it in the third part of La Méditerranée where , for example , the defeat of Charles V and the Venetians by the Turks in 1538 is said to have had consequences which lasted over a third of a century .
24 Of even greater importance than the settlement of the Breton succession or the defeat of Charles of Navarre was Charles V 's skilful and successful handling of the question of the Flemish succession .
25 In 1862 he entered the atelier of Charles Gleyre in Paris .
26 A Whig tract of 1711 argued that " The Revolution was almost entirely owing to them [ Tories ] " , whilst the Nonconformist Daniel Defoe repeatedly replied to the charge made by High Churchmen in Anne 's reign that the Dissenters had been responsible for the murder of Charles , by reminding them what they " did to his Son " : " if they will go back to 48 , and provoke us to Recriminate , by telling us of Killing the Father ; let us bring them back to 88 , and tell them of Deposing the Son , and sending him Abroad to beg his Bread " .
27 At the opposite historiographical pole is the study of Charles 's reign projected by Arthur Giry ( d. 1899 ) in the late nineteenth century and pursued by Ferdinand Lot and his young collaborator Louis Halphen in the early twentieth .
28 Housed at present in the Mirbach Palace , they were made in the seventeenth century at the Mortlake factory , near London , by Flemish workers , under the patronage of Charles I. The idea of a national establishment for weaving tapestries came to King James from Henry IV of France and in 1619 he sent to Flanders for the best weavers .
29 Cold fusion is the brainchild of Charles Frank , who first came up with the idea in 1947 .
30 Now even the dignity of that compromise has been sullied by questions of just how intimate the friendship of Charles and Camilla has really been .
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