Example sentences of "in [art] [noun sg] of [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went to bed by candlelight , slept on a feather mattress , collected the eggs , and was even allowed , in the company of Spot the dog , to drive cattle to market . |
| 2 | He continues to add that ‘ In the course of development the superego also takes on the influences of those who have stepped into the place of parents — Educators , teachers , people chosen as ideal models . ’ |
| 3 | 1.4 When an employee has been physically assaulted in the course of duty the police must be called in , unless the employee and the line manager make a case for this not to be done on professional grounds . |
| 4 | ‘ In the course of time the present [ 1954 ] conflict between Communism and Democracy , between East and West , is likely to pass just as the religious wars of the 16th and 17th century have passed . |
| 5 | It is to be hoped that in the course of time the word ‘ fear ’ used in the context of the foregoing will be abandoned in favour of the word ‘ foreboding ’ , for the conscience , once properly developed should give warning rather than frighten , and therefore enable the individual to avoid that which could give rise to real fear . |
| 6 | In the course of time the pirates turned merchants became a great hereditary patriciate , and Venice came to rule a mercantile empire much akin to that of ancient Athens , even in the end to acquire a large contado along and behind the Italian coast — but only after it had depended for centuries on piracy and trade for its food and livelihood . |
| 7 | Suppose that in the course of time the vowel /a : / in a particular language becomes open /α:/ , as it did in Southern Middle English in words of the type home , stone ( OE há0m , stá0n ) . |
| 8 | In the course of time the Mercian kingdom also came to embrace much of the territory , for example , of the Wocensaete or Wreocensaete , who took their name from the Wrekin and dominated the north Shropshire plain , and it would probably be the case , if charter-material had survived for this area of north-west Mercia analogous to that which has survived for the Hwicce , that kings of the Wreocensaete emerged in varying degrees of dependence on or subjection to the Mercian ruler . |
| 9 | held that in the case of forfeiture the individual was entitled to an unbiased tribunal , notice and a hearing , whereas in the case of an application less was required . |
| 10 | ( In the case of sentience the illusory difficulties rapidly multiply . |
| 11 | Choosing the most appropriate things to eat and in the case of man the most effective materials for tools and weapons is adaptive in the sense that it makes for biological survival : organisms which practise the keenest discrimination flourish at the expense of those less discriminating in their choices . |
| 12 | For example , in the case of housework the omission of this topic from both family sociology and the sociology of work clearly conveys a distorted impression of women 's situation . |
| 13 | In the case of selection the given point is the job and the population is searched to find the most appropriate worker , in the case of guidance one worker is the starting point and the range of jobs is searched to identify the best one . |
| 14 | But the truly irresistible and the immovable are abstractions ; great prizes warrant intense efforts and so in the case of fusion the quest continues . |
| 15 | The reason a black hole ‘ remembers ’ the electric charge , angular momentum , and mass of the matter that collapsed and forgets everything else is that these three quantities are coupled to long-range fields : in the case of charge the electromagnetic field , and in the case of angular momentum and mass the gravitational field . |
| 16 | In the case of mythology the saga teller will always produce a version of the story which puts his own ancestors in a particularly favourable light . |
| 17 | In the case of death the licence is transferred to an executor , representative or disponee , in the case of bankruptcy to the trustee , and in the case of incapacity to the judicial factor or curator bonis , provided , in each case , that the applicant is in possession of the premises and is a fit person to hold a licence . |
| 18 | In the case of fire the usual careful consideration should be given to the cause of the fire to ensure that arson by the policyholder is not suspected . |
| 19 | In the case of glass the important defect is usually the surface crack , in the case of brittle crystals it is usually the surface step . |
| 20 | In the life of politics the Greek language refers to the reign of justice by the term kosmos ; but the life of nature is a kosmos too , and indeed this cosmic view of the universe begins with Anaximander 's dictum . |
| 21 | In the sphere of art the range of subjects and genres permitted by the church was extremely narrow , only in fact religious paintings and portraits . |
| 22 | To tell the story behind The Tale of Peter Rabbit , an exhibition of Beatrix Potter 's Lake District will open in Tokyo on 20 September in the presence of HRH the Princess Royal , before moving on to Osaka and Okayama and finishing on 16 October in Kyoto . |
| 23 | The Guidelines were introduced as part of the recent launch of the International Hotels Environment Initiative ( IHEI ) in the presence of HRH The Prince of Wales and attended by hotel representatives from 11 of the leading hotel chains of the world , between them controlling over 11 million rooms . |
| 24 | At this stage in the development of structuralism the implicit shift of emphasis onto the reader and reading emerges very clearly . |
| 25 | By a suit in the Court of Chancery the Corporation vindicated commoners ' rights over the whole of the waste land within the forest ‘ according to the assize and custom of the Forest ’ . |
| 26 | Further , in the Court of Appeal the reasoning of the Westland Arbitration Tribunal was considered , and rejected in favour of denying member State liability for the debts of the Organisation . |
| 27 | This appeal with leave of the judge , from a judgment of Morland J. given on 15 March 1991 , raises for the first time in the Court of Appeal the question whether a local authority which is a body corporate can sue for libel under the law of England and Wales . |
| 28 | In the Court of Appeal the majority held that , as a matter of construction , the clause did not apply . |
| 29 | At certain points in the machine of government the power of the king was still great . |
| 30 | But other things took people unawares : the set devoted to the music of the Second Viennese School , the Mahler Sixth , and in the fullness of time the great recordings of the Mahler Ninth and a fine Nielsen Fourth . |