Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The state reforms of the 1960s arose both from working-class and union pressures but also from capital itself , anxious to restructure Britain 's economy in the face of greater overseas competition , industrial disputes and falling profits ( Gough , 1980 ) . |
| 2 | This is caused by the ‘ baby boom ’ generation of the 1960s settling down and having families of their own . |
| 3 | Some of the disastrous shopping centres of the 1960s suffered greatly from under-use because of limited public access from the surrounding streets . |
| 4 | I shall now examine the relationship between these collectivities and politics , first by a further reference to the surveys of the 1960s cited earlier , then by developing a broader historical perspective . |
| 5 | The medical and clerical inquiries of the 1840s had frequently complained about precisely these difficulties of identifying ‘ immoral ’ women . |
| 6 | He quickly levelled off at 1500ft and one of the B-52s passed ahead of the helicopter and the other behind . |
| 7 | These include : the postmodern as a tendency within the modern ; a notion of the ‘ sublime ’ and postmodernism 's related freedom from dependence on the concept of totality ; a distinction between the postmodern conceived in terms of the externalised and impersonal as against a view of the modern as characterised by the internal and ‘ impressionist ’ ; and a claim that it is the characteristic of the postmodern to signify figurally rather than discursively ( ? ) . |
| 8 | In literary criticism , the idea of the postmodern has scarcely taken hold at all . |
| 9 | Only a few of the rearmost broke away and escaped back towards Ruthyn . |
| 10 | Eddie Murphy 's success as the leading world box-office star of the mid-80's proved once again that the general public was not quite as small-minded as the film studios seemed to believe but it was Spike Lee 's 1986 low budget success ‘ She 's Got ta Have It ’ that really began to turn the tide . |
| 11 | This gleaming gold , buttery-sweet dessert wine is one of the best to come out of Romania . |
| 12 | After the Second World War the coverage of the needs of the disabled became fairly comprehensive in scope , although there was no attempt to set up a single department or authority to be responsible for their needs . |
| 13 | The financial hardship of the disabled has recently aroused considerable protest , particularly from among the more articulate of the disabled themselves . |
| 14 | But theoretically , the significance was still greater : the traditional Western bar on the ordination of the married had always applied to the diaconate as much as to the priesthood ( and for the same initial reason : marriage involving the practice of sex was regarded as causing pollution ) . |
| 15 | Some of the poor made quite a good living from these services and one can imagine an efficient ‘ bush telegraph ’ system to alert others of forthcoming requiems . |
| 16 | Sympathy with the conditions of the poor did not necessarily lead to a desire for reform by the state but for further voluntary action . |
| 17 | Hence , although there are areas with concentrations of poverty ( as in Hackney ) , the majority of the poor do not live in these particularly deprived areas . |
| 18 | Chief constable says too many of the guilty get off . |
| 19 | One of the Zeros shot down was afloat in the harbour and the minesweeper Montgomery sent her boat out to locate the aircraft . |
| 20 | Only Carling of the three-quarters did not get on the scoresheet , ironic in that he had one of his finest games for England . |
| 21 | He suggests that the sense of the aesthetic arises out of the extremely rapid and continuous focal comparisons of data made during perception . |
| 22 | It is also noteworthy that the policy of community care of the handicapped relies almost exclusively on the unpaid caring work of wives , daughters and mothers ( Equal Opportunities Commission , 1982 ; and Finch and Groves , 1983 ) . |
| 23 | Paul Reed Smith guitars are acknowledged as some of the finest produced anywhere today , and Guitarist 's Guitar Of The Year will be a classic ! |
| 24 | ‘ The hovels and the vennels ’ of the nineteenth-century Scottish city have been projected into the sky ; the lower depths of the Thirties have not gone from urban Britain . |
| 25 | However , three other power bases do depend much more on the capacity of the powerful to affect directly the perceptions of the less powerful , even when the latter are resisting that influence . |
| 26 | The realisation of this aim has remained elusive ; in all societies the children of the powerful do better than those of the powerless . |
| 27 | But given that many conceptions of the good do not fit into the individualistic pattern , how can this be described as a fair choice situation for principles of justice ? ( p. 10 ) |
| 28 | For simplicity , imagine that on one island the price of the good has not risen at all . |
| 29 | The economic conditions of the 19705 do not lead to optimism if one continues to hold this view . |
| 30 | A 12 volt battery is really essential for the mechanical action of the trimmer to work effectively over a long period . |