Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [noun pl] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the hon. Gentleman will give me details of the particular case that he has mentioned , I will certainly have it examined . |
| 2 | His servants and courtiers would bring him tales of the beautiful palace and grounds above , but he refused to listen to their mad ramblings . |
| 3 | Suitably robed — the designer had already shown him drawings of an onion-shaped headpiece and a collar of gold — she would look more sphinx-like than most , certainly more exotic than Babs Osborne whose voice was pitched a little too high and whose features were a little too Frinton-on-Sea to suggest the perfect Cleopatra . |
| 4 | Thank you for sending me details of the forthcoming publication , ‘ How to write a will and gain probate ’ . |
| 5 | On the whole through symposia , seminars and articles in the specialised press French art critics respond with scorn to attacks of this kind , considering them expressions of a dangerous , reactionary way of thinking . |
| 6 | I am very grateful to Mr H. E. Caunt , the Public Relations Officer for the Nene Valley Railway in Cambridgeshire , who kindly sent me details of the strange happenings concerning Yarwell Tunnel . |
| 7 | He grew used to her absence , thought of nothing but his book , and decided to call it Principles of the Real . |
| 8 | Some of these basic philosophies subsequently appear in certain sections of the Supplement , and I can illustrate these by showing you copies of the relevant pages . |
| 9 | DW may at its sole discretion offer you up-dates of the licensed Program . |
| 10 | But ultimately the test is whether the buyer could fairly and reasonably refuse to accept the physical goods proffered to him on the ground that their failure to correspond with what was said about them makes them goods of a different kind from those he had agreed to buy . |
| 11 | ‘ I remember she used to tell me stories of a wonderful place where she 'd had a job once as a lady 's maid . |
| 12 | ‘ Managed to make us products of the late twentieth century somehow feel like eighteenth-century fops . |