Example sentences of "[art] [noun] and [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly there were policemen everywhere who ran into the suite and made everyone get up against the wall with their hands above their heads .
2 Death will quickly draw the veil and make us see how near we were to God and one another , and did not sufficiently know it .
3 She lifted her hand to the board and let it drop .
4 the organ is quite one of my most favourite instruments — it has that combination of depth , harmony , majesty and spirituality that can raise the soul , bring joy to the heart and let one cast aside the ephemeral tedia of everyday life .
5 Flimsy metal rails and plastic counters jar with the handsome Neo-classical forms of the galleries ; large panels have been built in the entrance of the three main galleries , blocking the views and making them look smaller , and because space is at a premium , the paintings are sometimes crowded together .
6 I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now .
7 I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now .
8 I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now .
9 I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now .
10 Confused , she went after him down the winding stairs into the kitchen and let him organise hot drinks .
11 ‘ You can come through to the kitchen and help me make the tea , ’ Miss Honey said , and she led the way along the tunnel into the kitchen — that is if you could call it a kitchen .
12 ‘ Our combined weights on the outside of the cradle pushed it into the side of the building and made it tip , ’ said Warel .
13 There are tennis courts at many of our hotels and within the resorts and to help you make your holiday choice we provide this brief guide .
14 ‘ I 'm to be slightly too clever , the hare to your tortoise , so that you can plod past me half-way round the course and make me look a fool . ’
15 Sucking the wool and making it damp enhances the lanolin odour , and this keeps the cats contented and fully absorbed in their sucking and chewing .
16 Alternatively when the display is switched off ( 2a ) the LC molecules are aligned with the light and let it pass .
17 Like , when they come in here I 'll bring them down to the canteen and let them have Coke and sweets .
18 After about five minutes you may need to change the blotters but , eventually , when it looks as if it is not going to curl , you can remove the weight and let it air dry .
19 It did not so much reach a conclusion as slow down and dribble into silence , as though the players had got bored with the melody and let it slip through their fingers carelessly .
20 Over time it will also adjust the metabolism and help you burn fat easier .
21 Keith has a lot of talent and I think David used to go to him and Keith would rearrange the songs and make them sound good with his bass lines .
22 Do read the piece and let us know how you feel : if WOMAN can do something to help , I promise we shall .
23 We have been overwhelmed by the kindness and help we have received , the generous gifts , and the people who have made extra contributions on this , our special day .
24 Go on I tell you what why do n't you flip it over and start on the other side , even though it says this side done , this is an old tape from a seismograph and er we were afraid to use it in our work but I think the sound 's alright on it , you flip it over and where it says this side down , put that side up and use the other half of the tape and let me hear your comments back .
25 They fought , and ran , and stood to fight again , tiring , separated , driven now like hunted hares , until Isambard called his men back at the brook and let them rest at last .
26 So we dismantled the screen over the window and let them fly around the back of the barn .
27 A London grandmother was particularly troublesome because of her drinking sprees , but her granddaughter was expected to clean her front doorsteps every Saturday : ‘ the old bugger used to sit at the window and watch me clean 'em .
28 He cut the engine and let it die down before speaking again .
29 Of course they could n't all be allowed to hide behind the columns of the nave or squat upon the font , and so the stewards took down the barriers and let them flood into my side .
30 Sweet and Quine both played guitar for Lloyd Cole back in 1990 — Sweet live , and Quine live and on the record — but while Lloyd Cole kept Quine on a leash , refining his parts and cutting and reconstructing his solos , Sweet just tosses him the keys and lets him rip .
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