Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] hall " in BNC.
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1 | In a small study off the hall , another policeman put the parcel through an X-ray machine and then began to cut the string . |
2 | He saw them and halted , standing at gaze for a moment open-mouthed and great-eyed , and then he whooped like a huntsman hot after game , and turned and ran like a hare for the hall , bounding as he ran . |
3 | What was more , she 'd also got a cover for the couch and some rugs for the hall and a stair-carpet . |
4 | After his proposed reorganization of the Hall 's constitution was rejected by Convocation in 1937 , he conceded a formal liberalization of the Hall 's constitution , by another statute , giving more power to the tutors , and freed the Hall from control by Queen 's College . |
5 | The platform 's motion was easily carried , as amended , though no one knew what the amendment was , and the bulk of the hall filed patiently out in search of cups of tea and a Bath bun . |
6 | He had withdrawn early with his guests , for they were bent on leaving next morning , and their business with him was not for the openness of the hall . |
7 | What the new technology has allowed is the study of the Hall effect at the level where quantum theory takes over from ‘ classical ’ electromagnetism , in other words , the quantum Hall effect . |
8 | It emerged last night that Ynys Mon 's MP Ieuan Wyn Jones has met new Welsh Secretary John Redwood to discuss the future of the hall . |
9 | Rachel , beautiful in a dark purple gown , stood in the doorway of the hall . |
10 | ‘ It is not my fault , ’ she whimpered in the dark of the hall , ‘ indeed it is not my fault , and nobody can blame me , nobody can raise their voice to me , for it is not my fault . ’ |
11 | Val had banished these to the dark of the hall . |
12 | She saw the short , powerful figure come out of the dark of the hall , to where she could examine his face in the light from the streetlamps . |
13 | Before Katherine had a chance to answer , the second lunch gong sounded followed , seconds later , by the jangle of the hall bell . |
14 | Even so , the Council of Guardians were intent on keeping the peace ; weapons were forbidden and royal serjeants-at-arms were placed in groups in the shadowy recesses of the hall . |
15 | the rent of the hall is very cheap . |
16 | Their self-appointed guide waved expansively at the huge panels of glass on the other side of the hall . |
17 | Screens were placed along the length of the hall dividing it into four aisles , leaving spaces at either end and a way through to the Law Courts , which at that time were on the west side of the hall . |
18 | They explored the drawing-room next — or perhaps that is too formal a name for the large and very cheerful room on the other side of the hall . |
19 | He bellowed at the Sikhs to retreat and as they stumbled back under a cross-fire from the other side of the hall , two of them fell dead and another mortally wounded . |
20 | On the west side of the hall was a fireplace , surmounted by an antique-looking mantelpiece . " |
21 | They should then not be left standing if other guests are seated , but shown to chairs on one side of the hall , or be directed to the seating plans so that they can fill the places kept for them , or go to seats left empty by ‘ no-shows ’ such as anyone taken ill at the last minute . |
22 | Well they like little , they were like little concrete stages , they was two and the they were in the river off , off this side , they were this side of the Hall Bridge . |
23 | He pointed to a low black door at the opposite side of the hall . |
24 | I really needed to go to the toilet , but that meant walking past them onto the other side of the hall . |
25 | As I walked down one side of the hall , keeping close to the sides , and scurrying past the classroom doors , I felt my face grow hot . |
26 | … and that I take phone calls in the dining-room , on the other side of the hall . |
27 | I am sitting in the darkness , straining to hear my tutor on the phone in the dining-room on the other side of the hall . |
28 | ‘ What are your plans for this morning ? ’ he demanded , speaking from the other side of the hall . |
29 | As he moved to start dousing the flames , Ashley fled into the small whitewashed bedroom on the other side of the hall . |
30 | A third was a member of Edward IV 's household , Christopher Worsley , a marshall of the hall , who had been sheriff of Somerset and Dorset in 1470 and whose links with Gloucester are unknown . |