Example sentences of "[prep] [art] girl ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | At about this time tights were no longer worn on stage : ‘ wet white ’ was used for the Girls ' legs . |
2 | But all the same , Sara had not been prepared for the girls ' curiosity about Matthew . |
3 | Derwentside 's Laura Jackson was selected for the girls ' 14–16 years 100m freestyle but had to withdraw through injury . |
4 | Cos really that 'd pay for the girls ' nightshirts . |
5 | Moran said the Rosary early , at the end of which he added a prayer for the girl 's safekeeping in the world she was about to enter . |
6 | Wexford watched him feel for the girl 's hand , but she was occupied with Mrs Hatton , dabbing at her face and smoothing her hair . |
7 | Mada Joyce and a neighbour bent over the cooking fire arguing over the best decoction of herbs for the girl 's condition . |
8 | After a long argument , an offer from the Movement to take over financial responsibility for the girl 's education persuaded Mrs Gross to change her mind , Jean stayed on at her grammar school . |
9 | Ndembu say that the sapling 's pliancy stands for the girl 's immaturity and youth : the tree is sometimes stated to be the novice 's ‘ matrilineage ’ , and its leaves her ‘ children ’ . |
10 | The report ended with the information that the judge had told the jury that it would be very dangerous to record a conviction without independent support for the girl 's story . |
11 | He waited for the girl 's regular visits to the sick cow just as impatiently as his dog waited to be fed . |
12 | She liked the reflected glory of her daughter 's being with such a famous star , and thought it could do nothing but good for the girl 's future in the theatre . |
13 | For the girl 's eyes , which he was beginning to read as he read his own children 's , had flared briefly in vindictive joy , and again veiled themselves . |
14 | The main sources for the movement as it developed between 1880 and the early 1900s , were University Settlement Houses , Public School Missions , the ‘ Independents ’ , and the motley collection of local parish clubs and others , many of which were affiliated to larger parent organizations , such as the Girls ' Friendly Society , BB , YMCA , the Wesley Guild of Youth , and the Army Cadets . |
15 | The completed report cards were then passed on to the SCC for discussion , after which the details would be forwarded to either the association of SCCs ( covering a wider area than a single school ) , the ASEA , or to some other agency , such as the Girls ' Friendly Society , the Metropolitan Society for Befriending Young Servants or the Recreational Evening Schools Association . |
16 | The notion of friendship between classes also motivated organisations such as the Girls ' Friendly Society and the Metropolitan Society for Befriending Young Servants . |
17 | Sheila Steafel , in particular , turns in a sharp cameo as the girl 's vulgar , port-tippling mother , a disaster area in fake leopard-skin and stacked heels , whose irruption into the proceedings powerfully increases the confusion . |
18 | He is aided in this by good actors like Angela Punch McGregor as the girl 's mother and Bruno Lawrence ( so good in New Zealand 's in Smash Palace ) as the boy 's sea-faring mentor . |
19 | He is merely makin' a formal proposal of marriage and is simply askin' you as the girl 's father to think about it . |
20 | Differences between the girls ' and boys ' groups were marked chiefly by the extent to which they represented themselves as involved readers . |
21 | The limited ‘ defence ’ of mistake about the girl 's age , available to young men under 24 , was explained above , and the reason for creating such a limited ‘ defence ’ is that in general it has been held that the crime does not require any fault element as regards the girl 's age . |
22 | He was asked about the girl 's progress and about her ability ; he was asked for his impressions of the family . |
23 | Earlier , a care worker told the jury about the girl 's absences from the home : ‘ Unfortunately , we can not do anything about it . |
24 | As he sat there , he though about the interview , about the girl 's story . |
25 | The girl 's uncle , Garry Fitzgerald , a former social worker with Lambeth , had previously made complaints about the girl 's treatment by the SSD when she was living with her parents . |
26 | Although he had no doubts about the Girls ' standard of work he would only take up on Smith 's offer if his organization was efficient . |
27 | Our knowledge about the girls ' concern with personal relationships suggests that the introduction of some elements of the social sciences into the case studies might prove attractive . |
28 | In all cases the broken ore was allowed to fall about the girls ' feet from where it was shovelled by the younger boys and girls and wheeled to the respective piles or hoppers , At all stages waste was thrown aside ready for tramming or barrowing to the spoil heaps . |
29 | " Father , have you come to complain about the girls ' absence from school ? " |
30 | He had cut off the girl 's head and put it next to her father 's on the garden path , where they had been found by a neighbour . |