Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [art] streets " in BNC.
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| 1 | We used to play football in the streets with the lead singer of The Skatalites — when we could entice him out . |
| 2 | She was saving for shoes ( needed badly by Jerry and me ; kids playing football in the streets quickly go through footwear ) and linoleum for the kitchen and hall . |
| 3 | Over his mouth and nose was a white mask of the sort that the Japanese wear in the streets of Tokyo . |
| 4 | There had been a delay in building it , so that I had only managed a few hours ' practice in the streets of Salford . |
| 5 | Schellenberg frequently did , but when he went to the window and saw the powdering of snow in the streets he laughed . |
| 6 | The authorities were investigating certain matters that had occurred during the Terror , at which time no-one had been too concerned about violence in the streets and the occasional unexplained corpse . |
| 7 | May Day saw the worst violence in the streets of Moscow since the attempted coup of August 1991 , as neo-communist demonstrators clashed with riot police . |
| 8 | The Party might talk of ‘ safety in the streets ’ , or ‘ violence in the streets ’ , or ‘ protecting the citizen ’ , or ‘ safety in the home ’ . |
| 9 | Their last doorstopping epic , Blood In The Streets , predicted the recession , the downfall of communism and the stock market crash , it 's said . |
| 10 | DANCERS sprang into action in the streets of Darlington on Saturday as part of the town 's folk festival Spring Thing . |
| 11 | Flame in the Streets |
| 12 | The perception of ‘ race ’ as inevitably problematic is evident in most films that feature Blacks in significant roles , such as Sapphire ( Basil Dearden , 1959 ) , Flame in the Streets ( Roy Baker , 1961 ) and A Taste of Honey ( Tony Richardson , 1961 ) . |
| 13 | Sapphire is murdered after consummating her relationship with a White student ; in A Taste of Honey , Jimmy is despatched once he has had sexual relations with Jo , never to be seen again ; in Flame in the Streets Gaby Gomez is badly burned ; in the same film Peter Lincoln manages to escape ‘ punishment ’ , other than a humiliating first encounter with his White fiancèe 's father , Jacko , but then the progression of the narrative is frozen before closure . |
| 14 | This violence is specifically directed towards Black males : the youths who express sexual jealousy of Black men in Flame in the Streets do not have their own sexual relationships with women . |
| 15 | I WANT now to move to a more detailed consideration of Flame in the Streets as it contains many of the features with which I am concerned . |
| 16 | Jubilee , the slum landlord in Flame in the Streets is Black , seen as exploiting both ‘ his ’ people and Whites by charging high rents and not carrying out essential repairs . |
| 17 | Flame in the Streets approaches the question of both individual and ( working-class ) collective responsibility , and the struggle against racism . |
| 18 | This is illustrated in two scenes in Flame in the Streets . |
| 19 | Nell , in Flame in the Streets , feels rejected by Jacko who is too involved in his union to spend time with her . |
| 20 | Chris Vieler-Porter suggests four categories of mainstream British cinematic representation of Blacks : ( a ) colonial-based dramas ; ( b ) race-based dramas , in which category he places both Sapphire and Flame in the Streets ; ( c ) race assemblage dramas , in which the Black presence is required to ‘ provide a background against which White emotions can be displayed … to be the founding source of comedy ’ and to act as ‘ a mark of difference in ‘ the team ’ of the adventure film ’ ; and ( d ) ethnic drama . |
| 21 | Certainly in both Flame in the Streets and Sapphire , the visual images neutralise White liberalism . |
| 22 | Many a town centre was like the Square in Arnold Bennett 's description of ‘ Bursley ’ in The Old Wives ' Tale , i.e. a self-conscious commercial area which scorned the staple manufacture in the streets beyond as ‘ something wholesale , vulgar , and assuredly filthy ’ . |
| 23 | Pascoe watched her as she peered out at the lowlife in the streets . |
| 24 | The anti-government mood in the streets of Bamako , the capital , and other main towns , which erupted into rioting in January [ see p. 37947 ] , persisted into February , amid continuing demands from opposition groups for multiparty democracy . |
| 25 | The Sandinistas were forced into a temporary retreat but returned later with reinforcements to do battle in the streets . |
| 26 | Verbal abuse in the streets , broken windows and ‘ Russians go home ’ graffiti are common , and things came to a head recently in Perleberg , not far from what used to be the West/East German border . |
| 27 | What would then be done to contain the rage of the millions of people waiting to greet the Imam in the streets of Teheran ? |
| 28 | All this meaningless laughter in the streets . |
| 29 | The demonstrators against the war in the streets of the capital are using the weapon of Islamic solidarity to have a go at the western powers , and some are indirectly critical of Mr Suharto , who is assumed to be the West 's friend . |
| 30 | It 's the crowding in the streets . |