Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [art] black " in BNC.

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1 From the bedside table Chaman produced a black and white photograph .
2 It turns out , too , that Tod has a black chest with photographs of women in it .
3 Consider the sentence : Roger has a black dog called Ben .
4 This can be thought of as comprising the following clauses : Roger has a dog The dog is black It is called Ben These can be combined in various ways which would " score " in a count of dependent clauses , e.g. : Roger has a dog , Ben , who is black , Roger has a black dog , who is called Ben , while the initial version does not .
5 Complete quenching by Fe produces a black luminescence distinct from non-luminescence ( Amieux , 1982 ) ; Pierson ( 1981 ) found this to occur in dolomites at 1·5 wt. % Fe .
6 It was here that Frankie hid the black sharp-tasting seeds that he picked from her caraway cake .
7 She giggled internally at this , visualising tall and haughty Dr Neil wearing the black knickerbockers , funny jacket and cap of an English schoolboy .
8 Film The good soldier Anne Billson misses the black comedy in a bizarre story of wartime survival
9 As they do so the Talabec deposits the black soil of the Middle Mountains and a vast area of mud-flats is formed .
10 Susanna wore a black silk strapless dress .
11 Sharpe urged the black stallion on , but the footing under the rye was treacherous ; the soil was damp and still held the shape of the plough furrows , and the stallion could not match the Frenchman 's speed on the paved road .
12 He said nothing but Maggie saw the black brows rise in mockery and she reassessed her conclusions .
13 Wickham revived the Black Friar meeting , suggesting Maureen knew what Barron wanted to talk to her father about and asking why it had been important to them to meet in a pub instead of one of the two Fleet Street offices at their disposal .
14 In 1990 Jesse Helms defeated a black opponent in a Senate race in North Carolina after running television commercials showing imaginary whites being rejected for jobs because affirmative action had given those jobs to blacks .
15 Although the TOM was opened in 1978 it was not tested until 1986 when Gemmill and Dickens used the Black and Scholes model to test for mispricing .
16 The black title lost its meaning after Joe Louis began the black occupation of the heavyweight scene in 1957 and , after that , the colour line was erased , in boxing at least .
17 After some weeks , Paisley reported that he had been unable to persuade the speaker of the House of Commons to allow the Black case to be raised in an adjournment debate and that he was pessimistic of having it raised in Parliament in any other form .
18 Carrington was carrying what appeared to be a portable radio : Grant had a black metallic box slightly larger than a sheet of foolscap paper and less than three inches thick .
19 Joseph says the black advocacy project is unlikely to be up and running before next year .
20 Yes , does Rose Kennedy wear a black dress ?
21 Delaney eyed the black mound with its tiny glowing stars that were twinkling and gradually dying out .
22 Members such as Control Data Systems Inc and Silicon Graphics Inc announced their immediate compliance with what Mips ABI calls the Black Book .
23 Conrad took a black pawn and threatened the rook .
24 It is in nobody 's interest to see eastern Europe become a black market for laundering the world 's money . ’
25 Peter seized the black document-wallet he always took to meetings .
26 Duffy won a black ball fight in the opener and took the second frame 62–40 before winning the next two easily with breaks of 35 and 57 in the third and 92 in the fourth .
27 The blacks had just seen a film , ‘ Mississippi Burning ’ , in which Klansmen beat a black child to death .
28 Claire jams the black box into her shoulder bag .
29 Sheldukher raised the black square again .
30 He paused , and Nuadu felt the black hatred emanating from him again .
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