Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [art] village " in BNC.

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1 The method today is with beaters and guns , but in the 18th and 19th centuries the sound of horn and hounds was often heard about the village .
2 All A66 traffic will be diverted through the village of Sadberge .
3 It was pinned in banknotes on the robes of the local thaumaturge as his statue — or hers was carried through the village , or dropped into the collecting pouches the sacristan poked into the pews .
4 The gamekeeper ran to the nearby camp of the navvies and with the aid of a sheep-hurdle Putt was carried through the village to the manor .
5 Ancient marble columns and building blocks are scattered throughout the village , providing a doorstep here , a lintel there , or perhaps a few mooring posts .
6 The village of Mareuil-sur-Aÿ is situated beside the Marne canal , just east of Aÿ-Champagne and south of Avenay : few of its vines are located near the village itself , except for its best vineyard , a remarkable spur called the Clos des Goisses .
7 Susie had come from a village ten miles from the Oxfordshire market town in which the school was placed : her previous village primary school had had two teachers ; her experience in that school at a younger more protected age seemed to her less interesting and more childish .
8 I 've come from a village background actually , and homelessness was n't a major problem in our villages because a lot of these sorts of characters somehow were adopted by the community .
9 , John ( d. ante Feb. 1315 ) , popularly regarded as a saint , should not be assumed to have come from the village in Kent of that name .
10 An effigy of Bartle , said to be a medieval sheep thief , though undoubtedly a much older figure , is paraded round the village after dark and then set alight .
11 Henley Golf Club is located in the village of Harpsden , two miles from the centre of Henley-on-Thames and one mile from the Reading Road ( A 4155 )
12 More particulars about these growers can be located in the Village Directory of Champagne Growers .
13 A Georgian country house dating from 1745 , located in the village of Meriden — the centre of England .
14 Working-class residents may want a factory to be located in the village to provide local jobs , but the middle class , who wish only to consume ( and not produce ) in the area , may oppose this on conservationist grounds .
15 A civilian was killed and another seriously wounded in the village .
16 Children were evacuated from the village of Georgievka , within the contaminated area , in what was described as a " precautionary measure " .
17 A VANDAL-PROOF stained glass window is to be installed in a village church 30 years after the original was vandalised .
18 They were not much respected in the village because of John 's laziness .
19 The farm implements of this period were made and repaired in the village .
20 They also want information on cars seen parked in the village .
21 When John Leland was touring England , observing and recording , in the years 1534–43 , he was not always certain how a town differed from a village , and so concluded a list of Staffordshire market towns with ‘ Tetenhaul a village and a college about a myle from Wuluerhampton ’ , although there is no confirmation it had ever been anything more .
22 Riding : Can be organised in the village .
23 It was two summers since Allen had come to the village and taught her to shoot .
24 There was not one villager who had dared to emerge from behind his shuttered door , not since the foreigner had come to the village .
25 He had come to the village at last light bearing a balaclava helmet , a webbing belt and trousers , and a mess tin all belonging to the Presidential Guard .
26 Having come to the village with certain expectations they may only see what they expect to find and , since the local working population has long been used to avoiding overt conflict in the face of those who have the capacity to create trouble for them , the superficial calm of village life may remain .
27 Big brother has come to the village of Purton in Gloucestershire .
28 Flora , whose notions of acting were confined to the village nativity play , tugged in puzzlement at her sweaty chain stitch .
29 Lords temporal were not mustered as members of the county community : it would never have done for ‘ my lord ’ to be paraded on the village green by some Dogberry and Verges , even a Justice Shallow , made to line up with Mouldy , Shadow , Wart and the rest , to be handed over to a red-nosed , pot-bellied mercenary captain , to be abused and maybe put on a charge by his blustering subordinates , and finally
30 Another police car , parked on the village green .
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