Example sentences of "and friends [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that he had been in a corner of the bar talking to the landlord and friends during the time that the incident took place . |
| 2 | This should be reinforced by educating family and friends about the condition , and how crises can be prevented . |
| 3 | The book gives a basic introduction to Russia 's best-known dishes , with recipes gathered from family and friends across the whole country and all illustrated in full colour . |
| 4 | Mr Major and a number of diplomats joined the Archbishop of Canterbury , Dr Robert Runcie , and Mr McCarthy 's family and friends at the service for Sheila McCarthy , 66 , who died in July . |
| 5 | THAT violinist extraordinary , Leonard Friedman , gave the third of his current recital series Friedman and Friends at the Queen 's Hall on Wednesday with the pianist Peter Evans . |
| 6 | The following week , an application was made to the county Sunday League by the breakaway quintet and friends as the rival Mitchley Borough . |
| 7 | This aircraft , which was much admired by the many members and friends of the Branch who came to see it , had been active during the Gulf conflict . |
| 8 | Three committee members drove from Geneva to be present and in all some 17 Members and Friends of the Swiss Branch gathered at Sussexdown in the late morning of 1 August . |
| 9 | Unlikely though it seemed to students and friends of the scholarly and bespectacled professor , he had at this period worked for what became SOE ( a kind of work for which his precision of mind , excellent memory and linguistic ability pre-eminently qualified him : he contrived among other exploits to smuggle the leader of the Bulgarian Peasant Party out of the country into Turkey in a truck ) . |
| 10 | For instance , Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth had ten people each at a meeting recently ( towards the end of 1989 ) to talk about the Green Bill and other issues . ’ |
| 11 | Yet much of what we have discussed can be overcome with sensitivity and by trying to ‘ feel into ’ how the family and friends of the dead person are feeling . |
| 12 | At the opposite end of the spectrum there are elderly people for whom death can become an all too familiar experience as their family and friends of the same age gradually die , leaving them more and more isolated . |
| 13 | In Cornwall the National Trust joined with the Nature Conservancy Council and Friends of the Earth to organise the Great Cornish Earth Walk on the Lizard Peninsula . |
| 14 | Most of the adult roles were taken by staff and friends of the school . |
| 15 | The light-greens themselves are variegated , ranging from respectable Establishment bodies like the National Trust and the RSPB at one end to the more radical organisations like Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth at the other . |
| 16 | At the same time , another Alloway family , contemporaries and friends of the Burns family , have been paid much less attention than their interesting story deserves . |
| 17 | One hundred musicians , most of the Eggar 's pupils , a semiprofessional orchestra formed by advanced students , and staff and friends of the school , performed in front of a full house . |
| 18 | Wallach and Jackson repeated their stage roles , while cameos were taken by stars and friends of the writer . |
| 19 | A small planning group is being formed to organise a grand reunion of as many former staff , pupils and friends of the school as possible . |
| 20 | The driver was taken to the same hospital , but later moved to Wolverhampton for his own protection as angry relatives and friends of the girls ' families gathered in corridors . |
| 21 | Delegates from Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth told a meeting in Manchester hosted by a group of ‘ nuclear free ’ local authorities that they would be pressing the Government to ensure the money is not diverted for this purpose . |
| 22 | HEARTBROKEN relatives and friends of the dead Britons left Heathrow for Katmandu yesterday . |
| 23 | We , the members and friends of the World Association for Christian Communication ( WACC ) write to express our deep concern over the recent attempts by factions of the armed forces of Venezuela to overthrow their country 's democratically elected government . |
| 24 | Mrs Boehm told The Art Newspaper that Walter Persegatti , former Treasurer and Secretary General of the Vatican Museums , and now International Coordinator of the Patrons and Friends of the Vatican Museums , was instrumental in making the loan possible . |
| 25 | ON THE SATURDAY three days after the massacre , eight of the bodies were exposed in a hall of the University pavilion for the families and friends of the students . |
| 26 | Cecilia thought this would not be much comfort to the relatives and friends of the waitress and the guest . |
| 27 | NoGGIN members mixed with many members of staff and friends of the University at this very special event . |
| 28 | A much better way of building alliances is the network which already exists all over Britain : Marxism Today readers ' groups , composed of members and friends of the CP . |
| 29 | NLS News aims to keep readers and friends of the Library in touch with the range of activities and developments in services . |
| 30 | NLS News aims to keep readers and friends of the Library in touch with the range of activities and developments in services . |