Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] at [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No new generic names has been proposed fro " Ophiophthalmus " partly because there has been no opportunity to look at all the material but mainly because it remains to be demonstrated that it is distinct from the genus Ophiomitrella as stated before . |
| 2 | ( 4 ) Where a sale by auction is not notified to be subject to a right to bid on behalf of the seller , it is not lawful for the seller to bid himself or to employ any person to bid at such a sale , or for the auctioneer knowingly to take any bid from the seller or any such person . |
| 3 | Moxon and Byas took advantage of some mediocre bowling to score at five an over and lay the foundations for Yorkshire 's first limited overs score of more than 200 this season . |
| 4 | But in 1877 , the last text overseen by the novelist , ‘ as if spoken to himself ’ becomes ‘ as if meant for himself ’ , shifting and refining nuance while involving the change of a single word in Russian , and enabling the artist to get at last the effect he had been working towards . |
| 5 | After a bugle call to rise at 8.30 the day seemed to be spent eating : breakfast and lunch were followed by dinner at 4 p.m. which consisted of ‘ … soup , various kinds of roasts , fowls etc. , pastry , puddings … cheese and celery — dessert , consisting of apples , oranges , dried fruit etc . ’ |
| 6 | This was a typically fashionable thing to do at this the height of the ‘ Picturesque Movement ’ , when romantic thoughts could be conjured in an instant by the sight of a castle , but the reality was of course a different matter . |