Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb past] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was the theme tune at last month 's revolutionary rallies , where the crowds sang it with great gusto and clapped to the jaunty rhythm of its concluding lines . |
| 2 | Sister Eillen Regan , from the board of education of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of San Francisco , says the board shunned it for two reasons : ‘ It treats nuclear war as survivable and implies nuclear war is a political option ’ . |
| 3 | Has all the nonsense off the field distracted you at all , made your h job harder ? |
| 4 | At the end , the photographer kissed her on both cheeks . |
| 5 | The taxpayer received it on 8 December and it was lodged in the High Court on 15 January 1991 . |
| 6 | In line with the preference for heuristic pedagogies associated with RBL and a child-centred progressive ideology , all the proposals concerned themselves with information-handling skills of one sort or another . |
| 7 | The Archdeacon accused himself at many levels , not the least professional . |
| 8 | The Times caressed us with recondite information : no Pakistani batsman had made a century at Headingley ; Pakistan bowled their 100th no-ball in the series ( Wasim Akram , not out 63 ) . |
| 9 | He did not , like them , attempt to enter on a ruinous competition with the new mode of conveyance , but on the contrary adapted himself to changed circumstances , and became a railway carriage builder . |
| 10 | It defines material which ‘ any reasonable person ’ ( a judge , for example ) would find ‘ shocking , disgusting and revolting ’ , as Lord Denning the then Master of the Rolls defined it in 1976 . |
| 11 | Nor was she in the gaming room with its low lights on green baize tables , circles of hands restless with chips , cards , cigarettes , while the tension adjusted itself with each soft call of the croupiers . |
| 12 | The indictment charged him with two offences . |
| 13 | The eyes lanced hers with swift rage and her pulses raced . |
| 14 | The wind woke her at six , hustling the leaves on the trees , still green in November . |
| 15 | Whistle Down The Wind did it in 1961 and made Hayley Mills a child star . |
| 16 | I put on my coat and we went out to where the wind welcomed us with savage glee . |
| 17 | In their first game the Transvaal beat them by fifty runs . |
| 18 | A mile 's drive south in the car took us to all that remains of Clare 's beloved heath land . |
| 19 | fucking er it was like that but they ai n't just do n't go and get very close to the like that So I 've gone up under arch of the wheel got my like that right state I got in ! |
| 20 | We thought all was well until the Battlebus passed us at full speed in the opposite direction . |
| 21 | On 13 October , the Leader of the Opposition described it in three different ways — which is typical of him . |
| 22 | The Mayor rebuked him in warm terms , whereupon the elegant creature said , hotly : ‘ Who are you to talk to me like that ? ’ |
| 23 | The project of a road connecting the Cariboo gold-fields to the coast occupied him from 1862 . |
| 24 | Transfer to the Admiralty enabled him in 1920 to attend evening classes in writing and illuminating at the Central School of Arts and Crafts . |
| 25 | In their turn the Norwegians accepted him as one of themselves ; it was they who named him the ‘ father of Norwegian mountaineering ’ . |
| 26 | The principles as civil proceedings and the topic is now run by it goes on and that mainly deals with criminal material and then one can pick it up at paragraph thirty two er seventeen when er the authors addressed themselves to civil proceedings er and that er following passage deals with effects of the civil evidence act and the relevant procedures and then moving on my Lord to er to in fact , thirty two thirty nine on page eighty hundred and twenty nine the expert has furnished the judge or jury with the necessary scientific criteria for testing the accuracy of her conclusion so that to enable the judge or jury to perform their own independent judgement by the application of these criteria to the facts proved in evidence . |
| 27 | The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives . |
| 28 | The youngster addressed him with condescending friendliness , and got a morose answer . |
| 29 | The princess bought hers in 1988 before going on a visit to Australia . |
| 30 | However , as the laying-out and preparation of the body was at that time the responsibility of the family , it would appear that the guild limited themselves to three actions : the marshalling of their members to attend , and the selection from that company of those to carry the coffin ( though it would have been a strong guild able to command more than half a dozen of its members during a weekday ) ; to see the coffin safely into the church and to ensure that the burial equipment was in place ; and to attend the full obsequies on the following day , including the funeral feast . |