Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] and [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Roll out the bread lightly with a rolling pin after cutting off the crusts and spread thickly with the cheese filling . |
2 | Waiting for him was the illuminated Lifeboat tram , on which he made a tour of the Promenade , waving to the crowds and commenting favourably on Blackpool 's modern streamlined trams . |
3 | Historically the Fabian socialist perspective dominated the development of social policy in Britain from the end of the Second World War to the mid-1970s and contributed powerfully to the rationale underpinning a free , comprehensive , universal and state-provided health service . |
4 | She checked out of the Palings and drove away from Longrock with the windows open and the early morning sun strong on her face . |
5 | TRANSFORMER 2 follow up their massive ‘ Pacific Symphony Too ’ club hit with ‘ Fruit Of Love ’ , already creating a stir and set to step out of the clubs and branch off into higher regions . |
6 | His son , Godfrey the fifth , was a gambler , friend to the Prince Regent ; given to grandiose building schemes and political adventurism , he ruined the estates and died abroad in 1836 , having encumbered his property with an incredibly involved series of mortgages before fleeing from his creditors . |
7 | An increasing proportion of the latter occupations seek to live beyond the cities and to commute back to them . |
8 | But already a fresh wave of sepoys was pouring over the ramparts and bounding forward to the attack over that rubbery carpet of bodies . |
9 | Yes there 's been many cases where lesbian and gay couples have left a gay bar , have given each other a goodnight kiss at a bus stop or at a tube station or in the street and they 've been arrested under public decency laws and dragged through the courts and fined up to £200 . |
10 | There was speculation in the sport that any IAAF assets held in America could be seized by the courts and handed over to Reynolds . |
11 | The war came , she was swept up with many others by the Germans and ended up in Ravensbrück concentration camp . |
12 | Both are harmless to the birds and fall off with weathering and as the ducks moult their feathers . |
13 | Decked in tasselled yellow howdah cloths and ridden by straw-hatted Annamese mahouts perched straddle-legged behind their ears , a dozen elephants lumbered slowly across the flagstones and lined up before the open doors . |
14 | They left the woods and went around by the neighbouring fields — ‘ blind ’ country where the ditches and drains were all concealed in coarse , overgrown grass . |
15 | The hurts and fears deep in your soul ? |
16 | During World War II Yamaguchi was captured by the Russians and shipped off to a labour camp . |
17 | A proof must be in the form known as " proof of debt " ( whether the form prescribed by the rules and set out in Sched 4 to the rules as Form 6.37 or a substantially similar form , see App C , form 34 ) and must be signed by the creditor or someone authorised on his behalf ( r 6.69(3) ) . |
18 | The Nfis looped off in gorges beyond and a path led us along , in swooping fashion , over the spurs and flanking down beside the clean , clear waters . |
19 | He picked up one of the ashtrays and sat down in an armchair , crossing his legs and balancing it on his knee . |
20 | The test items were written by the researchers and trialled both by them and by teachers in liaison schools . |
21 | Anyway , here arose Bob Mould and his Hüsker Dü cohorts who , feeling somewhat constrained by the borders of Hardcore Punk , kicked over the checkpoints and ran amok in the pleasant valleys of Perfect Pop , put its weedy , grinning aristocracy to the sword and stole all their clothes . |
22 | Meanwhile I continued the strategy I had been following for the previous two terms : feigning compliance with the authorities and responding co-operatively to their apparent concern , while continuing to eat minimally and to purge in secret . |
23 | Stir the meat into the vegetables and serve immediately with brown rice or jacket potatoes and a green salad . |
24 | As Vimla pirouetted , pulling her sari over her head in a parody of the Dance of the Seven Veils , Chaman Guru put down the cymbals and got down to the serious business of collecting money . |
25 | Disconsolately , we got back into the rickshaws and set off to the next address . |
26 | They went down the steps and walked slowly around the garden . |
27 | She went down the steps and walked away through the rain , vanishing in the early evening mist at the end of the street . |
28 | Bodie went up the steps and stared down at the girl , who looked up at him pathetically . |
29 | One skipped up the steps and passed directly in front of her , brushing against her . |
30 | He stood at the bottom of the steps and looked up at her so fiercely that she stopped halfway down and felt quite uneasy , wondering exactly what she had done wrong . |