Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] was [verb] with some " in BNC.
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| 1 | The announcement was greeted with some scepticism by environmental groups , with Greenpeace describing it as " purely and simply a public relations exercise " . |
| 2 | The MRO was greeted with some initial suspicion , understandably . |
| 3 | Someone suggested they should all bathe in champagne beforehand and the bath was filled with some cheap bubbly . |
| 4 | The project was greeted with some antagonism among his Virgin colleagues . |
| 5 | In a clockwise direction from the top left of the picture , the card next to the clock was decorated with some bramble leaves , grass and wild roses . |
| 6 | That little knife slashed sharply , circumcising the very tip of the digit , and even before the Larramen cells could clot — or perhaps because the blade was treated with some special anti-coagulant — a sprinkling of bright blood fell like rubies from each fingertip to mingle in the chalice . |
| 7 | In one of those asides , Johnson with the eye of a painter gives the last glimpse of these high ways in 1773 : ‘ Once we saw a corn field , in which a lady was walking with some gentlemen … ’ |