Example sentences of "at [art] girl ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police officers were at the girl 's hospital bedside hoping she could give them more details of the attack . |
| 2 | He marvelled at the girl 's patience as her charge ran hither and thither , collecting shells and seaweed , splashing in the waves at the water 's edge , letting out little shrieks of excitement and then relapsing into relative quietness when food and drink were produced out of a knapsack . |
| 3 | Chrissie leaned down , placing the school lunches on Linda 's lap and wiping at the girl 's eyes with a handkerchief . |
| 4 | She gazed at the girl 's wild-rose cheeks and half-closed eyes . |
| 5 | Both she and Katherine gazed at the girl 's openly sensuous movements , the clinging magenta frock , the dramatically outlined eyes against the pale skin , the fall of blonde hair . |
| 6 | He was also more than a little scandalised at the girl 's matter-of-fact acceptance of what had happened . |
| 7 | Beth chided , tugging at the girl 's smock and edging her away . |
| 8 | One of the men Stephen had taken for another policeman in plain clothes came closer , looked at the girl 's open blue eyes . |
| 9 | And saw Rohmer levelling the automatic directly at the girl 's head . |
| 10 | Jelka turned , smiling at the girl 's use of Hsiao Chi — Lady — to one clearly no older than herself . |
| 11 | Huy looked at the girl 's hands again : they were without a blemish . |
| 12 | Huy looked carefully at the girl 's back , and found what he was seeking . |
| 13 | I laughed at the girl 's pun on Mandeville 's name . |
| 14 | Hotspur asked negligently ; and it was at the girl 's wry face that he looked . |
| 15 | They checked at the girl 's school and whether the man was known to police . |
| 16 | Andrew Fowler was caught a few days later when police discovered the caravan at the girl 's former home . |
| 17 | ‘ My lady , ’ he said , ‘ before Sir Brian or Sir Fulke , ’ he glanced contemptuously at the girl 's uncle who still sat slumped in his chair , ‘ challenge me to a duel , I apologise profusely . ’ |
| 18 | Or no , she thought , no — for that last , golden day at the girls ' preparatory school , which had coincided with her fifty-first birthday , that had been a joy such as she had never dared to hope for , a once-in-a-lifetime joy . |
| 19 | At the girls ' establishment where she had been sent at huge expense to learn music and French and to carry out the ornate disciplines conceived by the headmistress — including communal teeth-washing in the gardens , winter and summer , and then communal gargling into the rosebeds , which the headmistress regarded as a form of manure-spreading — the pain was put down to growing too fast . |
| 20 | For instance , teachers involved in this scheme would know that the success of their female pupils would be very carefully monitored , and that senior people in the school would be looking at the girls ' test results . |
| 21 | On October 6th we met in Malvern at the Girls ' College for an education afternoon . |
| 22 | ‘ Arthur 's Cousin Amy , ’ responded his sister firmly , ‘ works as a secretary at a girls ' boarding school . |
| 23 | She was two years older than him , and a thousand miles away at a girls ' school in Gloucestershire , and on the rare occasions when they met he hardly dared even speak to her ; but Richard was always in love with someone and his passions were all the more intense for being largely fantasy . |
| 24 | Socially , though , he and Karen , who taught part-time at a girls ' school in Headington , were both from a lower-middle-class , comp/tech background , and it may not have been only the fearsome price of property in the North Oxford heartlands which had put them off moving there . |
| 25 | THE body of a new-born baby was found yesterday in a locker at a girls ' grammar school . |
| 26 | Diana was enrolled at a girls ' day-school , Charles at a nearby kindergarten . |
| 27 | In her books this is to be found at its most extreme in Sara Crewe ( 1888 ) — expanded , following the stage version , as The Little Princess ( 1905 ) — a Cinderella story where a bullied little drudge at a girls ' school is restored to riches and esteem and the tyrannical headmistress humiliated . |
| 28 | He should have realized that it was a poem that Miss Gilberd herself had had drummed into her at a Girls ' High School in the West Riding , sometime in the nineteen-forties . |