Example sentences of "appeared [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This news set Berwick in a stir of even greater activity , especially when , that same afternoon , a fleet of ships appeared off the mouth of Tweed , coming from the south , and turned in towards the port . |
| 2 | Nobody could understand why this rather depressed-looking character appeared off the page . |
| 3 | By the second half of 1990 , however , there were signs of renewed instability as rifts appeared between the NDC and its TNP ally . |
| 4 | At first she only saw the dark shape of the forest beside the road , then as her eyes adjusted to a faint lifting of the gloom a narrow laneway appeared between the trees . |
| 5 | A hole appeared between the eyes of all three targets . |
| 6 | But , as she stood undecidedly on the threshold , Marc appeared through a door at the far end . |
| 7 | As she reached the last step Travis appeared through a door to her left . |
| 8 | Before he could do so , however , an aproned , curly-haired housekeeper appeared through a side door , pushing it open with one of her ample hips as both hands were occupied in bearing a tray . |
| 9 | They were terrified out of their wits when the supposedly dead owner appeared through the gate in the wall and shouted at them to go away . |
| 10 | The curtain twitched and the Company Manager , Wallas Ward , resplendent in midnight blue dinner jacket , appeared through the centre . |
| 11 | Lily appeared through the swing doors with Sergeant Davis , shrugging herself into her coat as she came . |
| 12 | There 's a hole ! " then his hand appeared through the wall a couple of yards down and waved about to attract her attention . |
| 13 | A few minutes before we were all due on the first tee a tall and sturdy figure , crowned with a near-bald , sun-tanned head , appeared through the crowd . |
| 14 | As she was drying her hair on the kitchen towel , Nora appeared through the dining-room door . |
| 15 | Stars who appeared through the years included the Rolling Stones , Elton John , Rod Stewart and Madonna . |
| 16 | The boatman appeared through the morning gloom , poling a small gondola filled with fresh vegetables . |
| 17 | ‘ A plastic sea kayak ; you must be mad , ’ was a typical comment from a Plas-y- Brenin instructor when the Seayak appeared through the post . |
| 18 | He announced that he was prepared to admit that the invisible undetectable substance existed on the moon , but insisted that it was not disturbed in the way suggested by his rival but in fact was piled up on top of the mountains so that they were many times higher than they appeared through the telescope . |
| 19 | Thank you on behalf of the City of London Anti-Apartheid Group for the article that appeared about the Upington 26 Campaign ( Endpiece NI 210 ) . |
| 20 | The fact that he appeared for every show wearing an immaculate double-breasted blue suit with a carnation in his lapel only served to further that reputation . |
| 21 | The first frame of the programme appeared for a moment , juddered , then disappeared . |
| 22 | An ear the size of a flying saucer appeared for a moment and then was whisked away and replaced by a no less monstrous nose and half an eye . |
| 23 | At the end of the evidence , after the appellant had left the witness box , Mr. Leonard , who appeared for the appellant in the court below and before this court , moved to quash counts 1 and 6 of the indictment . |
| 24 | We do not accept the submission by Mr. Sedley , who appeared for the Bar Council , that there was any conscious distinction made between the occasions when this jurisdiction of the judges , however it was exercised , went to matters related to the administration of justice , such as the equipping of the courts with advocates who were fit to appear before them there , and the occasions when it went simply to matters relating to the administration of the Inns and their property . |
| 25 | At the start of the further hearing , the Attorney-General , who appeared for the Crown , drew our attention to a letter addressed to him by the Clerk of the House of Commons suggesting that any reference to Hansard for the purpose of construing the Act might breach the privileges of that House . |
| 26 | In his careful , helpful , written and oral submissions Mr. Baragwanath , who appeared for the respondents before the Board , accepted that special leave to appeal would as a general rule be granted by the Board in the exercise of its discretion to a petitioner who had been erroneously refused leave to appeal as of right save in exceptional circumstances , for example , where the judgment of the courts below and the record available led the Board to conclude that the petitioner 's chances of success or the amount involved did not justify the imposition on the respondents of the delay and expense which an appeal necessarily entails . |
| 27 | Mr. Cullen , we notice , appeared for the defendants . |
| 28 | Mr Hussein appeared for the dedication on a white horse , a traditional symbol of virility and purity that is linked to Ali , the grandson of the Prophet . |
| 29 | Although programs like DO-IT existed for the PC before anything appeared for the Macintosh it and its close cousins cost several thousand pounds . |
| 30 | For his part Mr. Collins , who appeared for the applicant , does not pursue the argument which is contained in the grounds for relief to the effect that the decision was ‘ perverse . ’ |