Example sentences of "his [noun] with [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The men greeting Johnson included the Laird , his doctor brother , and four other Macleod relatives , including one , known as Sandie , who had been exiled for his part with the Jacobites in 1745 . |
| 2 | The investigator said he would try his luck with the scenery-watchers in the dome-car , with apparently the same result , and from there he presumably went in to see the Lorrimores , who apart from Xanthe were still in seclusion . |
| 3 | To the end of his life Picasso himself did not bother to distinguish between African and Oceanic art , although he must have been aware of distinctions between the two during his contacts with the Surrealists in the 1920s , for they tended to prefer and extol the ‘ marvellous ’ properties of the latter . |
| 4 | But in spite of his obsession with the failures of the past , his essential irreverent humour remained undimmed . |
| 5 | He started to wipe the tears from his eyes with the backs of his hands . |
| 6 | Fernando was about to protest but Ruth stilled his lips with the tips of her fingers . |
| 7 | Yet in his interview with the editors of the magazine Movie Hitchcock agreed when they suggested it was a zoom-out while the camera tracked in , the precise opposite . |
| 8 | His act with the brides in the bath was an excuse . |
| 9 | Even his battle with the Danes off Peveril Point is only a story . |
| 10 | After his meeting with the residents of Lakeside , I spoke to Michael Fallon MP , in the presence of Bethany Megan Robinson and Mr Howe . |
| 11 | Just as her husband had felt obliged to match up to the might of his guest by throwing his wealth into the balance , so she counteracted his fame with the successes of her only daughter ; and yet it was done so innocently , it was modestly done . |
| 12 | The policemen were especially outraged by a Criminal Court ruling linking Gilberto Molina , a former police commander , and some of his officials with the murders of two teenagers , the sons of Colombian parents , who had disappeared in January 1988 . |
| 13 | In the present case if Mr. Tully refused to disclose his dealings with the moneys of Abbey or Wessex or refused to produce copies of the documents relevant to those dealings , he would be in breach of the order of Buckley J. and liable to be fined or imprisoned by the judge for contempt of court . |
| 14 | But the same writer also showed his affinity with the notions of contemporary Christendom by observing that battles were won by a few renowned knights , and the army which had ‘ even one more famous warrior than its enemy must … win ’ . |
| 15 | Orwell broke with his class to express his solidarity with the miners in The Road to Wigan Pier , and he expressed his solidarity in terms of his own class position . |
| 16 | The same attitude is recognizable in the fragments of the histories of Posidonius , the pupil of Panaetius who , amidst all his philosophical work , decided to become the continuator of Polybius for the period after 146 B.C. It is uncertain whether Posidonius concluded his histories with the events of Sulla 's dictatorship or whether he extended them to include the Eastern wars of Pompey . |
| 17 | Victory fell to the Roman commander Aetius , but only after he had desperately allied his legions with the forces of the Empire 's declared enemies , the invading Visigoths and Franks . |
| 18 | For it was there that Beethoven had enhanced the German grandeur of his music with the words of Schiller 's Ode to Joy and thus took the first step towards reintegrating poetry and music as equal partners in a new and sublime unity . |
| 19 | As for ideology , it is quite clear from this account that Odilon Redon did not have one as such ( his connections with the anarchists of the period being tangential at most ) . |
| 20 | Such a campaign depended on the efforts of several hundred Salahs , each with his persuasive skills and his connections with the parents of the girls . |
| 21 | Henceforth this system provided the framework for his preoccupation with the problems of the extinction and origin of species . |
| 22 | He also accompanied Botham on his walk with the elephants across the Alps for Leukaemia Research . |
| 23 | Left home earlyish for his visit by rail to London to see his publishers ; been picked up by taxi at about 7.20 a.m. , almost certainly to catch the 07.59 , arriving Paddington at 09.03 ; obviously with only some fairly quick business to transact since he 'd appeared confident of meeting his commitments with the tourists at lunchtime at The Randolph , and then again during the afternoon ; likely as not , then , he would originally have intended to catch the 11.30 from Paddington , arriving Oxford at 12.30 . |
| 24 | Why was there no consolation in slaking his memory with the bodies of women ? |
| 25 | His involvement with the practicalities of such development seems to have been at the level of experience as well as theory . |
| 26 | Discussions by the Lord Advocate and his representatives with the authorities of other countries in criminal investigations are confidential . |
| 27 | One of the results of this was that he later sought to influence his son with the truths of Scripture . |
| 28 | Yet the private language of the regalists was as strong as that of any nineteenth-century anti-clerical : Azara dramatized his struggles with the Jesuits as ‘ a modern Iliad ’ . |