Example sentences of "to [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | is it your space suit , if you 're going to the moon you need a space suit on if you 're going in a space ship , er thank you , thank you |
2 | Returning to the text he circled a structure |
3 | The secret is that when you point to the pile you rest a hand on the table with the appropriate number of fingers extended . |
4 | As Tom made his way to the door he noticed a particularly evil-looking group lurking at the entrance of a narrow alleyway . |
5 | To the agriculturist it offers a basic form of protection against urban influences , and for the minerals industry it retains accessible , cheap , and exploitable natural resources . |
6 | Because it is close to the capital it has a large medical staff . |
7 | When they got to the bar he ordered a sandwich and took a bowl of tortilla chips to the table . |
8 | Unbeknown to the tailor they had a key to the shop and let themselves in to sleep off their excesses . |
9 | Well it should n't it it did i but if you just went up to the top they got a pair of I should think about four or five lengths they had to take it off the sprocket and er course you see they |
10 | On the way to the station we heard a kerbstone musician playing the concertina , and Eliot , struck by the tune , asked me if I knew what it was . |
11 | On the road back to the tarn we passed a cluster of cottages . |
12 | When we got back to the village we found a lot of Germans milling around . |
13 | Both the local people and the expatriate community had been happy to befriend the pretty blonde newcomer and her infant son , with the result that whenever Ashley came down to the village she spent a good proportion of her time chatting . |
14 | On the way to the camp we passed a boulder where Tony and I competed for rock climbing idiot of the evening . |
15 | Robyn opened her mouth , but before she could put it to the test he clamped a hot sweaty palm over her lips . |
16 | That night as we walked past the pub next door to the hotel we heard a band playing 60s songs . |
17 | Seemingly always on the verge of promotion to the Cabinet he has a high profile at Westminster and is known for attracting a lot of publicity . |
18 | On his way to the restaurant he passed a man and a woman arm in arm , a man walking purposefully , as if late for an appointment , a woman standing next to her car and searching her bag for the key . |
19 | To the left we have a square-neck Style 3 , with its John Dopyera-designed ‘ Lily Of The Valley ’ motif . |
20 | When I 'm walking to the shop I think a bit about moving and that . |
21 | Analysing his match-winning contribution he said : ‘ Prior to the match I tried a few shots from that same position with my right foot and missed . |
22 | I have a particular interest in South Africa 's erm foreign policy and one of the , from the past , one of the things that South African decision makers have said to me , our dilemma is we do not know what American policy is because if we listen to the Pentagon we get a different voice coming out than if we listen to , let us say , congressional members who are visiting from the committee of foreign affairs . |
23 | Glentoran fans surely must realise that their team 's pathetic form is simply due to the fact they support a pathetic team , and to lay the blame with the manager is just as pathetic as their team 's poor performances . |
24 | As soon as I got to the wire I spotted a gap and ran through it , only to see Private Prescott overtake me as he charged on towards the enemy lines . |
25 | Fen did n't answer , but instead of continuing straight up to the house he took a fork in the drive which then wound its way around the perimeter of the grounds , inside the high boundary walls . |
26 | When we got to the end we had a barbecue and were tested on the Country Code . |
27 | It was a day in which the Queen was anxious to leave the past behind and to the end she made a point of meeting Argentinian soldiers who form part of the U N contingent here . |
28 | He says they 're not real gipsies and that last time they came to the district they caused a lot of damage to crops and stole several turkeys . ’ |
29 | Responses to each category — which individuals shade to the extent they see a factor , such as clean water , sanitation , good food , existing — enable them to understand what areas of life are healthy and which are causing health problems . |
30 | Compared to the Chardonnay it has a more obvious fruit character and in its youth possesses a greater depth of flavour and bouquet . |