Example sentences of "[prep] [art] ashes " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Bring that auld bucket for the ashes back with ye , ’ she called . |
2 | The cost was £105 , including the organist and £3 for the box for the ashes , which , I was told , could be collected the next morning . |
3 | Great Britain have never won the World Cup but after this summer 's titanic struggle for the Ashes and blessed with home advantage , Mal Reilly 's men will never have a better chance to take the trophy . |
4 | With this summer 's titanic battle for the Ashes still fresh in the memory , Fulton added : ‘ Everything is stacked against us , but that does n't mean we wo n't win . |
5 | Changes must be made to the attack for the first Test at Old Trafford next month but pacemen Andy Caddick , Paul Jarvis and Chris Lewis now have just one more chance to prove they should remain for the Ashes opener . |
6 | Dedication and commitment are part of the Lawerence lifestyle , they always said he 's got a big heart , he hopes to prove it by winning his place back in the England side and then give the Australians a roasting when they tour here for the Ashes next summer . |
7 | But what of England 's leadership , batting and prospects for the Ashes series this summer ? |
8 | Another defeat , another low score for captain Graham Gooch , and another pasting for their bowlers as Australia romped home by six wickets left England with more worry as the Ashes series countdown continues . |
9 | Firemen sifting through the ashes had heard the click of bangles . |
10 | • NEW ZEALAND — Don Cameron sifts through the ashes |
11 | DON CAMERON sifts his way through the ashes of an All Black demise that began well before the loss of the Webb Ellis Cup … |
12 | As New Zealanders sifted through the ashes of their World Cup defeat they were beginning to realise that after forming a recipe with which to win the Cup in 1987 they just as surely set up a system which would lead to losing it in 1991 . |
13 | It 's , certainly erm well attended , there 's , you know thousands of people attend and basically it centres around erm , a fire , Beltane means erm , sacred fire and erm a procession of drummers leads me to top of a path and along Carlfa , Carlton Hill and erm fire sculptures are lit around me and I unfo ha have this great costume that I unfold in and erm process round the hill and round hill are different performers erm painted in different colours to represent different elements of nature , and finally we come to this big fire where which I light with hands , which have been sculpted and bannocks are given to the people to eat , and erm the tradition that you 're supposed to cross the fire as a sort of a erm purification ceremony or or through the ashes of the fire . |
14 | If Dublin were razed to the ground , what would it matter if some of the ashes belonged to Marks and Spencer ? |
15 | For many it was their first introduction to a New Age in which the governments and countries would fall or be changed , society and the family would expire and a new order would rise up out of the ashes of old values and beliefs . |
16 | The items showed that the burial had taken place at the period when the cremation of bodies and burial of the ashes in urns was practised . |
17 | P.U.M.P. : ‘ Barabajagal ( Love Is Hot ) ’ ( Ultimate ) out of the ashes of the Junior Manson Slags arrives Aqua Marina , with her Purple Under Melted Pink getting down on the dancefloor with a hot and sultry Donovan song . |
18 | Market reforms have revived a left-wing opposition out of the ashes of the outlawed Communist Party , says Roy Medvedev |
19 | RUSSIA The Bolsheviks are coming Market reforms have brought hardship and a revival of national left-wing oppostion out of the ashes of the outlawed Communist Party , reports historian Roy Medvedev |
20 | A new Benjamin and Elizabeth Titford were , in a sense , rising out of the ashes of the old ; they and their children — Benjamin James , William , Henry Joseph , Charles Frederick and Emily Jane — will be our companions on the next stage of our journey . |
21 | Phonelink rose out of the ashes of two companies , Profile UK and Technique International , in August 1989 . |
22 | Darling played no great part in Australia 's regaining of the Ashes . |
23 | We have lived through the world 's worst famine for a decade ; accepted passively , pictures of Ethiopian toddlers , bloated and matchstick thin ; the tragedy at the Heysel Stadium and the Hillsborough disaster , experienced the bitterest industrial dispute in Britain since The War ; remember the IRA morning at Brighton that Mrs Thatcher was not meant to see ; the mental picture of Mrs Indira Gandhi on her funeral pyre ; the young policewoman gunned to death by a Libyan in St. James 's Square , London ; human barbarities in the South African townships ; the earthquake in Mexico City ; West Indians savaging England by 5 Tests to 0 ; the current loss of the Ashes to Australia ; Torvill and Dean taking ice dancing to new heights ; Britain 's Olympic team returning from Los Angeles with five gold medals , 11 silver and 21 bronze ; Cambridge cox sinking the boat before the race had started ; Boris Becker becoming the youngest , at 17 , to win the Wimbledon title ; England 's trouncing of Australia 3-1 in the Test series ; Bob Geldof transformed from Boomtown Rat to world-famous humanitarian ; Sandy Lyle becoming the first Briton since 1969 to win The Open . |
24 | All research institutes were closed down , university professors were sacked and a new , smaller research system was created out of the ashes . |
25 | We get rid of the cycling working party and what do we do out of the ashes rises another prefix , the transport work . |
26 | Now out of the ashes comes a fresh start . |
27 | After weeks of deliberation and three domestic trial runs , a third umpire making decisions from the stand after studying TV replays will be in place for the rest of the Ashes series . |
28 | Smith , dismissed twice by Aussie wonder boy Shane Warne during the Old Trafford Test defeat , had a couple of lengthy net sessions at Lord 's yesterday when England began their preparation for round two of the Ashes battle . |
29 | His two brothers both died with smallpox cos one was , they all three went to Wolverhampton Grammar School and they were a Wednesbury family and they died with the smallpox but I thought they were putting the youngest which was my grandfather for the best trai one was going in for law and the other was going in for medicine , and the youngest was go which was the same as engineering is today I suppose , and he went into the gun trade , and I can remember him , he was a grand old chap and er he used to come and bring the springs that he 'd made and to temper them he used to throw them in the kitchen fire , and they 'd die out and get them all out of the ashes in the morning , and he used to take his week 's work in his waistcoat pockets and his day out was to get on the tram at the Brown Lion , and go straight through Wednesbury and right through West Bromwich up to the Constitutional in Birmingham to Greeners or Wembley and Scotts and he 'd got these gun locks as he 'd made during the week in his waistcoat pockets . |
30 | But every time he burnt himself up he sprang out of the ashes , so he got himself born all over again . |