Example sentences of "cook [art] " in BNC.

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1 This followed the publication of a book called Facing the Figures , by the Radical Statistics Health Group , and a television documentary , in the series ‘ Dispatches ’ , which said the Government was ‘ cooking the books ’ and misleading the public over issues such as unemployment , poverty and the health service .
2 Bella was cooking the hare .
3 The resulting film , Royal Family ( or ‘ Corgi and Beth ’ as it was nicknamed ) , in which , among other things , the Queen was shown cooking the steaks at a barbecue , was revolutionary in its revelations , and considered inside the Palace to have been a public relations triumph .
4 BACK FOR COOKING THE GRUB ! ’
5 Although there are specialist positions — Temple , for instance , is a turntable ladder operator — most of the men take turns in manning the pump , sitting in the watch room or cooking the supper .
6 Domitila makes and sells pies and because this requires all the tasks of preparing the vegetables , buying the meat , cooking the pies , and then selling them , the children help her .
7 For major culinary events , such as cooking the Easter turkey , one was expected to drive two miles along the road and use a cooker in a neighbour 's outhouse .
8 When it came to cooking the books , Dennis was in the Raymond Blanc class .
9 Mum and Dad could relax knowing that the children were being looked after , that someone else was cooking the meals and that every evening would bring some form of entertainment .
10 Soak 4 6&in kebab sticks in water for 30 minutes to prevent burning when cooking the kebabs .
11 So the first tasks of the day are cooking the vegetables and preparing the lunchtime desserts — probably trifle , apple crumbs and bread pudding , because they are all firm favourites .
12 Cooking the ‘ Boks ?
13 MANY people spend more time worrying about how they are going to cope with catering for Christmas than they do actually cooking the bird and all the trimmings .
14 To shed some light on what you 're cooking the hood also incorporates a useful hob light .
15 And for cooking the tastiest casseroles , there 's a special ‘ Slow-set ’ facility which lets you leave the food to cook itself at a very low temperature over a long period .
16 He was taken ill as he was about to be presented to the President of Galicia before a dinner for which he was cooking the main course .
17 One of its Knesset members is in prison for stealing from its own coffers , another has been charged with cooking the books and Mr Deri himself has been under police investigation for suspected financial irregularities for more than two years .
18 It looked as though we might have been cooking the books .
19 After that particular evening he had often volunteered to try again with the bathing , if halfheartedly , but seemed happy to be refused , though he was more confident about cooking the evening meal .
20 I get fed up with cooking the same old thing — I like it if I can experiment .
21 To Mediterranean cooking the juice of the lemon is vital .
22 ‘ Michael was cooking the books .
23 You talked about pressure cooking the meat for four hours
24 Many have become lifestyle feminists with husbands and boyfriends who have cultivated the good-humoured acceptance of feminist ideas and who behave as non-oppressive , anti-sexist men , cooking the ratatouille , organising crêches at women 's conferences , and turning a blind eye to untidy houses and piles of dirty washing .
25 Batik — before cooking the egg in the coloured water , use masking tape to create a pattern over the shell .
26 And we used to sort of arrange it when one was n't cooking the other one would be you know and this sort of thing .
27 We further demonstrate our human uniqueness by cooking the meat .
28 Now if there is no problem why on earth do we have to put that sort of that sort of work by officers erm , in , in to action erm , so between the , if I understand Labour 's position now Chairman , between the twenty fifth of August and the twenty eighth of September , we have now gone from accepting the problem and seeing how we can solve a number problem to saying that there is no no number problem and that everyone is cooking the books .
29 In fact , I seem to have spent most of this morning cooking the lunch she ordered ! ’
30 His wife said from their Humberside in the UK : ‘ I spoke to Ricky on Christmas Day and they were cooking the mince pies .
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