Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [art] [noun pl] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Send in the clowns Beadle loses the battle at Bognor to the Batband . |
2 | BOGNOR Send in the clowns Beadle loses the battle of Bognor to the Batband . |
3 | In the pauses , I tried totting up the words Vern had spoken since we 'd arrived . |
4 | Yet this book , filling in the gaps Khrushchev left when the bulk of his reminiscences were smuggled out to the West in the early 1970s , is the most depressing reading for Mr Gorbachev . |
5 | At this point you have to set up the machines CMOS memory for the new drive . |
6 | The probable evolution of Hurst Castle Spit is shown in Fig. 8.26 , from which it can be seen that , with the wearing back of the coast from A to C , the spit will occupy successively the positions AA' , BB' and CC' , the last being its present position , in which it preserves the recurved ends of former stages . |
7 | I suggest we need to try and grasp both the innovations Layton describes and the structures they confronted in terms of their wider political and economic significance . |
8 | Lydia opened the door to let out the cigarette smoke and walked as far as the stream , wondering why the blazes Betty was behaving in so singular a fashion . |
9 | The new hang has for the first time brought together the figures de fantaisie by Fragonard , the Louvre 's ninety-three Corots , thirty paintings by Chardin and thirteen by Watteau , as well as a rotating selection of the preparatory drawings by Le Brun for his decorative scheme for the Louvre . |
10 | ‘ Mayfest is about people , ’ he said , by way of explaining why a picture of man in a dinner jacket spouting out the letters MAYFEST had been chosen from a wide selection of designs submitted by eight agencies . |
11 | It is easy to understand how the Lehman ‘ Madonna ’ continued to astonish even the restorers Mario Modestini and Pico Cellini , and the art historian Federico Zeri , who were the first to say it was modern , and correctly guessed its authorship . |
12 | It was she who took up the trays Anna would n't touch when she kept to her room and had sent for her trunks . |
13 | Because the doctor has n't struck out the letters NP ( Latin for ‘ mark the name on the prescription ’ ) , the name of the drug will appear on the label . |
14 | ‘ Watch me , ’ said Amiss , as at high speed he put on the clothes Pooley had just brought him . |
15 | Sara knelt on the floor and began putting away the records Sandra had abandoned , carefully matching the right sleeve to each disc . |
16 | Fighting back the tears Joanne , 24 , of Dolydd , The Meadows , explained yesterday : ‘ I can not believe it everything has gone wrong . ’ |
17 | I said you could pick out the ones Ma had done . |
18 | It probably also explains why the brothers Alexander and Richard Quadring entered his household after he became king . |
19 | It probably also explains why the brothers Alexander and Richard Quadring entered his household after he became king . |
20 | There are ways of trying to manipulate even the sortes Biblicae , but he had meticulously and demonstratively avoided them . |
21 | In France the book had quite a succès de scandale . |
22 | To wind up the proceedings Commandant Vonla McBride , a member of the RNLI 's Committee of Management , proposed a vote of thanks to his Royal Highness The Duke of Kent for attending the meeting and for presenting the awards . |
23 | If by one careless word now I backed up the rumours Aline was bound to be spreading at night , by tomorrow morning Tom Lofthouse , a chatty lad , would have it all round the Doctors ' House . |
24 | What is interesting , however , is that it has taken over ten years to bring about the changes Leonard anticipated . |