Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Accomplished headers of the ball were less likely to suffer injury than those who were not as proficient , because they met the ball in a way which which imparted less strain . |
| 2 | They failed to make anything like the sort of headway the following day when they met the Wallabies in the rain at Newlands . |
| 3 | When the crowds had left after the second home match , Chapman met the helpers in the stand and asked them to take him on trust , asserting that the changes were in the club 's interest . |
| 4 | " Moustachio , " the US intelligence agent who had already visited him in February , returned.He met the Shah in the palace in Rabat and told him of all the dangers that the US systems would pose for him-lawsuits to find his money , congressional subpoenas and demonstrations . |
| 5 | I concede the vote in the Oxford Union . |
| 6 | We will design the sequence in the timetable to give priority to : |
| 7 | Like policemen and women everywhere Easton 's section police bemoan the deterioration in the attitude to authority shown by some youngsters . |
| 8 | It should be said that the forecast figures have probably turned out to be slightly high , particularly for 1991 , since it seems unlikely that the US Department of Commerce would have foreseen the downturn in the global economy which is now biting so hard in all industries . |
| 9 | Isotactic polymers tend to form helices to accommodate the substituents in the most stable steric positions ; these helices are regular forms capable of regular alignment . |
| 10 | Installation was achieved by welding a new frame to accommodate the cannon in a cone of converging steel tubes through a modified and toughened Plexiglas pivot-hole . |
| 11 | erm but that , the fact that there were managerial farms in the north might erm have er er important implications for the kind of land reform document we would want to draw to accommodate the situation in the north as well . |
| 12 | They camouflaged the vehicles in a wadi and dispersed in search of shade and some sleep . |
| 13 | I reckon it 's been brought into the front room because erm , if she shut that door for them , cos she shuts the animal in a , a room here there and bloody everywhere , it 's stopped again now ai n't it ? |
| 14 | In late 1976 , Radio Telefis Eireann , the Irish state television service , decided to produce a documentary on Lebanon and asked me if I could locate any films that depicted the country in the days of peace . |
| 15 | Furthermore , the males are observed to court the females in the choice tests . |
| 16 | He emptied the dregs in the sink . |
| 17 | It also has the advantages that it will not absorb the water in the paint , and is easy to clean after use — simply wash out in water . |
| 18 | The taxing officer hears the parties and decides any issues in dispute , either allowing the item in the bill to stand or disallowing or reducing it . |
| 19 | The local council in Aldershot ruled that soldiers serving in the Gulf would not have to pay poll tax ; but Whitehall refused to follow America 's example of allowing the troops in the Gulf not to pay income tax . |
| 20 | His normal reaction would have been to swing the car in a U-turn to return and tackle the driver of the tractor . |
| 21 | He stowed the globes in a styrofoam case like an over-sized egg box . |
| 22 | I was surprised she could spare the time in the middle of an election campaign and concluded it was genuinely urgent . |
| 23 | We had arranged with the agents that if we were interested we would stay the night in a local hotel and the next day meet the builder who had done much of the reconstruction of the place . |
| 24 | There was some speculation about alternatives , with some canvassing the claims of Derby and Salisbury and others imploring Lloyd George to take over the leadership and unite the parties in a shotgun wedding , but Austen 's claims were undeniable . |
| 25 | Hundreds of birds might be circling the lighthouse in the misty darkness , illuminated briefly as the beam swung round in a circle . |
| 26 | Hawkins was silent for quite some time , then said : ‘ How are you going to pin on a couple of posthumous VCs or whatever when you 're circling the earth in a vaporized orbit ? ’ |
| 27 | Perhaps as often as once a month , depending partly on the amount of dust in the air , you should get out the drive cleaning kit and service the heads in the way I 've described before trouble starts . |
| 28 | They had received the reports in the Place of Healing , where the body lay in the courtyard , protected from the flies and the heat by wet wrappings , waiting for someone to claim it and give permission for an examination to begin , before it was taken to the embalmers . |
| 29 | The Swiss Government has also submitted its application for membership , but has not yet received the assent in the referendum which it requires for this application to go forward formally . |
| 30 | Simmer the aubergines in a large pan of water until just cooked , about 10min , or cook , covered , in the microwave for 7–8min or until just tender . |