Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I 'm saying is , I doubt if there are men practising the Black Arts and meeting on a regular basis for drunken orgies the way Parsons ’ and Dashwood 's men did . |
| 2 | She gained medals and prizes which enabled her , at age 15 , to go to Paris where she was accepted into the free Ecole des Beaux Arts and studied under the most eminent French artists and sculptors . |
| 3 | Any schemes which promote the arts and lead to a wider understanding are obviously most welcome . |
| 4 | Moldovan President Mircea Snegur imposed a state of emergency and direct presidential rule on March 28 , and called on the population to prepare to fight for the " motherland " , following a month of skirmishes and fighting in the self-proclaimed Dnestr republic [ for formation in September 1990 see p. 37723 ] . |
| 5 | Cassettes were reviewed and discussed in type-written fanzines and distributed in the same manner as cassettes , hand to hand . |
| 6 | From this it was only a short step to total involvement in folk culture , and his ability to play the gipsy violin led him to join the Gyorgyos Bokreta group , which at that time offered a programme of traditional songs and dances from the Bata region . |
| 7 | My father loved old time Music Hall songs and hits from the Gay Nineties like ‘ Good-bye , Dolly Grey ’ , and ‘ Soldiers of the Queen ’ , and one of his favourites was ‘ Burlington Bertie ’ . |
| 8 | These contain recordings of the songs and rhymes in the Pupil 's Books . |
| 9 | The Teacher 's Books explain clearly how to cover each Step and Cassettes at each level offer recordings of all the songs and rhymes in the Pupil 's Books . |
| 10 | Add orange zest and chestnuts and saute for a couple of minutes . |
| 11 | Always taking cold which settles in the nose , throat or ears and goes to the chest . |
| 12 | She put her hands over her ears and walked along the beach , to sit up in the sand dunes , where Gazzer found her … . |
| 13 | At the Chair he pricked his ears and sailed over the gaping ditch with such abandon that he pecked slightly on the landing side . |
| 14 | She sat and stared along the Edge , down into the dale , not bothering to strain her ears and listen to the radio , because she knew it was pointless . |
| 15 | Tim Parkin , prosecuting , told Durham Crown Court that the child had bruising to both ears and bruising in the shape of a hand on the side of the head . |
| 16 | The breeze rattled Eochaid 's springing black hair over his ears and pulled at the ends of his lashes . |
| 17 | After the judgment , Mr Ashton was approached by a group of irate depositors and questioned about the return of their money . |
| 18 | As Constance picked her way heavily across the mine-field of the Minuet in G , her faltering efforts were greeted with screams and jeers from the birds who would not be silenced even when Miss Hatherby threw an enormous dust sheet over their cage . |
| 19 | Local man Paul McAllister heard the screams and raced to the scene with a ladder which he used to reach a bedroom window . |
| 20 | Similar tragedies can occur even in rather unusual settings and caused by a different train of events , for example the North Sea Piper Alpha episode 1988 , where staff died either on the blazing oil installation or drowned in the surrounding sea of fire . |
| 21 | But no , as I watched , he turned a ball elegantly off his legs and called for a quick single . |
| 22 | Most people stretch their legs and go into the stations . |
| 23 | Sanchez uncrossed his legs and looked towards the pit . |
| 24 | I sat with my head between my legs and looked at the dirt-encrusted toenails of the silent Yugoslavian on my left until-'Jennings ' was called from the next room . |
| 25 | He held the control column between his legs and sprawled across the cockpit , his frozen nose over the edge , and allowed Jane Ashton to drift around inside his head like smoke . |
| 26 | Breathability is excellent to start with , but full length zips on the legs and zips on the jacket improve this even further . |
| 27 | He lay sprawled against the foot of the bank with the full weight of the BMW across his legs and pinned between the wind and the growing force of the water like a fly between the pages of a book . |
| 28 | Then , clicking his heels together , he turned on his short legs and marched from the room . |
| 29 | ‘ Just a case of first-night nerves , ’ I mutter , unlocking my legs and grasping at the steaming mug.Ruthie Henshall opens tonight in Crazy For You at the Prince Edward Theatre , London . |
| 30 | Taking hold of a strong branch , he finally cleared the escape hatch with his legs and dropped to the ground . |