Example sentences of "in [art] appearance " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Your uncle did n't put in an appearance yet ? ’ |
| 2 | China 's senior leader , Deng Xiaoping , did not deign to put in an appearance . |
| 3 | He regularly outwitted a host of cartoon criminals with colourful names and faces to match : Pruneface , Shoulders , The Rodent , Itchy , Mumbles and Flat Top all of whom put in an appearance in the film , their prosthetics and make-up masking well-known faces . |
| 4 | Even the sun , as if to mark my sudden sense of relief at being out of Czechoslovakia , chose to put in an appearance . |
| 5 | She was in the middle of making the porridge when Laura , a thick dressing-gown covering her night-clothes , put in an appearance . |
| 6 | And the other members of the staff who are joining us had better put in an appearance soon , do n't you think ? ’ |
| 7 | Marjorie , however , feels that she must put in an appearance downstairs , however token , before he leaves for work , and there is a sense in which Vic understands and approves of this gesture . |
| 8 | He always had their maid squeeze some fresh juice when Lorna Lewis was scheduled to put in an appearance . |
| 9 | He never put in an appearance at the parents ' meeting . |
| 10 | Neither Fedorov nor the man who had evaded them the other night had put in an appearance , and the chance of their doing so now seemed remote . |
| 11 | Vaguely she wondered why the daily woman who had been with them for years had not put in an appearance before now , and listened in vain for the cheerful clatter of tea-cups in the passage outside . |
| 12 | A father and son had occupied the post for approximately 100 years between them , and the son hardly put in an appearance during the last fifteen years of his appointment . |
| 13 | ‘ So you 've decided to put in an appearance ? ’ |
| 14 | Actress Jane Asher and cartoonist Gerald Scarfe , below , also put in an appearance at the penthouse flat which looks over the River Thames to the Palace of Westminster . |
| 15 | Called for lunch , he kept answering , ‘ Yes , I 'm coming , ’ and often did n't put in an appearance until an hour or more later . |
| 16 | Brackenbury failed to put in an appearance on the following day . |
| 17 | My mother … held all the conventional opinions a person was obliged to have , but then her unconscious personality would suddenly put in an appearance . |
| 18 | And when , just before dark , the Regent himself put in an appearance , with a larger than anticipated company , spirits rose further . |
| 19 | Young women married to salesmen , for once , took an interest in where their husbands would be on the great day ; the older men , who ricocheted between various business interests , were lectured steadily , any time they put in an appearance at home , on the necessity of being in Tollemarche at this time ; and those males who were doomed to spend their lives in Tollemarche found themselves with intolerable lists of jobs to be done , from laying out backyard skating rinks to pinning up the hems on their female relatives ' costumes . |
| 20 | Forty-four tickets had been booked for the Mildenhall AC open on West Row drains but 20 of those were cancelled and a further 12 anglers failed to put in an appearance . |
| 21 | Despite using all the latest hi-tech equipment and trying to tickle its taste buds with herring and sardine , the fish refused to put in an appearance . |
| 22 | My father did n't know that because he was hardly ever around but when he did put in an appearance , the aunt behaved differently . ’ |
| 23 | The siege lasted almost a year , ; Philip VI put in an appearance with a relieving army at the beginning of August 1347 but he came to the conclusion that the English could not be dislodged and went away again . |
| 24 | When the Hooligans first put in an appearance , the floggers and die-hards had been much in evidence , but they were eased aside with the growing recognition that Hooliganism was a pointer towards a general dislocation among the youth — and not just a ‘ hard core ’ — and that the problem was therefore immune to a narrow penal response . |
| 25 | Neither Gloucester nor Buckingham put in an appearance until the surrender was safely accomplished , and the inference is that the business had been left to Bourgchier , a respected elder statesman , as a demonstration of Gloucester 's good faith . |
| 26 | It 's a long time since you 've put in an appearance , is n't it ? |
| 27 | While the Minister of Education was put in charge of selecting suitably personalized farewell gifts for each country 's contestant , he did not see fit to put in an appearance at the National Co-ordinating Commission for International Women 's Year . |
| 28 | Old Black Hannah put in an appearance , and one or two other women from the village who remembered Martha as a child , and who , perhaps , shared her liking for the Old Faith ; but apart from them , it was just Mr Drew ( who galloped through the service as fast as he could ) , Jennifer and the two gravediggers , who came in after the blessing and carried the coffin out underhand , dumping it without much reverence into the mortice they had prepared for it . |
| 29 | Not for another ten days would the Tiger Lily girls , recruited from Miss Thelma Broadbent 's school of tap-dancing at Crane Hall , put in an appearance . |
| 30 | Diane could hardly believe how well it was going , and Dizzy had n't even put in an appearance yet . |