Example sentences of "drawn [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Peter Browning 's dismissal after 22 minutes changed all that and Cranleigh , having drawn level by half-time , looked a good bet to record a shock victory over the Dan Air leaders . |
| 2 | A range of specialist libraries is available with hundreds of ready drawn objects for engineering , architecture , electronics etc . |
| 3 | Are the lines you have drawn perpendicular to each other ? |
| 4 | Ive been reliably informed that we have drawn SUNDERLAND in the 2nd round of this years littlewoods cup . |
| 5 | Scientists themselves have often drawn parallels between the experience of a scientific vocation and certain forms of religious experience . |
| 6 | Now , as they shoved their way through the audience , two wooden chairs were knocked over and there were drawn breaths of outrage . |
| 7 | The Mnarja festival had drawn crowds from all over the island . |
| 8 | I am hardly in mortal danger from her , but she has drawn blood on numerous occasions . |
| 9 | Swords are often passed down from father to son , and may be extremely ancient family heirlooms that have drawn blood in thousands of battles . |
| 10 | One afternoon they will be taken for an easy mountain ramble and on another they are taken by horse drawn carriage into the woods where they can barbecue sausages ( a small charge is made for the barbecue ) . |
| 11 | Helen had drawn Edward into this sheltered place , and read aloud to him . |
| 12 | Tony Jacklin , four times captain of the Ryder Cup team , who retired after this year 's drawn contest with the United States , receives the CBE . |
| 13 | This is a sort of ‘ semi-film ’ , made by shooting the pictures of a specially drawn storyboard with a rostrum camera , which makes it possible to produce an almost moving picture with varying lengths of focus , to which can be added a recorded soundtrack . |
| 14 | To feel that firm , beautifully drawn mouth on hers in tenderness rather than anger ? |
| 15 | Both plans have drawn opposition from local people . |
| 16 | Its report focuses on 10 organizations whose activities have drawn opposition from native American groups : Rio Tinto Zinc 's Kennecott subsidiary is accused of infringing land rights of the Chippewa Indians in constructing the Flambeau Copper Mine in Wisconsin . |
| 17 | The programme , which involves four hydro-electric power plants , has already drawn opposition from Greenpeace , the World Wide Fund for Nature , and Greek environmental groups , who fear that it will damage the ecosystem of Thrace , which straddles the border between the two countries . |
| 18 | The seed corn left to accompany the dead could sprout again — as a boy , he had heard reports of successful experiments on damp rags in the dark — the coins for the ferryman , fallen among the collapsed lips and tongueless jawbones of the discovered dead , could be buffed and brightened until the curls in the hair of Demeter , caught up in rich ropes under a garland of corn floating with ribbons , gleamed glossily again , and the Cupid on Riba 's emblematic ship , facing out to sea with his drawn bow over the whorl of the prow , stood out in silver against the duller ground . |
| 19 | Their threatened crackdown on ‘ brokers ’ lunches ’ and the ‘ massaging ’ of analysts ' profit expectations has drawn protests from companies , institutional shareholders and brokers . |
| 20 | The decision has drawn protests from environmentalists , who warn that it could have a damaging effect on the Danube valley ecosystem , and the Hungarian government , which views it as a possible infringement of territorial integrity . |
| 21 | the story starts with a comprehensive review of the various types of horse drawn transport with some good photographs of the brewery area and London delivery areas — even in the early 1900's experiments were taking place on the transport of beer in bulk using horse and carts for delivery vehicles . |
| 22 | with drawn swords on this bucking deck , |
| 23 | The prospect of a convention has drawn economists into unfamiliar fields of international politics . |
| 24 | These I put inside a paper bag , along with a pound note and a hastily drawn picture of a devil and a donkey . |
| 25 | The postcard depicted a crudely drawn picture of Harold Wilson in bed with a particular lady , with Mrs Wilson looking through the door , and various other offensive allusions . |
| 26 | Some miles from Nuneaton , as the train jolted with drawn blinds between an embankment , the man gave an audible sob . |
| 27 | Mr Tebbit 's attempt to build a backbench revolt over the question of passports for the Hong Kong Chinese has inevitably drawn comparisons with the role of Mr Enoch Powell in the 1960s . |
| 28 | However , nor surprisingly , critics have drawn comparisons between the Frenchman and Sir Norman Foster and have attempted to attach to Nouvel the tag of High Tech architect . |
| 29 | The hunters had drawn straws for their positions of the evening , which in order of desirability were : sack man , head man , tail man and middle man . |
| 30 | He destroyed Yorkshire 's second innings at Guildford with six for 40 last year but struggled to break through against Gloucestershire in a drawn match at Cheltenham in 1990 . |