Example sentences of "were ushered into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the restaurant they were ushered into a small , extremely hot cocktail lounge . |
| 2 | We were ushered into a small chamber ostentatiously furnished . |
| 3 | Grunte and his companion were ushered into a lift , and , as the door closed mercifully upon them , the strains of ‘ Eskimo Nell ’ could be heard as they were borne aloft by the soft hum of machinery . |
| 4 | He and Catherine were ushered into the presence of Mr Timothy Hutton , who was housed in outwardly featureless modern offices in one of the little streets off Ludgate Hill . |
| 5 | When it was time to set off again , there was a lot of noisy discussion , live chickens in baskets were moved and we were ushered into the front window seat across from the driver so we could see the view together . |
| 6 | I remember arriving at public school , and we were ushered into the housemaster 's study , and he said , ‘ Well , sex is a thorny subject . |
| 7 | We went in and were ushered into the hall where a number of other new children were looking at books of photos of school trips and events . |
| 8 | We were ushered into the boardroom at the back of the building and were treated to a few welcoming remarks from Derek Jefferson , in his familiar , cheerful and very effective style . |
| 9 | They were ushered into the lounge then Masala discreetly withdrew , closing the door behind him . |
| 10 | Travel writer Mark Wallington had stories to tell of his south London-born dog Boogie , ‘ a cross between a whippet and a Morris 1000 ’ , star of Five Hundred Mile Walkies , and how at a promising sounding signing session at Harrods , John Julius Norwich and Jilly Cooper were led into the Books Department while he and Boogie were ushered into the Pet Department . |