Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [unc] de " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was commissioned by the nuns of the local chapter of the Soeurs de Charité Dominicaines de la Présentation de la Sainte Vierge de Tours to paint a series of portraits of their founder , Mère Marie Poussepin . |
| 2 | On the Reims side of the Montagne de Reims , from Chamery just north of the Ardre , through Rilly-la-Montagne in the Grande Montagne proper , to Verzenay at its edge , the vineyards mostly have north-facing aspects . |
| 3 | This straight bob has been kept in maximum condition with the Bain de Terre Spa Therapy range |
| 4 | He was a major shareholder in the Banque de France and in S. Japhet & Co. , London . |
| 5 | Carol Heiz , professor at the Université de Nanterre and specialist in Carolingian architecture , has compared the situation with the unsupervised work carried out at Poitiers twelve years ago which destroyed the traces of much Gallo-Roman material . |
| 6 | The result is that the surviving text of the Interludium de Clerico et Puella looks quite different from Dame Sirith : it looks like an anticlerical play . |
| 7 | Less than a mile from the turning for the Lac de Bious-Artigues , but on the other side of the road , is a lazier way of gaining real altitude and tremendous views , by taking the cable-car ( it goes regularly only in summer and during the skiing season ) up to the Pic de la Sagette , at almost 7,000 feet . |
| 8 | It turned out to be the main dropping off point for the Tour de France and was at its noisiest when most civilized people were asleep . |
| 9 | The score for the Ballet de la raillerie , for example , shows that the two violins , two flutes and two voices mentioned in the livret do not form a six-part ensemble , but echo each other in pairs . |
| 10 | Rilly produces wines which are appreciably lighter in style than those of neighbouring villages and has an unusually high proportion of Chardonnay for the Montagne de Reims . |
| 11 | Take it , and in the space of only twenty miles you pass through a rapid summary of all the Pyrenean landscapes : high pasture first of all , nowhere richer than near the Col du Soul or , with a backing of the fearsome granite of the Cirque de Lit or ; then , after the village of Arbéost , dense woodland and the gorge of the river ; then suddenly open , more or less flat country , well cultivated , and you are out of the mountains for good . |
| 12 | He also had the confidence of the Banque de France , which deferred settlement of major outstanding bills . |
| 13 | The vineyards of Sillery are indeed an extension of the lower slopes of Verzenay , where they stretch out along the flatter , frost-prone ground on the plain beneath the Montagne de Reims , taking a good kilometre and a half to rise a mere twenty metres or so . |
| 14 | But towards the end of the second or fourth repeat he made some small alteration in the ports de bras so that the dancer could move easily into the next sentence . |
| 15 | She was conducted up flights of stone stairs with wrought-iron balustrades to her huge room , whose walls were painted a bright dark blue — a colour which reminded her of a postcard of Van Gogh 's " Starry Night " , and even more of the colour behind the fleurs de lys on the banners in Olivier 's film of Henry V. Its powdery darkness amazed her : no English room was ever dark blue : maybe this was more like Reckitt 's blue ? |
| 16 | And I was just squeezin maself into a five and a half when Moira McVitie round the crescent in the cul de sac comes by and shouts out ‘ Hiya there Verena is that you trying on some fuck-me shoes for yer man gettin back . ’ |
| 17 | As was always the case in the ballet de cour , the cast included both professional and aristocratic performers approximately 30 of each in 76 different roles . |
| 18 | The Vesle and the Ardre play significant roles in the drainage of the vineyards of the Petite Montagne , the hilly extension of the Montagne de Reims just west of the city . |
| 19 | Immediately to the west of the col is the Pic du Midi de Bigorre , then , to the left of that , the granite mass if of Néouvielle , with beyond it the rim of the Cirque de Gavarnie , and the Monte Perdido on the Spanish side ; and so on round to the south-east , in a wonderfully three dimensional arrangement of crests and hollows . |
| 20 | Waged on the high ground in the Montagne de Reims , between Épernay and the Marne to the south and Reims to the north , there followed one of the most gruelling and protracted battles in human history , the line of trenches moving barely a hundred yards throughout four long and bloody years . |
| 21 | there is a new addition to the Bain de Terre Spa Therapy range — Mint Balm Spray Gel . |
| 22 | Ampler took gold in the 100km team time-trial in the Seoul Olympics and this year scored his third successive win in the Peace Race , the amateur equivalent of the Tour de France . |
| 23 | The First Deputy Prime Minister 's husband replied in his standard way , larding his lengthy answer with the typical verbiage of the langue de bois : ‘ I will answer you starting with a more general presentation of the mechanism of societal government , ’ he began , before launching himself on about ten minutes ' worth of the following : ‘ A principle of collective leadership operates in the Romanian socialist society … |
| 24 | The Ardre starts life in the Montagne de Reims , just west of the N51 , at a point roughly half-way between Reims and Épernay . |
| 25 | Softly permed style by the Bain de Terre Spa Therapy artistic team using their own products |
| 26 | The recording is bright and clean , and the rest of the programme includes the transcriptions of the Trovatore ‘ Miserere ’ , the ‘ Spinning Chorus ’ from The Flying Dutchman , Polonaise No. 2 , ‘ Les Cloches de Genève ’ from the first book of the Années de pèlerinage , and Funérailles . |
| 27 | Alongside the late entry of capitalism into sport , which is bringing Britain closer to the commercialism of the Tour de France or the Superbowl — both of which significantly have begun to attract British audiences in sizeable numbers in the later 1980s — there lie two pressing issues : the decline of live audiences for sport and the rise of a hooligan subculture . |
| 28 | Three children dancing a twee version of a pas de trois from Nutcracker introduced another treacly , sentimental note , but not for long . |
| 29 | He enjoyed the salmon trout he ate at the small inn there but was mighty scathing about the visitors ' book ( as well as about the notion that the lake might actually be beautiful ) : ‘ You will see only two kinds of exclamations in it : one about the beauty of the Lac de Gaube , the other about how good the trout are … which means that only fools or gluttons have picked up the pen to sign their names and their thoughts . ’ |
| 30 | Trépail is just 3 kilometres north of the grand cru villages , Bouzy and Ambonnay , on the southeastern extremity of the Montagne de Reims . |