Example sentences of "[noun prp] was draw [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Although Boardwalk was drawn on the inside , Kelly hoped to get a good enough break to be able to settle third or fourth .
2 His older brother was a populist executed in 1887 for plotting to assassinate the Tsar , and as a teenager Lenin was drawn into the revolutionary movement .
3 Ms Oruene told the two-day hearing in Edinburgh last month that only one practising advocate in Scotland was drawn from the ethnic minorities .
4 Almost as if key words had been uttered — body , blood , puberty — Harold was drawn across the hearthrug to Felicity 's side .
5 Australia was drawn into the conflict over Bougainville as PNG 's major military supplier .
6 Countess Constance was drawn to the nationalist movement including the Abbey Theatre and the Gaelic League .
7 Indeed , in retrospect , it is difficult to see just why the young Morrissey was drawn towards the New York Dolls school of hammy glitter at all .
8 Richard Baxter was drawn to the people of Kidderminster as much as they were drawn to him .
9 Blake was drawn to the staring pink eyes .
10 The raids were followed by a military action on the ground , and neutral Cambodia was drawn into the conflict , with appalling loss of life there over the next few years .
11 The poet Blaise Cendrars was drawn into the circle , and he , together with Apollinaire , Chagall , and the American painters Bruce and Frost , joined the Delaunays during the summer of 1913 at the house they had rented at Louveciennes .
12 NORFOLK was drawn into the Medau web in 1960 after Madge Segger and Phyllis Ratcliffe , County Physical Education Advisers , visited Wembley for the Festival of Movement and Dance .
13 Cardiff painter and decorator Ken Hornsey was drawn alongside the Tyndall Street road bridge and flicked a small bomb under the bridge for six roach on a pinkie-baited size 22 hook to finish second with 0–5–0 .
14 And John Henry was drawn on the outside in the starting gate at number 12 .
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