Example sentences of "friend and [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Held in the Great Hall at the hospital , clothes were supplied by Top Man and Top Shop and all models were friends and associates of the Headjogs team who , of course , did the hair . |
| 2 | Parents , friends and members of the Association were present , including AVM Sir John Severne and his wife . |
| 3 | Though his first wife remains a shadowy and rather pathetic figure about whom one longs to know more , there is plenty here on the crowded , ramshackle household and its often hand-to-mouth existence constructed entirely around the demands of the workaholic , temperamental sculptor — the hoarded treasures , the art and music which pervaded the house , the much loved but somewhat casually raised children , the constantly changing and eccentric cast of live-in models , nannies , general factotums , portrait sitters , studio visitors , plaster moulders , musicians , friends and members of the press who were usually given short shrift . |
| 4 | Services must provide back-up support for family friends and members of the local community in order to minimize the burden of care which falls on other people 's shoulders |
| 5 | Tickets are £3 , £2 for Friends and members of the Scottish Society , and the price includes a complimentary drink . |
| 6 | Branson ignored the conventional wisdom that you do not bring friends into business , or business into friendship , and over the years there grew up around him a circle of trusted friends and advisers in the company . |
| 7 | ON Saturday , 3rd October , the Cathedral Local Centre in Lancaster saw members , friends and well-wishers of the Lancaster Life Group , tripping the light fantastic — with varying degrees of success but no shortage of enthusiasm and enjoyment — at the first Barn Dance to be held by the group . |
| 8 | However when I enthusiastically told friends and acquaintances about the planned evening they did not share my enthusiasm . |
| 9 | In this way , the novelist Virginia Woolf and the painter Vanessa Bell , sisters at the heart and hearth of the Bloomsbury Group , had established the Sussex outposts which would prove a magnetic draw to friends and acquaintances for the next quarter of a century . |
| 10 | ‘ Benjamin Daunbey and Roger Shallot , two English gentlemen , close friends and acquaintances of the Lord d'Aubigny . ’ |
| 11 | Fortuitously , the catalogues raisonné of three friends and collaborators in the field of experimental printmaking have appeared together . |
| 12 | Cheers ! ( left ) and say farewell to their friends and workmates at the Bury St. Edmunds maltings . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , during the course of the interviews and our con-versations with friends and contacts in the profession it became apparent that the local law society 's publicly stated reason for the promotion of the scheme provided only a partial explanation of its inception . |
| 14 | Did you go with you know your friends and comrades at the time ? |
| 15 | The survivors , their friends and families , and the friends and families of the dead men and boys were outraged . |
| 16 | His assistant took over behind the counter and proceeded to inflict the continuing stories of her friends and enemies in the buildings on the dockers and carmen . |
| 17 | They had just gone to their bedroom , leaving friends and relatives at the reception downstairs , when the alarm was raised at 1am . |
| 18 | In Judaism the bereaved person must be surrounded with friends and relatives for the first week and cared for . |
| 19 | The couple wanted to thank friends and relatives for the ‘ tremendous support they had given during a pretty rough time ’ . |
| 20 | Once again my sincere apologies for my absence , as I explained last September , this weekend is my mother 's 80th birthday and it falls to me to host a celebration and to entertain friends and relatives during the weekend . |
| 21 | Little did they guess that in a few years ' time they would be telling their friends and relatives about the superstar who used to live next door in the suburbs . |
| 22 | . Now , at around twenty five minutes to seven , I 'll be talking about a fascinating report in She magazine , and it 's entitled How to Survive House Guests from Hell , and it 's a seasonal item , and of course we all know that er we , a lot of people er go to stay with friends and relatives over the Christmas period . |
| 23 | On many occasions the guilt caused by these problems is exacerbated by the opinions of others — from well-meaning friends and relatives to the views of media ‘ experts ’ . |
| 24 | In the first , the friends and relatives of the dying man , frequently accompanied by young children , are standing within earshot of his bed , listening either to his last words or , if he has already fallen silent , to the prayers of the pastor , who is celebrating the triumph of Christian immortality over death and the devil . |
| 25 | Ultimately , however , the family ( often though not invariably the women of the family ) and sometimes the neighbours , friends and relatives of the mentally ill or handicapped person will be there to care and cope , either alone , or with some help from the health service and local authority . |
| 26 | What do the friends and relatives of the crew feel back on earth as they await news ? |
| 27 | All the committee were there and most of the Gemeinderat , a few interested specialists from Vienna , friends and relatives of the performers , the editor of the local newspaper and the top echelons of Hochhauser . |
| 28 | She waited impatiently to be cleared , trying to peer meanwhile through the doorway beyond the Customs hall where friends and relatives of the travellers were crowded , but she could see no sign of Jenny . |
| 29 | Oh yes er a local people coming home always like to take farmhouse cheese away and Orkney people go on away on holiday again like to take ones off to their friends and relatives in the south too . |
| 30 | Friends and relatives in the public gallery clapped and cheered when Ian Ainsworth was found not guilty . |