Example sentences of "the cold and [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The river bottom was ridged sand , a difficult and unkind footing , that combined with the cold and the rush to make me want to go fast while forcing me to go slow . |
| 2 | Recording a verdict of ‘ Accidental death ’ , Dr Weir said Mrs Thompson was susceptible to the cold and the lack of heating had probably caused her death . |
| 3 | In fact , Mr Brown , who lectures in engineering at Longlands College , Middlesbrough , wore a crash helmet to keep out the cold and the noise of the 990cc Matchless motorbike engine while his companion wore a Biggles-type helmet with ear muffs . |
| 4 | They were often accompanied on such excursions by Christopher Sykes , who has recalled one wet Saturday afternoon when , in the Hospital gardens , they watched a football match between the Marylebone dustmen and the Chelsea Municipal Maintenance Staff : " The forlorn scene fascinated Eliot and in spite of the cold and the drizzle he stayed and watched for several minutes " . |
| 5 | Sarah , who had leaned out of the window to see the house , sat down again , smiling and blinking at the water drawn into her eyes by the cold and the wind . |
| 6 | All of us had sores and infections on our hands and arms from the cold and the dirt . |
| 7 | He kept thinking how nice it would be to lie in a hot bath and soak out the cold and the dirt . |
| 8 | It is likely , however , that the coming together of the cold and the blackthorn blossom is one of accident ; and it is probable that the belief is another vestige of the primitive form of reasoning displayed in homoeopathic or imitative magic . |
| 9 | I keep my distance and do not look at him , though from the comer of my eye I can see him so smartly attired , decked out in scarves and jumpers , set to brace the cold and the street at any hour . |
| 10 | Or maybe you prefer the cold and the rain of the Commando Training Centre ? ’ |
| 11 | You do n't see teachers out on the picket line , in the cold and the rain , have you noticed ? |
| 12 | Someplace to shelter from the cold and the rain . ’ |