Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] [art] ladies " in BNC.

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1 He 's a bit of a ladies ' man , ’ he said , adding ‘ Nigella Lawson — she 's very tasty , nicer than in her picture .
2 ‘ He seems to have been a bit of a ladies ’ man — ’
3 His mop of red hair and boyish good looks made him a favourite with the ladies .
4 But now , he entered the room without even looking at me , and took a seat with the ladies .
5 A merchant who likes riddles is murdered by his servant , who later hangs himself ; a small , fat , morose man who thinks he is a Hector with the ladies and , when he realises he is not , goes out and hangs himself .
6 John 's mother , Audrey , joined the Club in 1938 and remained a stalwart in the Ladies ' Section up to the time of her death in 1984 , and his father Tom served the Club in many ways and was very highly regarded .
7 Mountain Crash , off the course since his run at Cottenham , looks set for a return in the Ladies ' Open at Marks Tey tomorrow .
8 This was a very different place to Gloucester , where the Empress 's ladies were virtually servants themselves , but in the flurry of introductions and orders for a place in the ladies ' chamber to be made ready for her Isabel forgot about comparisons .
9 Tickets for the evening were sixty-five pounds but there was still a queue for the ladies
10 She was probably about twenty at the time and on her return created quite a furore among the ladies with her hair shingled in the latest fashion and sporting lipstick and rouge which was almost unknown at that period .
11 For the first three or four days after the Residency had been abandoned a number of the ladies had been employed in making cartridges ; now , because of the shortage of lead for the moulds , the job had been left to Lucy , who had become extraordinarily skilful .
12 She was in urgent need of relief , and the only possibility was a chamber pot behind a screen in the ladies ' cloakroom .
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