Example sentences of "[adv prt] [art] streets " in BNC.

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1 The following survey was taken on the streets of Bradford .
2 If I had the courage to grow out my hair and take on the streets without frill or face paint , bangles or heels and all such accessories of fear and vanity , then I would be seen far less and see much more .
3 He tried to prolong the date , leading her down the streets of the old part of town and then uphill to the courtyard of an old cloister , teeming with tourists .
4 When they were asked afterwards , both Owen and North admitted that they had never imagined ‘ a victory march down the streets of Managua ’ .
5 I got drunk on rhum by myself at the Rotonde and ran up and down the streets crying and ringing bells and saying ‘ Save me from this man ! ’
6 The Roraima survivors described burning rum running down the streets and even into the sea , spreading out as far as the ship and causing small fires on her .
7 JULY is the season of the year when the sound of the flute is heard in the land and a section of the population migrate up and down the streets going cuckoo .
8 'Not down the streets mother , ’ replied her knowing daughter .
9 He walked up and down the streets while rage grew in him steadily , then made his way to Emily 's .
10 I walk down the streets of New York , the Village , and they stop and they talk , they want autographs .
11 The party he had sought up and down the streets of Keswick , around the lake and in the gardens , was here in the mysterious circle of fifty upright stones at Castlerigg .
12 1804 It has now been represented to the Meeting that the Town of Bowmore is very much annoy 'd by a destructive Crowd of Pigs running up and down the Streets , and that many of the Inhabitants , regardless of Property .
13 Sometimes Feeny will rise and sway , humming , with her arms above her head waving , remembering carnival 's forbidden dancing , sashaying down the streets of Jamieston in the wake of the bands weaving like a single creature on a hundred legs , through the alleys and in and out of the back yards .
14 Susanna Rance finds out why serious-minded La Paz dwellers can be seen walking down the streets intently fondling toy cars , play-money and doll 's house pieces .
15 It was funny , walking down the streets seeing the expressions on people 's faces as two skeletons went by .
16 Sewage nowsimply runs down the streets .
17 And treking down the streets of downtown Kathmandu is Jan Turner …
18 Sherry would do something like that because apparently she 's always walking down the streets and like taking her top off and showing her tits to everyone and sort of like pulling her trousers down .
19 I mean these people , there 's things like throwing broken milk bottles , throwing milk bottles into peoples yards , removing bicycles , picking up my bicycle , as it happens , and throwing it down several times , erm going down the streets playing a sound system full volume at two o'clock in the morning , which generally left people feeling they did n't know what was happening .
20 Outside there was snow and slush along the streets and sidewalks .
21 ( The Tri-Pacer acquired the name Tuk Tuk , à la the motor tri-shaws that zap along the streets of Bangkok . )
22 I watch the men and women as they crowd along the streets or sit in their cars and vans and buses and trucks , and their freedom seems inestimably precious , exotic and vicariously intoxicating .
23 Stay off the streets , Stay inside .
24 Says one critic : ‘ You can not advertise shame , ’ says one critic , ‘ and you can not walk up to a prostitute and say ‘ Hey , you , walk off the streets and join other prostitutes in farming ’ . ’
25 Mr Santos blames ‘ paramilitary groups and violent military policemen working for sectors of the business community interested in increasing profits by cleaning up the streets . ’
26 After 23 days , the government was threatening to send in the army to clean up the streets .
27 They do n't pop , they do n't break they 're so cool they swim up the streets of Pontefract !
28 President-for-life Imelda Marcos yesterday dedicated a new statue of her late husband , the former president-for-life , and announced , after singing twenty-eight patriotic songs to the assembled multitudes , that she would set in motion a new scheme to clear up the streets of the city by personally firing the first bullet .
29 It was part of a local scheme to tidy up the streets around Piccadilly .
30 They cluttered up the streets in noisy gatherings , swearing at passers-by , spitting on them , and sometimes assaulting and robbing them .
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