Example sentences of "[prep] [art] hearts of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ From the mountains of the east come the Orcish hordes : green-skinned savages with the hearts of beasts and the fury of madmen . |
| 2 | Arantxa Sanchez Vicario , 17 , made a late charge into the hearts of the fans by putting the frighteners on Martina Navratilova , to race through the first set 6-0 , in just 25 minutes , cracking winners at every opportunity . |
| 3 | Or the commonplace with which Sir John Davies begins his Nosce Teipsum : God wrote the law directly into the hearts of our first parents . |
| 4 | Nothing here to strike fear into the hearts of the people . |
| 5 | Instead , quiet obedience ( or , as we shall see , noisy obedience when it is required of them ) , as they and their God go on their way , striking not just fear , but sharp swords into the hearts of the inhabitants of the land . |
| 6 | This is what strikes fear into the hearts of all but the most experienced , and has men playing there for the first time knocking at the knees . |
| 7 | Once , the thought of an Inter-City meal would have struck fear into the hearts of any Continental traveller with experience of British Rail . |
| 8 | singled out by the Decree of an Inscrutable Providence from the midst of the Distinguished Multitude that Surrounded him , in the full pride of his Talents and the Perfection of his Usefulness , met with the Accident that Occasioned his Death ; which deprived England of an Illustrious Statesman and Liverpool of its Most Honoured Representative ; which changed a moment of the Noblest Exultation and Triumph that Science and Genius had ever achieved into one of Desolation and Mourning , and striking Terror into the Hearts of Assembled Thousands brought home into every Bosom the Forgotten Truth that ‘ In the Midst of Life we are in Death ’ . |
| 9 | There is no procedure that strikes more fear and trepidation into the hearts of the ignorant and misinformed than the lumbar puncture . |
| 10 | Sancho 's death at the age of 34 struck fear into the hearts of his followers , many of whom fled . |
| 11 | Here , suddenly , was a car to lust after , but also a car to strike fear into the hearts of rival companies in an industry that has struggled more than most in 1992 . |
| 12 | The gruesome picture , below right , also features meat skewers stuck into the hearts of her children , and shows better than words the hatred she feels for him . |
| 13 | Its fearsome appearance strikes terror into the hearts of the Elves ' enemies , but it is also a memorial to the countless Elf warriors who have died defending it . |
| 14 | The sight of this monstrous altar inspires acts of heroic bravery by the forces of the Empire , and strikes fear into the hearts of their enemies . |
| 15 | Since , as Alexander Cruden put it , ‘ men can not dive into the hearts of others ’ , critics should be careful not to abuse the privileged vision they enjoy , compared to the false and occluded images that the characters in the play have to go on , and judge them disparagingly . |
| 16 | This always strikes fear into the hearts of would-be investors . |
| 17 | Father , send the Holy Spirit into the hearts of all leaders , that they may honour one another and seek the common good . |
| 18 | ‘ You would see into the hearts of men , I should think , sir . |
| 19 | His chanting put fear into the hearts of the listening families as well as into the mind of the old and dying man who was his father . |
| 20 | The man who 's lived and worked in the same quarter of the city all his life , has seen his images go around the world and into the hearts of millions . |
| 21 | For over a thousand years after they last struck terror into the hearts of Irishmen , the Vikings were back and ready to plunder . |
| 22 | Deflections consistent with EADs have in fact been recorded from the hearts of patients with idiopathic LQTS and their amplitude was increased by adrenaline administration . |
| 23 | The Easter rising of 1916 as an act of national liberation , unquestioned in the dominant catholic — nationalist culture from 1922 until well into the 1960s and 1970s , still holds a cherished place in the hearts of the majority of the people . |
| 24 | I would say many of the things I 've said strike a chord in the hearts of ordinary people . |
| 25 | The flame from its mouth passed over the western lands like a comet and woke millennial longings in the hearts of Roman legionaries , who eked out their twenty years of cold service dreaming of victories and of eating fresh figs under the olive trees of home . |
| 26 | There must be doubt whether Dickens himself held any firm belief in the afterlife ; but he knew how to strike the right chord in the hearts of his readers . |
| 27 | Francis of Assisi maintains an astonishingly high position of regard in the hearts of many Christians who would comfortably condemn Rose of Lima , despite the fact that as well as chatting to wolves and birds , his own asceticism , and that laid on his followers , was ferocious and absolute . |
| 28 | For instance , the descent of one brother may have been prolific , the other 's attenuated ; and it might be imagined that the smaller group would create less fear of reprisals in the hearts of the stronger . |
| 29 | The clippings said : ‘ Stalin will live for ever in the hearts of mankind ’ followed by the text of a funeral oration delivered by Gottwald . |
| 30 | Henreid was well established in the hearts of female filmgoers when , impeccable in a white linen suit , he appeared in Casablanca . |