Example sentences of "[prep] a grand [no cls] " in BNC.
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1 | If one remembers that golf is the preferred pastime of a Grand Prix racer , one can see how such a tendency can escalate — check trousers , floppy hats and fringed white shoes |
2 | Each one shows a map of a Grand Prix circuit where Mansell beat the world , plus the finishing line-up of first , second and third , Mansell 's average speed and the winning time . |
3 | It was 20 years after the formation of the World Championship , however , before Brazil could celebrate the winner of a Grand Prix when Emerson Fittipaldi won the 1970 US Grand Prix in a Lotus . |
4 | Like Williams , Hill was defiant about his talent and ambitions , saying : ‘ I am not too disheartened because I am improving all the time as a Grand Prix racer and you have to remember it is my first season . |
5 | The BBC decided to prune the Sunday League , and we had to share with a grand prix or a showjumping event . |
6 | It 's already won international acclaim with a Grand Prix for the Best European short film … and has just clinched the prestigious Golden Gate award in the United States . |
7 | Each show day will have various qualifiers for all grades of horses and ponies , including amateurs , with the finals being held on Sunday including a Grand Prix for Grade A horses with a prize fund of £1,500 and a speed class worth £600 . |
8 | Or the moment can be an important point in an overall design to fill space , such as the moment in a grand jeté en avant when the dancer 's two legs are at an equal height from the ground and he or she appears to travel onwards effortlessly through space . |
9 | It was a bit like a pit stop in a Grand Prix race . ’ |
10 | At the age of 38 , the pounds are reluctant to fall away and , in a Grand Prix car , every pound counts . |
11 | He was just as at home behind the wheel of a Sports Car as he was in a Grand Prix car , and his passion for all branches of the sport possible hindered his quest for the world title . |
12 | It is well known that Trish 's expertise is accompanied by unwavering dedication and perseverance and undoubtedly it was these qualities that upgraded the nervous novice to a Grand Prix horse within three years . |
13 | I 've never actually been to a Grand Prix before so I 'm really looking forward to it . |
14 | The noise at a Grand Prix is deafening ( even with ear plugs in ) . |
15 | Workers at a Grand Prix racing team which is facing receivership , say they 've been betrayed by their management . |
16 | The two new rules most likely to be modified concern the number of sets of tyres allowed at a grand prix and limitations on the use of spare cars . |