Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [noun] [adv] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 She ran home , ran as fast as she could ; she was running from the picture of Miss Arabella Marks deep in a hole where earth crept up round her lace-frilled socks and drowned her beautiful blue eyes .
2 It took a foreign observer like Alexis de Tocqueville earlier in the century to describe ‘ the people of the United States as that portion of the English people which is commissioned to explore the wilds of the New World ’ .
3 Eleanor Thorne half-sat up in the great bed , astonished at the freshness , the absolute appeal of her idea .
4 In the autumn of that year , staff of the Marine Geophysics Unit moved into the top level and they were followed by staff from South Oswald Road later in the year .
5 I saw Mr. Faisal Husseini earlier in the year and the Minister of State , my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Grantham ( Mr. Hogg ) , has met other Palestinians .
6 In East Anglia people either in the on their pub lunches they either throw themselves on to that or on to treacle pudding .
7 He could , for instance , quite easily have taken Mrs Goreng aside later in the day and no one would have noticed .
8 I find myself able to place the words , in all their moving directness , right into the laibon 's mouth as he spoke , with Ol Doinyo Lengai away in the distance looking like a steamed pudding , its runnelled slopes lightly coated with cream , poured from above but vitrified before reaching the base .
9 Queen Anne figures again in the bedroom one floor up : the massive 17th-century four-poster bed is hung with Queen Anne crewel work , with its distinctive pattern of intertwining leaves and flowers on a cream background .
10 The Jed revival started with a brace of Gregor McKechnie penalties early in the second-half and then came Amos 's winner , courtesy of a McKechnie interception dep in his own half .
11 Naked Gun star Leslie Nielsen is back on another mind-boggling trail in search of no-one-ever-knows-what as bumbling Lt. Frank Drebin in in the latest series of Red Rock cider adverts .
12 A taped message from Escobar had been printed in the newspaper El Nuevo Siglo earlier in the month , saying that he would consider surrendering if the government ensured his safety and placed him in a prison in his home province of Antioquía .
13 Thus we shall be plunged into a show trial of the public morality every bit as much a barometer of our times as the Lady Chatterley case back in the Sixties .
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