Example sentences of "read [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A stern note from the IBA advised him that if he had read the small print on his contract , he would have realised he had no right to .
2 His publishers had been smoothly charming and undoubtedly a little surprised to find their backwoods author a careful , quite business-like man in a town suit , who would not sign anything until he had read the small print several times and understood it thoroughly .
3 ‘ People who had n't read the small print of their contracts .
4 And we have to we always read the small print as well .
5 The advice is read the small print .
6 As you have read the above paragraphs , many of you will already be forming your own opinions — and this is just as it should be .
7 Have you read the international declaration of human rights ?
8 She did not add that it had blood on it , although she knew that too , having just read the forensic report .
9 I said read the bloody words then and she said oh I never read the words she said I looks at the pictures .
10 The biographer of T. S. Eliot , who was himself to speak of the ‘ dark ’ experience , of the ‘ rude unknown psychic material ’ , incorporated in his poem The Waste Land , can be seen in Hawksmoor to contribute to the tradition of romantic fabulation which began with the Gothic novel — a tradition in which darkness is privileged , in which a paranoid distrust is evident , in which can be read the evergreen message that the deprived may turn out to be depraved , and in which there can be two of someone .
11 Have you read the new book ? ’
12 I not only listened to the hon. Gentleman 's arguments tonight , but I have read the other speeches that he has made throughout the passage of the Bill .
13 He abandoned it after Robert Frost had read the entire work , approving the Childhood section but condemning the Fiction as too introspective .
14 We have read the various articles which have appeared in the Press over the last few days which accuse us of cheating in the recent Test series against England .
15 He said afterwards he had not read the newly-written rule in this year 's tournament regulations .
16 Like a number of his West African counterparts he had read the pan-Africanist writings of Marcus Garvey .
17 but come as not surprisingly I assume you have read the relevant brochures
18 EVEN if you have n't read the enchanting novel on which THE POWER OF ONE ( Cert PG ; General ) is based , I think you 'll still be disappointed .
19 His twin seventeen-year-old grand-daughters had just left school and when he had read the rough draft of Sara 's prospectus he had immediately suggested that she enrolled Celia and Rosalind .
20 The idea of this is to enable the system to detect whether or not the bar code has been read the right way round , or in reverse .
21 The coin looked as if the minter struck it on a single die , punching the image in the metal in repoussé , so hard that the inverted ear on the reverse would appear on the other side , and could be read the right way round in shallow relief when the coin was turned over .
22 If you have any view If you 've read the front page of the Daily Mirror today , and if you are as angry about it as me , I 'd be interested in hearing for you .
23 At least he had read the available documents , but his memorandum " differed not at all , in essence , from decisions taken by secret committees in the reign of Nicholas I " .
24 It was , however , of interest to those who had read The Golden Bough and related works .
25 You have n't read the first bit though .
26 But I mean you 've , you 've actually passed up your good news by putting it so far down that the editor might well have read the first paragraph .
27 Mr. Tony Favell , supported by Mr. David Harris , presented a Bill to remove from registers of common land and registers of town or village greens dwellinghouses registered under the Commons Registration Act 1965 which had been used as dwellinghouses for a minimum of twenty years immediately prior to the commencement of that Act ; and for purposes connected therewith : And the same was read the First time ; and ordered to be read a Second time on Friday 24 February and to be printed .
28 Mr. Tony Banks , supported by Mr. Tom Clarke , Ms. Diane Abbott and Mr. Jeremy Corbyn , presented a Bill to make statutory provision for fixed term parliaments , compulsory attendance at polling stations , a public holiday on days set for general elections ; and for connected purposes ; And the same was read the First time ; and ordered to be read a Second time on Thursday 9 April and to be printed .
29 Mr. Secretary Baker , supported by Mr. Secretary Heseltine , Mr. Secretary Newton , Mr. Secretary Brooke , Mr. Secretary Hunt , Mr. Secretary Lang and Mr. Peter Lloyd , presented a Bill to make provision about persons who claim asylum in the United Kingdom and to extend the provisions of the Immigration ( Carriers ' Liability ) Act 1987 to transit passengers : And the same was read the First time ; and ordered to be read a Second time and to be printed [ Bill 1 . ]
30 Mr. Secretary Wakeham , supported by Mr. Secretary Howard , Mr. Secretary Hunt , Mr. Secretary Lilley , Mr. Secretary Lang , Mr. David Mellor , Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory and Mr. Colin Moynihan , presented a Bill to make provision for extending the duration of , and increasing the limit on , grants under section 3 of the Coal Industry Act 1987 and to repeal the Coal Mines Regulation Act 1908 : And the same was read the First time ; and ordered to be read a Second time and to be printed [ Bill 2 . ]
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