Example sentences of "in [art] [noun sg] and [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he turned in the saddle and shouted briefly . |
| 2 | He felt he had gone as far as he could in the company and learned as much as he was likely to . |
| 3 | I sat back in the sand and looked quickly round the area . |
| 4 | Small wonder perhaps that many buried their heads in the sand and refused even to think about the event until the last possible moment . |
| 5 | By way of explanation , the bemused kids were told this was a police operation , and they were to gather in the corridor and wait quietly for further instructions . |
| 6 | Amanda flung off her coat in the hall and walked briskly into the lounge . |
| 7 | She put it down on the table in the hall and went upstairs smiling . |
| 8 | " Beautiful old house Preston 's got here , " David Fairfax said standing stock still in the hall and looking appreciatively about him . |
| 9 | He had tried starting in the middle and working backwards . |
| 10 | In the gloom and dust inside , there were fluted columns and small , implacable stone faces with crowns that glared down from the upper walls . |
| 11 | Alyssia had planned to spend the entire fortnight relaxing on the beach , drinking in the sun and getting gloriously tanned . |
| 12 | Although born and bred in the country and reinstalled there for the past 30 years , I fear I am not a proper countryman ; London has dished me . |
| 13 | I had to enlist Butler , Maudling and Hailsham at the very least , to have the foundation on which to build a Cabinet and Government which would command support in the country and respect overseas . |
| 14 | The race is the biggest single spectator event in the country and attracts more than two hundred thousand fans . |
| 15 | If they really want to dance , they ‘ hairv a dance ’ , which means Mummy and Daddy spend thousands of pounds on a marquee and all the trimmings , and their friends pile down to their place in the country and run amok in the rhododendrons . |
| 16 | Francis Bacon predicted to Michael Wishart that Minton would invite him to share it , as Wishart was then living with relations in the country and sleeping occasionally on the sofa in Bacon 's studio . |
| 17 | Well this provided some very interesting information I think , because I was very surprised the degree to which men were involved in decisions about what to put in the home and had very strong opinions about quite small details of colour and this kind of thing as to what went into the home . |
| 18 | Sub-Committee E was able continuously to monitor the use of the new powers given by the Single European Act which allowed majority voting in the Council and to respond immediately , by way of a letter from Lord Oliver as Chairman to the Minister , on receipt of any proposal based on use of Article 100A which appeared improper . |
| 19 | One had been shot in the head and had later died , another had been wounded in the knee . |
| 20 | Rufus had only seen it while eating partridge which had been winged instead of shot in the head and had nearly broken one of his teeth on the tiny ball of lead . |
| 21 | Willie peered in the window and wiped away the mist his breath was making on the glass . |
| 22 | I left the car in the park and strolled across to the cool of the veranda bar , which was decorated rancho style and was well supplied with electric fans at strategic points . |
| 23 | They were in a dark corner behind the bandstand in the park and had quickly gone through all the other stages , including the one Sally liked best , kissing and pressing the lower half of their bodies close together as if they were dancing . |
| 24 | Take a daily walk in the park and breathe deeply . |
| 25 | The man had been in the wood and had perhaps seen the animal cemetery . |
| 26 | Add the beans to the onion and pork or bacon in the casserole and stir thoroughly . |
| 27 | But there again you see I go in the kitchen and say right , want to do spuds |
| 28 | He slept a lot of the time , either in bed or sprawled in the most comfortable chair in the kitchen and snoring loudly with his mouth open . |
| 29 | If you really enjoy cooking you will probably want to be able to take at least some meals in the kitchen and to have as much space as possible for herbs , spices , pots and pans , cook books and all the other impedimenta collected by the keen cook , quite apart from generous food storage and good kitchen aids . |
| 30 | The car wallowed around the last bend in the descent and cruised across in front of the school gates leaving two trails of dust behind . |