Example sentences of "[prep] paris " in BNC.
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1 | In fairness none of them appeared at the Berlin show that began only two days after Paris , a show signalling a new frontier for the German manufacturers , who may just , in 10 years ' time , give the French as much to think about as the Japanese do . |
2 | And I want to see more of France — I had a ball there — but after Paris I went to Spain and got really ill . |
3 | I really meant to get in touch with you again after Paris , but somehow I felt I 'd blown it . |
4 | People raised so much comment after Paris it will be nice to see what they have to say this time round . ’ |
5 | The caption material under two images reads as follows : ‘ In the middle nineteenth century , before photography was in general use , Pilinski of Paris was famous ( and notorious ) for the deceptiveness of his copies of old woodcuts . |
6 | After the Second World War , for example , the photographer Alexander Liberman decided to visit the studios of artists who had contributed to a century of painting in France , painters and sculptors closely connected with the School of Paris . |
7 | Greenberg 's name has a special glamour because of his successful advocacy of Abstract Expressionist artists against ‘ the dominance of the School of Paris ’ , as Barbara Reise wrote . |
8 | The backwater village of 3,000 inhabitants , 250km south-east of Paris , was once an obligatory stopping-off point for travellers headed south for the Riviera . |
9 | We ended up trading memories of Paris in the fifties and England before the war . |
10 | His ever-developing design gives the vital clues to Juliet 's development from a child playing with her doll to the shy recipient of Paris ' respectful admiration . |
11 | There is a backwards movement in saying No , which can be a slight withdrawal of head and shoulders ; a more emphatic shake of the head perhaps accompanied by the hand pushing away an undesirable request or person , e.g. Juliet 's rejection of Paris in the Bedroom scene . |
12 | The enlightened Bazarov had inherited , was continuous with , took a stage further , the liberal and Westernizing impulse of the 1840s which itself followed the Decembrist uprising of 1825 , an aristocratic bid for reform by men who had chased Napoleon out of Russia and had later felt the civilizing influence of Paris . |
13 | The press , at Ivry , a suburb south-east of Paris , is the most technologically advanced in Europe and will enable Le Monde to print in colour and to produce 64-page newspaper , a third as much again . |
14 | He makes a bleary-eyed and disorientating living between Rungis , the wholesale fish market on the south side of Paris , and London , where he supplies fish to restaurants such as Tante Claire , Alistair Little and Suntory . |
15 | After a distinguished student career at Emmanuel College , Cambridge , he went on to study at the University of Paris under Suzanne Bastid . |
16 | Today is the Feast Day of Saints Andronicus and Athanasia , St Demetrius of Alexandria , St Denis or Dionysius of Paris , St Dionysius the Areopagite , Saints Eleutherius and Rusticus , St Ghislain or Gislenus , St Louis Bertrand , St John Leonardi , St Publia and St Savin . |
17 | Khieu Samphan , 58 , has a doctorate in economics from the University of Paris , and after returning to Cambodia set up a left-wing newspaper and served in Sihanouk 's parliament before fleeing to join the Khmer Rouge in the bush in 1967 . |
18 | Like most large cities , it can no longer cope with the traffic that blocks the city centre almost all day and the Mayor of Paris , Jaques Chirac , presented a plan to the city fathers yesterday to restore the capital to its residents . |
19 | Of Paris 's 950 miles of road , 200 miles carry 80 per cent of the traffic . |
20 | The heart of Paris , around the Louvre and the Hotel de Ville , would be entirely reorganised with pedestrian zones , one-way systems and extra bus routes . |
21 | Plans were at an advanced stage when Hamnett , having vacillated for some time , phoned the BFC to say she had decided in favour of Paris after all . |
22 | These included : Bernard Buffet , the French post-war limner of spiky flowers and views of Paris ; the best Chagall portfolios ( but not individual plates , for which prices were normal ) ; David Hockney ; a group of modern Americans including Jim Dine , Sam Francis , Frank Stella and Donald Sultan ( but not Jasper Johns , who sold on estimate ) ; Alphonse Mucha , the ornamental master of Art Nouveau ; Andy Warhol ; and Picasso . |
23 | In prestige arrondissements of Paris , such as the 6th , 7th , 16th , Neuilly and Le Marais — the equivalent of London 's Kensington , Chelsea or Knightsbridge — you can expect to pay £200,000-£400,000 for a good two- or three-bedroom flat , she says . |
24 | It appears that Paris has been liberated and the French Commandos want to be there to join in the celebrations with the citizens of Paris . |
25 | But the chances of Paris opening the decade with a momentous show were always dashed when the Germans held back the three most significant new cars still due this year — the new Audi 100 and BMW 3-series in a matter of weeks and the Mercedes S-Class by months . |
26 | Busy industry bosses seem to prefer the cosmopolitan chaos of Paris to the charms of Birmingham . |
27 | And her endless supplies of Paris Match keep her in touch with the Royals . |
28 | It 's a sad grey prefab , put up some 20 years ago as a temporary measure and still servicing the needs of this economically depressed small town some 62km north of Paris . |
29 | He suggested that the police search the Sentier area of Paris , centre of the Jewish-run garment industry which depends on immigrant labour . |
30 | Fourthly , he would pick up ideas from the avant-garde of poetry , or of jazz , rather than from the living old masters of the classic school of Paris . |