Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Firebird Fokine 's first national ballet above : the Firebird sings her lullaby ; below : the Coronation ‘ At the Gate ’ ( Antoinette Sibley ; Deanne Bergsma , Anthony Dowell and The Royal Ballet ) |
| 2 | As for the left-handed tremolo , well , it 's a matter of taste , although I 've a feeling that this feature might prevent the SRV overcoming its strong artist connection and becoming a popular guitar in its own right , like the Clapton Strat has . |
| 3 | Innocent III employed mercenaries in January 1199 and in 1199 – 1200 , as the Gesta tells us . |
| 4 | Building societies are a bit naughty in that they 're regularly advertising rates at over fifty thousand pounds , the Loughborough do it for one , in er my local paper . |
| 5 | The representational theory of mind treats the explanation of mental life as a kind of engineering problem ; it starts from the inside , from the representational state , and asks how mental states interact with one another to produce something that we would call ‘ knowledge ’ ; the representational theorist proceeds like a sceptical philosopher who thinks that what figures in our mental life is not reality but our mental representations of it ( recall my saying the Fodor described his position as ‘ methodological solipsism ’ ) . |
| 6 | The Daurog sniffed its own finger , then licked at the glistening nail . |
| 7 | Winter came and the Daurog shed their leaves . |
| 8 | The Daurog opened her belly and placed the stone inside . |
| 9 | Slowly the Daurog placed its spear and sack upon the ground . |
| 10 | In fibre spinning is only of order but higher rates are possible , in limited volumes , with opposed jets ( Figure 2.9. ) , the four-roll mill ( Figure 2.10 ) or stable vortex motion such as the Taylor vortices which occur in the Couette viscometer . |
| 11 | Sir Charles Groves and the RPO match their soloist in playing that sounds as though they too know this music well and love it . |
| 12 | The Hussars drew their sabres to drive the unarmed men back into the river , but French artillery had already closed on the southern bank and , as soon as the Hussars went into the trot , the first roundshot slammed across the water . |
| 13 | Afterwards the RSPCA said it was an approriate sentence . |
| 14 | More people might be willing to adopt animals from shelters if the RSPCA lowered its charges . |
| 15 | The RSPCA took him on because his owners could n't afford the vet 's bill . |
| 16 | The RSPCA launched their new campaign on the day that both they and Compassion in World Farming were unsuccessful in their High Court submission that the government had acted unlawfully . |
| 17 | The two owners were aged 84 and 71 and , after the chewing incident , the RSPCA swapped it for a smaller dog . |
| 18 | Instead his owner , 18-year-old Helen Woodruff from Walcot in Swindon , ignored advice to have him treated , and when the RSPCA found him 6 weeks later the wound was so swollen that Capri was in agony . |
| 19 | But when the RSPCA found him in January , he was in a starved condition , his ribs and hip bones showing through , and his back legs hardly able to support him . |
| 20 | When the RSPCA found him , he had to be destroyed . |
| 21 | In a separate case , jobless waitress Lisa Chapman was fined over her pet rat Ziggy and afterwards the RSPCA defended its actions in bringing the case and running up a £600 bill . |
| 22 | The RSPCA decided he had abandoned the fish when he left his home in Alwyn Road , Maidenhead , Berkshire to run a pub for a friend . |
| 23 | The NME opens its books in '52 to find a ready-made freak out there , complete with hearing aid , nerves like a poodle and a ghoulish , wailing style — a lovely singing voice , if you went for self-pity and emotional incontinence . |
| 24 | However , many callers to the NME claim they have been ‘ fobbed off ’ with ‘ insulting ’ letters stating that the original tickets , rather than photocopies or credit card receipts , were required for the exchange . |
| 25 | Having said that , though , there is undoubtedly something wild and magnificent about an institution quite as cussed , mercurial and downright weird as the NME making it through four decades of turbulent cultural and commercial waters . |
| 26 | The NME called it ‘ a bright , entertaining and catchy sample of the Mersey sound . ’ |
| 27 | The now ‘ buzzing ’ James ( a week previously they had consented to allow the NME to run their cover story ) went into discussion with The Smiths over a proposed filming of James ' appearance for release in Factory 's video outlet Ikon . |
| 28 | The NME established itself quickly , even if the musical world it reflected was to remain dominated by Geraldo , Humphrey Lyttleton , Johnny Dankworth , differing varieties of big band jazz , and the showbiz gossip direct from ‘ Tin Pan Alley ’ ( Denmark St ) , where the paper had its offices ) as reported by a variety of wackily pseudonymous hacks such as ‘ The Slider ’ and ‘ The Alleycat ’ . |
| 29 | Having recently spent a day at the Whitechapel Open I would strongly urge that some consideration for selection should be introduced . |
| 30 | The Pentagon said it knew of 59 dead and 66 wounded , and of 1,500 prisoners from the 6,000-strong Panamanian Defence Force . |