Example sentences of "they across [art] " in BNC.

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1 Empires failed on our mother planet — how much more philosophically untenable are they across a dozen , a hundred , a thousand , a thousand thousand planets ?
2 A young woman with large breasts paraded them across a football field and immediately got a job of modelling double-breasted clothes .
3 She also began to read her father 's books , Freud , Jung , Melanie Klein , the psychoanalytic canon , which became the subject of endless conversations between them across a dinner table which most often they shared alone .
4 That is , unless you happened to be about to meet them across a conference table .
5 Amanda stood up again , crossed the room , took a blue bowl of chrysanths from the coffee table and carried them across the room to the dresser .
6 ‘ Yoo-hoo ! ’ yelled Jack in Wild Western imitation , but his voice tailed away as Inspector Burden of Kingsmarkham CID emerged from Queen Street and approached them across the forecourt of the Olive and Dove .
7 He was a good PTI , he made PT fun and did n't just stick to PT and running — but there was no messing about either and he doubled them across the barracks to the football pitch , Where in the next half hour they worked as hard playing football as they would have done in the gymnasium .
8 But bands of armed rebels from sundry factions still extort food from villages , some of them across the border in neighbouring Sierra Leone .
9 A hurricane lamp and a pinpoint of light from a torch were all the girls had to guide them across the sleepers and rails .
10 Jake ferried them across the ford on his cart with horse and master enjoying a paddle .
11 ‘ The owner of the castle would put his family into a boat and row them across the lake to church every Sunday .
12 To suggest to them that the skin is capable of absorbing essential oils by diffusing them across the fine blood capillaries ( under the surface of the skin ) and into the main bloodstream is bound to meet with a certain amount of scepticism , if not ridicule .
13 Perhaps they could be down doing up somebody 's laces and that person whacks them across the top of their head .
14 They rode to Queensferry and persuaded the master boatman , against his better judgement , to ferry them across the Firth of Forth to Inverkeithing .
15 She saw him crumple them up in a sudden burst of impatience , and fling them across the parade .
16 They then either flush the rabbits by tapping two sticks together or by dragging a long line between them across the field or fields towards the net .
17 ‘ Put four on each bench and if there are any over , spread them across the rows of chairs at the front and at the back .
18 In the early 1890s thieves stole cattle in an area of Anuradhapura which bordered on Kurunagala , drove them across the district border , carried out false sales there with the help of some headmen , and sent the animals to the Colombo slaughterhouse .
19 Vernage slashed them across the throat and chest with his wood knife and fled , but the officers managed to radio for help and within hours both men were captured .
20 After a while a fallen log helped them across the ditch .
21 Not even when she had Andrew Jean and the others cut out a couple of the pioneers and pizza them across the two-lane blacktop .
22 When some moss has stuck , each tit collects spiders ' webs and stretches them across the moss .
23 But after the wars were over the government cleared off the backlog of prisoners by arranging , in the 1718 Act , to pay a subsidy to merchants to take them across the Atlantic , and it also gave the judges the right to impose a sentence of up to 7 years transportation .
24 The hounds , however , having wriggled under and through the gate , were still running , streaming away from them across the next field as the fox headed for the nearby covert .
25 Every so often , as the young man led them across the room , a telephone would ring , but quietly , its bell having been adjusted to suit the tone of the office , and someone would answer the muted telephone in a lowered voice .
26 With UN approval MacArthur pursued them across the parallel and on towards the Yalu River which marked the border with Communist China .
27 Certainly the Gulf Stream is quite strong enough to carry them across the Atlantic to the shores of Europe .
28 Melinda pleaded a headache and went inside , and I took them across the road to the soft drinks stall to hear the report of the uncle , and then get rid of them .
29 For centuries , bars of magnetite were used by sailors to guide them across the unvarying expanse of the oceans , and it is only fairly recently that manufactured substances have replaced this naturally occurring ore in compasses .
30 shoot them across the room or whatever .
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