Example sentences of "[adj] picture of [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A signal device the size and shape of a small jam jar is used to find tumours and create a 3-D picture of them in just minutes . |
| 2 | Eadmer has provided a striking picture of him at the meeting between the pope and William of Warelwast in 1103 , sitting silent while the royal messenger held forth and the pope replied with words which were received with enthusiasm by the bystanders as a declaration that no layman could ever be a doorway into the Lord 's sheepfold . |
| 3 | Many physicists ( pronounced ‘ fizzy-sists ’ ) have large pictures of him on the walls of their laboratories — just as you might have pictures of your favourite pop stars on the walls of your bedroom at home . |
| 4 | A HAIRDRESSER whose boss slipped topless pictures of her into a style book for his male customers won a sex discrimination case yesterday . |
| 5 | She is said to have beaten the girl , torn up her clothes and locked her in a bedroom after finding nude pictures of her in Allen 's Manhattan flat . |
| 6 | On the wall of his surprisingly modest flat , a street away from the stadium , is a framed picture of him in the hallowed yellow shirt of Brazil , taken before one of his 25 international appearances . |
| 7 | But he had a vivid picture of her in his mind , lean and hungry in her scarlet bathing suit . |
| 8 | There was a lovely picture of him on telly last night peering woefully over the fence dressed in snazzy suit . |