Example sentences of "of paper and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here is Thomas 's final piece , which is presented in type because the original was written on a large piece of paper and integrated with a beautiful line drawing of the piece of wood . |
| 2 | Haverford took a new sheet of paper and continued to compose , undeterred . |
| 3 | Such a list may quite simply be typed out on sheets of paper and duplicated so that additions and changes may be made until the list has to be retyped for clarity 's sake . |
| 4 | He had written something on a scrap of paper and folded it over at the bottom . |
| 5 | But what brought her to the point of retaliation was the sight of his hands mauling a plate of sliced mutton , digging his fingers into the pieces of meat and snatching them up and trying to screw them up like pieces of paper and hurl them at the bookcase . |
| 6 | Portions were given in scraps of paper and eaten with the fingers , the locals expertly peeling a boiled potato like a squirrel with a nut . |
| 7 | Legal advisers suggest that anyone wishing a piece of jewellery or other valuable to go to a particular person , should list such unofficial bequests on a piece of paper and keep it with the official will . |
| 8 | Meredith wrenched her gaze from the sad little scrap of paper and looked about her . |
| 9 | Please complete this coupon or carefully copy all the details on to a plain sheet of paper and return to : Paw-o-Vision Song Contest |
| 10 | To line the base , place the can on a piece of paper and draw round it . |
| 11 | Donna consulted the directions on the sheet of paper and realized that they must be pretty close to their destination . |
| 12 | I found a piece of paper and left my own message : I 'VE BORROWED THE LAND ROVER TO FETCH GARETH 'S CAMERA . |
| 13 | Write your favourite joke or riddle on to a small piece of paper and put it inside your cracker . |
| 14 | But if you give me a blank sheet of paper and put a question , I 'm not really gon na tell you what you should include and what you should n't , yeah ? |
| 15 | And put it on a piece of paper and put it on the notice board so that if anybody rings up you can say well this is what it is . |
| 16 | He took the sheet of paper and glanced at it . |
| 17 | Write the word organisation in the centre of a blank sheet of paper and map everything that you associate with it which comes into your mind . |
| 18 | It is conceivable that the sender could set up a board and easel and compose a poem to signal to another , or write a message on a piece of paper and make a paper aeroplane to fly across the room . |
| 19 | Alternatively pick up a pen and a piece of paper and compose your own speech immediately after reading all these for inspiration . |
| 20 | The easiest way I have found to assess the strength of this group of goals is to give individuals a single sheet of paper and to ask them to write down in five minutes what they hope to achieve in the next five years . |
| 21 | I signed more pieces of paper and went downstairs to join the queue outside the clothing store . |
| 22 | Against the woman 's express wishes , he lit a piece of paper and went into her bedroom anyway , and reported a ‘ bedstead of wood with heath [ heather ] upon it by way of a bed ; at the foot of which I saw some sort of blankets of covering rolled in a heap ’ . |
| 23 | Then , as slowly and deliberately as before , Macmillan drew from an inside pocket of his coat a smallish piece of paper and raised it to within a couple of inches of his right eye . |
| 24 | Take a large sheet of paper and write on the top left-hand side ‘ Income ’ . |
| 25 | Take a blank sheet of paper and write down everything that occurs to you about the word(s) you have chosen , giving yourself about ten minutes . |
| 26 | So what I 'd like you to do if you have n't got some paper there 's stacks of paper here and what I 'd like you to do is grab a piece of paper and write down what I 'm going to tell you . |
| 27 | just write , just get a big just get a big piece of paper and write driving licence on it . |
| 28 | Friends of the Earth criticized the lack of concrete suggestions , claiming that " the government has come along with a blank sheet of paper and asked the public to fill it in " . |
| 29 | He picked up his fluted ball pen , crossed out some words , found a clean sheet of paper and began once more to write . |
| 30 | When the prayers for his soul were already being said , he took another sheet of paper and began to write again . |