Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does the milkman see the ghosts of warrior , yeoman , serf and villein — and all the womenfolk that kept the hamlet — as he drives his float down the 1,000 year old lane ? |
| 2 | Athelstan turned to the porter and tossed him a silver coin . |
| 3 | Naturally the inherent constraints of the archaeological evidence , our caution about the relationship between the archaeological record and the activities that formed it , and the limited research which has been carried out determine the cohesion and balance of a work of this type . |
| 4 | In the next attack Toman again ran at the defence and laid the ball off for the supporting Les McJannet ten yards out , but the full back was denied by a last ditch tackle . |
| 5 | He went on to quote the response that had been received from editors : |
| 6 | The conception of a three-years honours course incorporating as many as fifteen weeks teaching practice was the component of the response that produced the most controversy inside the CNAA . |
| 7 | Northumberland National Park were pleased at the response and felt it was a very worthwhile event , while in the Peak District 17 schools took part . |
| 8 | Having examined the income and retained earnings statements of the firm , the final way to look at the firm 's financial structure is to examine its balance sheet . |
| 9 | He did not speak , stayed in his room and ate there , slept in the daytime and spent many hours listening to the radio . |
| 10 | Jacob ducked outside the tent and began shouting for his men to gather around . |
| 11 | He lay in the tent and listened to the wind outside . |
| 12 | Charlie marched into the tent and came to a halt in front of the colonel 's desk . |
| 13 | They came before the tent and prostrated themselves on the ground before following their chief to prison . |
| 14 | Seb ducked inside the tent and saw Jacob Brailey leaning back against a heavy , wooden chest , his arm about a well-rounded girl . |
| 15 | After drinking a mug of tea , I packed away the tent and set off , watching the trees float nearer as the pale sun thawed the earth . |
| 16 | I dived back into the tent and scrambled into my sweater and shoes . |
| 17 | Four days previously we had arrived on the glacier to set up the tent and learned a lot during that long , cold night , when temperatures plummeted to 25 deg C below . |
| 18 | On his arrival , he had been satisfied to see the defences that had been set up around the hospital , and had every intention of congratulating those responsible . |
| 19 | This material is largely undated , although it is clear that occupation along Ermine Street pre-dated the defences and continued with little or no change well into the fourth century . |
| 20 | Perhaps it was the orogeny with its crustal shortening in the continents that produced the widespread marine regressions as suggested earlier in this chapter . |
| 21 | There are presently around 600 active volcanoes on the continents or exposed above the sea as islands . |
| 22 | As I have said before , the intellectual aristocracy of B.P. , who lived near the Park or had private transport , were able to take part in many home-made activities , such as the pleasure of organising and playing in small domestic chamber concerts , or chess , bridge , tennis , dancing , and amateur dramatics . |
| 23 | Ruth had a phase of bringing home flowers obtained during her days of truancy : daffodils and tulips perhaps picked from the park or swiped off graves . |
| 24 | They were in a dark corner behind the bandstand in the park and had quickly gone through all the other stages , including the one Sally liked best , kissing and pressing the lower half of their bodies close together as if they were dancing . |
| 25 | Her eyes were clear of tears ; she looked from a great height down into the park and saw its order and its beauty so determinedly brought forth . |
| 26 | Yvonne , placed transracially and now twenty-four years old , will never forget the day when she and friends were playing in the park and saw a black man passing by . |
| 27 | I left the car in the park and strolled across to the cool of the veranda bar , which was decorated rancho style and was well supplied with electric fans at strategic points . |
| 28 | The alarm had been raised by two peasants who , as the first sentence of the newspaper story recounts , were walking in the park and noticed a cap lying on the ground , together with a hood and a cudgel . |
| 29 | She had reached the edge of the park and looked down the slopes to the fair in the dell on the far side . |
| 30 | Emerging in the darkness , I vaulted the chain-link fence surrounding the park and ran through the high grass into the trees . |