Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | You 'd think it would be totally alien for them to go in the water like that . |
2 | Andy , my anaesthesiologist , gave me a smile and a pre-med jab and left me to float in a warm sea-green calm which was interrupted by the slap of rubber swing-doors and a breathless , ‘ Hi , my name 's Nudleman . |
3 | Vases in the Marine Style , including rhytons , bridge-spouted jugs and three-handled amphoras , are decorated with triton shells , argonauts , octopuses , starfish , rocks and seaweed — all of them treated in a free and fluid way . |
4 | Some of them lived in a rented house , while the Taiwan Ten took over the garage and yard . |
5 | Bartlemas had an enormous private income , and the pair of them lived in a tall Victorian house in Islington , which was filled to the brim with play-bills , prints , prompt copies , figurines and other souvenirs of their two heroes . |
6 | Without turning round he said in a harsh voice : ‘ If you want to know about Inez , Mr Wycliffe , you must ask Sara , the two of them lived in the same house for nearly twelve years . |
7 | There were three of them seated in the wardroom , Talbot , Van Gelder and Grierson . |
8 | But the motive for praying for the saints is to equip them to minister in the world . |
9 | But , who let them loose in the launderette |
10 | Surely the proper response to this is to help the mining communities to find other employment , not to pay them to continue in a rather dangerous occupation . |
11 | ‘ But both Graham and I knew it was impractical for me to continue in the job and remain as manager of Exeter . ’ |
12 | I wanted to go out last week , but he said , ‘ No way , you 're not going out there ’ , and he made me stay in the whole week . |
13 | In my own section , towards the middle of the cloakroom , I saw to my horror two lines of girls staring at me and giggling , and as I came near , one of them asked in a sarcastic voice where I came from . |
14 | Another result is that firms make ‘ supernormal ’ profits ( profits in excess of those necessary to induce them to remain in the industry ) at consumers ' expense . |
15 | Paradoxically , the widespread availability of part-time employment for women may enable them to remain in the labour market , even while providing substantial levels of care , whilst men appear more likely to have to choose between full-time employment and stopping work altogether ( see Green , 1988 , Table 2.9 ; Parker , 1992 ) . |
16 | Already their father had given an indication of his deep displeasure by ordering all three of them to remain in the room throughout the ceremony . |
17 | There will eventually be 10 zones in all , each of them designated in an area of particularly high unemployment . |
18 | Use a sunscreen with a SPF greater than 10 from 6 months onwards , and then only let them stay in the sun for short periods . |
19 | She meant Hepzibah and Mister Johnny and how she owed it to them to let them stay in the house because there was nowhere else they could go , not with Mister Johnny 's shy ways . |
20 | If then they still do not help , bring all your people and let them stay in the office until it is done . |
21 | If women want to be in the home then certainly let them stay in the home . |
22 | Cut a slice off the bottom of each pear to enable them to sit in a dish without falling over , and place in an ovenproof dish well spaced out . |
23 | Christian Democrats voted by 66 to 28 to accept the Tories as ‘ allied members ’ , allowing them to sit in the same group as the Christian Democrats in the Strasbourg Euro-parliament from May 1 . |
24 | Many of them are made by floating the freshly gathered blossoms on pure water and then allowing them to sit in the sunshine for a few hours . |
25 | Okay , suppose Come Up And See Me goes in the charts and they ring you up and say , ‘ Steve , how do you fancy going on Top Of The Pops ? ’ |
26 | You want me to go in a garage and ask for , have you got a flick on band ! |
27 | I 'd say oh yes , you know but , still could n't get me to go in the Guild and er , it was so strange that the , I ca n't remember , I think I 've been in the Guild about twenty-five years so you 'll have to do your own little sum . |
28 | Well do you want me to go in the cellar see what we 've got ? |
29 | The laibon asked me to sit in the boma , and pointed to my tape-recorder . |
30 | He waves me to sit in the chair and I do , yawning . |