Example sentences of "[be] [verb] across [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Notice that on a run the feet are placed across the board and the body faces the front |
| 2 | You can not only experiment with different feet positions and weighting but also with the angle at which the feet are placed across the board . |
| 3 | The arms are placed across the breast , with the hands directed towards the opposite shoulder , a pose not met with in funerary sculpture . |
| 4 | I do believe there is a feeling of real excitement and expectation amongst your generation because of the extraordinary changes we are seeing across the world . |
| 5 | The voice of protest against the bad old ways of Italian government has been heard across the country from the Alps to Sicily , and across the political spectrum . |
| 6 | Added to all this , to keep cannon , mangonels , battering-rams and other siege-engines at a safe distance from the first or gatehouse tower , an artificial trench had been excavated across the approach headland . |
| 7 | It was a little larger than any of the others and a red stripe had been painted across the length of its shell . |
| 8 | I accept that , but none of the other districts are g are are making the point that 's Selby 's making , that the level of unemployment that they are encountering across the economy , not necessarily just in this sector of the economy , justifies the doubling of the of the of the allocation put forward . |
| 9 | These themes are pursued across a range of tripartite associations in differing sectors of the economy , and in a number of countries . |
| 10 | These themes are pursued across a range of tripartite associations in differing sectors of the economy . |
| 11 | But the complication of such an operation would be considerable ; and it is reasonable to say that the entire population of the Pacific nations , even if they inhabit the Atlantic seaboard , can make use of the goods that are carried across the Pacific Ocean . |
| 12 | Alexei scuffed his heel through the tan which had been scattered across the clay . |
| 13 | They can occur associated with ridge and furrow and village earthworks , but they are more widespread on upland areas like Dartmoor , where hundreds of them are scattered across the upland pasture . |
| 14 | A major problem is to organize the publication and dissemination of the educational software that has been designed across the country . |
| 15 | The tray this morning was about three feet in diameter , an average family size , and would have been carried across the court from the cook house on the head of one of the maids . |
| 16 | A small crowd had gathered and she had been carried across the street and inside the nearest shop in order to get her out of the sun . |
| 17 | Every two months a list of numbers of the assignments that have been proofed , that means all the ads have been done across the products and all the proofs have been sent out , we 've also clai got the balance of the first year 's payment . |
| 18 | Floors , for instance , require finishes that are hard , water resistant , but at the same time flexible , so that the surface is not brittle and will not crack when objects are moved across the surface . |
| 19 | But increasingly we are finding that they are developing across the interstices of the organizational and technical skills which have served us so well in the past . |
| 20 | We are looking across the carriage from the right hand doorway ; the interior surface of the open door is at the right , and in the centre are the front windows . |
| 21 | Reports said that more than 400 Iraqis and Palestinians had been deported across the border to Iraq since June 9 , in contravention of Gulf ceasefire regulations [ see pp. 38164-65 ] and of the fourth Geneva Convention prohibiting the forcible repatriation of civilians who feared persecution . |
| 22 | It was not however for geographical reasons an acknowledgement that could have been applied across the Atlantic ; and subsequent history in the British Isles emphasised a rider or refinement without which the axiom itself is not complete . |
| 23 | Not clear black , but a fog-soaked grey , haloing the distant watch-fires of the enemy in a smudged orange blur , as if a thumb had been smeared across a landscape canvas . |
| 24 | A piece of black gaffer tape had been secured across the windscreen . |
| 25 | If cost-caps are applied across the board then the potential for judicial reviews is unlimited . |
| 26 | That is precisely where we have been , which is why so many of the decisions reached in the past two days have been on British initiatives that have been accepted across the whole of Europe . |
| 27 | They 're beautiful if you 're walking across the Downs and admiring the trees or the open countryside , but erm there are times , and we 've had just a recent spell with easterly winds , and we find with an easterly wind along the south coast , because of the Downs , and because of the , the Dover Straits , these easterly winds tend to erm funnel , as we call it , and therefore they are stronger than they would normally be expected to be , so Brighton does have its disadvantages in , from that point of view , but from the sunshine and the general point of view erm it takes a lot to beat the area . |
| 28 | ‘ We 're walking across the floor . |
| 29 | Can we get help , for the best possible start , we want , something like that , so we 're saying , help us to do this , that 's how we 're getting across the idea they 're erm , how they 're going about it . |
| 30 | The regulations were intended to prevent the sort of scenes witnessed in Shanghai which had been broadcast across the world . |