Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The ensuing exchange over the months turned the whole cast of Balzac 's Comédie Humaine into Katherine 's familiars and gave her an awareness of greed and ambition , love and betrayal far beyond her years . |
2 | I have great admiration for all those involved in the Academy of Culinary Arts and think it a fine , courageous and important creation , but can someone explain how a meal of such ineptitude can be served in its name , and how some of the best chefs and restaurateurs in the world can have eaten it without public comment ? |
3 | He was listening to old Legion marching songs and giving himself the Nazi salute in the mirror . |
4 | Most people leave desperately trying to stop the ringing in their ears and wondering what the hell happened . |
5 | Most people leave desperately trying to stop the ringing in their ears and wondering what the hell happened . |
6 | through my ears and gives me a headache |
7 | The purpose of the Enterprise is to involve Third World countries in mining nodules and give them a share in the profits . |
8 | Please positively encourage everyone to renew their membership for 1989 and speak to all non-members and offer them a Medau News to read ( special copies available continuing membership form and letter from the Office or ) there is a surprise gift pack for all new members in 1989 . |
9 | He rolled his eyes and blew her a kiss but unfortunately Maggie saw him do it . |
10 | Tod and I reclined on the wrung bedding as Irene advanced into the room , holding a tightly gripped paper tissue to her eyes and calling us a piece of shit . |
11 | Then he bathed her eyes and made her a cup of tea . |
12 | We are Mick(19) and Steve ( 18 ) and we 're in the Forces- So let us open your eyes and show you a new way of life . |
13 | The clear , vivid patterns excite the zebra 's eyes and give it a sensation of strong identity , as if it were the member of a football team or a sports club with conspicuous striped shirts . |
14 | The woman at the door raised weary , gold-lidded eyes and gave her an anonymous welcoming smile . |
15 | I opened my eyes and gave him a puzzled look . |
16 | The prospects may therefore be good for a long-term strategy which aims at both restricting the scale of most operating units and granting them a reasonable degree of operational autonomy in order to make participative democracy a feasible proposition , while developing further the economies of administration , co-ordination , etc. which are at present realised by large-scale enterprises . |
17 | Clare takes conventional subjects and gives them a twist , physically and artistically . |
18 | In searching out these opportunities and exploiting them the producer is thus performing the entrepreneurial role in the market process . |
19 | Mum came in from the shops and gave us the news that , starting from September , we are to have 2 morning services . |
20 | Compressed charcoal , charcoal and carbon pencils and easy-to-hold crayons are all available in good art shops and offer you a wide range of possibilities and excellent standards of quality . |
21 | He ripped open one of the little silver foil packets and handed her the lubricated ring of rubber . |
22 | She recalled that she had at the time been a little put out by the prince 's interest in Joan — but now the important thing was to persuade Joan to join in the festivities and bring her a first-hand report . |
23 | I said I would " quite understand " if she wanted to cut her losses and call it a day . |
24 | And thus I was brought , by the gracious providence of God , to that place which had the chiefest of my labours and yielded me the greatest fruits of comfort . ’ |
25 | ‘ Style , ’ she replied , throwing her long fair hair over her shoulders and flashing him the toothpaste smile again . |
26 | The father put both hands on his son 's shoulders and pushed him a step or two towards Lucier . |
27 | I get hold of her shoulders and give her a good shake . |
28 | ‘ Just take these other duties off my shoulders and give me a day a week for the next year to attend a decent training course so that I can master it , and I 'm yours . ’ |
29 | He shrugged his broad shoulders and gave her a warm smile . |
30 | They shared a commiserating smile , and Mick put his arm around her shoulders and gave her a friendly hug . |