Example sentences of "[art] [noun] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I was t taking piano lessons , studying for the exams I went over the top , I had to give it up and I did n't go to school then for another eighteen months . |
| 2 | I have n't told the management about the lymphoma , and have n't had a repeat of the weakness I experienced in Birmingham , so have put it down to adrenalin overdose and imagination . |
| 3 | But I take my immediate clue from the American critic , Norman Holland : ‘ unity is to the text as identity is to a person ; or you could say , identity is the unity I find in a person when I look at him as if he were a text . ’ |
| 4 | The simple lines of modern architecture break up space and light in a very mechanical way , and not with the variety I seek in my paintings . |
| 5 | The simple lines of modern architecture break up space and light in a very mechanical way , and not with the variety I seek in my paintings . |
| 6 | ‘ But all I needed to do was look at the support I got from the club and the fans when we were at the bottom last season . |
| 7 | No chance to talk to Mum about the bike I dream of day and night ! |
| 8 | The blow I shrank from did not fall . |
| 9 | After the winner I rode for him at York . ’ |
| 10 | Indeed , both the lecturers I spoke to felt that some of their colleagues were less tolerant of dissent than they were ; we shall see later that some of the students felt this too . |
| 11 | Actually I like most of the artists I work with . |
| 12 | In the afternoon I attend to the needs of the inhabitants of the Smoking Room and the gallery . |
| 13 | I put aside some of the money I got for the silver , because Daddy meant to divide his things between us both . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Listen , Maurice , as I say I am now playing the lead in this show , and I think it is about time you sorted out some deal on the money I get for doing it . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ The money I get for the scrap is paid into the Finance Department , and when the fund has built up to a worthwhile sum I 'll be calling for suggestions for a local charity to whom we can donate the cash . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Cristo , when I think of the money I spent on detectives … ’ |
| 17 | All the money I earned in that period my husband 's cousin took away from me . |
| 18 | ‘ Yes , all the money I have with me ! ’ |
| 19 | While the hairdressers I spoke to admitted the cult of the dominating hairdresser was strong in the last decade , they all feel it 's now on it 's way out . |
| 20 | Do you know what these Treasures are , and the Cities I speak of ? ’ |
| 21 | Well , well his parents I mean the extreme Protestants are , are on the rise I mean in South America you know I mean the world 's largest Pentecostal Churches are in Lima and Peru and millions are now becoming erm born-again Christians in South America . |
| 22 | ‘ While I was checking the computer I came across a reference to the P-PRD . |
| 23 | I was never able to establish whether she was telling the truth — virtually all the hijras I talked to shrouded the facts of their lives in a thick wrap of fantasies — but she was certainly from a middle-class background and spoke fluent English . |
| 24 | ‘ It was Christabel who wrote the description I read of the Seal Court winter garden . |
| 25 | In some ways it is an improvement over yet older versions , sions , but I hope you realise that the information it encapsulates is much vaguer and less certain than the description I gave of what single cells can do . |
| 26 | Many of the most important and prominent proteins of the synaptic membrane are of the class known as glycoproteins , which , if the description I gave in Chapter 3 now seems a long way back , can best be summed up as molecules made in two parts ; an amino acid chain embedded in the membrane , to which is attached a further chain made of sugar molecules such as glucose , fucose and galactose , sticking out from the membrane into the extracellular space beyond . |
| 27 | Oh the cow I wan na find out . |
| 28 | I had to tag him on to group deals as a makeweight — you know , like the contract I did for twelve of my players with UK Airlines . |
| 29 | I could take that tape to some of the houses I go to , but every other word they use is an F word ! |
| 30 | After more than forty years , strangers now dwelt in the houses I knew at Wood Green . |