Example sentences of "friends [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We now have friends all over the country and I often think about the elderly disabled chap who would n't accept help to lift his canoe at portages or the young white faced girl who would n't give up though exhausted . |
| 2 | Suggestions are asked for from the family and friends all over the village . |
| 3 | The unusually confrontational rhetoric suggests that Mao was perhaps less than correct when , 40 years ago yesterday , he announced to Tiananmen : ‘ The Chinese people have stood up … we have friends all over the world . ’ |
| 4 | He is also a veteran radio ham with like-minded friends all over the world . |
| 5 | I was even more impressed by the great German conductor Dr Otto Klemperer , whose understanding heart and musicianship won him friends all over the world . |
| 6 | This must go up on the wall ! ’ and stick his latest painting up with Sellotape alongside the daubs by the mentally handicapped group she had played for at Christmas , and the postcards from her friends all over the world . |
| 7 | Their friends bring their friends down for the week-end . |
| 8 | Er , I 've got er , I 've almost abso three quarters promised to go and call on some friends in on the way through |
| 9 | Today 's cases are significant as the Court allowed the help of so-called Mackenzie 's friends in to the Court to give help . |
| 10 | Lucien had already questioned his new friends extensively about the master . |
| 11 | Got some friends up for the ride . |
| 12 | Probably because it 's as close as I have ever come to seeing myself and my friends up on the screen . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't suppose that 's made you many friends back in the lab . |
| 14 | Her friends here in the House say she would make an excellent mouthpiece , but I am not so sure . |
| 15 | Some years ago a newly-qualified private pilot , trained at a school which taught mixture-rich , did a quick conversion onto a smart 300 hp six-seat retractable and took three friends overseas for the day . |
| 16 | Write down examples of when you last ( i ) went to the cinema or theatre or a sporting event ( ii ) had some friends round for the evening ( iii ) had a holiday away from home ( iv ) played a game of some kind ( v ) read a book for fun |