Example sentences of "middle of [art] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gloucestershire police are in the middle of a crack down on vehicle related and other crime , called operation Gemini . |
| 2 | A PILOT and his passenger were forced to land in the middle of a road yesterday when their plane lost power shortly after take-off . |
| 3 | One of my bigger irritations is when I have an enormously tight schedule taking me all over the country and I get calls — sometimes on my mobile phone when I 'm stuck in the middle of a field somewhere — insisting that it 's vitally important I attend a meeting that has just been scheduled for three o'clock that afternoon in London , which could easily have been planned at least two weeks earlier . |
| 4 | Then in September , when the Sadler 's Wells Ballet danced in Paris ( opening the day after the premiere of School for Nightingales ) , he added to his scrapbook , besides snapshots of Legerton , Powell and himself in the obvious tourist spots , a picture of two puppets ; he also pasted a picture of Marie Antoinette in the middle of a page otherwise devoted entirely to gargoyles from Nôtre-Dame . |
| 5 | I 'm sorry but I really ca n't allow you to talk about Square in the middle of a paper on . |
| 6 | yes , well I used to read a lot of story books , travel avidly and I think I forget all about the author and the story , but I remember one portion where they discovered a depression in the middle of a continent where it was in excess of and they 'd grown quite a different specie |
| 7 | Slowing down , she listened in case they were in the middle of a talk too personal to be interrupted ; but it soon became clear that they were discussing the house and the various improvements that might be made once Europe had reached some kind of normality again . |
| 8 | The case itself has very little internal bracing ; a narrow crack in the bottom boards allows us to detect only one structural member — a bottom brace passing from the middle of the bentside directly across to the spine . |
| 9 | Again Carol acted as if I was n't there , swaying past me into the middle of the camp where she put her hands on her hips and yelled : ‘ Melissa ! |
| 10 | And God tells him , he says , you make a serpent of brass and put it on a pole in the middle of the camp so that everybody can see it they look to that serpent of brass , they will be healed . |
| 11 | The sense of crisis was made worse in the middle of the year when , as the pinnacle of his détente policy , de Gaulle visited Moscow . |
| 12 | ‘ Hardly anyone ever comes out this far , ’ Diane said , walking toward the middle of the clearing where about half a dozen mounds of earth appeared to have been dug over . |
| 13 | Its door is open , and a trail of slime leads to a point in the middle of the floor where it suddenly ends . |
| 14 | During the grading examination students take the middle of the floor either singly or in groups of three , depending upon the total number being graded . |
| 15 | But face down in the middle of the floor there lay the body of a man . |
| 16 | Face down in the middle of the floor there lay the body of a man . |
| 17 | Sometimes he phones in the middle of the day just to ask what lingerie I 'm wearing . |
| 18 | If the night is very cold or the middle of the day extremely hot , they may retreat to the galleries below ground level where the temperature does not vary so much . |
| 19 | Ok I agree that Speed should be given a chance in the middle of the park now I 'll be controversial and say leave Batty out let Speed do the tackling with Mc Allister also in the middle . |
| 20 | From the middle of the decade onwards the two largest Third World countries , China and India , failed to increase their grain production . |
| 21 | In practice what will happen is that in the middle of the field where the deliberate knock-on is no more than inconvenient a free-kick will be awarded . |
| 22 | By positioning a bolster in the middle of the bed instead of at the end the mattress will look as if it is divided into two separate areas . |
| 23 | Taking out Gwendoline Bear , who went with her everywhere , she sat her in the middle of the bed so that she could see what was going on . |
| 24 | And the car just went like this into the middle of the road slowly towards me I swerved onto the grass |
| 25 | you know , one in the middle of the road like , any how . |
| 26 | At the middle of the century both Janequin and Certon became involved in another form of religious , though not liturgical , composition . |
| 27 | The French army included in the middle of the century over 50,000 foreigners , and still had over 40,000 serving in it on the eve of the Revolution . |
| 28 | It can hardly be said that his optimism was fully justified , though ironically enough the supply did become more than adequate in most seasons from the middle of the century onwards , when traffic dropped away . |
| 29 | However , this was merely a hangover from the past ; and after the middle of the century even these payments ceased . |
| 30 | In the middle of the century therefore there was a division in the trade , with immigrant craftsmen making only harpsichords and native makers almost wholly confined to spinet production . |