Example sentences of "[prep] the sun " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | So , lay in a good stock of chalk , get your ear pierced and head for the sun . |
| 2 | It is easy to assume that with so limited a population and tourists numbering a fraction of those who head for the sun , protection of the countryside is straightforward . |
| 3 | - I look towards these preparations for the sun , |
| 4 | All at once the range of plants we can grow has extended to include many of the magically evocative creatures that we encounter on our annual run for the sun . |
| 5 | Initially , of course , those who drove her out had to justify their actions to Elizabeth and prevent the English queen making any serious attempt to restore her sister of Scotland ; and they used that scholar of European distinction , George Buchanan , as their apologist , thus enabling the grave and learned humanist to display a remarkable talent for writing , as it were , copy for the Sun in the style of The Times , in his sensational Ane detectioun of the doinges of Marie quene of Scottes . |
| 6 | However , subsequent archaeologists proved him mistaken , seeing in Machu Picchu an important agricultural centre serving Cuzco ; others speculated that it may have been a religious centre , where handmaidens for the sun god lived . |
| 7 | At the same time , while ensuring the blue of sky in front of the camera , I had to wait for the sun to fall on the scene from behind me , otherwise the sparkle of beach and palms would have been lost . |
| 8 | After he graduated from London 's Faculty of Astrological Studies , his star talents were spotted by veteran astrologer Patrick Walker and he has now been casting daily horoscopes for The Sun for over ten years . |
| 9 | We had such happy family holidays in the drizzle waiting for the sun to try and come out that it seemed churlish to spoil things with science . |
| 10 | On the one hand , it was simply the period required for the sun , moon , and planets to attain the same positions in relation to each other as they had at a given time . |
| 11 | I picked my way forward waiting for the sun to set . |
| 12 | For the sun it will shine in harvest time |
| 13 | While Coleridge waited for the sun to set behind Dowsborough and Higher Hare Knap , he wrote the first fluent draft of a poem reworked soon afterwards as ‘ This Lime-Tree Bower My Prison ’ . |
| 14 | This is the lunar map prepared by Giovanni Cassini in 1679 for the Sun King Louis XIV of France . |
| 15 | Once , middle-class muesli-belt dinner party guests would choke on their chardonnay when they learned I wrote for the Sun . |
| 16 | Educational note for the new , easy-to-pass-Tory-GCSE 's : All these flags contain one or more of the following colours : green , red , black and yellow — green for the land , black for the people , yellow for the sun and red for the people 's blood . |
| 17 | Tackling a black run in a blizzard was a worry , but when you only have a long weekend you ca n't hang around for the sun to shine . |
| 18 | A spokesman for The Sun later confirmed : ‘ We wish to make it absolutely clear that the tape of the Queen 's message was obtained through a BBC employee . ’ |
| 19 | While many children were hoping for a white Christmas more than 500,000 families were packing their suitcases and heading for the sun . |
| 20 | We wait for the sun . |
| 21 | The Kyalami Ranch was very much the sort of place where James liked relaxing : you might have to wait two hours for your dinner , but never a moment for the sun , and James is a basker , the deckchair his habitat . |
| 22 | He thanked God for the sun , already surprisingly warm on their backs . |
| 23 | In the morning we have to wait for the sun to turn it to water . |
| 24 | Runner-up to Miinnehoma in a thrilling duel for the Sun Alliance at the Festival , he then landed a valuable prize at Liverpool . |
| 25 | THIS one will hopefully go for the Sun Alliance Chase at Cheltenham . |
| 26 | Their name for the sun was ‘ . |
| 27 | So before you head for the sun , head for your nearest chemist . |
| 28 | The handsome admirer , said to have called Diana ‘ Squidgy ’ , crunched his company car as he tried to dodge a photographer working for The Sun . |
| 29 | And then , at 4 am one pitch-dark morning , I found myself where all along I had planned to be : standing on a steep hillside on a clifftop , waiting for the sun to rise on the world 's first dawn of the day . |
| 30 | Tonight is very much here and now , even if between their own — perfectly harmonised — gems like ‘ Take Me With You ’ and ‘ Waiting For The Sun ’ , we 're treated to the odd classic cover version . |