Sentence examples for given a roll from inspiring English sources

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According to Dickson, in the summer of 1889, he began cutting the stiff celluloid sheets supplied by Carbutt into strips for use in such a prototype machine; in August, by his description, he attended a demonstration of George Eastman's new flexible film and was given a roll by an Eastman representative, which was immediately applied to experiments with the prototype.

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Taylor had alleged that that Tommy Suharto, the son of the former Indonesian president, was paid $20m£12m2m) by Rolls-Royce and given a Rolls-Royce car to persuade the Garuda airline to procure Trent 700 engines in 1990.

In an interview with the Daily Telegraph, Taylor said he felt he had to "tell the truth" after taking early retirement and publishing allegations that Tommy Suharto, the son of the former Indonesian president, was paid $20m£12m2m) by Rolls-Royce and given a Rolls-Royce car to persuade the Garuda airline to procure Trent 700 engines.

She gave a roll of the eyes, then surged forward with great scooping motions, bellowing.

Toynbee, by giving a roll call of Labour initiatives, mirrored the complacency of Tony Blair's article on childcare the previous day (A failed test of leadership, October 5).

4 Roll the rectangle up from long edge to long edge to give a roll roughly 50cm long, pinching the dough a little as you reach the end to help it stay securely rolled.

"Index did not invest," said Klein, going on to give a roll call of who exactly did invest in the payday loans business.

It feels a bit unfair to try to give a roll call for a scene which isn't a scene!

"It's no surprise the government is saying that programs that are highly expensive and give a Rolls-Royce treatment to citizens have to be trimmed," said Iain Begg, a professor at the London School of Economics.

Rick Owens, too, master of the avant garde, showed pragamtic and almost prudish longer skirts, given a rock and roll edge with drapes and tucks.

There will be a cabaret celebration of bon vivant Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, who would have been 100 this year, and the sonnets and soliloquies of Shakespeare will be given a "rock 'n' roll twist" at the Trades Hall.

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