noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
lightning conductor
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
great
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Such leaders are like great conductors .
principal
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With the exception of three years in the mid-Fifties, Rowicki continued as its artistic director and principal conductor until 1977.
young
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So nowadays I am sometimes worried when a young conductor goes straight to the Vienna Philharmonic.
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Many younger conductors are more exhausted after a concert than I am now.
■ NOUN
bus
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I think that it was when he got turned down for the job of a bus conductor .
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And those of us who could drive, collected passengers and appointed our own bus conductors .
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Our prime minister is a failed bus conductor from Brixton set on creating a classless society.
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I was a bus conductor for twelve days - eleven days of training and one day as a bus conductor.
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Seduced by better money, Malc became a bus conductor and the bad times began.
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I was a bus conductor for twelve days - eleven days of training and one day as a bus conductor.
guest
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The orchestra, under its guest conductor Nicholas Braithwaite, unfolded the complex textures with care and clarity.
lightning
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I ... Is there a point to lightning conductors ?
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Franklin had also been invited to advise Glasgow University in the matter of a lightning conductor .
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Glasgow's first lightning conductor drank the power of creation and waited for more.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After each conductor leads the orchestra in the morning sessions, some will be called back for afternoon finals.
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As the train pulled out the senior conductor came round.
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Eventually Jim wins a competition and the conductor is reinstated.
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How the hell was he going to get the information he required from her with the conductor prattling about?
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Like the conductor Arnold Ostman, he started at the Vadstena Academy.
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Perhaps the conductor program will indeed succeed in freeing musicians from the constraints of music's pre-determined parts - namely the notes.
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The conductor punched our ticket and displayed it over the seat to indicate our destination.
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The conductor William Llewellyn may well have had a few sleepless nights but must have been proud of his singers.