Example sentences of "[verb] on a wall " in BNC.
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| 1 | In its varied type-faces , its symbols of mourning — lilies , the reaping sickle , the portrait photograph framed in lines as if hanging on a wall — and its verses from Longfellow , this seemed an almost Victorian celebration of death . |
| 2 | The latter two allow the tool to be hung on a wall by two screws , which pass through the plastic sheath and convert it into a vertical holder . |
| 3 | That 's what seems to worry people — that photography should be hung on a wall , not stood in the middle of a room . ’ |
| 4 | A forgotten lithograph , the Hounds , the Hunt Servants and members of the local Hunt ( numbered for identification ) still hung on a wall , stubbornly reminiscent of better , or anyway , different times . |
| 5 | An old sword hung on a wall of his house as an ornament . |
| 6 | You can work with any size of mirror , from minute to enormous , and it can be free-standing to sit on top of a dressing table or hung on a wall , as shown in the photograph on the opposite page . |
| 7 | Holly , ivy , mistletoe , real flowers and gilded artificial or dried sprays all look lovely hung on a wall or suspended from ceilings or in windows . |
| 8 | A 1980 calendar hung on a wall ; she had kept it because she liked the picture : Manet 's " The Bar at the Folies-Bergère " She identified with that girl who stared out , trapped by bottles , tangerines , mirrors , the counter , a wall of people with ugly faces . |
| 9 | She meant it was n't any good just talking , sitting there beneath a cross that hung on a wall . |
| 10 | Alternatively , buy folding chairs that could either be put away in , say , a hall cupboard and taken out when needed , or hung on a wall . |
| 11 | Here 's a decoration with a difference — a super Santa plaque to hang on a wall . |