Example sentences of "[pron] mark [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I marked the poverty and the poverty marked me .
2 And after failing to find it once again it came into the porch and complained loudly and so I went outside and with a paint brush I marked the entrance to the hive with three blobs of paint of a different colour and then with a piece of cardboard I guided the tiny winged creature towards the marks on the wall and it went inside .
3 I mark the stab in the abdomen as the most likely one .
4 He is helping to supervise three post-graduate associates in a marketing exercise for BICC , which marks a broadening of the scheme 's primary role in manufacturing .
5 He is helping to supervise three post-graduate associates in a marketing exercise for BICC , which marks a broadening of the scheme 's primary role in manufacturing .
6 The same coconut rite is a feature of other Sinhalese life-crisis ceremonials , e.g. that which marks a girl 's first menstruation ; the way the two halves of the coconut fall is taken as an augury for the future of the marriage . )
7 The questions raised by conceptual material are discussed by the main characters and illustrated in their actions , but in neither case do they affect the plot structure itself which marks a return to formal strategies of the past : Under the Net to the picaresque tradition , and The Languages of Love to the paradigmatic plot of fall and salvation in which rhetorical devices remain subservient to the basic three-tiered design of Christian allegory .
8 At the Brighton Museum and Art Gallery there is a show which marks a milestone in this struggle .
9 Carol 's turn at line 15 is punctuated by two pauses — a shorter one which marks the boundary of her Creole utterance , and a longer one after her question " when ? " , which functions to show that she has " lost " the date in her memory and needs time to think about it .
10 The fact that Dame Sirith was introduced to this collection as a representative of a genre otherwise known as a French genre is indicated by the rubric in the manuscript which marks the beginning of the poem .
11 Highlights of the ‘ new ’ Royal Observatory include a fresh presentation of the international Meridian Line which marks the beginning of all time and space on Earth .
12 The exhibition , which marks the reopening of the palace for the first time since the European Summit conference was held there , runs until 28 March .
13 The last nerve-wracking day was 12 August , the ‘ Glorious Twelfth ’ which marks the opening of the grouse-shooting season .
14 Right at the very beginning , in the prayer which arises from the memory of Christ 's anguish in the garden of Gethsemane when the narrator remembers " swattest blod for angwysche " , the shorter version identifies this sweat with that which marks the healing and turning point of human fever conflating it with the sweat of human anguish struggling against evil .
15 The claim that they and they alone have The Baptism with the Holy Spirit , in contrast to water baptism which marks the rest of Christendom , and the conversion which figures as largely in Evangelical theology as does confirmation in Catholic .
16 Piaget argues that a major advance in children 's ability to explain occurs around the age of seven years , and he views this advance as being attributable to the decrease in egocentrism which marks the advent of operational thought .
17 This is a place in the sky over continental Europe which marks the start of the missile 's preset route .
18 The postulate put forward in this study is that the potential meaning of to before the infinitive is more abstract than that found in the spatial use of the preposition , and can be stated as follows : the possibility of a movement from a point in time conceived as a before-position to another point in time which marks the end-point of the movement and which represents an after-position with respect to the first .
19 Treatment involves using a very messy ointment which marks the sheets .
20 The Dome of the Rock is an Islamic mosque which marks the place where the Prophet Muhammad ascended to heaven in AD 619 .
21 The collapse of Marxism-Leninism has brought us to that ‘ absolute moment ’ which marks the end of humanity 's long journey through the night of political confusion and abortive social and economic experiment .
22 But in this rather frightening vision of the present and future , so have all the things I learnt to care about in eating : flavour , texture , invention , subtlety , companionship — and leisure , which marks the end of the working day and the use of time , not its gobbling .
23 ‘ It will also be interesting to see where he gets the time from too , because there 's his solo album release , our anthology , and then in September Mick , Stevie ( Nicks ) , Chris , myself and Billy start a new Fleetwood Mac album , which marks the end of Christine 's ‘ retirement ’ .
24 The most significant feature of the response is the existence of a critical pulsatance which marks the end of an ideal pass band and the beginning of attenuation .
25 Today it seems like a miracle , if a somewhat blighted one , that his house , with but one to go before it , still stands directly facing the huge swathe which marks the Boulevard of Socialism .
26 The level of InsP 3 suddenly increases 2-to 4-fold at the 32–64 cell stage which marks the onset of mesoderm induction when the embryo is most sensitive to the teratogenic effects of Li + ( ref. 113 ) .
27 Two blocks away in New York 's Greenwich Village , Creation 's Alan McGee is one of the invited guests at the star and leather-studded party which marks the launch of Madonna 's Sex .
28 The oak tree , which marks the centenary of the club , was presented to the people of Darlington by the Naturalists ' president , Margaret Port .
29 It is this which marks the discourse of the Report as distinct from strategies for " rational " public policy and social administration .
30 The very freedom which marks the period of childhood gives unrivalled opportunity for picking up all sorts of information about the environment ; the child is not handicapped by attending school and listening to formal instruction which is for the most part unrelated to his interests and needs .
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