Example sentences of "[noun sg] light up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are , of course , all sorts of chandeliers available for traditional rooms in brass , iron , wood , wrought iron and crystal , but again the effect can be enhanced by recessed downlights set in the ceiling to light up the chandelier itself . |
| 2 | SPECTACLE TO LIGHT UP THE SKIES … |
| 3 | You could ride up to the vista points and look along 12. watch the sun light up the pollution . |
| 4 | The rising sun lit up the topmost stones of the Pyramid , and Flaubert , looking down at his feet , noticed a small business-card pinned in place . |
| 5 | Out of the window the setting sun lit up the perfect whiteness of the Caucasus mountains ; a party of Austrian holidaymakers was down there somewhere , getting in some good skiing . |
| 6 | A sudden explosion of brightness lit up the whole sky . |
| 7 | A flare lit up the sky as Taff was talking , casting eerie shadows among the trees . |
| 8 | At one point , a flare lit up the night sky . |
| 9 | And a star-shell lit up the winter night sky … |
| 10 | Ranging on her side , a flare from the window lit up the coarse , reddening features , followed immediately by the uncouth clatter of the skies , echoing her strident voice . |
| 11 | Lee switched on the torch and the beam lit up the stack-yard like a searchlight . |
| 12 | For more than two hours , the band who are without question the biggest rock outfit on the globe at present lit up the Dublin sky with a breathtaking assault on the senses . |
| 13 | The moon lit up the roof of the breaking waves . |
| 14 | When a flash of lightning lit up the sky to the south we decided we 'd better go now ! |
| 15 | I could only watch as the lightning lit up the windows and they struggled to get off that wall . ’ |
| 16 | There was another roll of thunder , and once again the lightning lit up the garden and the surrounding trees . |
| 17 | A dash of lightning lit up the inn sign . |
| 18 | The headlights of the taxi-van behind us flashed as it hit bumps in the road and the interior lit up the faces of the men in the van with me . |
| 19 | Sometimes he turned to talk to Grace , and the candlelight lit up the big brown eyes in his kind , old face . |
| 20 | Another flash lit up the sky . |
| 21 | The first try lit up the ground in the 23rd minute and followed two surging drives . |
| 22 | Cantona , whose hat-trick lit up the Charity Shield at Wembley , had to be lectured by Wilkinson on the virtues of integrating into the English game . |
| 23 | The short burst from Silk 's Uzi lit up the bridge in a flickering light , showing its emptiness as the cat bucked and disintegrated in a shower of red pieces . |
| 24 | The flame from a scarlet candle lit up the stubble darkening his chin and the even blacker rings under his eyes . |
| 25 | To make matters worse , peculiar pinky glows of static electricity lit up the mastheads and rigging of the ship with an unearthly light . |
| 26 | Then the angry dancing glare of fire lit up the darkness from further back along the main corridor . |
| 27 | Multiplied ten times , the arc of the galaxy lit up the cockpit , a silver veil across the void . |