Example sentences of "something [adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Guest was born to polite society , but broke with convention as a wayward débutante , taking to the stage and sitting for Diego Rivera in something less than a presentation gown .
2 Now something more than a quelling look appeared on Lord Woodleigh 's fine-bred features .
3 A piece to be presented should have something more than a surface narrative quality in the characterisation .
4 We can perhaps only guess at what exactly lay behind such incidents , although these kinds of details begin to add up to something more than a fringe resentment of the police by a marginal ‘ criminal element ’ .
5 as something other than a Poetry book .
6 Smith 's early demise opened the door for the much-anticipated return of David Gower , who had flown down for the Wimbledon men 's final in something other than a Tiger Moth the day before .
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