Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] give a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The rose buds were made by arranging three petals in a bud shape , one on top of the other but with their edges showing , and then placing three sepals over the top of the bud to give a realistic touch of green . |
2 | However , in 1971 a sub-committee of a committee of the council recommended that there be increases , but later the chairman of the committee gave a public undertaking that the numbers would not be increased above 300 until a private Bill then being promoted had been enacted . |
3 | However , as I said before , for tuck and slip one positions the point cams two stitches in from the edge of the knitting to give a neat edge . |
4 | I have no personal experience of the Christos technique , but apparently it has achieved some interesting results including the ability of the patient to give a detailed account of a previous life . |
5 | The end of the Wall gives a powerful impetus for new security thinking , which the West would be foolish to ignore . |
6 | The remaining five pages of the manuscript give a dispiriting account of the office life he leads , the sonnets he writes , the girls and prostitutes he sees but does not meet . |
7 | The result is that this type of wave combs material down from the top of the beach giving a net erosive effect . |
8 | May I ask each member of the panel to give a brief message for the general practitioner . |
9 | Probably as the snorting monsters emerged from the Black Hole of Balcombe in a cloud of smoke and steam , a merry crowd of villagers who watched from the top of the embankment gave a wary cheer and wondered what the world was coming to ! |
10 | Paint black and silver squares on to the large strip of white fondant surrounding the neck of the rocket to give a chequered design . |
11 | There have , of course , been many developments and improvements in the cell-casting method over the years and , while details are not disclosed , ICI has no doubt that its latest version of the process gives a better product than any other . |
12 | The gun spacing necessary for focusing gives the TV its awkward depth , Adding a third set of deflectors can bring the gun into the plane of the screen giving a flatter unit . |
13 | If , by an oversight , a transfer is obtained in the simple form of a transfer of whole ( Form 19 ) or of part , all is not lost — the Land Registry cover under which , after completion , you will lodge the transfer and other papers in the appropriate District Land Registry for registration , contains ( top of page 2 ) a declaration as to the right of the survivor to give a valid receipt , similar to that in Form 19(JP) . |
14 | On Europe , the Leader of the Opposition gave a long answer during the Queen 's Speech debate on 31 October . |
15 | The blade , which is something like a large jigsaw blade , protrudes from the front of the saw to give a cutting capacity of 150mmin wood and 12mm in steel , as long as the correct blade is fitted . |
16 | In the wedding proceedings proper the mother of the groom gave a valuable cloth and jewels to the mother of the bride ; the father of the bride gave a suit of splendid clothing to the groom . |
17 | One possibility being envisaged is the creation of a document giving a detailed description of a sculpture which would accompany the work whenever it was sold . |
18 | Every repetition of a libel gives a fresh cause of action against the persons responsible for the repetition . |
19 | An oil dispensing massage head dispenses oil at the touch of a button to give a smooth , drag free massage . |
20 | He could see Prussian soldiers running away in the undergrowth and he felt the fierce exultation of a cavalryman given a helpless enemy to slaughter , but he did not see the batter of guns concealed in the deep shadows at the edge of the wood , nor the Prussian artillery officer who shouted , ‘ Fire ! ’ |