Example sentences of "[art] [adj] tips " in BNC.
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| 1 | I looked for a textured effect by taking the broad tips sideways over the paper surface . |
| 2 | Fully automatic , fairly rapid fire , and my own special recipe in the hollow tips . ’ |
| 3 | And after putting her plate in front of her he kissed the bunched tips of his pudgy fingers and shot rolling-eyed glances of admiration at her as he murmured to Nathan . |
| 4 | In many parts of Britain tips add identity and character to the landscape , Isolde reclines and glistens in the virgin whiteness of the Cornish sunlight , contrasting with the coal-black tips that have heaved into the dull , greyness of Lancashire 's sky . |
| 5 | Take note of the technical tips , ‘ In the true tradition of flexis , if at first your disc sounds jumpy and unplayable , just stick a coin in the middle and everything should come up roses . ’ |
| 6 | Take note of the technical tips , ‘ In the true tradition of flexis , if at first your disc sounds jumpy and unplayable , just stick a coin in the middle and everything should come up roses . ’ |
| 7 | Maybe next time we shall consign the polls to their proper place alongside the racing tips , but somehow I doubt it . |
| 8 | Would not such a course of action be as successful as the racing tips of the hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) ? |
| 9 | He used the toes of his expensive brogues to grind each dead match into the teak-wood so that the charred tips smeared black carbonised streaks across the wood 's bone-whiteness . |
| 10 | The outward tips of his bushy eyebrows were tilted upwards slightly , giving him a demonic appearance . |
| 11 | He ran the extended tips of his talons across the golden skin , and the peel fell away . |
| 12 | They were too eager for his hands , too ready to leap into a fierce throbbing as he groaned harshly in his throat with pleasure and delicately manipulated the rosy tips with his finger and thumb . |
| 13 | The old tips were formed by dumping material at the top and allowing it to fall into its natural angle of repose . |
| 14 | Occasionally positive cells in the villus tips , compatible with small bowel macrophages , were detected . |
| 15 | The following tips will help you achieve effective displays : |
| 16 | Compromises will certainly have to be made , notably in the positioning of the pond and selection of garden plants and shrubs , but the following tips may be of help : |
| 17 | The following tips refer to WYSI-WYG [ what you see is what you get ] formatting options , available from release 2.4 onwards . |
| 18 | It maintains the rectangular format , with the square tips carrying keels for the outer bridles . |
| 19 | Only the distal tips of the radial shields are visible . |
| 20 | Most insects have fairly predictable behaviour and you can often adjust sowing dates to avoid peak periods of egg-laying or migration , and deny colonising pests a favoured habitat by , for example , pinching out the soft tips of broad beans or applying a protective insecticide . |
| 21 | Potential and confirmed breeders of tropical fish really should see this one if only for the many tips they 'll acquire . |
| 22 | From her work as a professional painter and teacher she passes on the many tips , secrets and techniques that she has learned over the years and shows how gardens , with their immense variety and colour , can provide the artist with endless ideas . |
| 23 | Where the reclaimed tips are not grazed by sheep , plants enter readily . |
| 24 | Then he just brushed the very tips of his fingers against hers and plunged the offending hand deep in his pocket as if his fist were on fire and the pocket was a bucket full of sand . |
| 25 | Sometimes she would climax first , sometimes he , and on good nights they would explode together so that they felt the same tingling in the very tips of their toes and even then he 'd had to remember to withdraw — just in case . |
| 26 | If we imagine the Great Mother as a huge , strong tree , then the childless women are like the very tips of the branches ; they create the tracery of twigs , its outline , while the mothers form the wood that is still growing , their daughters pushing out beyond them into the space around . |
| 27 | Pinch out the growing tips of tomato plants |
| 28 | Pinch out the growing tips from tomato plants a couple of leaves above the top truss of plants . |
| 29 | When the tomato plants have set four trusses of fruit , pinch out the growing tips . |
| 30 | The long stems soon become woody and resistant to bending , so while they are still new , young and supple , the growing tips are bent repeatedly — at right angles , or thereabouts if you can — every foot ( 30cm ) or two , left and right , up and down . |