Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [prep] the beautiful " in BNC.
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1 | There are several restaurants and snack bars in the park to choose from , or you could take a picnic and relax in the beautiful gardens . |
2 | If you want to escape the Great Bard for a while , take a day trip to the beautiful Cotswolds to nose around its idyllic villages and walk in the beautiful scenery . |
3 | They seem to be a strangely ugly , ill-nourished lot , rather like the subhuman race in The Rime Machine who lived underground and fed upon the Beautiful People up above . |
4 | As examples we may take the grotesque sexual extravagance , and the intense foolishness , of the peasant and his wife in Les quatre Souhais Saint Martin , or the state of the peasant in Le Vilain asnier , " The peasant ass-driver " , who is overpowered and anaesthetized by the beautiful scent of flowers and brought back to himself only by having dung thrust under his nose . |
5 | Laura grinned as she recalled her early teens when she and Liz , together with their school-friend Julie , had spent the holidays climbing trees , swimming , and bicycling around the beautiful Devonshire countryside . |
6 | Marcellus ' defence was that he had taught the ignorant to respect and wonder at the beautiful and marvellous works of Greece ( Marc . 21 ) . |
7 | Steadily , quietly , till we stumble on their existence with shocked surprise , pit after pit has been sunk and worked in the beautiful stretch of country which covers the eastern half of the county of Nottingham . |
8 | Why not visit Castle Caldwell Forest , and enjoy the delights of a National Nature Reserve ( see no 9 ) or enjoy a picnic while taking in the beautiful views of Glenelly Valley and Sperrin Mountains ( see no 17 ) . |
9 | While shooting in the beautiful Maldives last year , it cost me about £200 for a model , plus the various costs of transport and hotel . |