Example sentences of "hang the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Finally , when you are hanging the mirror , do remember to use some extra-sturdy hooks and nylon picture cord , as it will be heavier than a normal mirror , and you do n't want to ruin your carefully constructed design , as well as incur seven years ' bad luck , by watching the whole thing smash on to the floor !
2 Her most recent book Hanging the Head , Portraiture and Social Formation in 18th Century England is published this month by Yale University Press
3 We sort kit , hanging the tent up in a tree to dry and pouring the rucsacs out on to a Karrimat .
4 It has been suggested that hanging these would obviate the necessity for the owners of major paintings to risk hanging the originals , but at such prices , even these require insurance .
5 Hanging the back .
6 Obviously we have n't gone for wholesale personnel changes , so you 're the hook on which we 're hanging the idea , a new programme manager whose own image is the station 's — young , smart , sophisticated and committed to the music .
7 Hanging the dress carefully in the wardrobe , though , she did begin to feel excited about tomorrow , a bubbly sort of excitement that wanted to express itself in singing or laughter .
8 The Sunday before the private view , Modigliani , Zborowski and Berthe Weill spent all day hanging the paintings and drawings .
9 That 's right it 's in the bott the trees hanging the branch is hanging right down to the river and the moorhen 's standing on it .
10 Instead of hanging the whole of the weight , hang only the left hand hook of the weight , placing it on the right hand stitch about two rows from the top of the knitting .
11 Hanging the strap of her bag round her neck , she began to climb a sturdy sycamore adjacent to the wall .
12 The room , reached this time from the veranda , was just as lovely as she had remembered , and after folding some clothes neatly in drawers and hanging the rest on satin-padded hangers in the wardrobe she fussed for quite some time with the scanty collection of knick-knacks she had brought , trying to arrange them so that they harmonised with the tranquil simplicity of the décor .
13 Hanging the pump on strong elastic is an additional way of reducing the noise , as well as locating it above the tank 's water level for safety .
14 After the trial of Broomham and Newman , the Hampshire people had no stomach for hanging the pair .
15 Possible considerations in the planning schedule will include : arranging the printing of publicity material ; posting invitations and publicity material , including media contacts ; framing ; arranging insurance of work and transport to and from the venue ; the private view ; hanging the exhibition and taking down the exhibition .
16 The weight of his fangs hanging the mouth open ,
17 It were just you know oh it 's a nice morning when I 'm hanging the washing out as though everything was wonderful you know
18 And mummy 's smiling in at him from the outside , look she 's hanging the washing out pretending not to notice what 's going on .
19 Nylon cord , rather than wire , is the best choice when hanging the picture , as it is extremely strong and hard-wearing .
20 1 So that you can hang the pomander , wind two pieces of tape around the orange at right angles to each other .
21 They can be used to simplify the skeleton of the topic still more , until it stands out in its bare bones , giving you a framework on which memory can hang the developments , opinions and controversies .
22 Eventually , I found I could hang the slide on my index finger and doodle around that way .
23 I think I 'll go and hang the washing out !
24 By the time this chore was finished , I was so tired I fell into a doze on the veranda , dreaming of a Gauguin nude of Aleena 's grandmother , and then of a painting of Tiare and her daughter , and then how easy it would be if they could all come and live with me and we could just hang the pictures on the walls and enjoy them .
25 There was , unless I was prepared to put a ruddy great nail through my door I could n't hang the thing !
26 Only then would he hang the burden of his shield upon a withered branch .
27 He said he was sorry for not visiting more often , sorry for not being there , for not , for not , for not , these omissions of his , these confessions , they rose into his closed mouth until it seemed that he might choke , they were jumbled up , dislocated , like old bones in a crypt , but he knew they fitted together , he knew they would form a skeleton where he could hang the flesh and muscle of his guilt .
28 David Flack , the esteemed editor of McGraw-Hill 's UnixWorld magazine , has hung the tag ‘ threatware ’ on NT .
29 He 'd hung the clusters of holly that Willie had painted silver , on to the walls .
30 Johnson slept in the fairy tower where hangs the Zoffany copy of the Joshua Reynolds portrait in which poor Johnson looks so grumpy .
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