Example sentences of "of something [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The design works best in performance , where she favours the creation of something akin to the surround-sound sometimes set up in cinemas .
2 He normally managed this by allowing himself a few seconds of pure indulgence in sensation and then thinking of something neutral for a while and , if this did n't work , something really horrible .
3 These efforts at information-gathering by fair means or foul were merely an intensification of something visible from the very beginnings of organised diplomacy .
4 If you are parched and need a large bottle of something fizzy at a reasonable price as opposed to a small bottle at an extortionate price , Via Mazzini is the place to go .
5 Billy smells of stout and talc , and his voice is like the scrape of something feral on a smooth steel pan .
6 So many people enjoyed it that we are thinking of something similar for the Christmas holidays .
7 I bought a bottle of something special from a man who came to the door .
8 At this stage he is thinking of something comparable with the Advanced Sea Kayak Club , perhaps operating as an offshoot of the Open Canoe Association of Great Britain in parallel with the Open Canoe Sailing Group .
9 Perhaps none of it was very good , but it was at least the beginning of something true in the lives of people who had been educated to falsity .
10 I suspect that most sensible designers would think in terms of something more like a skate .
11 One of the earliest collaborators was the conductor Leopold Stokowski , who happily agreed to experiments to divide the Philadelphia Orchestra into individually miked sections for increased clarity , presumably in search of something more like the clarity he perceived from the conductor 's rostrum ( 14 ) .
12 Immediately she was conscious of something different in the atmosphere , a feeling of expectation linked to a pervading harmony .
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