Example sentences of "conjures up [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | An outstanding example of this type of narrative is Vargas Llosa 's Conversation in the Cathedral , which pivots around a four-hour conversation between two characters , the whole novel being made up of dialogue and narrative units generated in waves by the central conversation , as the two men 's review of their past lives sparks off inner thoughts and recollections and conjures up other conversations and dramatized episodes . |
2 | It was the sound of mud and moisture , the kind of sound which conjures up bare seashores with the tide far out and clear skies overhead . |
3 | It conjures up vague images of past imperialistic glories which are hardly relevant . |
4 | Secondly , I am well aware that the idea of a ‘ Crisis Centre ’ conjures up all kinds of pictures . |
5 | Freud told the old Man that had he not become an analyst , he would have been an economist , which conjures up all sorts of hilarious possibilities . |
6 | But the bread oven conjures up delicious smells of baking and a homely warmth , missing in most modern homes . |
7 | He conjures up compelling atmospheres and situations , but they leave us suspended , like his central image , because the controlling idea feels incomplete . |
8 | The prospect conjures up magic memories of the vintage clashes featuring Jimmy Greaves and George Best , but £2 million Anderton is still battling to shake off a stomach strain . |