Example sentences of "[is] filled with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A very old Russian folk tale claims that once a year the night sky is filled with the thunderous sound of hooves , as magnificent horses , once ridden by famed heroes , ride again . |
| 2 | The air of the Place is filled with the musky scent of those little early Cavaillon melons , and then you become aware of another powerfully conflicting smell — rich , clove-like , spicy . |
| 3 | At dusk the air is filled with the eerie chuckle of nightjars . |
| 4 | Take a breath and you find the air is filled with the fresh , intoxicating scent of fields and woodlands , mingled with the aroma of good food being prepared . |
| 5 | If you go down to my secret chamber and look in one of the coffers you will find a crushed flower , a faded rose , more black than yellow now , but if I smell it and close my eyes ( like I did last night ) , then I am back again in Ralemberg 's garden and my blood runs free and the air is filled with the sweet fragrance of flowers . |