Example sentences of "[noun sg] sum up the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chanel sums up the new colour and shape of accessories . |
| 2 | One study summed up the overall situation as follows : |
| 3 | Farber sums up the whole process : |
| 4 | An observer summed up the typical bourgeois of Lille as a man who ‘ fears God , but above all his wife , and reads the Echo du Nord ’ , and this is at least as likely a reading of the facts of bourgeois family life as the male-formulated theory of female helplessness and dependence , sometimes pathologically exaggerated into the masculine dream , and occasional practice , of the child-wife selected and formed by the future husband . |
| 5 | Somehow that incident sums up the Corinthian surroundings of British rowing — the sport that won Great Britain two Olympic gold medals last summer . |
| 6 | His daughter summed up the real emotions of herself and her mother . |
| 7 | ‘ The enclosed photo sums up the general verdict of our recent holiday to Zakopane . |
| 8 | Its position sums up the massive ego of a man who plundered millions from his empire 's pensioners . |
| 9 | The collection of mementos on her mantelpiece sums up the different strands of her life . |