Example sentences of "hang [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The banners of yellow Paper hanging between the bright silk banners and red lacquered columns in the temple by the village green were covered in lists of Chinese characters . |
| 2 | Two brothers aged 20 and 24 were hanged in the main square of the industrial town of Fier , southern Albania , on June 25 . |
| 3 | The only logical conclusion is that Brampton and Vechey were hanged by the same person . ’ |
| 4 | For well over a century the design has been available whilst in 1909 the Science Museum , for example , acquired the example to be seen in the Computing Then and Now gallery , purchasing the cheaper of the two production models made by Messrs Newton and Co. and fully described in the firm 's literature Stratton 's brainchild differs from the Newton model only in having the second pendulum attached to the pen instead of hanging below the main pendulum under the table . |
| 5 | For a more versatile choice , there are now several makes of jacket using a waterproof membrane ( usually Goretex or Sympatex ) which is hung between the outer fabric and the lining . |
| 6 | The sweaters hung beneath the open hatch , the sink was empty and the oilskins stowed away . |
| 7 | Above The Two Pheasants , a curl of blue smoke hung in the still air . |
| 8 | By the time he returned , half a dozen island girls had sauntered past , and their perfume hung in the still air . |
| 9 | Rachel and David joined in the quest for the green cases that housed the shiny brown conkers and soon pockets and paper bags were bulging as the collection grew , while the sound of spontaneous laughter hung in the still air . |
| 10 | Jonadab was right : the harvest moon hung in the velvety blackness of the sky like a huge orb , casting such a radiance that the cart tracks in the road shone whitely , guiding their feet with no stumbling . |
| 11 | A painting by Gloucestershire and England wicketkeeper , Jack Russell , is being hung in the Imperial War Museum . |
| 12 | Not that summer did anything for Vetch Street ; dust motes hung in the warm air and the sunlight was pitiless , starkly revealing the cracks in the broken pavement , the decaying brickwork of the small terrace houses , and the larger tenements which stood among them , and the rottenness of the wood in the unpainted doors and window-frames . |
| 13 | Light-reflecting vinyls , which look similar , can be hung in the usual way behind switch or socket panels , but are not suitable for humid areas . |
| 14 | As posters go up in hotel lobbies and banners are hung in the international airport terminals , crowds are a foregone conclusion . |
| 15 | Or maybe something like the morning star that still hung in the dawning sky . |
| 16 | The past , reflected Sara , when the peacock silk curtains were newly hung in the Chinese room , was probably more real to her than the present . |
| 17 | Although the Koons ' work is also being shown in Strange Developments , Sherman 's work was not given a similar position of prominence , nor even hung in the same location as Koons ' , as if the exhibition organisers were emphatically hoping to avoid any challenging comparisons . |
| 18 | He was in Radio Times as a strip cartoon for eight years and his portrait has hung in the Royal Academy . |
| 19 | The Llewellyn Alexander Gallery is once again holding A Salon Des Refuses of work which was not hung in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition . |
| 20 | The Gamblers hung in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in 1954 . |
| 21 | Quite jolly , and quite filthy , having hung in the banqueting hall of a City guild for centuries . |
| 22 | A three-quarter moon , pale as ivory , hung in the clear sky , sharpening the shadows under their hurrying feet . |
| 23 | He had expected antiques , flowers , the portraits of past barons de Chavigny which had always hung in the old Baron 's offices . |
| 24 | The nimbus of the Baptized God ’ — perhaps based on ‘ The Baptism of Christ ’ by Piero della Francesca whose work hung in the National Gallery 's Umbrian School room marked in Eliot 's Baedeker . |
| 25 | Or perhaps she would paint a picture of Oliver and it would be hung in the National Gallery and everyone would come and look at it and weep because it was so beautiful . |
| 26 | Banners of different colours , scarlet , red , green and blue , hung from the hammer-timbered roof whilst around the church were carved statuettes of the most breathtaking beauty depicting the Virgin Mary , St Joseph , St Patrick , and the whole heavenly host . |
| 27 | Where individual dwellings have intermediate floors , these were carried out in traditional timber joisted construction , the joists being hung from the new masonry cross-walls on joist-hangers . |
| 28 | The bogie cars were unsuitable for this arrangement and the small boxes were hung from the top edge of the dash either side . |
| 29 | The bowl of his pipe hung from the top pocket of his tweed jacket . |
| 30 | The poster was to be hung outside the Indian Embassy in London . |