Example sentences of "scene [be] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Sticking with clothing , those hapless popsters OCEAN COLOUR SCENE are grieving over the loss of more than £2,000 worth of T-shirts which managed to fall out of the back of their van while they drove through the Moseley area of Birmingham last week .
2 The rehearsal room had stand-by props and furniture and changes of scene were created by the different positions of screens represented in the rehearsal room by wardrobe rails draped with sheets .
3 A little later , Lok 's interpretation of the scene is rendered without the introductory simile : " a track among the green smoke began to twist and sway down towards the river …
4 This scene is repeated in a mosaic from the New Market Hall site , Gloucester .
5 Liberal Year Of Culture licensing laws are giving Glaswegians an unprecedented freedom to party , and the dance scene is rising to the challenge .
6 Her eye for the natural scene is revealed for the first time in her ‘ Alfoxden Journal ’ ( 1798 ) , the first fruit of the creative partnership between brother and sister which is celebrated at the climax of Wordsworth 's ‘ Tintern Abbey ’ .
7 The whole scene is composed in a strict 4/4 time broken only by two or three pauses , and every nuance of verbal rhythm , as well as pitch , is notated .
8 The rise of Japan on the world computer scene is illustrated by the history of Fujitsu , which at its foundation in 1935 used telecommunications technical assistance from Siemens .
9 A similar scene is shown on the Gundestrup Cauldron ( fig. 14. 17 ) .
10 When government delegates meet every two years to decide which species to add to or delete from the appendices , the scene is set for a battle between non-governmental conservation organisations , such as the World Wildlife Fund , and representatives of the pet industry and the fur trade , with both factions desperately trying to sell their points of view .
11 But the two crews are likely to meet again at Henley and the scene is set for a classic confrontation .
12 The scene is set for a Courage League National Division Two showdown West on March 14 Newcastle victory moved them to within two points of their North-East rivals .
13 THE scene is set for a Courage League National Division Two showdown West on March 14 Newcastle victory moved them to within two points of their North-East rivals .
14 The scene is set for the events leading up to the Crucifixion .
15 The scene is set with a ‘ Bruit de guerre ’ and an instrumental ‘ Air de triomphe ’ illustrating the account of a battle which the Greeks lose because Achilles will not fight , angry at losing his beloved Briseis at the hand of a fellow Greek .
16 The growing interest in the alternative comedy and cabaret scene is reflected in the festival by the inclusion on the bill of performers such as Perrier Award winning comedian Sean Hughes , satirist Dillie Keane and stand-up poet John Hegley .
17 The entire scene was compounded by the thunderous silence that covered the scene , save the wind which seemed to whisper in condolence .
18 Then suddenly the whole scene was illuminated as the runway lights were switched on .
19 By the time the last load was led , dusk was falling and the scene was lit from the west by the orange glow of the sunset .
20 The saucy bedroom scene was watched by the Queen and other celebrities at a world premiere last week .
21 When the Motor City 's techno scene was dying in the early ‘ 90s , they took hold of the tattered flag and now it stands proud and menacing .
22 An Irish voice told her to come in and the rest of the scene was filmed from the point of view of O'Mara 's chair .
23 Architecturally , as in other ways , this pleasing street scene was dominated by an elegant seven-bay house in red Quantock sandstone .
24 Delaney 's hand was on the verge of touching the blackened , grotesque head when , without warning , the scene was bathed in the harsh , piercing light of a flare .
25 It presented the industry through a day in the life of an extra , who after 13 takes — a day 's filming — fluffed his only line , so that the scene was dropped by the director .
26 The scene was transformed into a wilderness of dazzling white .
27 At sea the scene was set with the cutters Vigilant , Swift , Alert and Active patrolling about thirty miles offshore at midnight on September 16th to the west of Plymouth .
28 At the same time , milk yields had to be substantially increased and sustainable and the scene was set for a revolution in breeding and for the development of most of the modern breeds .
29 The scene was set for a confrontation which , because of the simultaneous peaking of unrest over the food question , threatened to bring not only a few militant engineers , but whole working-class communities into direct action against the continuation of the war .
30 With actress Jackie , 47 , the Hollywood party scene was set for a quiet chat and a bottle of champagne — maybe a magnum .
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