Example sentences of "to put the [adj] touches " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brian Seymour 's crew brought her down from Scotland for the royal occasion and my crew joined at Southampton to put the final touches on the paint and brightwork . |
| 2 | THE Australian-born composer Barrington Pheloung , creator of the chart-topping theme music for the television series Inspector Morse , visited Glasgow yesterday to put the final touches to one of his latest compositions . |
| 3 | THE Australian-born composer Barrington Pheloung , creator of the chart-topping theme music for the hit television series Inspector Morse , visited Glasgow yesterday to put the final touches to one of his latest compositions . |
| 4 | The polls show most Germans do n't want Stephan Heitmann as president and there 's still stiff opposition within his own party , but Chancellor Kohl here in his own office is now meeting with other party leaders to put the final touches to the final nomination of Stephan Heitmann as president of Germany . |
| 5 | While the officials , commentators and chess groupies then lingered over an enjoyable buffet , the players and their seconds rushed off to put the finishing touches to six months of preparations . |
| 6 | OFFICIALS from the Group-of-Seven largest seven market economies will gather in Frankfurt today to put the finishing touches to a plan designed to lead to a $35billion increase in the resources of the International Monetary Fund . |
| 7 | to put the finishing touches for the great day . |
| 8 | Managing director Bill Fotherby will use this week 's European Cup trip to Stuttgart to put the finishing touches to negotiations which could smash all records . |
| 9 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA and IBM Corp came together in Paris last week to put the finishing touches to their collaborations , announcing successful conclusion of specific contracts that comprise the far-reaching open-systems technology and associated manufacturing alliance announced on January 28 . |
| 10 | Many Suffolk horsemen , when occasionally they took their horses to Ipswich market , rose very early in the morning — three o'clock , or even earlier — to put the finishing touches to harness they had perhaps oiled the night before , and to paint the horses ' hoofs with harness oil to make them look smart . |