Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] beautiful " in BNC.
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1 | There 's no time like the present for beautiful skin . |
2 | ‘ Requires no batteries ! ’ ( except in golf carts ) , ‘ Contains no detergents ! ’ and ‘ Keeps houses off beautiful land ! ’ |
3 | I watched with growing amazement a succession of beautiful old pieces of furniture go into the cottage . |
4 | It becomes oddly insulting , not only because it rules out appreciation of beautiful souls lurking behind plain faces , but also because the kind of admiration then given to the beautiful woman begins to assume that her equally lovely nature is sweet , kind , gentle and unselfish — an image of passive , yielding femininity . |
5 | These expectations are fulfilled when we find that the chief things for which Moore claims great intrinsic value are personal friendship and the appreciation of beautiful objects . |
6 | In the very attractive all-white luncheon room , vases of beautiful red , white , and blue flowers adorned every luncheon table . |
7 | Child abuse , wife battering , family break-up , delinquency and alcoholism are no respecters of beautiful surroundings . |
8 | When I was a kid I loved the seashore for its mix of beautiful , subtle colours and strong smells . |
9 | Naturally , I 'm dissatisfied with how I look , not because I 'm stupid and impressionable but because so many images of beautiful young women around make me feel self-conscious , constantly aware of myself . |
10 | ‘ Artistically inclined , outgoing , a lover of beautiful things . ’ |
11 | George Mortimer Pullman , woodworker and lover of beautiful things , transformed American travel by train , and subsequently train travel worldwide , by creating the Pullman car in the 1860s . |
12 | This Site of Special Scientific Interest covers 74 acres of beautiful ancient woodland of a type uncommon in the East Midlands . |
13 | Standing in 1.5 acres of beautiful grounds , the hotel commands superb views of the bay and the hills . |
14 | East of A275. 100 acres of beautiful gardens and woodlands with 5 lakes on different levels joined by cascades and waterfalls . |
15 | Killerton House and gardens , 10 miles away , has fifteen acres of beautiful hillside gardens , and some splendid views . |
16 | The Dartmoor Wildlife Park and Falconry Centre , near Plymouth , 16 miles away , is set in thirty acres of beautiful countryside and has a good collection of big cats . |
17 | Easily Accessible : The Coach House lies on the edge of the Ford and Etal estates which consist of 20,000 acres of beautiful countryside , ruined castles , pretty villages and a network of footpaths ideal for walking . |
18 | With a host of visitor attractions , acres of beautiful countryside , excellent accommodation and leisure facilities and a rich and colourful history , this charming county is the perfect place to enjoy England at its best . |
19 | Set in 20 acres of beautiful tropical gardens on the west coast of Mahe at Pont Glaud the Seychelles Sheraton offers a combination of deluxe facilities with a relaxed atmosphere . |
20 | Built in the Tudor style , and standing in 25 acres of beautiful countryside . |
21 | The M O D have again taken millions of acres of beautiful wild land and made it , if not unwalkable , at least dangerous to walkers . |
22 | Unencumbered by centuries of intellectual debate on the relationship between art and life , Laura saw clearly the effect of beautiful surroundings on the psyche . |
23 | In those pictures of beautiful invertebrate aquaria in fishkeeping textbooks , the predominant coral species on view are usually leather corals of various types . |
24 | On the best stretch of beautiful Waikiki Beach , this hotel lies in 22 acres of well tended gardens with gushing waterfalls and swaying palms forming a backdrop to the pool . |
25 | 12 MONTHS OF BEAUTIFUL BRITISH STAMPS |
26 | The conversation came from far away , the words like beautiful , meaningless sounds in another language , unspoken , impenetrable , Arabic , perhaps , or Persian . |
27 | Best of all were the dancers and courtesans — beautiful women like Ad Begum whose speciality was to appear naked at parties , but so cleverly painted that no one noticed : ‘ she decorates her legs with beautiful drawings in the style of pyjamas instead of actually wearing them ; in place of the cuffs she draws flowers and petals in ink exactly as found in the finest cloth of Rum . ’ |
28 | An exciting new introduction from the United States with beautiful star-shaped pink blossoms and a delicate fragrance . |
29 | Finally we got off in a street with enormous shops with beautiful window displays : I could have stood gazing at them for hours , but Mary pulled me away . |
30 | Approximately 150 people make up the population of Tibthorpe ; their homes with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside . |