Example sentences of "[verb] the beautiful " in BNC.
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1 | Building the beautiful boulevards of Paris , Baron Haussmann demolished more than 20,000 buildings . |
2 | There , as Blair had so persuasively pointed out to Sloane , he diligently tilled his soil to cultivate the beautiful flowers and shrubs of which , in later writings , his own appreciation was always apparent . |
3 | Harry Dodson and his wife are well versed in the language of flowers , and have made wedding bouquets professionally for a good long time : they made the beautiful posies for the Victorian wedding in the forthcoming television series The Victorian Flower Garden . |
4 | Their sunny main bedroom is the perfect home for older pieces of furniture , most of which have been handed down through the generations — Mary Jane 's mother made the tapestry fireguard and her great-grandmother made the beautiful bedspread |
5 | She was gazing up at him earnestly , a haunted , troubled quality about her expression , marring the beautiful lines of her oval-shaped face . |
6 | La Belle Noiseuse ( 15 ) Now offered in two versions — the full , four-hour marathon or the two hour ‘ Divertimento ’ — Jacques Rivette 's luminous film explores the tensions generated when an elderly artist essays a final masterpiece using the beautiful girlfriend of a younger painter as his model . |
7 | Without his love of women , so often reciprocal , Modigliani would not have been able to afford to paint the beautiful women in his repertoire . |
8 | The large sash windows open up to embrace the beautiful surrounding countryside . |
9 | He chose to ignore the ultimate horror of the looted tomb and inscribed his lines as if all was well : " Aa-Kheper-Re-senb came to see the beautiful temple of King Seneferu . |
10 | The following morning we went to see the beautiful , fifteenth-century stables of the Sanvitale castle , and there , under the arcades , Eric asked me to marry him . |
11 | She certainly did not expect to see the beautiful cake especially made by Tina Denny , iced in Medau Blue , with our logo girl in one corner , or the surprise presentation of a charming Royal Doulton figurine , accompanied by much love and good wishes . |
12 | There he knew places where he could get opium — dark , evil places where people bought and sold the beautiful , terrible dreams of opium . |
13 | Brown eyes scanned the beautiful intensity of her face and triggered a breathless response . |
14 | The boats connect all major tourist attractions allowing you to enjoy the beautiful sights of Amsterdam on the way . |
15 | Linthal takes its name from the river Linth which drains the beautiful transverse valley that largely makes up the canton of Glarus . |
16 | that er , oh course , like everywhere else , like the building of Stansted Airport or the , you know , there was people who were against , I mean the beautiful countryside spoilt by a New Town , so they had these committees and brigadier |
17 | I mean the beautiful thing about Micromail is y you can get a a a a message up , you can immediately copy it to three other people , or thirty other people if you wish , erm and you can reply to it instantly without having to , you know y you just type a message in and press the button , and it 's gone . |
18 | This is an important reminder for , on seeing the beautiful objects excavated from this charming little town , it is all too easy to forget its horrible end . |
19 | Lake Mývatn has the privilege of being the only European breeding station for Barrow 's goldeneye , a duck of American origin , and in the River Laxa which flows from Mývatn to the sea , you are assured of seeing the beautiful Harlequin duck , another New World species which also has its only European outpost here . |
20 | Since then , under the Communists , Nordhausen remained a metal town , spewing its untreated , black , smelter smoke into the atmosphere and polluting the beautiful countryside that surrounded it . |
21 | For a longer , wilder and more challenging route you can explore the beautiful ridges around Goatfell leading to peaks like Cioch na h-Oighe , Cir Mhor and A'Chir . |
22 | Precision cutting by Mo Nabbach at M&M Hair Academy emphasises the beautiful condition of this bob |
23 | Stan Dickenson , retired purchasing consultant for an electronics company adores the beautiful blossoms of tuberous begonia . |
24 | Richard Clutterbuck , who was an official of the Bristol Customs House , built the beautiful Vanbrughian mansion in the early 1730s and soon afterwards set about glamorizing the garden and grounds . |
25 | Rennie built the beautiful aqueduct carrying the Lancaster Canal over the Lune ; but even more striking was the Pontcysyllte aqueduct , constructed by Telford between 1795 and 1805 , carrying the Ellesmere Canal over the Dee . |
26 | Farrow also built the beautiful Rob Humphreys-designed Catch 22 , originally for John Allenby , and the successful , Stephen Jones-designed 6-metre Lion . |
27 | He was esteemed to excel in the art of mining , and at his own expense built the beautiful church which was completed in the amazingly short space of seven months . |
28 | After the execution of Xavier de Chavigny , the German High Command had taken over the house and gardens at St-Cloud and used the beautiful late-seventeenth-century mansion to quarter troops . |
29 | There are four opportunities to discover the beautiful countryside of the Lake District on a free guided walk organised by the national park . |
30 | He goes I want the beautiful page three girl , Samantha Fox . |