Example sentences of "[noun sg] [art] walls " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll find yourself taking a few measurements , unless you have the architect 's drawing of your abode , in which case the walls and doors and windows are child 's play to put onto your plan . |
| 2 | For the most part the walls are steep and blank , formerly quarried in places , and split by non-too-friendly cracklines . |
| 3 | With some cunning too ; from floor to ceiling the walls were a mass of statues , gargoyles , bas-reliefs and fluted columns that cast weirdly-moving shadows when the dragon gave an obliging illumination at Twoflower 's request . |
| 4 | This is a fortified church , because during the Hundred Years ' War the walls were raised and a chemin de ronde or covered battlement was added all the way round the building , deducible from outside from the row of arched apertures for the defenders set close together under the roof-line , like large pigeon-holes . |
| 5 | When you know where your dining area is going to be and what size table and chairs will fit best into the space , you can start thinking about how you plan to treat the other important elements in the room the walls , floor and windows . |
| 6 | After seeing so many beatifically smiling faces of Mao , Chou , and Hua , as well as many jolly workers engaged in various agricultural and industrial pursuits , it was quite a relief to enter a large room the walls of which were absolutely covered with vitriolic cartoons against the gang of four . |
| 7 | But Richard brought up siege machines and began to bombard the walls , concentrating on the fourth side where a small town nestled at the foot of the citadel . |
| 8 | ‘ To white-wash the walls , in times of plague … |
| 9 | When I went into erm the annexe the walls , erm like i in Albans , honestly the walls are just covered in photos , you know , and they 're not so much people outside school but people in school , you know , there 's all the little , there are all the kind of groups , people and couples and it 's really sweet . |
| 10 | The legend goes that the first church was started at the bottom of the hill , but during the night the walls were thrown down . |
| 11 | Inside their front door the walls are covered with sky-blue fur then , further on , with reflecting silver paper . |
| 12 | In the restaurant the walls were finished in zebra , birch , red and black marbles , and the floors in terrazzo ; in the theater walls of Tennessee Fleuri , black and white marbles stood in subdued contrast to a mulberry carpet ; the interior of the ticket offices were finished in Hauteville marble and terrazzo , and the private dining room entirely in Rockwood tile . |
| 13 | At the crossing under the dome the walls bulge into the side chapels ; look at the saints on the piers of the crossing , including St Gregory and St Basil . |
| 14 | Books on Buddhism line the walls and , when I lie down on my futon , I am covered with an ethnic rug of indeterminate origins . |
| 15 | Photos of her family at every stage of development line the walls . |
| 16 | However , the early season fitness the walls have produced contributed to a couple of hard repeats and some rapid ascents at Malham . |
| 17 | At one end of the stableyard the walls of the kitchen garden joined the backs of the loose boxes — an archway crowned by a belfry was built across the carriage-way leading out of the yard to the great swirl of gravel in front of the house , and onwards down the avenue . |
| 18 | yeah , and he wants to , he came home this morning and he said , he must of been thinking about it , and he said well we could emulsion the walls , he said erm , why do n't we do an apricot white , I says well that 's peach , I said the |