Example sentences of "[det] as walls " in BNC.
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1 | In our one-day workshop , stencil expert Helen Morris , who runs a successful stencil loan service and shop , will teach you how to cut stencils and then apply them to various materials such as walls , fabrics and furniture , using stencil paint , spray paint and crayons . |
2 | See that cracks between surfaces such as walls and roofs are sealed . |
3 | Dot-density diagrams are still the most common method of portraying results because features such as walls , which give high readings , show up as dark lines . |
4 | Solid features such as walls tend to have a smaller amount of magnetic minerals within them than the surrounding soil , and therefore give lower readings . |
5 | For every site , however , the archaeologists ' main concerns are to recover the sequence of plans that result from the changing occupation and use of the site over a period of time ; the stratigraphic sequence of layers ; the relationship of any features such as walls , pits and ditches to one another ; evidence for the dating of these features and of the site as a whole ; evidence for the climate and local environment when the site was occupied ; and the relationship of the site to other sites , both in the locality and further afield . |
6 | Plans may be drawn showing only the outlines of layers and features such as walls and pits , or they may be drawn showing everything that is visible , including all stones larger than ½ in ( 1 cm ) in diameter . |
7 | Restrict this colour to large areas such as walls , carpet or curtaining and build up from here , introducing one or two further colours or tones of one shade , and adding interest with patterns and texture . |
8 | Examples include sound insulation ; the purchase of owner-occupied property which is severely affected by construction work or by the use of a new or improved highway : the erection of physical barriers ( such as walls , screens , or mounds of earth ) on or alongside roads to reduce the effects of traffic noise on people living nearby ; the planting of trees and the grassing of areas ; and the development or redevelopment of land for the specific purpose of improving the surroundings of a highway ‘ in a manner desirable by reason of its construction , improvement , existence or use ’ . |