Example sentences of "colour as [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The walls were stained with all kinds of colours as the mixtures popped , exploded and flew about the room .
2 If there is no alternative to using a foster mother whose natural litter is the same colour as the mice to be fostered great care must be taken to mark the fostered animals by toe clipping or all the natural young must be removed .
3 Same colour as the walls
4 The green forest now flared with colour as the plants advertised the delights and rewards they had on offer .
5 Without a sound , the fire 's wicked eye changed colour as the villagers opened their doors to walk down the valley for the second sacrifice .
6 However , these salts tend to become darker in colour as the anions get softer .
7 He saw the bleak and unpromising moorland gain colour as the grasses grew and the flowers came .
8 The strain of the foster colony is chosen for good mothering ability and preferably the coat colour should be different from the animals to be fostered , or the mating arranged so that the natural young of the foster mother are not of the same coat colour as the pups to be fostered .
9 Launched in 1958 , the card was originally made of cardboard and was the same colour as the travellers cheques the company had invented in 1891 .
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