Example sentences of "around [art] base " in BNC.

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1 Hardy cyclamen and the winter aconite , Eranthis hyemalis , positively thrive in the dry soil ground around the base of mature trees .
2 After breakfast I take a stroll around the base checking that all the daily administrative tasks have been completed .
3 Walking around the base of an active cone erupting these bombs is a bit like walking around a battlefield , with spent rounded cannonball bombs and shattered fragments of cannonballs lying around , and many big battered boulders exhibiting the bruises of a long volcanic siege .
4 The main road curves in a wide sweep around the base of Frostrow , a green hill forming a high barrier to the promised land , and enters Dentdale through an avenue of trees .
5 Hindus know the cosmic energy as the kundalini or serpent force , and this is said to be coiled around the base of the spine in every human being .
6 As the oldest trunks fall over , they are replaced by new shoots which appear continually around the base of the tree .
7 Perhaps Herpomyces is able to penetrate the host 's exoskeleton only where the exoskeleton is thin , as it is around the base of the sensory hairs that cover the cockroach antennae .
8 The initial pouring had partly cooled before another crucible was added , leaving a crack around the base .
9 Cut away a neat edged circle around the base of trees and where the shrubs overhang the lawn .
10 Using the tip of your index finger , spread the bead of silicone which has been pushed out by adjoining panels into a rounded seal ( see diagram six ) around the base and up the vertical joints .
11 3 Wrap florists ' wire around the base of the pine-cones to create individual stems .
12 Trim off excess icing around the base .
13 Scatter a few chocolate coins around the base of the cake .
14 In Isfield , Sir John Shurley and his two wives lie side by side on a mighty tomb of alabaster with their children carved kneeling around the base .
15 Then arrange some flowers in the vase , remembering to position a few so that they overlap the top of the vase to soften as many hard lines as possible , with perhaps one or two leaves or flowers ranged around the base of the vase for a more natural effect .
16 Humans were milling around the base of the Ship .
17 Apply a bead of non-setting mastic all around the base of rebates on the timber subframe , and across the front sill platform
18 Dry off gladioli corms in trays , then remove very small cormlets that have developed around the base — these will eventually flower , but only when grown on for several years .
19 ‘ Most clubs have scuffs around the base of their walls where players have kicked them .
20 The trail goes on along the side of Snidley Moor , on around the base of Alvanley Cliff and by Simmonds Hill , Manley .
21 As he does this , holding on to the condom around the base avoids spilling semen or losing the condom inside the vagina or anus .
22 Nor did one put shrapnel into orbit around the base .
23 A softer pad is then required for shaping and stretching : put extra layers of material around the base , so that the metal can be stretched in either direction .
24 Give your garden a touch of class and character with a sundial as a focal point , and plant traditional herbs like thyme and lavender around the base .
25 An unpruned bush may suffer from wind rock over winter , opening up a funnel around the base of the stem which could fill with water and freeze .
26 He raised his arm to see its motion in the flesh of his thumb , and clamped his other hand around the base of the digit in the hope of stopping its further advance , gasping as though doused with ice-water. the pain was out of all proportion to the mite 's size , but he held both thumb and sobs hard , determined not to lose all dignity in front of his executioners .
27 The idea was that I was going to have these images around the base , and then I never did the Crucifixion .
28 Choose healthy young shoots , 2in long , from around the base .
29 Sometimes you can see the results of this decay on the corporation landscape — scaffolding canopies thrown around the base of tower blocks to catch falling concrete , the cracked and corroded corners which drop off like snow , but unless you are looking for it you do n't notice it .
30 Situated around the base of each wing is a variable number of articular sclerites which consist of the tegulae , the humeral plate and the axillaries ( Fig. 27 ) .
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