Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Then apply the interlining to the buckram by pressing the bump turning allowance to the back , as with the pelmet fabric described above .
2 Then serge ( page 34 ) the turning allowance of the outer fabric to the turning of the interlining on the back of the pelmet and through the buckram , making sure no stitches show on the right side .
3 The note destroyed the intimacy between the two .
4 Yes , Erika had enjoyed it , very much so ; the proud little manager , looking at the other guests , the intimacy of the talk with her mother , and , knowing her mother 's pride in her children , she had been touched by her concern about the special sports school .
5 Lying in bed , Pilade still asleep in her arms , she remembered the journeys she had made with the Brownings and the pleasure the intimacy of the carriage had given her .
6 What is clear is that behind the brilliance of the official Court there lay a core of family — one is tempted to say bourgeois — life , but this is not , of course , how the Second Empire is remembered , for few even of the courtiers were admitted to the intimacy of the Imperial family and the general public not at all .
7 The full stage production has the advantage of scenery — the exterior and interior of the home in the Boston area — but loses the intimacy of the in-the-round presentation at the Studio theatre .
8 But if she takes her job too seriously , and acts in this way towards her own children at home , she will lose the intimacy of the relationship and seem a very impersonal and unkind mother .
9 She longed to wake him so that they could make love again but did not dare to because , for all the intimacy of the previous hours , Constance knew that she was lying next to a virtual stranger .
10 But nothing could have prepared her for the intimacy of the pictures .
11 The intimacy of the enforcement relationship is a characteristic of compliance systems where the control of a distinct population of potential violators is directed to ‘ organizations or persons in organized activities [ rather ] than to individuals apart from them ’ ( Reiss , 1980:31 ) .
12 Interestingly , the exhibition identifies two paintings in particular as possessing this quality of intimacy : William Nicholson 's and Victor Pasmore 's portraits of their respective in which the intimacy of the marital relationship , it is supposed , finds direct pictorial expression in the paintings themselves .
13 The intimacy of the Stuart brothers with George III was much disliked by the House of Commons .
14 He justified his secrecy to himself as a necessary precaution , but , lying somewhat deeper , there was a wish to preserve the intimacy of the link with Heather that they represented , a desire to conceal both his possession of them and his pursuit of what they meant .
15 There was something about the moment and the intimacy of the setting that was driving Merrill to a sharp crest of awareness .
16 Each offers a unique atmosphere , from the grandeur of the Renaissance Palace at Stirling Castle to the intimacy of the Gallery at Aberdour Castle .
17 Firstly , one comes to notice the title , ‘ 73 ’ , which appears rather perplexingly anonymous considering the intimacy of the poem .
18 He took her hand , lifting it to his lips , brushing his mouth softly across the palm , until her whole being shivered with the intimacy of the contact .
19 Her lips parted , inviting him to deepen the intimacy of the kiss .
20 How can I be so curmudgeonly , so rude , to an organisation which makes it possible for me to enjoy the serenity of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal , the bone-chilling bleakness of Housesteads , the intimacy of the walled garden at Wallington ?
21 Add the chilli to the vinaigrette dressing , pour over the salad and toss .
22 Webb was one of the key figures in the restructuring of the Football League following the breakaway of the Premier League .
23 The eventual result was the breakaway from the NUM of a new union , the Union of Democratic Mineworkers , with a membership of close to 30,000 .
24 Nkumbula 's lack of vigour in attacking the Federation , once established , and in supporting participation in the elections for the Legislative Council in 1958 led to the breakaway from the ANC of Kaunda , Simon Kapwepwe and others who set up the United National Independence Party ( UNIP ) in 1959 .
25 SOCRATES and Plato may be unlikely corner men for an aspiring heavyweight champion , but Lennox Lewis , the man reluctantly carrying the tag of the next Frank Bruno , is a lover of philosophy , and admits to being ‘ one of those deep-thinking kind of guys ’ .
26 The pencil for recording scores was still in its slot , and the tag with the owner 's club membership number was in its perspex cover .
27 Then I noticed the tag on the collar .
28 The source was positioned 5 cm above the cardia and 5 cm below the tag on the pH probe .
29 The extra constraints that are placed on the input by considering the tag in the context of each of the three positions in the trigram window ( i.e. start , middle and end of the trigram ) improve the selection of the correct word from the lattice .
30 I asked the porter about the toilet being locked up .
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