Example sentences of "different coloured [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Really , ’ exclaimed in heavily scandalized tones one of the few other passengers braving the last gusts of a salt-laden sirocco up on deck , an Englishwoman in an ample frock loud with different coloured daisies .
2 The Lullaby Light Show from Tomy is a revolving planetarium of lights featuring different coloured stars and moons , birds and animals , all slowly moving across the walls and ceiling to the soothing strains of Brahms lullaby .
3 They had blue cushions on them , but I thought they 'd register better just white , so I glanced round the paper adding carious different coloured touches — light on dark and dark on light — to give the impression of light coming through the leaves .
4 On the ‘ Child 's Play ’ range , the inner circle is marked off into four different coloured sections to show how long a quarter of an hour lasts .
5 The Headmaster decided to charge for such a privilege , and said the money would go to the school fund , but a week later was seen showing off three new gowns with different coloured linings .
6 As we passed Number 110 , I spotted Mrs Shorrocks staring at me out of the window , sporting her usual black eye and a mass of different coloured bruises which she collected from Bert most Saturday nights .
7 He chose four different coloured capsules and tucked them discreetly beneath his plate .
8 The judge goes over the dog and then assesses him on the move , at the end of which the dog receives a written critique and a grading , which is symbolized by different coloured ribbons : red for first , blue for second and yellow for third .
9 It was the fact that Perk had many different coloured ribbons and every day she would select one to go with her outfit and because she had gone missing wearing a yellow dress , Gail suspected that it was Mr Elder who had taken Perk .
10 An appealing mix of three different coloured melons
11 Marquetery involves covering the surface of furniture with veneers of different coloured woods , using the natural colour or grain to create different effects or designs .
12 You could use different coloured dyes to make carnation flags for other countries — red and white for Switzerland or Japan , blue and yellow for Sweden , and so on .
13 You will find different coloured pens useful .
14 I wanted to use different coloured pens to mark out various patterns on the same sheet as I could only afford to buy one sheet at the time .
15 On the sa these , these graphs I think look better on the same axes , if you 've got different coloured pens .
16 When the three cars were reassembled they had different coloured wheels and mudguards .
17 Moulded in dark green to make them more discreet , a set of four different coloured lenses is provided along with spikes , wall brackets , cable and a transformer for conversion from mains to a safe 12 V. Price , from £48.95 for a two-lamp set
18 that and er she 's got big red different coloured lenses , she 's got white outlines
19 Early tea packets were constructed of grey or brown greaseproof paper around a waxy paper lining , with different coloured seals denoting the different blends , one of which was Red Label [ Sainsbury 's longest established own brand product ] .
20 Different coloured wires are essential to avoid confusion .
21 Buy kebab sticks and spike on to them several different coloured fruits .
22 It is sometimes highlighted by using different coloured mats and its purpose is to alert you when you approach the mat boundary .
23 On a two-week poll of different coloured cupcakes Labour has 46pc , Conservatives 28 and Lib Dems 26 .
24 Tindburgen presented various ( d-f ) more or less realistic model gull bills , with different coloured spots ( compare e and f ) to gull chicks .
25 Hide several squares of different coloured papers around the room .
26 Subtle wash effects can be used to great effect on iced backgrounds , where different coloured fondants would be too strong .
27 It involves separating materials , like paper , glass and cans , into different coloured boxes .
28 you take the pink one as soon as you get there then then you take another one , I do n't know whether it 's yellow or blue , there 's different coloured ones any way two different types so that 's what you want to do
29 I like , you know the old fashioned Fry 's Cream , well Cadbury 's used to make one like it only different coloured creams
30 De Nooijer used photographs of Louis KY plaster mouldings in his house in Middelburg , lit with different coloured lights , as the basis of the design .
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