Example sentences of "pleasing to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Layton 's company Leonard could be himself , recognise his own nature , and celebrate its pleasing to the full . |
| 2 | On 8 September , Churchill , hitherto a free trader , spoke in the Commons , expressing doubts about the wisdom of joining the National Government , and urging an early election fought on tariffs ; ‘ An audacious rollicking speech , ’ commented Amery , ‘ by no means pleasing to the Front Bench . ' |
| 3 | His wife , much as she might boast of the intellect of her pick-ups , could n't pretend they were pleasing to the eye . |
| 4 | The knack of outline planting is to arrange a selection of these shapes in groups that are pleasing to the eye . |
| 5 | The generous buffet is both pleasing to the eye and the taste buds , with free wine to get you in the mood for an evening of entertainment . |
| 6 | It may be that the weathered materials from which it is built are particularly attractive and there is something about the building that is pleasing to the eye — soft red brick or golden stone , patterned brickwork or decorative ironwork . |
| 7 | It is a ‘ pretty little place ’ with half-timbered cottages , a converted Georgian water mill and a sprinkling of later vernacular architecture , all so apparently pleasing to the passers by . |
| 8 | My one criticism of SansAmp has always been the harshness of the top end ; the GX-7 certainly has less odd harmonics and so produces a distortion sound which is more pleasing to the ear . |
| 9 | The inside of the church is friendly and pleasing to the eye . |
| 10 | ‘ Maman — ’ said Anne , using the mode of address favoured by the prince when in private and pleasing to the doting mother ‘ — I would speak with you alone . ’ |
| 11 | The lush , unique colours that make Rosemary clay so pleasing to the eye , now also please with fittings featuring precision unmatched by traditional manufacturing methods . |
| 12 | The first impression the guest will have on arrival will be the front desk , so obviously the counter and receptionists must be pleasing to the eye . |
| 13 | Bills prepared by machine are neater and more legible , therefore more helpful to the staff and more pleasing to the customer . |
| 14 | Nor can it have been pleasing to the Poitevin nobles . |
| 15 | The undoubted academic success was welcome and pleasing to the Goldsmiths , and they had done their best to reconcile the Headmaster and his critics . |
| 16 | In this anecdotal kind of story the device is , on the whole , pleasing to the reader , even after being caught out by it , and so it is permissible . |
| 17 | Not only must you be able to speak up loud and clear , but you should be able to put a case relevantly , neatly , succinctly , and generally in a way pleasing to the tribunal before which you are appearing . |
| 18 | The user creates the pages by manipulating this information so as to make it pleasing to the eye , informative , amusing , or whatever effect is required . |
| 19 | How much more pleasing to the eye and the higher senses were the gleaming unbroached jars in the pantry , and how I suddenly hated the men who had assured me that in their attentions lay my fulfilment . |
| 20 | The earl 's voice was low-pitched and full , pleasing to the ear , and the news he had communicated even more pleasing . |
| 21 | The elegant slimline desktop case has been designed to be pleasing to the eye , and overall the machine seems to be well finished off . |
| 22 | Simple , elegant , pleasing to the eye . |
| 23 | Pleasing to the ear |
| 24 | Both Stainrod and Willie Miller agreed that the blustery conditions did little to enhance the standard of play , but did play its part in forcing the occasional error which provided the series of goalmouth incidents so pleasing to the crowd . |
| 25 | Aesthetically pleasing i.e. pleasing to the eye ? |