How To Use Visage In A Sentence

  • Looking through the casement was the visage of the mariner, no longer stern, but moved with unutterable emotion, and tears, yes, tears trickling down his weather-beaten cheeks. Edward Barnett; a Neglected Child of South Carolina, Who Rose to Be a Peer of Great Britain,—and the Stormy Life of His Grandfather, Captain Williams or, The Earle's Victims: with an Account of the Terrible End of the Proud Earl De Montford, the Lamen
  • It was also envisaged that they would play an advocacy and educational role on behalf of dementia sufferers throughout their area.
  • It is more than a decade since a coach and her young prodigy stood on a windswept Sheffield running track and envisaged the future. Times, Sunday Times
  • If looking at the stand from the oval, you're faced with a visage of plate-glass windows that lends a futuristic look.
  • Early ideas had envisaged a mobile linear defence. NATO's Changing Strategic Agenda
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  • However, Capt Amarinder Singh had also made it clear that Act also envisaged termination of all other agreements relating to Ravi-Beas waters and to discharge Punjab government from the obligations hereunder.
  • Upon it, in lieu of the dogged, black – visaged ruffian they had expected to behold, there lay a mere child: worn with pain and exhaustion, and sunk into a deep sleep. Oliver Twist
  • Living the student lifestyle, it becomes difficult to envisage yourself in a ‘normal’ routine.
  • Her visage set against the wide expanse of the stars like the faded misty memory of a dream.
  • When the visage of the Pentagon appeared on the TV with a gaping and smoking hole in its side, that little voice had nearly taken me over, and I felt an urge to pump my fist in the air.
  • Walk into a state-of-the-art data center, and the stark, white-tile, raised-floor visage doesn't appear substantially changed from the days of keypunches and paper tape.
  • When a ray from a lantern (the three pedestrians of the party carried each one) fell on Mr. Moore's face, you could see an unusual, because a lively, spark dancing in his eyes, and a new-found vivacity mantling on his dark physiognomy; and when the rector's visage was illuminated, his hard features were revealed all agrin and ashine with glee. Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte
  • All too often one envisages a harried producer refusing to agree to the cost of another trashed vehicle.
  • He envisages a future in which America's fuel will come from planting above ground rather than drilling below it. Times, Sunday Times
  • Personally, I find thinking of God in Trinitarian terms particularly helpful in making sense of the notion of God as eternal love, since it is hard to envisage love or at least, a love that is not egocentrical without there being more than one person. Ecce Recensus: The Only True God Persuades A Skeptic
  • Both of these envisage a pot of compensation money and a mechanism for divvying it up, permitting the free exchange of artistic goods.
  • Bottom or near-bottom feeding of the L klingeri animal as a scavenger or as a microphagous predator is envisaged, in a low-energy environmental setting.
  • As Senator John McCain chills in his home state today, his local paper analyzes how a candidate’s facial structure impacts voters and assesses the visages of Mr. McCain and Mr. Obama. The Early Word: Pie in the Big Sky? - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
  • It all points to depositors being hit by more than originally envisaged. Times, Sunday Times
  • La façon dont Drew est penchée vers eux, son air incroyablement serein sur le visage, et ses main qui viennet entourer délicatement le visage de ses frères adoré, leur cachant chacun un oeil ... Popular in the last 8 hours
  • Senator Lott has apologized, and rightly so," a stern-visaged Bush said. Ghosts Of The Past
  • Most business projects take at least twice as long and cost 50% more than you originally envisaged. Times, Sunday Times
  • He also took to donning a white greasepaint visage, designed to mimic the pallor of 13 th-century plague victims.
  • He attempted to envisage and explain the incredible feat of navigation undertaken by Captain Bligh after the Mutiny.
  • Enlarged by many newly readmitted members who had held aloof from the act of regicide, it settled into a more prolonged and conservative regime than the army had ever envisaged.
  • Finally the One From Whom All Wisdom Springs cupped water, sky and loam in His hands, and wrought the most perfect of beasts, a creature of the purest substance, one which would bestride the world as a testament to the perfection of His creation, whose power would know no equal, whose visage would rival the angels, and whose consciousness could grapple with truth. Apocrypha « BAHAY TALINHAGA
  • Subsequently, a wetland near the Southern-most point was named after the Zoetendal and it is envisaged that this vlei will be incorporated into the proposed national park. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • It is everything you envisage the seaside to be when you are growing up.
  • Some experts envisage a future of nimble covert operations. Times, Sunday Times
  • For person and complexion they haue broade and flatte visages, of a tanned colour into yellowe and blacke, fierce and cruell lookes, thinne haired vpon the upper lippe, and pitte of the chinne, light and nimble bodied, with short legges, as if they were made naturally for horsemen: whereto they practise themselues from their childhood, seldome going afoot about anie businesse. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • While desperation was clear on their faces, his visage betrayed nothing.
  • Français · Chine: Un Internet à visage ouvert fait peur Global Voices in English » China: The fear implied in a real-name internet
  • Ricky's grin of recognition revealed a healthy complement of gleaming white dentition, all the more albescent in contrast to his swarthy visage.
  • Even so it never envisaged itself as much more than an auxiliary force to the armies of Prussia and Austria.
  • A fast buck Henry Rix 12.45:IT is hard to envisage anything but the front two in the market winning this Grade Two contest.
  • It is envisaged in addition that a number of young people will be trained by master yawl boat-builders under a traditional yawl boat-training scheme.
  • And by close application to my book at night, my visage became considerally emaciated by extreme perspiration, having no lucubratory aparatus, no candle, no lamp, nor even light-wood, being chiefly raised in oaky woods. The poetical works of George M. Horton : the colored bard of North Carolina : to which is prefixed the life of the author, written by himself,
  • The blocky, black, businesslike appearance of the stock pistol has been replaced by a two-tone visage that testifies unambiguously to extensive alteration.
  • Ninety per cent of the 162 submissions opposed the nationwide introduction of e-voting as currently envisaged.
  • But could he envisage a 'rules conference' voting to disaffiliate? Times, Sunday Times
  • Are people entitled to steal the hero of a novel and put him in situations not envisaged by the original author?
  • Issues were not speedily defined as envisaged in the plea procedure; delaying tactics, such as firing legal representatives, were still used. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Overall, the day was great success and it is envisaged that similar events will be held in the future.
  • The majority of the crew shouted inarticulate phrases and their calm, concerned visages turned to shock.
  • Could you at any point in the future envisage yourself enjoying Karl from Wellingborough's robotic band of Christmas frogs ribbitting to Mull Of Kintyre by Wings in the garden at the end of a cul-de-sac? King Of Christmas Lights: Grace Dent's TV OD
  • It was originally envisaged that the talks would take place in the spring.
  • The good society he envisaged was a kind of technocracy, with an educated elite providing the leadership.
  • Page 171 crosses his "galluses" (leather) before and behind to keep his "britches" on him, very thin visaged, yellow "pumpkin" skin, tough and wrinkled. Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters
  • Dimples, especially on the chin, also increase the angularity and definition of the male face, creating the impression of a strong visage.
  • We envisage a convecting magma chamber of height H, cooled from above.
  • Certainly, he seems far from ready for the sort of retirement he jokily envisages. Times, Sunday Times
  • There was a murmured exchange in the chamber, then the door was pushed wide and a lean, dark-visaged man stepped onto the landing followed by a much burlier companion who commanded brusquely, “Allons-y.” A Wicked Gentleman
  • Third, the principle of causational synonymy is restricted to substances at the end of Metaphysics and in the first half of the same chapter the non-standard presence of some causally relevant forms may also be envisaged. Aristotle's Natural Philosophy
  • We also envisage this as a discovery kind of museum in which the villagers can gain some insight into science.
  • The potential involvement of extracellular histones in atherogenesis may be envisaged through several routes. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • If Vajpayee is re-elected Prime Minister, the cloth will go and hoardings will display his beaming visage.
  • All sections are given titles, as though the composer had envisaged the work as a suite of character pieces.
  • Indeed George Stephenson originally envisaged the railway system as an extension of the colliery system.
  • This is not a recipe for a sunny visage and a spring in the step.
  • The energetics of proton transfer can be envisaged as a double-well potential where the proton is transferred from a donor to the acceptor.
  • For a moment, I envisage us grating across a coral reef, or running aground on a sandbank.
  • Detectives envisage the creation of a criminal odour databank to trace and incriminate suspects. Times, Sunday Times
  • When do you envisage being able to finish the experiment?
  • The parliament's planners originally envisaged that the specialist glazing would cost £1.8m.
  • Let's compare that emote to "Dudeguy hides his broken, bleeding heart, his stoic visage masking the inutterable misery of his soul. WoW.com
  • Neither the safety regulations nor risk factor calculations had envisaged the possibility of this type of accident.
  • The unflattering signs of age on her face are emphasized, giving her visage that sense of gravitas associated with old men in old-master paintings.
  • Can you envisage how concerned you'd become if your satellite TV company started planning its coverage using a geocentric system of astronomy based on the use of Ptolemy's epicycles?
  • Personally, I envisage them staying together.
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  • [Footnote 17: It is stated that the Aztecs paused in admiration of this feat, whilst "the Son of the Sun," as they termed Alvarado, from his fair hair and rubicund visage, performed this extraordinary leap; considering it miraculous.] Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development
  • He explained that he envisages himself working there for the next 25 years.
  • It is entirely probable that Bach himself envisaged his scientific and musically profound opus as a solo keyboard work.
  • Not to say that he was immune to her, no, he sensed the strangest feeling coming on as he looked upon her luminous visage now, as if all his internal organs had been scrambled together and congealed into a wobbly mass of jelly.
  • He envisages the possibility of establishing direct diplomatic relations in the future.
  • It is debatable whether he ever envisaged trailer operation in its accepted sense, with trailers being detached at off-peak times.
  • J'eus le plaisir d'apercevoir que ma petite prisonnière n'avait d'autre mal qu'une coupure legere que lui avail faite au visage le même fer qui avail percé sa mére. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6
  • Indeed it is envisaged that in the future it could also be used for clinics by consultants.
  • The degree of collaboration between secondary and higher education, if any reform is to be envisaged, must always be daunting.
  • And yet, paramount in her envisagement of such a tragedy was the idea of a public proclamation of the cause of England in which he died. The Red Planet
  • Nobody can know what kind of world will result from the interplay of these forces, but it is possible to envisage plausible futures.
  • L'ainee est belle comme un cherubin; c'est un visage rond, de grands yeux bleus, des levres fines, une bouche riante, la peau la plus blanche et la plus animee, des cheveux chatains qui ceignent un tres joli front. Baron D'Holbach : a Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France
  • He envisaged an old age of loneliness and poverty.
  • Nor was its bare face the ethereally lovely, angular visage of that alien species.
  • A ten minute wallow in a facial mud pack was followed by lift-off and, hey presto, I had the visage of a smiling, contented unwrinkled baby.
  • The visage of the British king, who provided so much useful ammunition to anti-monarchists in the early nineteenth century, appears a few times, in fact, in the more obscure allegorical pictures.
  • In outline, I envisage that a clearway free of media will be maintained across the bridge at all times, and that no interviews will be permitted on it.
  • It is far higher than originally envisaged under the government's long-term programme. Times, Sunday Times
  • This way came Dr. John, in visage, in shape, in hue, as unlike the dark, acerb, and caustic little professor, as the fruit of the Hesperides might be unlike the sloe in the wild thicket; as the high-couraged but tractable Villette
  • It is envisaged as a fully accessible cultural building and a centre for excellence in innovation.
  • The black mane had been transformed into a glistening, rippling aurora of ochroid indigo that framed the rest of the regal visage in a magnificent effulgence. Into the Thinking Kingdoms
  • But it is probably not what she envisaged her married life to be. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yet why should not the solemn visaged, double-chinned phoca partake of one of the most universal habits of animal life -- the love of frolic? The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 367, April 25, 1829
  • Uncommonly in the context of a horror film, Karloff is not top-billed; though his bearded and begoggled visage looms large in the psychedelic opening credits with the film's title spelled out in animated bones, à la ABBOTT & COSTELLO MEET FRANKENSTEIN, that distinction falls to dashing Jean-Pierre Aumont, who stars as photojournalist Claude Marchand. Archive 2006-12-31
  • Even the inclusion of the subjects of finance and technology is hardly significant for the developing countries as the work envisaged in these fields is of a very general and broad nature.
  • Detectives envisage the creation of a criminal odour databank to trace and incriminate suspects. Times, Sunday Times
  • He probably envisages some sort of social media campaign. Times, Sunday Times
  • A turquoise bracelet, a tropical-fish tank, a vest beaded with Elvis Presley's visage, canary eyes and sequin lips.
  • Television footage of seniors in that high school a few days later showed young visages looking directly into the face of death.
  • Instead of playing Europe in 2013, as originally envisaged, Metallica will take a "European Summer Vacation" next year, including gigs at Germany's Rock Im Park and Rock Am Ring festivals in early June—where the top-grossing thrash band will play its chart-topping 1991 record known as "The Black Album" in its entirety—before heading to Britain and Austria. Overweight in Metal, This Band Tries to Play Tunes in Forex
  • And his wrinkled, old visage expressed so crabbed a determination to remain unmoved that Mr. Haviland laughed outright in the most tolerant of humours. That Lass o' Lowrie's: A Lancashire Story
  • Alan Cumming plays Nightcrawler, whose ability to teleport is nowhere near as memorable as his demonic visage. ‘Avatar’ Gets Us Thinking About Our Other Favorite Blue Stars Of Screens Large And Small » MTV Movies Blog
  • A visage would loom up at a party, or a literary reference would be on the tip of my tongue, and my recognition of the first or recollection of the second would dissolve like a ghost at cockcrow. On the Limits of Self-Improvement, Part III
  • They seem to envisage an irreversible downward spiral leading to the depopulation of Australia.
  • Train fare increases of 5% are envisaged for the next year.
  • No attempts were made to resume the program, which initially envisaged a ramjet-powered interceptor and even a commercial aircraft.
  • I can not envisage a system related to ability to pay that does not approximate to income flows.
  • The other is that while Tolstoy and Ibsen presently became, the one indifferent to artistic expression, and the other baldly prosaic where he was once deeply poetical, Bjornson preserved the poetic impulse of his youth, and continued to give it play even in his envisagement of the most practical modern problems. Bjornstjerne Bjornson
  • I can envisage these pages being photocopied and pinned above laboratory benches around the world.
  • Drawn up by another Liberal Democrat leader, Lord David Owen and US envoy Cyrus Vance, the plan envisaged Bosnia being divided up into 10 autonomous provinces or cantons largely along ethnic lines.
  • In both sexual union is easily followed by reproduction, and future heterosexual coupling is envisaged as fertile.
  • I concentrated on this ominous visage that lurked behind a children's playground a few yards from where I sat.
  • This is the future she envisages, for herself at least. Times, Sunday Times
  • So, how could they have only envisaged ‘permanent prosperity’ when the economic train was steamrolling directly into the Great Depression?
  • I am to set in motion a concatenation of events whose end or significance I can in no way envisage.
  • The town of Enniscrone has taken on a distinctly new visage in the garments of tall and beautiful, well formed Christmas trees along the main thoroughfares.
  • If the blocks were truly large, as Corb originally envisaged them, then they could become honeycombed hills.
  • This is the future she envisages, for herself at least. Times, Sunday Times
  • Currently, subsidies that were envisaged as a way of protecting farmers in poor areas are being commercially exploited by wealthy landowners.
  • Chariots and horsemen, men and maidens, the grim visages of age and the dusky beauty of youth, in lengthened procession, with palms, and music, and benediction, in behalf of that early world paid the last tribute to a great and just benefactor, to a builder Abraham Lincoln: The Just Magistrate, the Representative Statesman, the Practical Philanthropist
  • The job of training is such an exotic drug to him that he cannot envisage life without it. Times, Sunday Times
  • One possibility initially envisaged was a bareboat charter to its existing Estonian subsidiary, which would then become the employer of the crew.
  • Choosing titanium, from among other light metals, in order to make a watch balance wheel, has never been envisaged until now.
  • He envisages the possibility of establishing direct diplomatic relations in the future.
  • He had originally envisaged himself as overall supremo, but it seemed a reasonable and necessary compromise to make. THE GUARDSMEN
  • The development was originally envisaged as a private enterprise initiative.
  • It was an ancient and a sad matron of a sedate look and christian walking, in habit dun beseeming her megrims and wrinkled visage, nor did her hortative want of it effect for incontinently Ulysses
  • Marett sought for an even earlier and more primitive stage, such as was indicated by the idea of mana, i.e., an impersonal supernatural power envisaged by certain savage peoples, with which con - temporary anthropologists had become much con - cerned. ORIGINS OF RELIGION
  • As John Wesley, himself ‘converted’ by the words of Luther, was later to say, he could no more envisage holy isolates than holy adulterers.
  • Herbert states that Attila is represented on an old medallion with a teraph, or a head, on his breast; and the same writer adds: "We know, from the _Hamartigenea_ of Prudentius, that Nimrod, with a snaky-haired head, was the object of adoration of the heretical followers of Marcion; and the same head was the palladium set up by Antiochus Epiphanes over the gates of Antioch, though it has been called the visage of Charon. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
  • Que la premiere fois qu'elle luy fut presentee elle le baisa à ce visage de derriere au dessoubs d'vne grande queuë: qu'elle l'y a baisé par trois fois, & qu'il auoit aussi ce visage faict comme le museau d'vn bouc. — The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology
  • However, the film is going to change those faces, and so I'm not sure if I want to see these hideously deformed new visages.
  • Swiftly turning on the Frenchman, Crockett—his handsome visage wrought into an irate scowl—said: “Are you calling my pard a liar, mon-sewer?” Nevermore
  • This paves the way for the start of environmental assessment, but construction is not envisaged for some years.
  • Some of the framers did apparently envisage that one day the National Guard and the Police Force would be professionalised.
  • Few would now see the introduction of commercial television in 1955 as the threat envisaged by, say, Lord Reith.
  • Another idea envisages the creation of a national investment fund under the supervision of the regional development ministry.
  • Mr. Green's pupils could generally write in his own language, more or less, and could "envisage" things, as we said then, from his point of view. Adventures Among Books
  • Trench himself was an enthusiastic and moderately talented artist, and surviving works in the style of Claude show he envisaged Heywood as the ideal of contented Tory pastoralism.
  • Estant assis a table, ne vous grattez point, vous gardez tant que vous pourrez, de cracher, de tousser, de vous moucher: que s'il y a necessite, faites-le adroitement, sans beaucoup de bruit, en tournant le visage de coste. George Washington's Rules of Civility
  • En parlant aux personnes qualifiees, ne vous appuyez point le corps; ne leuez point vos yeux iusques sur leur visage; ne vous en approchez pas trop pres, & faites en sorte que ce ne soit iamais qu'a vn grad pas de distance. George Washington's Rules of Civility
  • Large blocks of land had not been amalgamated as envisaged.
  • Up close, his visage was even more remarkable than what I had glimpsed earlier. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • The Leopard is a picture of Fordian landscapes made grimily tactile through the sweat and dust coating the actors' tanned visages and finely tailored costumes.
  • These are envisaged so that consumers can be more confident in the knowledge that they are dealing with financially solvent companies.
  • Two of the 15 constitutional drafts envisaged the establishment of a national ombudsman as a constitutional institution.
  • Having given agency to the geometric ‘line’ itself, Boelhower envisages evasion of its universalising influence via cartographic toponyms whose inherent particularity opens ‘a trap door… in the written surface of the map’ .
  • As he watched, a hatch motored open on the forward gunner's cupola and a helmeted visage favored him with a toothy, wolfish grin.
  • The vainglorious presence of Marilyn Monroe is placed alongside the subdued countenance of Mother Theresa, Che Guevara glares vehemently in opposition to the pacifistic visage of Mahatma Gandhi.
  • A fast buck Henry Rix 12.45:IT is hard to envisage anything but the front two in the market winning this Grade Two contest.
  • The document envisages the creation of 240 000 jobs to permanently reduce unemployment to below 10 per cent.
  • The Newfoundland dog has a broader and more expressive visage, and a blunter nose than either of the dogs yet mentioned, the orbits of his eyes have more prominent superciliary ridges, the ears are broad, soft and pendulous, and the whole body is more robust, and covered with long, soft and glossy hair.
  • The primordial nature is God's envisagement of all possibilities; in the idiom of Leibniz, it is God's knowledge of all possible worlds. Process Theism
  • What was originally envisaged as a finishing school for young players has now become a hub of coaching. Times, Sunday Times
  • He probably envisages some sort of social media campaign. Times, Sunday Times
  • I envisaged something large and frilly with a frothy veil.
  • On the whole, the above documents envisage development and large-scale introduction of advanced infocommunications technologies in Russia.
  • It is not difficult to envisage that the promisee may incur a factual detriment and the promisor a factual benefit meaning that enforcement of the bargain would sensibly acknowledge commercial reality.
  • As envisaged by Robertson et al. continental fragments rifted from Gondwana in Triassic time.
  • Voyager II was able to exploit its slingshot orbit and visit both Uranus and Neptune, thereby fulfilling the original four-planet mission envisaged by the mission designers all those years ago.
  • The theory envisaged a simple agrarian and pastoral world inhabited by four kinds of people.
  • He didn't see the yellow letters of the sign turn blood red, or the cute face of the munchkin contort into the twisted visage of a vampire.
  • What was originally envisaged as a finishing school for young players has now become a hub of coaching. Times, Sunday Times
  • The programme I envisage would be 90% funded from the private sector," says Gingrich, who is really worried about the Chinese getting there first. CNN Florida Republican debate – as it happened
  • A false helm at that, for the face within was less the visage of his pursuer than the intricate dragonhead crest was. LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM
  • The speedscope is not capable of producing a visible, tangible record as is envisaged in the legislation.
  • Despite the hopes earlier held out to him by the Wife, the Husband can now envisage no alternative to ruin and to the ultimate terror of beggary which, he later says, was the ‘thing I feared. / O, 'twas the enemy my eyes so bleared!’
  • It is more than a decade since a coach and her young prodigy stood on a windswept Sheffield running track and envisaged the future. Times, Sunday Times
  • The actor Max von Sydow's inimitably resonant voice and angular visage have made him memorable to moviegoers for more than half a century, first in Sweden and then internationally. His Silence Could Be Golden
  • But will it be the future you envisaged? Times, Sunday Times
  • She envisaged a future where borders between the two countries would become irrelevant.
  • The services of a land agent experienced in mineral agreements may be advisable if large scale exploration is envisaged.
  • Nobody can envisage the consequences of total nuclear war.
  • It is envisaged as a fully accessible cultural building and a centre for excellence in innovation.
  • It'should be quite simple; I don't envisage any difficulty.
  • Nobody can envisage the consequences of total nuclear war.
  • The golden beaches of Longniddry are fringed by tank-busting blocks, 3m cubes of concrete designed to help foil an envisaged invasion.
  • It is far higher than originally envisaged under the government's long-term programme. Times, Sunday Times
  • First, it reinforces the point that the parties envisaged the charterers delivering through the agency of the owners.
  • What at first looks like a landscape dotted only with fynbos quickly reveals a much more coloured visage when examined more closely.
  • We will not legalize or decriminalize any drugs, nor do we envisage a time when this would be appropriate.
  • It happed after this that a black bird, that is called a merle, came on a time to S. Benet and pecked with his bill at his visage, and grieved and noyed him so much that he could have no rest for it, and could not put it from him, but as soon as he had made the sign of the cross, anon the bird vanished away. The Golden Legend, vol. 3
  • I don't envisage I will take an executive role, but rather become a consultant on merchandise and marketing.
  • None of them envisaged that they would have to reconcile their differences so quickly. Times, Sunday Times
  • This year the union will find out how its peoples envisage life without the British limb. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is envisaged that the talks will take place in the spring.
  • I don't envisage having much time and set up a makeshift studio. The Sun
  • The joint development program envisages increasing the proportion of patients to be recruited with probable and proven Aspergillus infections as well as more extensive use of the galactomannan diagnostic test. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
  • Regardless of the outcome, it is difficult to envisage the resumption of business as usual afterwards.
  • For the first time, it is not beyond the realm of reality to envisage a situation in which he might become ‘unassailable’ - in the sense in which Nigel became so - and, as the penalty for economic failure, receive his congé.
  • These reforms had envisaged reorienting the ten-year basic education programme away from its highly academic content, towards more practical and vocational aspects.
  • Even so it never envisaged itself as much more than an auxiliary force to the armies of Prussia and Austria.
  • The Health Ministry too considered the proposal at various stages during 1994-2000 and drafted a bill for the creation of the Authority to be funded by levying a cess as envisaged.
  • The Playfair business was a respectable business to buy; the Plummer Place, though it stood in an unfashionable outskirt, was a respectable place to settle in; and the minister, in casting his lot in Elgin, envisaged John Murchison as part of it, thought of him confidently as a "dependance," saw him among the future elders and office-bearers of the congregation, a man who would be punctual with his pew-rent, sage in his judgements, and whose views upon church attendance would be extended to his family. The Imperialist
  • There is nothing to suggest that in the spring of 1860 Cavour envisaged uniting the whole peninsula of Italy.
  • She would then envisage what the desired final print should look like and expose the negative accordingly.
  • She envisages an era of great scientific discoveries.
  • In the longer term, one can envisage that they seek to institute their metaphysics as social law and incorporate their organisations within government structures themselves.
  • It all points to depositors being hit by more than originally envisaged. Times, Sunday Times
  • One envisages, basically, a Victorian oleograph; the mild-eyed, haloed and bearded one amidst a trusting, wooly flock which cluster round the holy knees in a sweet and adoring manner.

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