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  • By 10:35, the mirror had come down and a window-frame set was rolled in.

    Buy This Lifestyle, Furniture Included Katherine Rosman 2011

  • And below it, a lovely Venetian window, complete with stone tracery, which used to look out on some view of the Temple of Aesculapius, perhaps; but now it is filled in by a modern window-frame which looks through the same window in the opposite direction, out into the alleyway which, perhaps, used to be a corridor.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Heather McDougal 2008

  • And below it, a lovely Venetian window, complete with stone tracery, which used to look out on some view of the Temple of Aesculapius, perhaps; but now it is filled in by a modern window-frame which looks through the same window in the opposite direction, out into the alleyway which, perhaps, used to be a corridor.

    Inside, Outside, Upside Down (And Inside Out) Heather McDougal 2008

  • While honoring, with lyrical shots, the truth of mourning (the dusty desert hills of Lima with blue houses scattered in the sand, a kite in flames, a bright green window-frame), the film also gives hope.

    Karin Badt: Accepting Trauma: Berlinale Golden Bear Winner Milk of Sorrow 2009

  • Vitaly Polishuk, a window-frame maker in Magnitogorsk, says he consciously took comfort from the sight of the steel mills 'smoke-belching chimneys.

    Fear Comes to the Russian Heartland 2009

  • The shadow of the window-frame was not shown, which indicated that the window was wide open.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • Four whitewashed walls, a door opposite the altar, two small arched windows; over the door a large wooden crucifix, below the crucifix a square air-hole stopped up with a bundle of hay; on the ground, in one corner, an old window-frame with the glass all broken to pieces — such is the chapel.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • A window-frame structure of wire mesh is dipped in refined pulp that is stored in frothy vats of water.

    The Paper Chase 2008

  • [Peeps out between the curtain and the window-frame].

    Rosmersholm 2008

  • [Peeps out between the curtain and the window-frame].

    Rosmersholm 2008

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