Sentence examples for a flame lit from inspiring English sources

But even as Endemol's head of drama, John Edwards, the co-creator of Offspring, was confirming to media that the much-loved series would not be coming back, Channel Ten had a flame lit praying for a series return, and Banks says the channel made it clear "they wanted to do more".

A flame lit from that cauldron is being carried 92 miles from Buckinghamshire to London's Olympic Stadium.

By the end, Dublin has become a flame-lit hell evoking the carnage simultaneously taking place in Flanders.

The mausoleum next door is small, and illuminated mainly by the light of an eternal flame, lit by Fidel Castro in October 1997.

Keeping the Fans' Flame Lit No professional sport is more sensitive to fan appeal than the hugely popular Nascar.

Others, like Schama, view him as an antidote to all that is supposedly vulgar and frivolous about the post-YBA art world; the keeper of the mystical flame lit by the other great German post-war visionary-artist, the late Joseph Beuys, his one-time mentor.

With a fire lit, she wrote, she held a letter over the flame but pulled it away when she saw Steinbrenner's last words: "I miss you something awful Mary Jane.

"In the wonderful darkness of the summer nights," she wrote, "the banks and sandbanks of the Tigris will be alive with brilliant little fires, each with its devoted attendant, a weird flame-lit figure, hunched on his heels or leaning meditatively on a long pole gazing into the embers".

A flame was first lit at the modern Olympics at the Amsterdam 1928 summer Games, but it was not until Berlin in 1936 that a torch relay route was set out from Greece to Germany.

A flame of remembrance there, first lit in 1923, is rekindled each evening.

We ate and drank late into the starry, flame-lit night.