Sentence examples for by a lock of from inspiring English sources
The complete head was taken by Montenegrins as late as 1912, being carried by a lock of hair worn allegedly for that purpose.
But for those in charge of Jalili's public image, it is something to be concealed, powdered and covered by a lock of grey hair – an indication that the candidate's religious zeal is "too scary", as another viewer said, "even for Iranian TV".
All this, and against a side rich in experience, ripe in form and led by a lock of legend and a centre without equal.
It still fails in some situations, creating weird artifacts if a person's eye is partially covered by a lock of hair, or sometimes failing to recreate the color correctly.
By comparison, a lock of hair snipped from fellow Stone Keith Richards' head by 16-year-old fan Maggie Richardson in Preston in 1964 was auctioned last month for a reported £900.
When presenting sentences to the theta module, we observed a consistent theta burst within 50 ms following syllable onset followed by a locking of theta oscillations to theta acoustic fluctuations in the speech signal.
These drawings are surprising to say the least, not unlike John Tenniel in their quirky lexicon of creatures: a pair of half-human turtles conversing glumly by a lake, a lock of hair turning into a woe-begone female figure.
Lady Gaga, queen of the provocateurs, might be topping the singles charts with Bad Romance but she was recently offering fans the chance to own some of her very own DNA, by giving away a lock of her hair if they bought her GaGa Super-Deluxe Fame Monster Bundle.
A raw sense of reality is added by other Lincoln souvenirs -- a lock of dark brown hair now framed with a letter in a Victorian frame, and a bandage used to wipe his head.
There may be some faded petals of a rose given by the wife he has "abandoned", a lock of hair from a child he has not yet seen.
Some designs are by well-known artists, including a haunting, gilded one centered on an image of scissors and a lock of hair by Aubrey Beardsley for Alexander Pope's "Rape of the Lock" and Josef Hoffmann's Modernist but lavish, all-gold grid pattern for Franz Grillparzer's "Arme Spielmann".
