Sentence examples for conceived on an from inspiring English sources
It's like the stage set of The Borrowers conceived on an acid trip.
But Kevin Shaw's production succeeds because the piece was originally conceived on an intimate scale.
And she was moving into high experimental gear, with work conceived on an extravagant scale.
It is quite incredible, and conceived on an epic scale to rival the chariot race from Ben-Hur.
China Institute doesn't have such resources to draw on and is, anyway, conceived on an altogether more intimate scale.
Though high-minded and well-intentioned – as well as being conceived on an epic scale – there's something faintly stodgy and safety-first about the endeavour.
"Rachel was conceived on a Windjammer," Margie Weiss told me one night, sifting through photographs of her tropical honeymoon with Irv Hoffman on a sailboat in the Caribbean.
Sculpture usually rises, whether from a base or from the ground, whether conceived on a horizontal axis or a vertical one.
Re your editorial (Free time, 20 July), my father, born into a working family in Sheffield before the first world war, always thought he was conceived on a Sunday afternoon (his dad's one day a week off).
