Which, on the surface, seems a possibly admirable proposition; a useful tool in the pocket of anyone who finds organic socialising about as appealing as caravanning with Chris Tarrant, but still fancies standing at the back of the Pickle Factory for a Mall Grab set.
A political cartoonist who turned to fantastic imagery, Grandville is represented here by "Insect Ball" (1835), a wonderful view of beetlelike creatures in fancy dress standing before a regal dais on which other insects cavort.
He was at a fancy ball, standing at the bottom of a grand staircase, talking to a man he had just met.
As long as students have been drinking, there has been some RAG Week weirdoid in fancy dress standing outside a pub jangling a bucket of coins, a human "Keep Calm and Carry On!" fridge magnet come to life.
I loved staring at the cover of Michael Jackson's "Off the Wall" album, trying to understand why he would wear such a fancy outfit when standing by such a grubby wall.
Their first-half performance alone showed that few, if any, of the other three teams to make the semis would fancy Hull KR standing between themselves and the Cup final, and they showed the character required late on to edge a thrilling contest.
Fancy, commercial, model standing desks with electronic height adjustment are available for a few hundred dollars, but with a little creativity, it shouldn't be hard to raise the height of the desk you currently use.
That evening at the fancy dinner, I was standing indifferently beside people with whom I had once, professionally and personally, been passionately involved.
He seems like a moral fellow with vagrant thoughts and judgments — a little crazy, perhaps, but, then, who doesn't have intricate flights of fancy or indignation while standing at a checkout line or walking across a parking lot?
Gunn, who was eight years old at the time, spent a few sessions wearing a fancy white dress and standing stock still in a walking position — her feet were balanced on wooden blocks to simulate the appearance of being in motion — being sketched and photographed by Norman Rockwell.
