Sentence examples for fine body from inspiring English sources

Recorded in Berlin, they included his description of the German army as "a fine body of men, rather prettily dressed in green, carrying machine guns", and led to accusations of treason and to Wodehouse's investigation and interrogation by MI5.

The implication, therefore, is that Davies, like the actor type he undoubtedly isn't, feels he's left all that mid-1990s nonsense behind, and ought to be recognised for the fine body of work he has accumulated since.

Titans 7-7 Texans Fine body control from the Tennessee wide receiver Kendall Wright, who makes his cut and turns to snare a 13-yard touchdown pass from Jake Locker in Houston.

I registered her as pretty, of course, very attractive, with a lovely smile, light-brown hair pulled back in a ponytail, and what the merest glance could affirm was a fine body, but somehow it was Dirk's interest in her, which was clearly of the most intense kind, that made me consider Diana as a potentially serious relationship for myself.

His control, mobility, and vision combined with his strength, fine body balance, and a surprisingly long stride made him a potent striker, despite being just 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 metres) tall, which was the source of his nickname, "Baixinho" (Portuguese for "The Little One," or "Shorty").

BBC WM's Mike Taylor: "Warwickshire's achievement, in finishing in the top two in all three competitions, represents a fine body of work, especially in the second half of the season.

Ohne Titel, a new line by Alexa Adams and Flora Gill, who previously worked for Karl Lagerfeld, offered lanky pantsuits in neutral tones, bustled silk skirts and some fine, body-hugging knits in textured patterns that evoked tribal art.

Wide-legged, high-waisted trousers and fluid, knee-length jersey skirts were as chic, worn with fine bodies in subtle shades.

Le Cid, Horace, Cinna, and Polyeucte, which appeared in 1643, are together known as Corneille's "classical tetralogy" and together represent perhaps his finest body of work for the theatre.

Reader, when you caress yourself in the morning, amazed that you are made the way you are, sure that yours is the finest body of all, remember, you are Lincoln having Lincoln's dream.

It's hard to imagine a taxing and time-consuming day job overseeing the Wool Custom as a foundation for the composition of the finest body of English writing before Shakespeare, but evidently it was.