Sentence examples for scenery behind from inspiring English sources

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There are cars hacked up for filming in front of screens so the actors can work safely with the scenery behind them added later; cars fortified to jump, and cars built to take a thousand simulated bullet hits.

But what is remarkable is the way he manages to suggest a sequence of receding flats – scenery behind scenery, as it were – and yet unite them in a single vista.

This can be appreciated best of all in a toy theatre, in which a tiny stage on a drawing room table can be filled with choruses of peasants, troops of banditti, or armies locked in combat, while the scenery behind them depicts far vistas of beetling cliffs or winding rivers.

He gave other examples, like the banning of an annual pantomime show in Kent after the local vicar was told he had to pay about $1,400 to "weight test" an iron beam carrying a light bulb, and the organizers were forbidden to store costumes and scenery behind or beneath the stage.

It's not about the scenery behind you or any projection.

We followed the road for 38 kilometers leaving the marine scenery behind us.

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The Victorians favored plaster columns and tree trunks as props for their subjects, with woodland scenery sketched behind; studio photographers since the 50's have relied on sheets of mottled paper as the standard backdrop, with carpeted stairs as a perch.

In it the actor played in front of elaborately painted scenery and behind the proscenium arch.

The message was clear: the prosaic scenery was behind us; the show had begun.

But it will take more than the blithe optimism of the Brexiters about which we have been reading this weekend as the scenery crashes behind them.

Not to mention the scenery: looming behind the village are the stone peaks of the Mendel mountain range, and the surrounding land has become some of the most valuable and productive agricultural property in all of Europe.

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