In a design statement that verges on farce, Mayne describes the proposal as "a minimalist act that reiterates the site and offers to the viewer a mirrored, refracted perspective of the landscape".
There comes a point in February where complaining about the season verges on foreplay, the passion and creativity involved gurgling up from someplace primal.
East Anglia is generally good, on farmland, verges and coastal saltmarshes.
The verges on the A6 north of Kendal are said to be teeming with the weed and it is also charging unchecked along railways and motorways.
Golly, yes! Verges that look freshly trimmed by industrious eastern Europeans while we were still in our pyjamas?
Still, at least they've got space-age golf carts to shuttle you around the campus, complete with pointy white noses so you can pretend you're on a Shinkansen bullet train as you trundle past the manicured verges.
The irony of what has been going on in Paternoster Square verges on the Orwellian.
We inhabit a post-pastoral terrain, full of modification and compromise, and for this reason my glossaries began to fill up with "unnatural" language: terms from coastal sea defences (pillbox, bulwark, rock-armour), or soft estate, the Highways Agency term for those natural habitats that have developed along the verges of motorways and trunk roads.
To misrepresent a solicitation in this way verges on fraud, attorneys say.
Mr Kennedy's leadership style is so laid back that it verges on narcoleptic.
The government is also clearing brush from verges to make moose more visible.
