Sentences with phrase «stately british»

Along with the F - Pace compact SUV, it represents Jaguar's aim to attract new buyers to the stately British brand via entry - level luxury cars.

«If stately British grandeur charms you, the Jaguar XJ may be a good match.

With its stately British seriousness, elegant aesthetics, and clarion call against creeping (or charging) fascism, it hits a lot of the right chords.

Not exact matches

British - born design chief Jony Ive favors a stately Bentley Mulsanne, a $ 350,000 sedan that feels more like a wood - and silver - paneled English library.

As the once - stately Hogwarts is nearly reduced to dun rubble and Voldemort and his legion are advancing, it's seldom been clearer just how deeply British this story's roots are.

Any preconceptions of what one might expect from a British period drama set in a stately home are almost immediately upturned in this savage adaptation of Nikolai Leskov's 1865 novella.

If you love stately, mannered British period dramas, you might enjoy it more than I did.

Ralph Fiennes is equally well cast as her pathetic older husband - loveless, merciless and desperate for a male heir - and for the most part things play out pretty much as you'd expect, with über - glamorous party scenes, British Tourist Board - friendly stately home shots and costumes that will make needlework aficionados swoon.

The Bentley Mulsanne's restrained, stately lines exude British elegance, not all - out performance.

There is a city tradition, from the private tranquil libraries of stately homes such as North London's 17th - century estate Kenwood House in Hampstead Heath to the British Library's Reading Room in King's Cross — a place where the etiquette policy strongly discourages the presence of mobile phones entirely with tactfully placed signs.

There are topics of general interest such as English and Scottish soccer, premiership football teams, patriotic songs, Christmas carols, the monarchs of Britain and the history of British towns and cities and others more specific such as stately homes, churches and cathedrals, hymns and Bible Study.

If you have a penchant for something stately, a sense of decorum and a palate for fine British gastronomy, you will love this experience no matter where you are on the posh - o - meter.

Each of the seven carriages bears the name of a great British castle or stately home, whilst the on - board cuisine, paired with fine wines, is incomparable.

Housed in a stately Portland stone building on the riverside, Tate Britain is second only to the National Gallery when it comes to British art.

Afterward, also on Chapel, I spent an hour in the stately Louis Kahn - designed Yale University Art Gallery (203-432-0600, artgallery.yale.edu), then another hour in the massive Yale Center for British Art (877-274-8278, britishart.yale.edu), Kahn's last building and supposedly containing the largest collection of British art outside Britain.