(1) I ran the plans past a draftsman friend, who added enough heavy-duty steel fixings to ensure that even if the house falls down in an earthquake, the veranda will still stand.

(2) Whether still lifes or landscapes, the human figure or abstraction, the versatility of the medium has attracted some of today's most skilled draftsmen .

(3) Certainly, one or more artists of extraordinary talent - not only gifted draftsmen but also keen observers of wildlife - lived in the vicinity.

(4) An extremely limited circle of people was involved in planning the operation (dispensing with draftsmen , typists and other technical personnel).

(5) For some years he had worked in the advertising field as a mechanical draftsman , and he had learned, among other techniques, the use of the airbrush.

(6) Also among the first band of swimmers was a legal costs draftsman .

(7) It seems to me that words have been used intentionally by a draftsman in a field where authority has laid down what those words will be taken to mean.

(8) A highly skilled draftsman , he mimics in the series the styles of a startling array of artists, ranging from William Blake to Robert Rauschenberg, from Tom of Finland to Dr. Seuss.

(9) He has worked as a painter, draftsman , photographer, muralist, sculptor and performance artist.

(10) The rapidograph quickly caught on among draftsmen and designers, who elevated the technical pen to an industry standard.

(11) An ex-paratrooper and draftsman , he found his niche finally as a technician in the X-ray laboratory of the Canadian Museum of Nature.

(12) The issue is what kind of drawing merits praise at the beginning of the twenty-first century, what criteria a certain style of draftsmanship satisfies.

(13) He was a natural draftsman and graphic artist.

(14) When the ship reached Rio de Janeiro, Martens learned that the Beagle expedition needed a draftsman and topographical artist to replace Augustus Earle, whose health had forced him to leave the venture.

(15) The Daniells' paintings and engravings also inspired a group of Indian artists and draftsmen to produce their own depictions of important Indian monuments, largely for a Western audience.

(16) His compositions reveal the hand of a skilled draftsman .

(17) She said: u2018Nobody is infallible, including parliamentary draftsmen .u2019

(18) This is too complex a matter to be left in the clandestine care of legal draftsmen .

(19) Soon Walt opened an on-site drawing school at his Hollywood studio to train novice animators in the art of draftsmanship and motion studies.

(20) He is not a prolific painter or a facile draftsman , but he has proved a most dutiful artist.

(21) The parliamentary draftsmen in 1996 widened the classes of people not eligible, so the clause now covers anybody who contested general elections.

(22) Among those attending the meeting were all key draftsmen of the Nepad plan.

(23) The parliamentary draftsman would have had in mind the speech of Lord

(24) Fortunately, the draftsmen of the ICC Statute made a significant contribution, when they endeavoured to define as precisely as possible the various categories of crimes.

(25) But it's quality draftsmanship , and the lettering is superb.

(26) Last night, a Government spokesperson insisted the bill was put together by the parliamentary draftsman 's office and the Attorney General.

(27) Even if the documents had been with the costs draftsman the Respondent could have gained access to them or could have obtained a copy.

(28) With their complex draftsmanship and visible brushwork, these dazzling paintings evidence the artist's hand more than did those shown previously at New York.

(29) The legal statement of rights is, in some respects, a codification of the rule of law by lawyers and legal draftsmen .

(30) The loophole that led to the collapse of the ban had escaped the gaze of the legal draftsmen , the Attorney General and the Cabinet.