Unfinished Sentence Examples

His unfinished question lingered in the silence between them.

I don't mean monsters are chasing me but I have a deadline or there's some unfinished business.

I don't want any unfinished business cropping up later.

Dreams is unfinished business.

One more piece of unfinished business was put to rest when Dean arranged for two young friends of DeLeo to ferry Fred's rental car back to Scranton.

That's a dangling something—an unfinished sentence.

Dean shuffled through the remaining telephone messages, recognizing most as unfinished business from pending investiga­tions, but one caught his eye.

It is an unfinished autobiography containing an account of the achievements of Maximilian, who is called "the young white king."

A work which inculcates the dependence of the state upon the purity of its ruler is the unfinished book of Kings with its history of the Davidic dynasty and the Temple.

It is entered by three richly sculptured portals, over the middle and largest of which is a rose window; over the north portal rises a massive tower, but that which should surmount the south portal is unfinished.

After the reign of Xerxes, Persis and Persepolis became utterly neglected, in spite of occasional visits, and even the palaces of Persepolis remained in part unfinished.

This method, which in process of time was dignified by the title of a Physiological Arrangement, was insisted upon with more or less pertinacity by the author throughout a long series of publications, some of them separate books, some of them contributed to the memoirs issued by many scientific bodies of various European countries, ceasing only at his death, which in July 1857 found him occupied upon a Conspectus, Generum Avium, that in consequence remains unfinished.

By the year 1431 the façade was nearly completed, and Contarini made a bargain with Martino and Giovanni Benzon for the marbles to cover what was yet unfinished.

Begun in 1377, and carried on at intervals till the 16th century, the building was long left unfinished; but in 1844 the work of restoration and completion was begun, being completed in 1890.

The ninth volume appeared in 1784, leaving the work still unfinished.

In the edition of 158 r of the De re metallica by Georg Agricola, there is a woodcut showing the interior of a German glass factory, and glass vessels both finished and unfinished.

The principal church, Notre Dame du Lac, begun in the 12th and enlarged in the 15th centuries, is still unfinished.

The campanile by Sanmichele is unfinished.

The tower was begun in 1415, but remained unfinished.

Here he did most of his literary work and, throwing aside his unfinished plan of a translation from Origen's Hexaplar text, translated the Old Testament directly from the Hebrew, with the aid of Jewish scholars.

He died on the 5th of June 1716, leaving unfinished a series of elaborate retearches on optics, and a large amount of unpublished manuscript.

An abridgment of the Kritik der Urtheilskraft was begun, but was left unfinished.

An unfinished work, The History of the Theory of Elasticity, was edited and published posthumously in 1886 by Karl Pearson.

An English biography of Montaigne by Bayle St John appeared in 1858, and Walter Pater's unfinished Gaston de Latour borrows from Montaigne and his story.

The quantity of work which he turned out is enormous, for the fifteen large volumes which contain 'his ' Norman Conquest, his unfinished History of Sicily, his William Rufus (1882), and his Essays (1872-1879), and the crowd of his smaller books, are matched in amount by his uncollected contributions to periodicals.

He was received with public marks of respect by the authorities, who granted him the use of an unfinished residence which had been begun to be built for the late emperor Maximilian.

The rather small bulk of Maine's published and avowed work may be explained partly by a fine literary sense which would let nothing go out under his name unfinished, partly by the drawbacks incident to precarious health.

The conspicuous feature in the view from the ocean is the Borj el Hasan, an unfinished square-built tower, 145 ft.

This church, by Giuliano da Sangallo (1485-1491), is a Greek cross, with barrel vaults over the arms, and a dome; it is a fine work, and the decoration of the exterior in marble of different colours (unfinished) is of a noble simplicity.

The interval was in part devoted to the study of the religion of the Druses, which was the subject of his last and unfinished work, the Expose de la religion des Druzes (2 vols., 1838).

A classic but unfinished work describing the methods of invertebrate palaeontology is Die Stamme des Thierreichs (Vienna, 1889), by Melchior Neumayr.

Thus Caesar's work remained unfinished, and this must be borne in mind in considering his record of legislative and administrative reform.

See an unfinished biography in the Tyg.

Indeed, the whole truth about this great work is that it remained unfinished at Aristotle's death.

Finally he died without completing some of his works, such as the Politics, and notably that work of his whole philosophic career and foundation of his whole philosophy - the Metaphysics - which, projected in his early criticism of Plato's philosophy of universal forms, gradually developed into his positive philosophy of individual substances, but remained unfinished after all.

He left some unfinished; such as the Categories, in which the main part on categories is not finished, while the last part, afterwards called postpredicaments, is probably not his, the Politics and the Poetics.

Further, the group (0, Z) and the group (II, 0) are both unfinished.

Thereupon it proceeds to a discourse on friendship, which in the Nicomachean and Eudemian Ethics is discussed in an earlier position, but breaks off unfinished.

Such is Aristotle's practical philosophy, contained in his matured Nicomachean Ethics, and his unfinished Politics.

At several points the work remained unfinished, for decadence followed close upon the moment of extreme greatness.

In 1856 he was elected member of the Accademia della Crusca, in which capacity he took part in the compilation of its famous but still unfinished dictionary, and two years later was appointed assistant keeper of the Tuscan archives, in Florence; then he took charge of the famous Medici archives, whence he collected a vast body of material on the history of Italian art, not all of which is yet published.

In 1675 he edited John Wilkins's Principles of Natural Religion, completing what was left unfinished of it, and in 1682 his Sermons.

The peculiarly disjointed and fragmentary condition of the sentiments expressed by Pascal aggravates the appearance of universal doubt which is present in the Pensees, just as the completely unfinished condition of the work, from the literary point of view, constantly causes slighter or graver doubts as to the actual meaning which the author wished to express.

It is for us the living rather to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced.

To the otherwise unfinished brick façade a portal borne by marble columns was added in 1843.

In point of style, the Anecdota is inferior to the Histories, and has the air of being unfinished, or at least unrevised.

There is a small Episcopalian body, which has a large unfinished church, and a schismatic "catholicos," who has vainly tried to gain acceptance into the Anglican communion.

Prehistoric.The earliest civilized population of Egypt was highly skilled in mechanical accuracy and regularity, but had little sense of organic forms. They kept the unfinished treatment of the limbs and extremities which is so characteristic of most barbaric art; and the action was more considered than the form.

The red granite school of Assuan comes lower, the work being usually clumsy and with unfinished corners and details.

But let it be observed, first, that to reduce the huge and confused mass of pre-existing law into the compass of these two collections was an immense practical benefit to the empire; secondly, that, whereas the work which he undertook was accomplished in seven years, the infinitely more difficult task of codification might probably have been left unfinished at Tribonian's death, or even at Justinian's own, and been abandoned by his successor; thirdly, that in the extracts preserved in the Digest we have the opinions of the greatest legal luminaries given in their own admirably lucid, philosophical and concise language, while in the extracts of which the Codex is composed we find valuable historical evidence bearing on the administration and social condition of the later Pagan and earlier Christian empire; fourthly, that Justinian's age, that is to say, the intellect of the men whose services he commanded, was quite unequal to so vast an undertaking as the fusing upon scientific principles into one new organic whole of the entire law of the empire.

The reexamination of Delphi by the French School was still going on in 1921, but on a small scale, while the publication of the first discoveries, made in 1892, was still unfinished.

It is a 4th-century Greek building of rich Ionic style, and was still unfinished at the time of the earthquake, then cleared and partially rebuilt, and finally used as a water reservoir in the Byzantine period.

The chief buildings are the Carmelite Priory (ruins dating perhaps from the 13th century); a Bluecoat school (1514); a free grammar school (1527); an orphan girl school (funds left by Thomas Howel to the Drapers' Co., in Henry VII.'s reign); the town hall (built in 1572 by Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, enlarged and restored in 1780); an unfinished church (begun by Leicester); a market hall (with arcades or "rows," such as those of Chester or Yarmouth); and the old parish church of St Marcella.

Fortunato, with its nave and aisles of the same height, has a splendid portal; the upper part of the façade is unfinished.

As Korner's guest in Dresden and at Loschwitz on the Elbe, Schiller completed Don Carlos, wrote the dramatic tale, Der Verbrecher aus Infamie (later entitled Der Verbrecher aus verlorener Ehre, 1786) and the unfinished novel, Der Geisterseher (1789).

His History is a gigantic unfinished introduction, of which the plan was, first to state the general principles of the author's method and the general laws which govern the course of human progress; and secondly, to exemplify these principles and laws through the histories of certain nations characterized by prominent and peculiar features, - Spain and Scotland, the United States and Germany.

Bach's method is to treat each clause of his text as a separate movement, alternating choruses with groups of arias; a method which was independently adopted by Mozart in those larger masses in which he transcends the Neapolitan type, such as the great unfinished Mass in,C minor.

The exuberance of the young poet's genius is also to be seen in the many unfinished fragments of this period; at one time we find him occupied with dramas on Caesar and Mahomet, at another with an epic on Der ewige Jude, and again with a tragedy on Prometheus, of which a magnificent fragment has passed into his works.

The French Revolution, in which all Europe was engrossed, was in Goethe's eyes only another proof that the passing of the old regime meant the abrogation of all law and order, and he gave voice to his antagonism to the new democratic principles in the dramas Der Grosskophta (1792), Der Burgergeneral (1793), and in the unfinished fragments Die Aufgeregten and Das Miidchen von Oberkirch.

A fourth is beating the arm of an unfinished figure, the head of which lies at the workman's feet.

But if the nest were removed but a few yards from its former position, the bee seemed no longer able to recognize it, sometimes passing over it, or even into the unfinished cell, and then leaving it to visit again uselessly the place whence it had been moved.

If the unfinished cell in the old nest had been only just begun, while that in the substituted nest were nearly completed, the bee would add so much material as to make the cell much larger than the normal size, her instinct evidently being to do a certain amount of building work before filling the cell with food.

But Petau's eminence chiefly rests on his vast, but unfinished, De theologicis dogmatibus, the first systematic attempt ever made to treat the development of Christian doctrine from the historical point of view.

Two square unfinished towers flank the western entrance, and another rises above the transept.

The cathedral church of San Martino is a Renaissance building begun in 1488 by Cristoforo Rocchi; it is a vast "central" structure, finely designed, with four arms, which remained for centuries unfinished until the dome (only surpassed by those of St Peter at Rome and the cathedral at Florence) and façade were completed in 1898 according to Rocchi's still extant model; adjoining the church is the massive Torre Maggiore, 258 ft.

It is no calamity that natural procrastination, or the clamour caused by his candid treatment of atheism and by certain heretical tendencies detected by orthodox criticism in his view of the Trinity, made Cudworth leave the work unfinished.

Piacenza was made a Roman colony in 218 B.C. While its walls were yet unfinished it had to repulse an attack by the Gauls, and in the latter part of 218 it afforded protection to the remains of the Roman army under Scipio which had been defeated in the great battle on the Trebia.

The Improvement of the Understanding was therefore put aside unfinished, and was first published in the Opera posthuma.

His last literary work was the unfinished Tractatus politicus and the preparation of notes for a new edition of the Tractatus theologicopoliticus, in which he hoped to remove some of the misunderstandings which the book had met with.

His first symphony was written in 1862-1867; his opera Prince Igor, begun in 1869, was left unfinished at his death, and was completed by RimskyKorsakov and Glazounov (1889); his symphonic sketch, "In the Steppes" (1880) is, however, his best-known work.

His other scientific works, Commentaries on Theophrastus' De causis plantarum and Aristotle's History of Animals, he left in a more or less unfinished state, and they were not printed until after.

Pattison had made many manuscript collections for a life of Joseph Scaliger on a much more extensive scale, which he left unfinished.

He left unfinished a history of Europe in the 19th century.

In the church of St Martin, dating from 1498 but unfinished, is a fine Rubens.

Conrad Celtes left his Germania illustrata unfinished, but he had found the works of Hroswitha.

The massive tower of over 300 ft., which is described as unfinished because the original intention was to carry it to Soo ft., is its most striking external feature.

On the 17th of the following April, however, Ensign Edward Ward, commanding the soldiers, in the absence of Captain Trent, was forced to evacuate the unfinished fortification by a party of about r000 French and Indians, under Captain Contrecceur, who immediately occupied the works, which he enlarged and completed, and named Fort Duquesne, in honour of Duquesne de Menneville, governor of New France in 17521 755.

Of equal or even more intense power, though of narrower scope, is an unfinished monochrome preparation for a St Jerome, found accidentally at Rome by Cardinal Fesch and now in the Vatican gallery; this also seems to belong to the first Florentine period, but isnot mentioned in documents.

Scarcely less doubtful is the celebrated unfinished and injured study of the head of Christ at the Brera, Milan.

The unfinished and decayed painting remained for some fifty years on the wall, but after 1560 was covered over with new frescoes by Vasari.

On the highest ground in the city rises the cathedral, the interior of which was built after his death according to the plans of Giulio Romano; it has double aisles, a fine fretted ceiling, a dome-covered transept, a bad baroque façade, and a large unfinished Romanesque tower.

The unfinished poems, Dieu and La Fin de Satan, are full to overflowing of such magnificent work, such wise simplicity of noble thought, such heroic and pathetic imagination, such reverent and daring faith, as no other poet has ever cast into deathless words and set to deathless music. Les Jumeaux, an unfinished tragedy, would possibly have been the very greatest of his works if it had been completed on the same scale and on the same lines as it was begun and carried forward to the point at which it was cut short for ever.

The most beautiful of all the buildings is an unfinished kiosque inscribed by Trajan, well known under the name of "Pharaoh's Bed."

A few pages, ending in an unfinished paragraph, exhausted his remaining strength; but the theme which had employed him at Oxford more than forty years before, and had been a ruling idea throughout the long interval, was still dominant in the last days of his life.

He continued, and considerably rewrote the History of the Indian Mutiny (6 vols., 1878-1880), which was begun but left unfinished by Sir John Kaye.

He left in MS. an unfinished History of Pennsylvania.

He also wrote The Sighs of the Repenting Magdalen and the unfinished tragedy Judith.

The moment when Protestantism and Ultramontanism are about to begin their still unfinished struggle is a fit time to notice the chief points in medieval Irish church history.

The book is unfinished, and treats only of the first luminary, Cicero; the others intended were apparently Seneca and Pliny.

Opposite Hannek at the Third Cataract on Tombos Island are extensive ancient granite quarries, in one of which lies an unfinished colossus.

Tait a standard but unfinished Treatise on Natural Philosophy (1867).

He composed odes, elegies, epigrams, dramatic pieces and an unfinished epic, the Theodoriceis.

But it is much to be deplored that he should have left the upper part of the façade unfinished.

That's a dangling something—an unfinished sentence.

A bizarre amalgam of modernist esthetics and Gothic might, the cathedral is still unfinished, with the completion date rumored to be 2020.

It sits on location at the end of an unfinished line of precast concrete caissons, 500 m out into the English Channel.

The new version is much more ambitious and handles 2D data efficiently, but the help function seems very unfinished as yet.

The problem for the beekeeper is that this store of honey is often unfinished, or blemished in some way making it unsaleable.

The picture was left unfinished at the painter's death.

In the conventional sense my work may sometimes seem unfinished.

People seem to prefer those songs because they sound unfinished.

In this small but significant regard, the car feels unfinished.

For the next 2 years the canal lay unfinished with goods from Horncastle having to be carried across land to the head of navigation.

In its unfinished state it was assigned by the patent of William and Mary to certain of the great officers of state, as commissioners for its conversion into a hospital for seamen; and it was opened as such in 1705.

The work left by Napier is, however, rough and unfinished, and it is uncertain whether he knew of the other formulae or not.

The author died 1672, and left the book unfinished; but the language of the title occurs in the first sentence; so it is undoubtedly Wilkins's, as well as sanctioned by his editor and connexion through marriage, Tillotson, afterwards the archbishop. We meet with " Natural Religion " again in Samuel Clarke's works, and notably in Bishop Joseph Butler's Analogy (1736).

The cathedral built by Bartolommeo Ammanati (1S70), modified by Ippolito Scalza, and completed in 1680 (with the exception of the facade, which is still unfinished) contains a large altar-piece by Taddeo di Bartolo of Siena, and the fragments of an imposing monument erected in1427-1436by the Florentine architect Michelozzo in honour of Bartolommeo Aragazzi, secretary of Pope Martin V., which was taken down in the 18th century.

By the year 1431 the façade was nearly completed, and Contarini made a bargain with Martino and Giovanni Benzon for the marbles to cover what was yet unfinished.

Altogether the entire railway system, including the cost of the Usuri line, the unfinished Amur line, the circum-Baikal line and the eastern Chinese railway, is put down at a total of £87,555,760, and the total distance, all branches included, is 5413 m., of which 1070 m.

To the otherwise unfinished brick façade a portal borne by marble columns was added in 1843.

Fortunato, with its nave and aisles of the same height, has a splendid portal; the upper part of the façade is unfinished.

With modern orchestral conditions the text seems positively to demand an unecclesiastical, not to say sensational, style, and probably the only instrumental Requiem Masses which can be said to be great church music are the sublime unfinished work of Mozart (the antecedents of which would be a very interesting subject) and the two beautiful works by Cherubini.

This work was in progress for more than a hundred years, and was set in its place in though still unfinished (see Bellomo, Pala d'oro di St Marco, 1847).

The cathedral church of San Martino is a Renaissance building begun in 1488 by Cristoforo Rocchi; it is a vast "central" structure, finely designed, with four arms, which remained for centuries unfinished until the dome (only surpassed by those of St Peter at Rome and the cathedral at Florence) and façade were completed in 1898 according to Rocchi's still extant model; adjoining the church is the massive Torre Maggiore, 258 ft.

Its chief contribuLions to knowledge were the Diccionario da lingua portugueza, still unfinished, and the Memorias (1788-1795), and it included in its ranks nearly all the learned men of the last part of the 18th century.

On the highest ground in the city rises the cathedral, the interior of which was built after his death according to the plans of Giulio Romano; it has double aisles, a fine fretted ceiling, a dome-covered transept, a bad baroque façade, and a large unfinished Romanesque tower.

The last and most important expression of his views is the Nouveau Christianisme (1825), which he left unfinished.

But it is much to be deplored that he should have left the upper part of the façade unfinished.

The servant brought back his tumbler turned upside down, * with an unfinished bit of nibbled sugar, and asked if anything more would be wanted.

New stadia include the Berlin Olympic stadium, Arsenal 's Emirates Stadium and the as yet unfinished Wembley.

Leaving the job unfinished leaves a permanent question mark over the very concept of such ambitious projects.

At the time of his death Robert Louis Stevenson was working on his unfinished masterpiece, Weir of Hermiston.

It might just be that unfinished manuscript on the Art Ensemble of Chicago.

Finally, I address the politics of unfinished global revolution.

Whilst Cindy says that she does n't want to nominate a tune, Sam opts for Massive Attacks " Unfinished Sympathy ".

I feel I have unfinished business in Formula Renault.

The picture was left unfinished at the painter 's death.

The unfinished renovation project had left the laundry room cattywampus; the washer and dryer were unhooked, the walls were unpainted and the sink was disconnected.

Some tables can even be bought finished or unfinished, allowing you to choose how you would ultimately like the table to look.

Their many beautiful pieces are available in a variety of finishes, handpainted or unfinished.

The judges were initially pleased with the kitchen's transformation, but on closer inspection, were shocked to find the job unfinished.

Bamboo flooring comes in prefinished, laminated planks, unfinished planks, and in finished or unfinished parquet-like square tiles.

Hickory and cedar furniture can be left unfinished for a more rugged and natural look.

They come in a myriad of materials and finishes, including pine, oak, and cherry wood; brass, nickel, and other metals; and unfinished or covered with fabric.

Unfinished and in its natural state, bamboo has a simple beauty.

This beadboard headboard is even available unfinished and also in a bed set with a footboard.

Any mirror frame with unfinished wood can add a rustic feel to a room.

This will make you look sleepy and your makeup look unfinished.

Planning and foresight can eliminate the last minute crisis of an unfinished project or an unhappy client.

Finally, UT Arlington offers students of UT Waco the chance to complete multiple types of unfinished degrees, through a program they conduct through the McLennan Community College in Arlington.

Paint the guitar - Unless you want your guitar to have an unfinished look, you're going to want to add a coat of paint.

Pops Unfinished Furniture offers a nice selection of pieces for a rustic kitchen.

Unfinished furniture shops sell quality pieces at a discount because the cabinets haven't been stained or painted.

Wood flooring in the solid hardwood category can be purchased either with a pre-finished protective coat (usually polyurethane) and/or stain or unfinished.

Expect to save around ten percent of the cost of your flooring when you opt for unfinished solid wood floors.

Depending on the size of the room, the ten percent savings you will receive from buying unfinished floors can quickly get eaten up by the cost of the finishing materials.

Some people prefer adding a second layer of insulation into an attic that will remain unfinished.

If the stain appears on unfinished wood, clean the surface with a mild alkali.

Wood flooring is available in finished and unfinished varieties.

To check for the presence of sealer, look at the unfinished edges of the slab.

Insulation rolls are long, single lengths of insulation that are best used in areas where they can be rolled out, like attics, between studs in unfinished walls or crawl spaces.

If you happen to get any of the sticky polyurethane foam on something that should have been covered, clean the area immediately with acetone, paint thinner or nail polish remover if the surface of the area is unfinished.

They have a buttoned zipper fly and unfinished hems.

The same source, however, cautions against using unfinished compost.

Roof click - Man moves upwards into unfinished looking room and email address on board which he points towards.

Jennie Garth and Peter Facinelli first met during the filming of the 1995 TV movie An Unfinished Affair.

Feeling like something is missing or unfinished when it comes to your kids is often a signal of a deeper desire to continue adding to the family.

Feelings of guilt may arise when you consider your family unfinished.

Like Marilyn Monroe in her white Gabar look in the unfinished Something's Go to Give, these swimsuits convey an aura of timeless beauty.

The rough, unfinished look specific to this style can be incorporated into even the most modern homes.

Deal with any unfinished business whether it is a relationship or project.

This can signal that the couple has unfinished business and they are working it out in the breakup.

In fact, for the strong Aries, life may seem a string of unfinished projects and abandoned attempts at something.

This kind of Gemini will become bored very easily and leave a project unfinished to pursue something more exciting.

In light of this, many of the things that Imix starts may be left unfinished.

Before you send out the invites and plan your opening night, you need to transform your unfinished product into a tightly edited, perfectly cut version.

If you are returning to finish a previously started application, scroll lower on the screen until you see the words "Complete an Unfinished Application" and select that option.

Secondly, don't dive into another task when you have tasks left unfinished.

The next day, get right back on the horse and use your natural schedule to organize any unfinished tasks from the previous day into today's schedule.

You can use an unfinished wood frame but should sand it lightly for best results.

This technique provides an easy, yet inexpensive way to customize unfinished wood furniture to match your home décor.

On the unfinished side of the rectangle, tuck the raw edges in toward each other.

Paint an unfinished wood drying rack in a bright color to decorate your laundry room and reduce your dryer usage.

Place the strip along the unfinished edge of the body panel, and pin to secure.

If you want panties without panty lines, check out the Commando Girl Short that combines nylon and spandex with unfinished edges to create an invisible undergarment.

Avoid corsets with unfinished seams and details under the breasts, which are uncomfortable for women who have sensitive skin or fuller busts.

The band reunited again in 2004 and discovered that they all felt they had unfinished business as far as their music was concerned.

When Cash died, he left behind about 50 unfinished songs.

Luke, deep in Taoist monk-like training under Yoda, becomes aware of the perils of his friends through the Force, and leaves his training unfinished to come to their aid.

Climbing the unfinished stairs she opened the door to the new room and looked around.

The alarms faded, and the halls grew cruder, unfinished.

What should have been unfinished was the pie you had for last night's supper and all those Fat Tire Ales.

He wasn't ready to be dead-dead yet, not after all the time he'd spent in Hell and all the unfinished business he had.

Dean managed to whistle down a young boy who agreed to use his snow blower on Dean's unfinished sidewalk, for an amount Dean considered ridiculous, but he knew he needed to get up to snuff on Shipton's fall before he was totally on the defensive.

Dean rose and wandered out to the front porch but in spite of his sterling speech, and overwhelming wish that he could forget the Shiptons and all the grief they had brought him, he couldn't quite chase the unfinished business from his churning mind.

He had unfinished business with both women, and he wasn't about to let Jenn fight a battle she'd lose.

With the latter, however, he remained on the most friendly terms, and when he departed from Rome, left in his hands two unfinished pictures which Raphael completed.

The edition of the Republic, undertaken in 1856, remained unfinished, but was continued with the help of Professor Lewis Campbell.

The unfinished one is perhaps that of Arses, who reigned at the longest two years, or, if not his, then that of Darius III.

Here also he wrote Lucinde (1799), an unfinished romance, which is interesting as an attempt to transfer to practical ethics the Romantic demand for complete individual freedom, and Alarcos, a tragedy (1802) in which, without much success, he combined romantic and classical elements.

In the centre of the city stands the unfinished Belfry (Beffroi), a square tower some 300 ft.

In addition to this, the unfinished surface of the walls and the rough bosses left on many XXII.

The public buildings are a large plain church with unfinished twin towers, the government palace, the legislative halls, a normal school and public hospital.

The author however of the preface to The Rights of the Lords asserted (1702), while blaming their publication as "scattered and unfinished papers," admits their genuineness.

In the continuations added at various times to Chretien's unfinished work the role assigned to Lancelot is equally modest.

In 1800 Borkhausen with others commenced at Darmstadt a Teutsche Ornithologie in folio which appeared at intervals till 1812, and remains unfinished, though a reissue of the portion published took place between 1837 and 1841.

This controversy was unfinished when Dalton published the first part of his New System of Chemical Philosophy in 1808, although the per saltum theory was the most popular.

Accepting this, he remained actively employed until 1839, when he made his first visit to Paris, taking with him an unfinished opera based on Bulwer Lytton's Rienzi, and, like his earlier attempts, on his own libretto.

On the 19th of July 1866 he was working at his last unfinished investigation on the mechanism of the ear.

Domenico, which contains the body of the saint, who died here in 1221, is unfinished externally, while the interior was remodelled in the 18th century.

The plan was abandoned for lack of funds, after twelve out of the twenty-four Greek pillars had been erected, but it is perhaps more effective in its unfinished state than if it had been completed.

After his death Navier completed and published Fourier's unfinished work, Analyse des equations indeterminees (1831), which contains much original matter.

Cicero, by his professed antagonism to the doctrines of Epicurus, by his inadequate appreciation of Lucretius himself and by the indifference which he shows to other contemporary poets, seems to have been neither fitted for the task of correcting the unfinished work of a writer whose genius was so distinct from his own, nor likely to have cordially undertaken such a task.

But the strongest confirmation of the tradition is the unfinished condition in which the poem has reached us.

In a subsequent proclamation Queen Elizabeth commanded that only one family should live in one house, that empty houses erected within seven years were not to be let and that unfinished buildings on new foundations were to be pulled down.

The duty on flint-glass was imposed on the molten glass in the crucibles and on the unfinished goods.

He corresponded, in that year, with the Comte de Montmort on the subject of Nicolas Malebranche's tenets; and unfinished treatises, " On the Jewish Sacrifices " and " On the Lawfulness of Eating Blood," written on his return from Aix-la-Chapelle in 1719, were afterwards found among his papers.

Chretien left his poem unfinished, and we do not know how he intended to complete the adventures of his hero; but those writers who undertook the task, Wauchier de Denain, Gerbert de Montreuil and Manessier, carried it out with such variety of detail, and such a bewildering indifference to Chretien's version, that it seems practically certain that there must have been, previous to Chretien's work, more than one poem dealing with the same theme.

His Storia critica di Spagna e della cultura spagnuola in ogni genere (2 vols., 1781-1784) was finally expanded into the Historia critica de Espana y de la cultura espanola (1783-1805), which, though it consists of twenty volumes, was left unfinished; had it been continued on the same scale, the work would have consisted of fifty volumes.

Many of KOuns sculptures appear unfinished to eyes trained in Occidental galleries, whereas the Japanese connoisseur detects evidence of a technical feat in their seeming roughness.

The cutting artist lays the piece of unfinished velvet on his bench, and proceeds to carve into the pattern with his chisel, just as though he were shading the lines of the design with a steel pencil.

His brother, Charles Washington Baird (1828-1887), a graduate of New York University (1848) and of the Union Theological Seminary (1852), and the minister in turn of a Dutch Reformed church at Brooklyn, New York, and of a Presbyterian church at Rye, New York, also was deeply interested in the history of the Huguenots, and published a scholarly work entitled The History of the Huguenot Emigration to America (2 vols., 1885), left unfinished at his death.

He seldom succeeded in retaining the freshness of his first idea more completely than in his last picture - "Clytie" - which was left unfinished on his easel.

About 1749 he wrote the Present State of the Nation, an unfinished pamphlet.

Such is the great mind of Aristotle manifested in the large map of learning, by which we have now to determine the order of his extant philosophical writings, with a view to studying them in their real order, which is neither chronological nor traditional, but philosophical and scientific. Turning over the pages of the Berlin edition, but passing over works which are perhaps spurious, we should put first and foremost speculative philosophy, and therein the primary philosophy of his Metaphysics (980 a 211093 b 29); then the secondary philosophy of his Physics, followed by his other physical works, general and biological, including among the latter the Historia Animalium as preparatory to the De Partibus Animalium, and the De Anima and Parva Naturalia, which he called " physical " but we call " psychological" (184 a 10-967 b 27); next, the practical philosophy of the Ethics, including the Eudemian Ethics and the Magna Moralia as earlier and the Nicomachean Ethics as later (1094-124 9 b 25), and of the Politics (1252-1342), with the addition of the newly discovered Athenian Constitution as ancillary to it; finally, the productive science, or art, of the Rhetoric, including the earlier Rhetoric to Alexander and the later Rhetorical Art, and of the Poetics, which was unfinished (1354-end).

Like much Soviet construction it looked unfinished and barely functional.

A deal left incomplete, with deadly consequences... Martin Breach is not a man who likes unfinished business.

Dr. King left an unfinished symphony which we must finish.

New stadia include the Berlin Olympic stadium, Arsenal's Emirates Stadium and the as yet unfinished Wembley.

All the same, there is still unfinished business.

There is still sawdust in all the corners and the paintwork is clearly unfinished.

The meeting closed about 2105 hrs, there being much unfinished business.

From an unfinished house on the Varvarka, the ground floor of which was a dramshop, came drunken shouts and songs.

She caught the unfinished word in its flight and took it straight into her open heart, divining the secret meaning of all Pierre's mental travail.

An ammonia solution will effectively remove mildew form wooden patio furniture that is unfinished or panted.

Friedrich Schlegel's wife, Dorothea, was the author of an unfinished romance, Florentin (1801), a Sammlung romantischer Dichtungen des Mittelalters (2 vols., 1804), a version of Lother and Mauler (1805), and a translation of Madame de Stael's.

Among the other 55 churches may be mentioned that of St Nicholas, an Early Gothic building, the oldest church in date of foundation in Ghent, and that of St Michael, completed in 1480, with an unfinished tower.

As it is, so much of them as we have are of considerable importance; for, in this unfortunately unfinished memoir, he describes in some detail the several differences which the sternum in a great many different groups of his Tropidosternii presents, and to some extent makes a methodical disposition of them accordingly.

Unfinished passage.

The bowl is now severed from its blowing iron and the unfinished wine-glass is supported by its foot, which is attached to the end of a working rod by a metal clip or by a seal of glass.

No telling what tales their ghosts could spin and what unfinished business they left behind.