Jack went to the front window of the lounge and looked out between the net curtaining.

Frost slowly panned across the window, but nothing at all could be seen through the curtaining.

What looked like white curtaining hung over the opening, and stepping forward showed that it could be seen through with very little difficulty.

Karr waited until she had ducked out under the curtaining before speaking again.

Swiftly from each side of the gap a metal curtaining of the cubes joined.

There was a thick polyfibre shield over the door, and layers of anti-gas curtaining.

He looked about him one last time, watching the thinly fleshed shape of Jyan bend and stretch behind the plastic curtaining.

At midnight Phyl was still there sewing weights into the gauze curtaining to stop it flapping.

This sort of curtaining is sometimes hung in a double tier, and is a useful treatment for windows that open inwards, or face the street.

Blackout curtaining, as bought by Buckingham Palace.

Catalogues of furniture, samples of carpets, of curtaining.

She peered into the narrow gap in the curtaining and saw the gleam of naked flesh, and beard the deep regular breathing of the sleeping man.

Memory curtaining extends common memory protection techniques to provide full isolation of sensitive areas of memory-for example, locations containing cryptographic keys.

Others look like miniature Liceus, resplendent with murals and mirrors, brocades and velvets, fake mantelpieces and swathes of heavy curtaining.

She passed through a curtaining; then as swiftly as she had gone she returned through the hangings, tresses braided, a swathing of golden gauze about her.

'The leopard--' and there was the sudden distinctive rumble of a Land-Rover being driven hard and headlights flashed across the cheap curtaining that covered the window.

The adhesive textile can be used anywhere where privacy, glare protection and temperature control are required and where architectural or style considerations preclude curtaining, blinds or panels.

Memory curtaining would prevent the user from making an unrestricted copy of the file while it is playing, and secure output would prevent capturing what is sent to the sound system.

Opposite the house, watching from the first floor of Mrs Aldiss's - the Stones' eccentric, over-imaginative neighbour - a CI5 agent called Monteith was a shadowy shape behind net curtaining.

Restrict this colour to large areas such as walls, carpet or curtaining and build up from here, introducing one or two further colours or tones of one shade, and adding interest with patterns and texture.

They carried aerial fusorian vines into the caverns, choosing cubicles for sleeping, for eating, for rest, curtaining and cushioning them with the vines, bringing shining crystals of ruby and topaz for heat and illumination.

DESPITE BEING GENERALLY WELL PREserved, much of the damask curtaining on the blue bed had disappeared and had to be replaced.

"At the time we met I was curtained rather than shielded, yet does the curtaining apparently serve to keep others from knowing what truly lies behind-and me from knowing what strength others possess save that I strive to know.

Half the racing world seemed to have embraced the occasion, for which after the last race that afternoon there had been much speedy unrolling of glittering black and silver ceiling-to-floor curtaining, transforming the workaday interior of the grandstand into something ephemerally magnificent.

Some players modify their game copy in order to gain unfair advantages in the game; remote attestation, secure I/O and memory curtaining could be used to determine that all players connected to a server were running an unmodified copy of the software.

So pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.

But when the curtain goes up, they are all in place.

He has been the man behind the curtain all along.

He was not about to come out for a curtain call.

He would have to go through the curtain and find him.

I take the bed by the wall, behind the curtain.

Oh we've got the curtain is on the door itself.

So I'll close the curtains and the room now will be quite dark.

She did not close the curtains as they got under way.

I moved the curtain to one side and looked out.

Though the curtains were open, the room was almost dark.

When they were alone again, the boy came from behind the curtain.

He was looking up at the curtain wall around the town.

The curtains of the study were always left open, he said.

Curtain in five minutes and I'm not half made up yet.

She went out through the curtain without looking at us.

He went across the room and through the red curtains without looking back.

If your wife wants the curtains I'm sure we can work something out.

You leave the curtain open and turn the water on.

He then turned away from me, and went through the curtain.

I turned away from her, again to open the curtains.

They never saw each other or looked beyond the curtain.

Then a voice came from behind the curtains around the great bed.

They hit something three times before the curtain went up.

Through the curtain they found the door of an office.

George could look into those windows that were not curtained.

Both door and window were curtained so that it was not possible to see inside.

The other half was curtained off and used for storage.

In the other, curtained off from the rest of the room, was the bed chamber.

The first layer of glass behind was curtained in black.

During the regular season, most of the upper level was curtained off.

The light was on in the cabin, the windows curtained.

The room was small, with only one window, thinly curtained against the morning sun.

They were very tired, and curtained from each other by the darkness.

The stage would have been built against one side of the yard and curtained off.

Outside the snow came harder, curtaining them off from the world.

A corner of the room had been curtained off to form a closet.

They were led to the right of the entrance, to a small office, curtained from the main hall.

A blanket over a door curtained off an inner room.

But all the windows were curtained, so she didn't know if he had turned left or right.

The archways were all curtained to help keep out the sun.

He noted that most of the upper windows were still curtained.

They were even curtained to give the diners more privacy.

Two of the windows were curtained and bolted; a third was open.

Its windows were heavily curtained; they shut off this inside light.

We crept down a short passage that was curtained at its end.

A glass door at the far end was curtained.

He faced the sheet of water that curtained the cave.

From inside, that end was curtained off, a putative storage space.

The rain hammered on the room and curtained the entrance.