Example sentences for: hunchback

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  • Popular support for the costly restoration was inspired by Victor Hugo’s novel, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.

  • There are a sufficient number of binding sites in the literature (see additional File 1and 2) for us to construct frequency weight matrices for the maternal transription factors Bicoid (Bcd), Caudal (Cad) and Dorsal (Dl), as well as the zygotic gap gene factors Hunchback (Hb), Kruppel (Kr), Knirps (Kni), and Tailless (Tll), and the torso response element (torRE).

  • Last year Disney came out with an animated movie musical for children called The Hunchback of Notre Dame , based on Hugo's Notre-Dame de Paris . This year, Hyperion Records has issued a CD, Songs by Camille Saint-Saëns, for piano and voice, with 11 of the 27 songs from poems by Hugo.

  • The songs in Disney's Hunchback , by Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz, are a mishmash of the ersatz--sometimes imitating the old-fashioned Broadway cleverness of George Gershwin's brother Ira, the lyricist (as in Hunchback 's "A Guy Like You," sung by stone gargoyles, which you can listen to briefly by clicking , though I don't advise it), other times imitating the modern Broadway cleverness of Les Mis (as in Hunchback 's opening number, which you can also listen to with a click , though why?)

  • Note that this is a conservative estimate because part of the consensus motif recognized by hunchback and caudal is largely a poly T motif, and thus preserved by scrambling.


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