| There was a graphic style and a story, or at least the bare bones of one, that were very gripping. |
| The cropped timespan, 22 minutes in a half hour television broadcast, means that everything must be to the bare bones. |
| It cuts the story back to the bare bones but is visually interesting, even for those not very familiar with Shakespeare's text. |
| In these circumstances a biographer might be wise to say as little as possible beyond the bare bones of recorded fact. |
| But this powerful novel forces the reader on board, putting flesh on the bare bones of that well-known story. |
| But maybe I'm just a bit old-school, and think it's better just to show the bare bones. |
