Example sentences of "on at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later on in the profession itself the process goes on at a different level . |
| 2 | The first time she wore it , Nigel kept his coat on at a party so that he could hold the side out and cover the vision . |
| 3 | She caught the reins or bridle in her hands , and there hung suspended for a second as Anmer rushed on at a speed of over thirty miles an hour . |
| 4 | Meanwhile behind him John Thorne was desperately trying to provide some company , for Spartan Missile was running on at a tremendous rate . |
| 5 | We were told that there would be a General 's inspection and the searchlight had to be turned on at a specified time , but when the great moment came we could not start the engine that drove the dynamo and darkness still prevailed . |
| 6 | Although twilight had not yet come , the lights of the fair were switched on at a quarter past six , and the first strains of music from the roundabout spread the news that Mrs Curdle 's annual fair was now open . |
| 7 | While a person engaged in a particular event can rarely see the whole set of circumstances in clear perspective he can record the minutiae of a situation which might well be lost when the position is looked back on at a later date . |
| 8 | Business was carried on at a rather more sedate pace , lunches were longer and boozier and I was far , far happier . |
| 9 | Only one of these ten l.e.d.s is on at a time , the position changing to the following l.e.d. with each successive input pulse . |
| 10 | In the case of regression to earlier times in your present life , there will be enough evidence for you to check on at a later date , even if you are not actually aware of specific people or events . |
| 11 | Some of these ‘ emotional bindings ’ go on at a level below the surface of normal awareness . |
| 12 | Still they waited , as the Scots came on at a canter . |
| 13 | The same sort of thing , sadly , goes on at a higher level . |
| 14 | ‘ You do n't half keep on at a girl , ’ said Dolly . |
| 15 | Yeah but they , will they , they wo n't sell you on at a discount will they ? |
| 16 | The animal took no notice and clopped on at a steady plodding pace through the narrow turning . |
| 17 | The best way to see the City is from the canals and we have included a ‘ Canal Bus ’ Pass , valid for the whole day around the famous canals ; this pass allows you to get off and on at a selection of stops for you to explore the city . |
| 18 | The problem for Galileo was that , once suspicions were aroused , the machinery of censorship could be switched on at a moment 's notice . |
| 19 | This contact may be by post , by telephone or by personal meetings ; the choice will depend very much on how important you are to a magazine and the magazine to you and thus how often you are likely to be working with this particular publication , how physically near you are to each other and indeed how well you get on at a social level . |
| 20 | there will be several formats that we can agree on at a later date . |
| 21 | From then onwards the transformation of the English landscape , or of a considerable part of it , went on at a revolutionary pace . |
| 22 | Nicholson wanted to loiter with the man who — in his eyes — could pluck with ease a flower he could only look on at a distance . |
| 23 | The system of planning controls imposes limits on their freedom to locate operations where they will or to increase the scale , or change the nature , of the activities carried on at a particular site . |
| 24 | These molecules , the ultimate source of information about what is going on at a specific time in a particular cell , are extremely labile chemically ( for example , to traces of alkaline detergent in less than scrupulously clean glassware ) and enzymatically ( to the ubiquitous ribonuclease ) . |
| 25 | ‘ And , you know , I have n't the faintest idea of what actually goes on at a baby farm . |
| 26 | I well remember a young man who aroused special interest one weekend because he had been taken on at a place which had a certain reputation . |
| 27 | Two were carrying on at a polytechnic , and one was training to be a teacher at a college of Higher Education . |
| 28 | The expressive exuberance of marks is noted along with the predominance of red , with the paint ‘ … rasped on at a stroke or teased into fuzzy blotches ’ . |
| 29 | He had had enough of carrying on at a snail 's pace . |
| 30 | Well , you could have put that scene he made on at a theatre in the West End and charged for tickets , I reckon . |