Example sentences of "on against [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their love affair was carried on against a background of nightly bombings , wartime tension , the advance of the German army on Paris . |
| 2 | Conversation was carried on against a background of ear-splitting barking . |
| 3 | I was whipped on against every natural instinct . |
| 4 | But Conservative Euro-rebels remain pledged to fight on against the treaty . |
| 5 | But the two strikers looked unable to make an impact early on against the big Harefield back four , and it was Harefield who appeared most dangerous in the opening period , putting Town keeper , Mickey Cummings under a lot of pressure . |