Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [verb] [adv] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | a way of allowing readers to focus just on the appearance of logical objects , but authors to be aware of them as structural entities . |
| 2 | My bill falls into two parts , one which deals with the need for a full franchise it is sometimes mistakenly believed that we already have a full franchise in this country , but whereas legislation was passed in the past in order to extend the franchise , in recent years we have let matters slip considerably on the methods that are used for registration and no longer can we claim to have that full franchise . |
| 3 | I caught Michael sitting unashamedly on the bench again . |
| 4 | ( For instance , one veteran listed a pair of jogging shoes left behind on the islands among his painful memories : another recalled a letter he wrote to his girlfriend from the trenches , asking her to tell me the truth , if she did n't love me any more or was going out with another boy ’ . ) ’ |
| 5 | There are also research organisations sited either on the King 's Buildings campus or in and around Edinburgh with which the Faculty has very close working relations . |
| 6 | R r right around the country in all sorts of different locations , we 'd seen applications coming forward on a speculative basis . |
| 7 | For a particular archaeological site , the choice of dating method depends largely on the materials available and the age of the site . |
| 8 | And it needs not only to provide access to files or data , but actually to connect applications running anywhere on the network — and through the application , to connect the minds that are putting the applications to work . |
| 9 | R. R. Dale 's ( 1969 , 1971 , 1974 ) three-volume study focuses mainly on the social advantages , and it is possible in any case to challenge the nature of the superior social development of girls which is argued to accompany mixed rather than single-sex schooling , since one of the things it may involve is breaking down girls ' resistance to the imposition of various stereotypes of femininity to a greater extent than is found in single-sex schools . |
| 10 | But good work by Thorneycroft allowed Baldwin to get away on the left and , though Liley kicked a third penalty goal for the Tigers , Northampton 's challenge continues . |
| 11 | Horses drawing guns slithered helplessly on the icy road , ambulances full of wounded skidded into ditches . |
| 12 | The writer has also heard chords played similarly on the trombone . |
| 13 | Rincewind turned his head slowly , taking care to keep Kring resting lightly on the dragon 's back . |
| 14 | Many of them had spent weeks getting there on a dangerous journey from their homes in Sarajevo . |
| 15 | On the morning of the day before her departure Delia Sutherland was sitting in front of the fruit and toast Luney set daily on the terrace , and which not once had she been able to eat . |
| 16 | The NTSB says such lines can become sensitised and susceptible to corrosion when subjected to high temperatures , possibly during the brazing process used during assembly , and warns : ‘ Without adequate fuel line support , vibratory loads can induce fatigue cracking even on a line with no damage or defect … fuel lines on all fuel-injected engines manufactured by Lycoming should be examined for cracking and supported by clamps . ’ |
| 17 | The SFF would take time to reflect responsibly on the outcome of the council . |
| 18 | This might connect with experiences of seeing liquids boiling away on a cooker . |
| 19 | Saddam Hussein contributed £2m to a mosque in north Birmingham , and his name is still emblazoned in giant letters on the front of the building , startling motorists speeding past on the Birchfield fly-over . |
| 20 | They saw Rodo balanced precariously on the edge of a sheer cliff face about a hundred feet above them . |
| 21 | Enough to have Jay fly home on the wings of Peter Pan and sleep like an angel . |
| 22 | The third one : once the buzz bombs started to come over it was at last realised that it was n't a very good idea to have children evacuated directly on the flight path between Germany and London , and we were all shipped off to other locations , myself to Teignmouth in Devon . |
| 23 | The Directory failed , however , to gain much popular support ; many parishes neglected to purchase a copy , and large numbers of conservative clergymen continued to conduct services based predominantly on the Elizabethan Book of Common Prayer . |
| 24 | Although the ceremonies contained in the Directory of Public Worship remained the official liturgy of the English church throughout the period from 1645 to the Restoration , few English parishes appear to have welcomed them with any enthusiasm , and all over the country clergymen continued to conduct services based substantially on the old Book of Common Prayer . |
| 25 | It could be argued that had England scored faster on the second day they would have won comfortably , but having controlled the game from the beginning they were desperately unlucky to lose out to the weather ; and for the fans listening at home it was especially frustrating that it was a beautiful evening in England . |
| 26 | Each sequence lasts around seven minutes and enables students to focus clearly on the business problem . |
| 27 | Judge Vos said had Glorney appeared only on the charges of stealing a television and video recorder and obtaining a meal in a restaurant he would not have considered a prison sentence . |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't suppose you had time to see much on the way here ? ’ |
| 29 | To achieve crosswind landing exactly on the spot without using the engine and in a strange machine offers a strong challenge even to the most experienced pilot . |
| 30 | The understanding of the dynamics of turbulence in shear flows depends primarily on the measurement and interpretation of the parameters introduced in Chapter 19 . |