Example sentences of "[verb] on [num] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mere is the large village pond surrounded on three sides by a dense bank of elm and sycamore , and is closely associated visually with the churchyard . |
| 2 | An island fortress surrounded on three sides by a deep moat which emptied into the lake situated on the eastern side of the keep . |
| 3 | Although surrounded on three sides by the sea the warming influence of the North Atlantic helps give mild winters and good summers . |
| 4 | Once through its portals you find yourself in a courtyard surrounded on three sides by the relatively undisturbed medieval manor , whose mullioned windows have sometimes been exchanged for sash . |
| 5 | It is the best area in Britain for megalithic sites , and is surrounded on three sides by the sea . |
| 6 | In or about that year Count Hartmann of Kyburg built the town on a rock that was surrounded on three sides by the river Aare . |
| 7 | Beyond them is a courtyard surrounded on three sides by the rear walls of office buildings , like a miniature version of Horse Guards Parade . |
| 8 | The David Cronenberg adaptation of William S Burroughs ' novel was seized after opening on four screens in the Greek capital of Athens . |
| 9 | This followed next , the debate opening on 14 November with a speech from Ottaviani , followed by a presentation of the text which suggested that it was a dogmatic decree concerned with the defence of Catholic doctrine : the existence of ‘ two sources ’ of revelation , Scripture and tradition . |
| 10 | There were no houses in sight : the wooded mountain rose on one side of the old railway track and fell steeply away on the other . |
| 11 | Over 2400 JS pensioners gathered together for the 45th JS Veterans Reunions on March 29 , April 5 and 26 — the event being organised on three days for the second time due to the large number of participants from all corners of the country . |
| 12 | The question of exactly which left handers have speech located on one side of the brain or the other and which of them have speech represented bilaterally can not yet be answered unequivocally . |
| 13 | Also , there is a 14 amino acids long putative alpha helical region at positions 328 to 341 containing 8 alanine residues , 6 of which would be located on one side of the putative alpha helix . |
| 14 | The peaks of these complexes are successively located on one side of the baseline and then on the other , and this positive then negative polarity in the frontal plane of the ECG creates the typical twisting-about-a-point appearance ( fig 1 ) . |
| 15 | What happens when you ‘ plate ’ is that you get the main yarn appearing on one side of the fabric and the plating yarn on the other side . |
| 16 | Now if you get these right , word for word you 'll be er , I do conditions of carriage quizzes on selling skills courses and the amount of people that get this right I can count on one hand in the last three years . |
| 17 | A chapter was included on 90 members of the security forces killed by the regime 's opponents . |
| 18 | Able to concentrate on one search at a time 1 |
| 19 | I intend to concentrate on two issues in the Queen 's Speech — the commitment to continue to prepare for the privatisation of the British Railways Board and the commitment to introduce a new council tax and to establish a review of local government structure in England . |
| 20 | That 's the bit that joins on one side of the main entrance area ? |
| 21 | The Building Employers Confederation had a meeting with the Prime Minister , which was reported on 1 October in The Independent . |
| 22 | Prosecutor Nigel Godsmark said he preyed on 270 women over a three-year period . |
| 23 | We stopped on one side of the narrow road . |
| 24 | This intake of information from several sources at once is a complex process , and the value to learners of silent viewing is that it lets them concentrate on one element at a time . |
| 25 | He looked at me with his head cocked on one side like a bright-eyed bird . |
| 26 | MANY mothers agreed with Helen Bullock that men can only focus on one thing at a time . |
| 27 | In some situations this type of abrupt and complete switch-over is necessary since it is not possible to have both old and new methods running side by side ( for example in switching over from driving on one side of the road to the other as in Sweden ) . |
| 28 | In the previous section we concentrated on two axes of the search space : time and level of abstraction . |
| 29 | Sharp-eyed readers will have noticed that Santa 's address , the answer to Enigma 595c , failed to appear on 2 February with the rest of the answers to the Christmas Enigmas . |
| 30 | The first occurred on 12 November following the return to service of an essential supplies motor generating set , which resulted in both 3A and 3B units tripping with consequential loss of essential supplies . |