Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] on [noun sg] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elderly ladies tend to cook themselves in front of an electric or gas fire for hours on end in an effort to keep warm . |
| 2 | ‘ Britain has the second highest level of taxes on alcohol in the EC and many are suffering as a result , ’ she said . |
| 3 | A good feature this year was the gallery of pictures on view in the Undercroft . |
| 4 | If you can afford it this is what you do — come to Henley in style … then partake of some of the 3,000 bottles of champagne , 4,000 bottles of Pimm 's and almost two tonnes of strawberries on sale in the Steward 's Enclosure . |
| 5 | Here we extend the results of experiments on convection in a suspension cooled from above . |
| 6 | Chapter 9 discusses the existing set of constraints on agriculture in the uplands of France and the UK — National and Regional Parks , and protected sites in France ; National Parks , Section 43 Moorland Maps , and SSSIs in the UK and assesses their effectiveness in preventing habitat destruction . |
| 7 | The existence of controls on investment in the non-sterling area therefore probably had little restrictive effect [ Blackaby , 1978 ; Tew , 1982 ] . |
| 8 | And to us , whose country markets are rapidly vanishing , the extraordinary activity and the variety of foodstuffs on sale in a little town of only three thousands inhabitants like Duclair , so few miles away from Dover , has a particular fascination . |
| 9 | buyers and dealers at the really smart sales thrown together for days on end in the sales rooms are keen observers of who paid how much for what , who 's selling what and why . |
| 10 | The training at Achnacarry did not include living for weeks on end in a hole in the ground subjected to constant mortaring and sniper fire . |
| 11 | Hopes were rising that the shoppers who rushed out for bargains on offer in the January sales may have finally triggered the long-awaited recovery in consumer spending . |