Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The range has eight firing points on two levels .
2 The next Allied blow fell on 16 August when Gough 's Fifth Army assaulted the Gheluvelt-Langemarck line , stretching from the Ypres-Menin road to the north-west .
3 They are fifty foot frames on four wheel bogies .
4 The façade , begun in 1013 , is faced in white and green marble , with five arches on the lower part supported on composite columns .
5 The sorry story began on 18th March 1612 , when a teenage beggar girl , Alizon Device , flew into a rage when a pedlar refused to give her some pins .
6 In 1990 the European parliament voted on two reports calling for action on age discrimination .
7 After 20 years ' service the almost total entitlement to remain on full pay , albeit suspended from duty , until the age of 65 .
8 There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3–4 rugose oral papillae , although in some specimens thee maybe more giving the appearance of a double row .
9 There is a single pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 sometimes 4 oral papillae ; the distalmost of which is distinctly block-like .
10 There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 4 pointed slightly rugose oral papillae ; Mortensen ( 1927 ) reports that there may be as many as 8 each side .
11 There is one long pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3–5 long thin oral papillae the distalmost of which may have the free end enlarged .
12 There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3–5 oral papillae , the distalmost of which is long and rectangular .
13 There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 oral papillae , the distalmost of which is leaf shaped with a rounded outer edge .
14 There is one pointed , slightly angular , apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 to 4 irregularly arranged long pointed oral papillae , some of which are slightly flattened .
15 There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 oral papillae , the distalmost of which is long with its free and widened and squared off .
16 There is one large pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 rounded spinelike oral papillae .
17 There is one , sometimes two , pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 5–6 oral papillae , the proximal ones are pointed similar in shape to the apical papilla but distally they become rounded , and the distalmost one is large and opercular .
18 There is one rounded apical papilla flanked on each side by up to 5 oral papillae , the distalmost of which is large , rectangular and opercular .
19 A subfamily of the Ophiacanthidae with well developed disk plates or enlarged disk scales ; the disk sometimes indented interradially and often high ; the radial shields forming part of the disk , often quite long but not bar-like and hidden by the disk plates ; jaws as broad as long ; one apical papilla flanked on each side by up to six oral papillae found in most genera except Ophiocamax and Ophiomitra which have multiple apical and oral papillae ; oral tentacle pore not superficial and without conspicuously modified tentacle scales ; oral shield small to medium in size ; the tentacle pores of the arm not conspicuously large and always armed with at least one tentacle scale ; arm spines usually long , the longest equal in length to at least 2 arm segments .
20 There is one large , wide , blunt or slightly pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 4–5 oral papillae , which are pointed with the distalmost one being the largest .
21 There is a tricuspid or heart shaped apical papilla flanked on each side by two distal oral papillae , which arise on the adoral shields occasionally the more distal one is divided making it appear as two papillae .
22 There is usually one , or sometimes two , blunt apical papilla flanked on each side by 6–7 oral papillae ; the proximal oral papillae are pointed and spine-like becoming broader more triangular distally .
23 There is one large pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 4 rounded or slightly pointed oral papillae which merge with tentacle scales associated with the nearly superficial second tentacle pore .
24 There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 3 oral papillae , broadening progressively from spine-like to block-like .
25 There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on each side by 4–5 block-like oral papillae .
26 There is one long pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3–4 similarly shaped apical papillae ; the papillae have a slightly rugose texture and are well separated from one another .
27 There are up to 3 broad pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3 broad flap-like oral papillae .
28 There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3 conical , pointed oral papillae .
29 There is one pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3–4 oral papillae ; the free end of the distalmost one may be widened .
30 There is one large , broad , pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3–4 large slightly blunt oral papillae .
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