Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [pn reflx] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the moment he modelled himself on Mussolini , he resembled nothing so much as an actor touring the provinces in a play which someone else had made a success of in London . |
| 2 | When at last we emerged into the open we found ourselves on a plain , perhaps a mile wide , lying between the hills and the river . |
| 3 | As a nation we pride ourselves on our strong sense of sportsmanship and fair play . |
| 4 | For a time he disported himself on stage like some hell-fire preacher , but since then the message of his songs has been more mixed again : even returning , sometimes , to his great old theme of disaffected love . |
| 5 | The moment you stand in front of an orchestra you hurt yourself on the inertia of the matter . |