Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] on [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He invented a machine which made the job quicker and easier by providing a separate needle for each loop , so as to make a whole row of stitches at one operation instead of casting all the loops on to one needle .
2 Out there , away from the Inspirals ' tour bubble , is a land of a thousand lakes and a million fir trees , where the people drive with the headlights on in full daylight , past ‘ Moose Crossing ’ warning signs , to restaurants where you can tuck into sautéed reindeer .
3 If you knew some of the goings on of that lot in high places . ’
4 They do n't put the lights on in this Christmas thing till it 's slightly dusk .
5 Instead of shoving all the buses on to one route .
6 Slowly , slowly , at the pace of a snail , both front wheels gained traction and in a matter of minutes , of seconds , the recalcitrant back wheel gave up its suicidal spinning and followed the others on to firm ground , if sand can ever be called firm .
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