Example sentences of "[noun sg] appeared on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A hare appeared on the opposite verge , quivered for a second , then ran swiftly up the road only to leap sideways out of the path of the approaching French infantry . |
| 2 | The Bavarian Prime Minister 's recommendation appeared on the publicity pamphlet below excerpts from a similarly glowing review by the ultra-Right wing newspaper Deutsche Nationale Zeitung , which tries to boost its fringe circulation by challenging what it calls the ‘ Auschwitz lie ’ that millions of Jews died in Nazi extermination camps . |
| 3 | The blood was blotted with a filterpaper every 10 s until no blood appeared on the paper . |
| 4 | As her photograph appeared on the screen , Elaine shook her head . |
| 5 | Jill Thomas , 15 , whose photograph appeared on the front of the last Medau News , is taking Medau as her Interest Subject for the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award . |
| 6 | ‘ We 're in business , ’ he said when the relevant entry appeared on the screen . |
| 7 | The figure of a soldier appeared on the hill and came to meet Bathsheba . |
| 8 | Obviously there had been no notices after the first night , and few of the critics of the major papers would have had time , let alone interest , to give the play a second viewing ; but a North London local paper with a weekly deadline had sent along its critic on the Monday of the second week , and their review appeared on the Thursday . |
| 9 | Early one morning a horseman appeared on the bank in rich blue robes , his horse caparisoned with coloured ribbons . |
| 10 | At the end of 1777 de Broglie submitted to King Louis XVI an improved version of the proposals he had drafted 12 years before while at about the same time a new figure appeared on the scene , the 39-year-old Edward Dumouriez , an able army officer who had caught the eye of the king and been appointed Commandant of Cherbourg . |
| 11 | As a figure appeared on the beach — it was Ronnie Tod — a German cycle patrol rode up . |
| 12 | One day a figure appeared on the far shore . |
| 13 | A vast auditorium appeared on the screen ; every seat was filled ; at the far end was a platform . |
| 14 | The meal was almost over and I had downed at least four deep-bowled cups of claret when the small red stain appeared on the table cloth . |
| 15 | The one possible exception to this general rule used to be the jurisdiction of the court to quash a decision taken within the jurisdiction of the decision taker where an error of law appeared on the face of the record : Rex v. Northumberland Compensation Appeal Tribunal , Ex parte Shaw [ 1952 ] 1 K.B . |
| 16 | At 5.30 p.m. the resigning director appeared on the dealing floor . |
| 17 | A blotched tabby appeared on the scene . |
| 18 | But when a crowd of equally hardened bearded old prisoners from another Oflag appeared on the other side of the gate , the inmates of the camp felt rebuffed and even a little concerned . |
| 19 | She knew from the frequent worried glances the other woman sent in her direction that Candy had seen through the act , but she 'd managed with some effort to avoid her , always finding some pretext to disappear in the opposite direction whenever Candy appeared on the horizon . |
| 20 | Dim scratchy advertisements for Ernie Calvert 's Watch Repairs and Gus Bentley 's Bike Shop appeared on the screen . |
| 21 | An extremely attractive young barmaid appeared on the scene . |
| 22 | A decade later , however , Calvinism appeared on the scene to make an already complicated matter more so . |
| 23 | To be fair to him , he had repeatedly hinted that , when the evidence was in , it would show that Pound 's contribution went far beyond the mere passing of judgement on particular passages ; and indeed it turned out that the very structure of the poem had been extricated by Pound , rather than conceived and composed by the poet whose name appeared on the title-page . |
| 24 | A new name appeared on the inter-departmental five-a-side soccer trophy after Alex A beat White China 2–0 in a hard fought final . |
| 25 | If liquid water appeared on the surface of a world that was in a vacuum , it would evaporate instantly . |
| 26 | A cruel smile appeared on the stinker 's lips . |
| 27 | Then on the fifth day , mid-morning , a pool of light as pale and clear as moonstone appeared on the horizon . |
| 28 | The sentry appeared on the outside of the wire opposite my window . |
| 29 | A twisted sculpture appeared on the screen . |
| 30 | Four weeks into the term , another little notice appeared on the noticeboard . |