Example sentences of "[art] [noun] on [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The soil 's being used to build up the defences on the banks of the River Severn in Gloucestershire . |
| 2 | So when he sees Rose staring at him with her dark , serious eyes among the crowds on the staircases in the interval ( this is at a concert ) he does n't hesitate for a moment , but goes straight up to her . |
| 3 | Carefully position the base on the blocks of wood . |
| 4 | The video , produced by Axel Ltd , is the first film in 77 years to be rejected by the board on the grounds of blasphemy . |
| 5 | Mickie told of some problems in helicopters , such as the pull on the blades at the hub of a Bristol-built helicopter in flight was equal to the draw bar pull of three main line locomotives . |
| 6 | They had Nelson Mandela giving a rally at two in the afternoon on the steps of City Hall or wherever it was , and at three they had a colour photograph of him out on the streets . |
| 7 | The cheering throng swayed , and so did the throne on the shoulders of its bearers . |
| 8 | It is a classic example of the waste of local taxpayers ' money by a foolish council which would do much better to spend the money on the services for which it is statutorily responsible . |
| 9 | FARWELL L.J. : The plaintiffs could only accept the money on the terms upon which it was offered . |
| 10 | But Luke 's future was already being decided in a little room attached to the school-house on the outskirts of the village . |
| 11 | The blues are normally found on the ‘ peaceful ’ deities and the reds on the head-dresses of the ‘ angry ’ deities . |
| 12 | In the following year the public were lectured from the courts on the duties of parenthood when , expressing himself ‘ perfectly satisfied that these crimes can be traced to neglect of parents ’ , the Recorder of Bradford struck the familiar harmonies of discontent : ‘ Parents of this time , unfortunately , do not take sufficient care in bringing up their children . |
| 13 | It is not open to challenge before the courts on the grounds of being unconstitutional . |
| 14 | Announcing the ban on the stickers on Oct. 5 , Juma said that the government would not condone the use of Koranic verses for political ends . |
| 15 | Mr Lang hopes to announce the decision on the boundaries of the new authorities in the next four months . |
| 16 | They can do that by announcing the decision on the orders from Oman . |
| 17 | After examining the literature on the effects of citizen participation on community work intervention , the paper puts forward an operative model for both researchers and practitioners to measure how the participation of clients can make community work more effective and productive . |
| 18 | His dacha was in the woods on the banks of the Moscova river . |
| 19 | He said : ‘ You should have seen the look on the faces of the children this morning . |
| 20 | He said : ‘ You should have seen the look on the faces of the children this morning . |
| 21 | In the introduction to this paper we discussed the effect of the recession on the minorities in the seventies , when ethnic businesses began to be established . |
| 22 | The most serious single aspect of 1992 was the effect of the recession on the results of RIBA Magazines Ltd . |
| 23 | This prophecy came true when in 1870 the Dingwall & Skye Railway opened its line from Dingwall on the eastern seaboard to Strome Ferry on the west on the shores of the waters of Loch Carron . |
| 24 | Amid much rumour and mystery , the consequence of a complete news black-out by the authorities on the circumstances of the pending releases , it was not possible to obtain independent confirmation of the report . |
| 25 | The appointment of new and conservative judges in the later 1980s was seen as posing a threat to the basic rights enunciated in Roe , yet in Webster v. Reproductive Health Services ( 1989 ) and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey ( 1992 ) the court condoned further restrictions being placed by the states on the circumstances under which women could obtain abortions , while refusing to decide directly to reverse the principles in Roe . |
| 26 | The Meeting Stent themselves with fifteen shillings sterling being the estimate given for Painting the Church yeard Gate of Kilarow and putting up the Globes on the Pillars of the Gate … |
| 27 | I shall continue to take into account the view of the judiciary on the requirements of retribution and deterrence in such cases as a factor amongst others ( including the need to maintain public confidence in the system of justice ) to be weighed in the balance in setting the first review date . |
| 28 | ‘ I shall continue to take into account the view of the judiciary on the requirements of retribution and deterrence in such cases as a factor amongst others ( including the need to maintain public confidence in the system of justice ) to be weighed in the balance in setting the first review date . |
| 29 | On the night of their escape , Moses had commanded the Jews to sacrifice a lamb and smear the blood on the doorposts of their homes as a sign that they were to be ‘ passed over ’ by the Angel of Death , who was to bring death to the first born of every Egyptian family . |
| 30 | The tension on the faces of McGowan and Carlo . |