Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] on the " in BNC.

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1 One is led to conclude from all this that despite some tactical ‘ victories ’ here and there , the British point of view with respect to policy in the EEC has not on the whole prevailed , any more than has its influence over the development of the institutional framework of the Community .
2 But the greatest disappointment of his career was when Regent 's management agreement with The Dorchester fell through on the sale of the hotel .
3 The K2s got away on the second attempt .
4 He forced it close enough to the edge to allow the Toyota to creep past on the inside .
5 They sat for a long time in silence watching the Atlantic crash down on the empty shore .
6 It is clear that the vast majority of full-time students entering higher education in the UK do so on the basis of Highers or A-levels ( 91% in the universities , 71% in the polytechnics , Smithers and Robinson , 1989 ) .
7 It was Phillips 's 13th minute shot which allowed the Canaries to close in on the leaders , although there was more than a slice of luck about it as the ball hit Nick Henry before bouncing over the stranded Oldham keeper Paul Gerrard .
8 On the Saturday I was seen off by Ada , the Shelleys going away on the Friday night .
9 So when the Trunchbull sat down on the Golden Syrup , the squelch was beautiful .
10 After long discussions with Prof Spitz and his team , who had performed two similar operations before , the Holtons agreed only on the basis that each child would have an equal chance and organs would be shared equally .
11 The Battle of Britain was fought over their heads ; there were dog-fights in the Sussex summer skies , a Messerschmitt shot down on the peaceful Downs .
12 Some , like Ford and Vauxhall , have been able to respond quickly but Rover , which has a US airbag only on the top of the range 800 series , is having to undertake a major engineering programme to make them available throughout the range during the next year .
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