Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] on the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Boy Looked At Johnny , the now alarmingly naive book he 'd written with Julie Burchill ( soon to become a temporary Mrs Parsons ) had caused a splash , and both writers resigned from the NME on the same day .
2 Signe stopped the VW on the far side of the road and killed the motor .
3 Our American Allies were all out to see this job through and were full of stories of the RAF on the first trip which was so successful and were even more sure that the second run would be better .
4 On the broadcasting of the Video : A reasonable payment to be negotiated which will be in line with the agreements for terms that exist at the time between the Society of Authors and/or Writers ' Guild on the one hand and the ITCA/BBC on the other hand
5 On the broadcasting of the Video : A reasonable payment to be negotiated which will be in line with the agreements for terms that exist at the time between the Society of Authors and/or Writers ' Guild on the one hand and the ITCA/BBC on the other hand
6 The trees of the Dean on the distant bank were taking on a blue haze in the glorious afternoon sun .
7 The IDA had now commissioned a report from the IIRS on the safe disposal of asbestos waste .
8 Many analysts agreed that the primary purpose of this was to place the FMLN on the same footing as the Army and that the primary purpose of the offensive was not to secure military objectives but to place pressure on the government and the Army to negotiate seriously in future peace talks .
9 Everyone on board who was free to do so had attended the funeral , Ruth standing with the Carsons on the upper deck .
10 Routine maintenance and the extension of the system to more departmental users will continue to take up time , as will dealing with the planned 40 per cent growth in the FTEs on the Modular Course between 1986 — 87 and 1991 — 92 .
11 At a respectful distance behind the Chamberlins on the one side and the Burrows on the other , the village people packed the pews , shiny with scrubbing and breathless with the tightness of best clothes .
12 Khrushchev explicitly stated to me that one of his reasons for suspending tests was because he had studied the effect of the CND on the British public .
13 In a further debate in the Bundestag on the same day , Hans-Jochen Vogel , leader of the Social Democrats , accused the government of incomprehensible slowness in its reaction to intelligence reports and of damaging West Germany 's reputation abroad .
14 It features the crowning of King Robert the Bruce on the Moot Hill at Scone in 1306 with ‘ a circlet of gold ’ , traditionally believed to form part of the present Crown of Scotland .
15 Using this method one camera alone was needed to shoot the TARDIS on the live set , firstly locking all its settings as the time-travellers go inside and then fading out its picture from the output monitor .
16 It was icy cold by contrast , straight in from the Atlantic on the rising tide .
17 The new Cabinet was approved by the Dáil on the same day .
18 The fact that they arranged for a petition from the inhabitants of Southwark , complaining about those who had welcomed the Palatines , to be presented to the Commons on the same day that they brought in the bill of repeal , suggests that contemporary politicians ( unlike some modern-day historians ) did believe that popular pressure could have a powerful impact on events at Westminster .
19 To wit , the chance to be Ms Galahad , the Amazon on the white horse ( or , in this case , the dyke in the black taxi ) , who rescues the fair damozel in distress .
20 He carried a letter to Rebecca , as well as others , to the merchants of Spitalfields , the sponsors who had loaned Kit the means to equip the Hopewell on the outward journey .
21 On Nov. 17 the UPP announced that it was to receive a major defector from the DLP on the following day .
22 The Treasury instructed the Inland Revenue to obtain information from California-based companies in the UK on the probable impact of retaliatory measures which would be taken in the first instance against them if the US Government fails to resolve the continued burden of unitary tax on foreign-owned companies in the state by the end of the year .
23 Invited by the colony 's governor , Lu was the most senior Chinese official to visit Hong Kong since the military suppression of the pro-democracy movement in China in June 1989 [ see pp. 36720-22 ] , which had caused major strains between Hong Kong and the UK on the one hand and China on the other .
24 ‘ We 've included the UK on the short list , at this stage , ’ said Klepner , ‘ because Mark says that when the task force teams come to prepare the comparative cost studies in detail they will find that the economics of manufacturing certain new products will almost certainly favour production in the UK .
25 They discovered the object with the UK 's 4.2m William Herchel telescope ( WHT ) on La Palma in The Canaries on the last night of a 40-night observing campaign , studying very faint sources detected by the IRAS infrared astronomical satellite with optical ground-based telescopes .
26 Other troops would meanwhile attack Southsea Castle , gain control of the Spithead anchorage beyond it , and be landed at Gosport , the peninsula stretching into the Solent on the other side of Portsmouth .
27 The person in charge of product development decided to carry out all the modifications simultaneously ( although not forced to by LIFESPAN ) , made a senior programmer the user associated with the DCs and instructed him to activate the DCs on the main package and set to work .
28 Procedures defining the processes appropriate for each element are held separately , reducing the dependence of the MRD on the particular implementation used in Phase 1 of the New OED Project .
29 The stone curlew was at one time classified in close proximity to the Otididae on the Systematic List of British Birds and declared to be an Otididae-oddity : a close relation of the bustard .
30 Tapping the immensely productive Main Reef Group of the Witwatersrand on the other hand could be achieved only by mobilizing substantial capital and the most advanced technology .
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