Example sentences of "[noun pl] on [art] [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We do n't know a lot , do we ? ’ she said , fixing her eyes on a policeman in uniform who was walking by . |
| 2 | The Middle East Economic Digest of Feb. 2 reported that the ruling family was believed to want two concessions on the Constitution in return for setting a date for National Assembly elections . |
| 3 | Two social workers have been suspended from work following allegations that they smoked cannabis while supervising three teenagers on a holiday in Torquay . |
| 4 | That is apart from the colossal cost of fitting cars with the number plates and finding out which cars needed to be fitted , catching drivers who had removed the plates , sending out bills , dealing with drivers who said they had not driven their cars on the date in question , and many another items . |
| 5 | There are further work opportunities on the horizon in Kuwait , where Wimpey expects the future to be in joint ventures . |
| 6 | The technical demands on the performers in No. 10 are well met : the spaciousness of No. 12 is another unusual feature . |
| 7 | The range should include some works that make demands on the reader in terms of content or length or organisation or language . |
| 8 | The range should include some works that make demands on the reader in terms of content or length or organisation or language . |
| 9 | The range should include some works that make demands on the reader in terms of content or length or organisation or language . |
| 10 | Imagine you had been living on bread and water for three years and then someone put a large bowl of cherries on the table in front of you . |
| 11 | He drew doodles on the pad in front of him , occasionally dabbing at his loose , wet lips with a handkerchief . |
| 12 | The hundred books on the table in front of me are so many tongs that pinch out the nerve of independent thought … one can not go one 's own way independently enough " ; and , from 1868 , a sardonic dismissal of " the philologists of our time " for " their joy at capturing worms and their indifference to the true problems , the urgent problems of life " . |
| 13 | The whole three-hour operation was painless but tedious , and I dozed off when the thin white line had progressed as far as my X-rayed knees on the screen in front of me . |
| 14 | He 'd been dropping drives at my feet on the beach in practice . |
| 15 | The American dramatist David Mamet has given a far more penetrating and disturbing account of salesmen on the make in Glengarry Glen Ross , and I can remember at least two other British plays on virtually the same theme . |
| 16 | He ordered her to empty her pockets on the carpet in front of her . |
| 17 | Adverse effects on the environment in Medway and Bridge Roads were an acceptable price for the perceived economic and job benefits from the dock company 's operation . |
| 18 | ‘ Hallow me , Inspector to present yer with me movements on the evening in question . ’ |
| 19 | However , when he placed a bowl of potatoes on the table in front of her , and gave her a peeling knife , she was n't at all pleased . |
| 20 | Lehman 's fine collection of Sienese paintings is well documented by Ferderic Mason Perkins , the American whose own collection of primitives now belongs to the Franciscan friary at Assisi , who published articles on the subject in Art in America in 1920 and ‘ 21 . |
| 21 | Two of the principal games manufacturers respond to the criticisms on the World in Action programme . |
| 22 | Fighting erupted between rival Moslem and Croatian irregulars on the one hand and Yugoslav People 's Army ( JNA ) troops and Serb irregulars on the other in Bosnia-Hercegovina , ethnically the most complex republic within the old federation , after a popular vote for independence — a development which mirrored the outbreak of war between Serbs and Croats following Croatia 's declaration of independence in June 1991 . |
| 23 | We will discuss Marxist perspectives on the state in Chapter 7 . |
| 24 | Instead of enjoying her leave one of us has been forced to spend days on the phone in search of locums while the other is deprived of the option of completing extra surgeries in her own practice with her own patients . |
| 25 | For Mister Roadrunner he spent three weeks on the road in America in difficult conditions . |
| 26 | At nationalization British Shipbuilders employed some 12 000 workers on the Tyne in building and repair . |
| 27 | In the run-up to a major meeting in March , at which the ban on trade in ivory will come under pressure again , Martin Wright surveys ways in which WWF is protecting elephants on the ground in Africa . |
| 28 | Following the violence in Rostock on Aug. 22-26 [ see p. 39065 ] and attacks on a hostel in Cottbus and two other Brandenburg towns on Aug. 29-30 , a hostel for asylum seekers was attacked in Eisenhüttenstadt during the nights of Sept. 4-5 and 5-6 , and 200 police and border troops were called in . |
| 29 | He will attempt to counter the Oppositions ' attacks on the rise in unemployment by arguing that Scotland has a higher proportion of people in work than any other European country except Denmark and Luxembourg . |
| 30 | As he wrote , another story emerged , that of the RAF attacks on the Tirpitz in Faettenfjord . |