Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [adv] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The French believed that as smugglers in rowing boats constantly managed to get ashore on the English coast , an invasion fleet , given a favourable southerly wind and a calm , dark night , should be able to do the same , and hoped to use some of these clandestine sailors as pilots . |
| 2 | This package meets the needs of those booked on shore holidays who 'd just like to dabble occasionally on the water . |
| 3 | where the Carniki Trust is in Dunfermline having just managed to get there on the petrol in the tank erm |
| 4 | Artists who might once have worked only on a more conventional sort of picture are this year moving into designing screens as well . |
| 5 | I might have been able to afford to pay them on the spot because of the win , but I still had to get home on the train that night . |
| 6 | Although it is now possible to use a system of notation , choreographers still prefer to create directly on the human material , working on it and relying on the dancers ' own memories to repeat what has been designed on and for them . |
| 7 | Woman-centred methods also tend to rely uncritically on the particular kinds of scientificity that therapeutic and humanist methods have developed . |
| 8 | I 'd probably have to go there on the eighth . |
| 9 | The theory of elasticity thus far developed rested entirely on the assumption of infinitesimal strain and the ( linear ) assumption of Hooke 's law relating stress to strain . |
| 10 | Where white and black churches exist side by side , some congregations are now meeting to worship together on a quarterly basis . |
| 11 | Some of them are still exogenous and can be modified only by varying the stimulus , but some of them now seem to depend mainly on the way the subject is processing the stimulus . |
| 12 | However , with the best track record in swathe surveying and as the world leader in swathe data processing facilities and capabilities , WOS is well placed to capitalise profitably on the significant opportunities that are available in 1993 . |
| 13 | It seems possible that such a latter unit may well have served briefly on the island at this time , and been involved in this particular combat . |
| 14 | They were not , by modern standards , especially radical in tone ; but they introduced to a wider public the new approaches to the critical study of the Bible which up till then had developed more on the Continent , and only to some extent in the cloistered world of the English universities . |
| 15 | The girl then had to sit nervously on the edge of the sofa — there were n't many chairs — while the guest stretched himself , yawning , naked and sweaty . |
| 16 | I then cut retaining strips of plastic with a keyhole shape cut out — again made to fit tightly on the plant stem . |
| 17 | On leaving the Underground at the Angel , Islington — a place I had previously thought existed only on a Monopoly board — I was confronted by a huge anti-hunting poster : ‘ If This Appals , Hound Your Local MP ’ . |
| 18 | He said afterwards that , if he had n't done that , he would never again have stepped even on a carpet . ’ |
| 19 | Industrial relations studies conducted previously have concentrated exclusively on the workplace itself . |
| 20 | Beecham 's comments are worthy of repetition : ‘ these two Concertos have a refinement and distinction that never fails to fall fragrantly on the ear , and offers to the musical amateur , who may feel at times that the evolution of his art is becoming a little too much for either his understanding or enjoyment , a soothing retreat where he may effectively rally his shattered forces ’ . |