Example sentences of "[vb past] on [art] [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The gulf between High Ashdonian and English became obvious when Sue Lawley commented on the Liberals ' election campaign .
2 Thus , on Sunday , I hooted in disbelief when A Year In Provence focused on the natives ' preoccupation with hunting a local , woodland fungus which sells for £100 a pound .
3 Flames appeared on the soldiers ' lances like ‘ fairies ’ lights'' illuminating their path , and they remained lit despite the heavy rain .
4 Whereas in RX and Pilkingtons union resistance was either negligible or was transformed into active cooperation , at Ford the quality circles foundered on the unions ' dismissal of the initiative as a heavy-handed attempt to short-circuit existing bargaining procedures .
5 All day long , boys and girls sat on the buffaloes ' backs , lounging in expertly comfortable positions .
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