Example sentences of "[v-ing] on [art] [noun] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The youth team , all drawn from non-rugby playing schools , improved greatly after half-time and spent long periods pressing on the schools ' line . |
| 2 | Writing on the boys ' club movement in 1904 , W. J. Braithwaite thought that ‘ itis dangerous for the club and the boys that many of them should have tasted too much of freedom ’ . |
| 3 | The erosion has created a fan of scree which is rapidly encroaching on the Lovers ' walk path . |
| 4 | It was still possible to study natural objects without infringing on the theologians ' treatment of those same objects as signs of God . |
| 5 | However , depending on the mothers ' age at birth of the infant , the rate of decrease was not uniform and , as a consequence , the shape of the curves representing the relationship between infant mortality and maternal age has been somewhat modified . |
| 6 | And while there was some variation depending on the students ' IT subject area , other than in the still numerically small area of IKBS/MMI/AI , in no other subject did the proportion of SERC-funded students seeking employment fall below one quarter . |
| 7 | When everyone is fit , I 'm usually the one sitting on the substitutes ' bench . |
| 8 | Imagine , for example , that two people have an identical dream — for the sake of argument we can conjecture that it concerns standing on an ants ' nest . |