Example sentences of "be on [art] outskirts [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Cherry Hill is in the ‘ International Modern ’ style and could equally well be on the outskirts of Stuttgart or San Francisco as Sunningdale . |
2 | One is believed to be on the outskirts of Middlesbrough , near The Post House Hotel . |
3 | There is a dairy farm and two farmers who keep pigs quite close to the centre of the village , but the larger farms with their pigs and sheep and production of cereal crops are on the outskirts of the village . |
4 | The Kuwait the Kuwait cities are designed in such a way that the military installations and erm are outside the country , so from the eyewitnesses that we receive that all the bombings are on the outskirts of the city , no damage to Kuwait City or to the civilians inside Kuwait . |
5 | And yet that inn , the Hotel de perigord , being set down by the Dronne , is on the outskirts of Aubeterre. for Aubeterre is a hilltown , set on a chalky cliff above the river ( whence the name — Aubeterre , Alba Terra ) . |
6 | The slaughterhouse is on the outskirts of the town , and can be smelled before it comes into view . |
7 | The venue is on the outskirts of Folkestone and the cost for the three-day course is just £40 . |
8 | The Conference Planning Committee approved the location , which is on the outskirts of Bangkok , during its recent meeting in London . |
9 | The Conference Planning Committee approved the location , which is on the outskirts of Bangkok , during its recent meeting in London . |
10 | The dental surgery where his Mum worked was on the outskirts of Thirkett . |
11 | The Red Lion was on the outskirts of town , in ‘ the country ’ — if so it could be called — where fields showed coyly between pre-war semis , sprouting electricity sub-stations and pylons , drive-in garden centres and the odd cow or two . |
12 | Lewis 's father 's parish was on the outskirts of Manchester and the vicarage was Victorian-Byzantine-Gothic , soot-blackened yellow bricks with the pseudo-Romanesque windows picked out in red bricks . |
13 | The technical college was on the outskirts of town , miles away from the cinema . |
14 | It was on the outskirts of the village and belonged to an elderly , childless couple . |
15 | That evening I did not see anything of Fontanellato because our new home was on the outskirts of the village and we drove straight there . |