Example sentences of "on the western [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other churches in the area which have similar Byzantine characteristics also differ mainly from the Constantinople pattern by their ovoid domes , elongated and double curved pendentives , their Romanesque fenestration and arcading ; also these churches are built on the western style Latin cross plan . |
| 2 | On the domestic front the Archbishop of Milan in the mid-sixteenth-century was St Charles ( San Carlo ) Borromeo , born in Arona Castle on the western shore of Lake Maggiore in 1538 . |
| 3 | San Carlo Borromeo was born in Arona on the western shore , but southern tip , of Lake Maggiore , in 1522 . |
| 4 | ( Her family home , now the Hotel Villa d'Este , has astounded many visitors to Cernobbio on the western shore of Lake Como . ) |
| 5 | The column is in the pink granite of the quarries of Baveno on the western shore of Lake Maggiore . |
| 6 | The way of life of the Dalmatian peasants and fisherfolk , and of the citizens of the former Venetian colonies of Split , Šibenik and Zadar has for centuries resembled that of the Italians on the western shore of the Adriatic rather than that of their Slav cousins who inhabit the Balkan interior . |
| 7 | One thirteenth-century artist was Simun Dubrovčanin ( Simon of Ragusa ) , who carved the main door of the cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore at Barletta on the western shore of the Adriatic , opposite Dubrovnik . |
| 8 | Any international satellite dish one might see in Vancouver or Los Angeles will point toward its ‘ bird ’ , low on the western horizon — the Pacific satellite . |
| 9 | Yet just at that moment — one occasionally suspects that the mythmakers have been at work on the story — the lookout sighted sails on the western horizon . |
| 10 | Over the hill , Glen Garry comes into sight ahead and at a parking place indicating a viewpoint there is a magnificent panorama of this beautiful glen , more water than land , extending to a fine array of the Knoydart peaks on the western horizon . |
| 11 | The appeal was set down at Bristol , which is the nearest High Court centre where family business is taken but there was no High Court judge then sitting at Bristol , or indeed anywhere else on the Western Circuit . |
| 12 | He practised on the western circuit , where Thomas Creevey [ q.v. ] found him ‘ most amiable , occasionally most boring , but at all times most upright and honourable ’ . |
| 13 | Called to the bar ( Inner Temple ) in 1873 , he practised on the Western circuit . |
| 14 | The Cajun Kings will , under the red sun on the western sky and on top of the hay bales [ outdoors , weather permitting ] , perform some nice down home music . |
| 15 | The Foreign Office was to be on the western part of the site designated for the offices , and the War Department on the eastern part . |
| 16 | In the original case that was put forward , the basis of the economical assessment and its traffic flows , was on the western relief road being the first to be built . |
| 17 | We were n't getting er traffic which would otherwise be on the western relief road going along the southern bypass and then round the northern bypass to get back to the A sixty one . |
| 18 | The most likely reason for continued propagation of the 1989 fissure , although in a slightly different direction beyond the postulated boundary , is gravitational slope failure on the western wall of the Valle del Bove . |
| 19 | Perhaps the most famous attack on the Western development of the doctrine of the atonement comes from Gustaf Aulén ( 1965 ) . |
| 20 | ‘ We are glad the owner has handed over the pictures of his own free will rather than selling them on the Western art market . ’ |
| 21 | The achievements of the Dorset industry , which must have been under very astute management , were due to the presence of Poole Harbour , where the pottery must have been crated and shipped for its journey on the western route with its useful points of entry , the Bristol Channel , the Dee and Mersey , the Solway Firth and the Clyde . |
| 22 | I think the difference there is that we 're talking about we 're not talking inners and outers there , we 're talking about or certainly in terms of the consultation that we 've undertaken on the western route , it 's been different variations of a western route , there is n't an equivalent of a of an inner route for the for the western side . |
| 23 | In general many beeches , particularly those on the western edge of the Park show a general lack of vitality … |
| 24 | This property is situated on the western edge of Little Mell Fell , overlooking the Matterdale Valley . |
| 25 | Four were on the main street ; the fifth was on the western edge of the village . |
| 26 | Urban developers working on the western edge of San Salvador defied a court ban and continued to bulldoze the capital of a pre-Columbian civilisation Cuscatlan , ancient capital of the Pipil Indians to make way for a housing project . |
| 27 | Shteingel was born in Perm on the western edge of Siberia , was raised in Kamchatka and served between 1802 and 1810 in Okhotsk and Irkutsk ; D.I . |
| 28 | The proposed £80m farm would comprise more than 250 wind turbines on the western edge of the Kielder Forest in Northumberland , with the capacity to feed more than 80 megawatts into the national grid . |
| 29 | As his unit of 25 men tried to reinforce a company under assault by a tank , a dozen soldiers came out of the tree line near the suburbs on the western edge of Sarajevo . |
| 30 | I did make the point that Mr Maxwell 's company wants co-operation on the eastern edge of the City , vis-á-vis their football stadium , and we ought to have some co-operation on the western edge of the City where all these houses are boarded up and empty , bought at double the market value , and I made that point publicly . |