Example sentences of "the [noun] be on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I quote from the graphic account of the wife of a teacher who suffered a false accusation of this kind : ’ An article about the allegation appeared in heavy type on the front page of the local newspaper and the headline was on the hoardings outside the newsagents . |
2 | Soon the subordinate zones shrink to narrow pattern-borders and all the concentration is on the figure-scenes , executed in a variety of techniques : outline , outline filled with white , a mixture of black and white silhouette , and sometimes black-figure , used with more colour than is common at Corinth and seldom for the main figures . |
3 | One of the dangers of the current climate for admission , which makes it more difficult than it has been in recent years for students to get into universities , is that the concentration is on the techniques of application , rather than on what lies behind the mechanical process . |
4 | It seems that in some areas schools lost interest in the DCSL visits once the books were on the shelves . |
5 | The main attachment points of these muscles to the bones are on the shoulders , the base of the skull and the middle of the back . |
6 | The models are on the books of Alison Campbell Associates and Style Academy , both Belfast-based agencies . |
7 | In accrediting prior learning , the focus is on the outcomes or achievements of learning and not on the learning process itself . |
8 | Here , the focus is on the temples ' place in the growth of the towns . |
9 | The venue is on the outskirts of Folkestone and the cost for the three-day course is just £40 . |
10 | ‘ The onus is on the authorities to counteract this social problem which affects the whole province ’ . |
11 | All I would claim is that given the existence of this phenomenon of extensive , very long-term memory of the campaigns of successful brands , the onus is on the mathematicians to disprove the existence of any long-term effect : the fact that they can not find such an effect , with the somewhat rudimentary apparatus at their disposal , is not enough . |
12 | The onus is on the partners themselves to determine what property belongs to their firm . |
13 | US officials have repeatedly made it clear there will be no further US pressure on Israel to make more concessions on the deportee issue and that the onus is on the Palestinians to put the crisis behind them and return to the table . |
14 | The presumption is that such agreements are contrary to the public interest , and the onus is on the parties to the agreement to demonstrate that a particular agreement is not . |
15 | Given the circumstances of the case , I was surprised and angered to receive a further letter dated 29 May from the deputy benefits manager stating : ’ Unfortunately it is not the policy of the Department to inform next of kin of any outstanding benefits , the onus is on the individuals concerned to instigate the action . ’ |
16 | The seller can give his instructions to the person in actual possession of the goods , but it may be difficult for him to discover who that is , if , for example , the goods are on the railways . |
17 | But it is by no means certain what the law is when the goods are on the premises of one who was not responsible for bringing them there and who has committed no tort with respect to them . |
18 | With Jenny Blyth nowhere to be found — vindictive press reports claiming that the marriage of the decade was on the rocks — he became embroiled in an unseemly dispute with his own club . |
19 | He denied the apology was on the orders of Rupert Murdoch , saying it was a ‘ common consensus ’ emerging from a meeting involving Mr Murdoch , editor Kelvin MacKenzie , and senior News International executives . |
20 | Now the banned films are back on the screens and the film-makers are on the streets . |
21 | But the most important point was that the emphasis in the syllabus was on the skills relating to the communication of information rather than retrieval from information sources . |
22 | The emphasis in the surveys is on the landowners ' attitudes towards forestry , their responses to existing fiscal measures and the kinds of measures which might lead to landscape improvement and increased opportunities for public enjoyment . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | In the European legislation the emphasis is on the effects of a restriction , rather than the form of it as in the UK . |
25 | In all this the emphasis is on the prices and quantities and , in particular , on these prices and quantities as they would emerge under equilibrium conditions . |
26 | The emphasis of the SSAPs was always on standards for accounts showing a true and fair view ; indeed , very often the emphasis was on the accounts of PLCs . |
27 | Then draw diagrams showing exactly where the gear is positioned , where the musicians and vocalists are standing , and what the levels are on the amps and the instruments . |
28 | The television was on the drinks table . |
29 | Twelve of the boreholes were on the areas of the Coventry , Grantham , Shaftesbury and Witney map sheets ; the remaining eight were in the Bedford area , in connection with the Fuller 's Earth project . |
30 | And the code is on the cards as well , it 's hash hash 9 to un-divert . |