Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [adv] on [art] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I wanted to check on the landing patch that I keep there on a semi-permanent lease . |
2 | The café itself is so crowded with smoke that I sit outside on a bench . |
3 | The truth of the matter was that she relied heavily on an assistant at work and a private nurse at home . |
4 | This then means that we feed daily on the Bible , which tells us about his righteousness — or right-relatedness to him . |
5 | Enforcement is ‘ a subject that we consider still on the table . |
6 | Then , when I really insisted that they keep right on the centre line , they found they could do it if they tried hard . |
7 | Most products — and even people — require special techniques to ensure that they look right on the TV screen . |
8 | When signing the protocol on 12 December 1977 , both the UK and the USA declared that they did so on the understanding that the rules in the protocol were ‘ not intended to have any effect on and do not regulate or prohibit the use of nuclear weapons ’ . |
9 | Commending the Criminal Justice Bill to Parliament in 1947 the Home Secretary , Chuter Ede , said that it followed closely on the lines of a Bill which had been before the House of Commons in the session 1938/9 . |
10 | The garment is so peculiar that we might dismiss it as a quirk of the rhyton carver 's imagination , but for the fact that it features again on a seal impression from Agia Triadha , where the rhyton also originated . |
11 | The question always is whether the defamation is of the class itself ( in which case no action arises ) or whether ordinary readers would believe that it reflected directly on the individual plaintiff . |
12 | The hip belt should be adjusted so that it fits snugly on the hip girdle , and not round the waist . |
13 | Secondly , there is a temptation to attach a diagnostic label to each condition so that it fits neatly on the problem list . |
14 | Most students of the phenomenon however , are convinced that it is ‘ real ’ but that it depends exquisitely on the context . |
15 | The advantage the pure watercolour has over all other media is that it depends greatly on the light passing through the colour being reflected back from the white paper . |
16 | Maggie would not close her eyes , because that would be cheating , but she shortened her focus so that it rested precisely on the window-panes , and although they were not dirty and the moonbeams seemed to shine straight through them , they were there . |
17 | But the test of true gentleness is that it relies deeply on the love of God , and is therefore closely associated with confidence in God . |
18 | At the Chair he pricked his ears and sailed over the gaping ditch with such abandon that he pecked slightly on the landing side . |
19 | A propos , one is tempted to suggest that he reflect further on the Walther Benjamin question of the aura which perhaps no longer needs to be ‘ blocked ’ since it is historically lost . |
20 | In 1598 , the estates reverted back to Maximilian Dalison , although it was not until 1601 , that he regained his full inheritance , and it is unlikely that he spent much on the maintenance of the buildings as it appears he was always short of cash . |
21 | And er he sort of admitted that he lives absolutely on the fringe of the no go area . |