Example sentences of "on [art] [noun sg] [v-ing] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So let's drive on the road taking a calculated risk , as opposed to sort of just driving along hoping it 's never gon na happen to you and I . |
| 2 | Further lectures by both Coleridge and Southey were to follow , those which Coleridge delivered including one attacking the slave trade and another concerning the Hair Powder Tax ( later to become the improbable subject of his first sermon ) ; and at the end of June he began a series at the Assembly Coffee House on the Quay comparing the English Civil War and the French Revolution . |
| 3 | We will continue to concentrate on the structure leaving the other matters to later chapters , but a few general remarks may help to clear the ground before the discussions over boundaries are outlined . |
| 4 | Will the Minister widen his reply to include funding of the national companies , and in particular will he explain the remarks that he made to the Royal Society of Arts last week , when he speculated on the Government funding the national companies directly ? |
| 5 | And that , crucially , depends on the Government winning a fourth term of office . |
| 6 | Martina Franca is one of the south 's loveliest towns , standing on the hillside overlooking the Itrian Valley and offering superb views of the region below . |
| 7 | He was just out there on the Strip telling the first lady how he wants to get to know her , and the second , and hoping out loud that both of them do n't mind about the third : ‘ Because I want to get to know her , too . |
| 8 | That time my father was on the deck giving a dramatic blow by blow account of Dunkirk , which was overheard by a family from Stoke-on-Trent who promptly dived for their life jackets . |
| 9 | Two days on the trot carrying a big bag over thirty-six holes took its toll on me at only eighteen . |
| 10 | He 's lying down on the floor having a nice lie down are n't you Toby ? |
| 11 | He was sitting cross-legged on the floor giving a finishing touch to them when Tom walked in . |
| 12 | Two medics arrived on the scene carrying a wounded Commando on a stretcher . |
| 13 | Can I just comment on the lady saying a minor crime , I do n't think any crime is minor when it happens to you |
| 14 | The onus is on the individual claiming the single-person discount to inform the local authority and there is no reason why it should not conduct a canvass to establish who will be claiming that discount . |
| 15 | John , 42 , of Ellesmere Port , said : ‘ I was on the phone taking a 999 call when someone came in screaming that there was a baby who could not breathe . |
| 16 | Luke lays even more stress on the Spirit activating the whole life and ministry of Jesus than any other evangelist . |
| 17 | Contingent on the child producing a specified ‘ good ’ behaviour . |
| 18 | The use of the specialised advanced laboratory equipment , including research microscopes and electron microscopes , will be dependent on the user acquiring the relevant skills through training , and on time being scheduled for work on this equipment . |
| 19 | Each check is mounted on the rail using a short length of brass wire . |
| 20 | Hair was piled high on the crown leaving a heavy strand to expose the ear . |
| 21 | In 1936 he served on the committee organizing the spectacular international surrealist exhibition in London , and in 1937 he was involved with Tom Harrisson [ q.v. ] and Charles Madge in founding Mass Observation . |
| 22 | THE King 's Cross international railway terminal and property development was in the balance last night after MPs on the committee examining a private bill to approve the scheme decided to suspend a decision until December 5 . |
| 23 | Miles away from any other human habitation , it sat defiantly on the seashore facing the Arctic Ocean . |
| 24 | Apparently the Disney studio had several requests from chemists for more information on the subject following the actual spectroscopic determination in 1959 . |
| 25 | Yet I hold the town close to my heart , for it is the birthplace of many a dream and memory : it is winter , it was always winter and cold , I am alone on the beach building a secret world , a sand landscape of hills , mountains , ravines with bridges , towns and harbours . |
| 26 | The second part of this procedure ( 8.2 Archiving ) will be carried out between 08.00 and 08.30 on the morning following the first part of the procedure . |
| 27 | Before service , the summons may be amended on the plaintiff filing an amended request ( Ord 7 , r 17 ) . |
| 28 | On one such occasion I fell , or was I tripped , and lay on the ground nursing a bruised knee . |
| 29 | It is clearly established that the onus lies on the party repudiating the signed document to establish the necessary ingredients of non est factum and it would , in my opinion , have been open to the judge simply to have said that there was no evidence before him sufficient to establish Mrs. Steed 's lack of understanding of what she had signed . |
| 30 | He had been walking on the riverbank observing a high tide . |