Example sentences of "on [art] [noun pl] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh , it iss a mess that I am in ! ’ muttered Deborah , as the last woolly knot was left on the barbs and the lamb came away free . |
| 2 | The library had nothing on the shelves but the floor was littered with volumes open and lying face down . |
| 3 | The cupboards would be filled with linens , the beds made , the kitchen equipped with pots , pans , kettle and toaster , the ashtrays in place in the majlis , books on the shelves and a row of tapes and videos waiting to be played . |
| 4 | The sculpture on the portals and the interior is magnificent , very French in treatment but German in expression ; the wise and foolish virgins , for example . |
| 5 | it was based on the figures that the West Yorkshire authorities submitted to the Secretary of State , which was on a policy as I understand it , of containing as much of their population they as as they were possible to . |
| 6 | As in Iona , where island beauty contributes to spiritual renewal , the Tarbor Retreat ( named after the mountain where Christ sought solitude ) comes complete with an outlook on the hills and a view of Falkland Palace orchard . |
| 7 | He caught the atmosphere of those grey days when the clouds hang low on the hills and the colours are sombre . |
| 8 | The plaintiff asked for the whole of the profits on the brassieres but the defendant said that the account of profits should only be based on the profit resulting from the wrongful use of the confidential information ; that is , the profit relating to the parts of the brassieres incorporating the confidential information . |
| 9 | We would n't let them meet on the corners because the people in the houses on the corners always used to complain of the row that they made — used to chase them . |
| 10 | Er with a perceived value of something like ten or twelve pounds but er that can be self financing with the profit on the bottles that the bottle tops that we ask for . |
| 11 | There was not enough food being grown on the farms and the government could not afford to pay for all of the grain it had requisitioned from the farmers . |
| 12 | Divorce was seen to be harder on the women than the men , who could get out of their family responsibilities so much more easily with divorce than without it . |
| 13 | All the money his dad does n't blow on the women and the ponies , Spunk gives to charity . " |
| 14 | The line 's electrical department worked on the faults and the signals were back in use before the first train next day . |
| 15 | But do you feel somebody wanted you to do that or has somebody just been watching the clock on the revivals and the clock 's ticked round to a point in time now ? |
| 16 | Mr Woodley said the ballot had already achieved its objection of bringing pressure on the receivers and the Government to sanction immediate payments of at least the minimum state redundancy payoff to the 1,600 workers who have already lost their jobs . |
| 17 | Although far from the dust and heat of India , the Sikhs had come in their thousands , roosting like exotic birds on the chimney-pots and the concrete of Southall . |
| 18 | As promised during the conference on the Getty Kouros held in Athens last May , the J. Paul Getty Museum is now mounting an exhibition on the Kouros and the debate over its authenticity , until 5 September . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | In nearly all examinations the scripts are not judged simply on the questions that the student has answered , where he has not answered all he was expected to answer . |
| 21 | By 1914 the Liberal party was on the ropes and the Unionists could look forward confidently to the election that could not be long delayed . |
| 22 | Nothing to report to you now on the buses or the trains . |
| 23 | This is best laid out on the plates whilst the brains are being simmered . |
| 24 | Barbara 's advice : ‘ Colour always depends on the clothes and the occasion . |
| 25 | High on Victoria Peak , it overlooked the city through a faint mist , the sun breaking through to gleam on the skyscrapers and the bay below . |
| 26 | Because much of the product is already familiar to readers this review will concentrate , so far as is possible , on the upgrades and the reasons behind them rather than the existing features . |
| 27 | This is what I 'm used to — carrying gentlemen 's bags up , turning on the lights and the air-conditioner , taking a look round to make sure everything 's just so . |
| 28 | my Lord I think so yes , erm if I can just say this I understand on the structures that a letter has been , er , an offer has been made by a letter erm of the structure and obviously there would be and that , that was done I think some time ago , erm and it might be my Lord how to what sort of structure is , but , but , erm I think from our side , erm we , we 've taken the first step and we 're going |
| 29 | REMEMBER , with the Mirror you save on the swings and the roundabouts . |
| 30 | Both John Stonehouse and Ernest Saunders published their life stories in the period between their arrest and trial , although the publishers carefully curbed their comments on the charges and the witnesses prosecution to avoid charges of contempt of court . |