Example sentences of "on [art] [noun] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A fierce , terrified elation raced through her veins as her eyes fell on the knife only an inch away from her hand .
2 He , he was thrilled because he he got er , his name on the board so the head
3 For those of you that do n't know can I remind you that in the last few years one million pounds of capital was spent on Moat Centre alone on the cost together the moment of running Moat Centre for Highfield 's youth is five hundred thousand a year .
4 From Tuesday , racing 's rulers will make trainers nominate jockeys by 3.30 on the day before a race instead of 45 minutes before as is the case now .
5 Three weeks ' extra salary which is given on the day before a holiday was taken .
6 Lawrence usually rules out players who do not train on the day before a game .
7 The first edition , dated 1796 , apparently contained the notorious instruction , in the treatment of ‘ staggers ’ , of having the ‘ hair clipped off the pasterns as high as the fetlock , and boiling water poured on the part twice a day ’ .
8 The difference between us and those other publications , however , was that NSS was still on the newsstands almost a week after everyone knew that the Tories were back with an overall majority .
9 If the key is not on the hook then the guest is in .
10 Many alpinists reconnoitre their approach to a mountain on the afternoon before a climb , and this good practice should apply equally to the descent route .
11 Victorian , of course , but if you spend sixty-four years on the throne then a lot of building styles are going to be named after you .
12 It was getting late , and not many folk would stay up carousing on the night before a Recovery .
13 It is a popular place for watersports and seems to host colourful regattas on the water almost every week .
14 I speak to her on the phone almost every day and she 's really important to me . ’
15 On the way here the highway borders what must be some of the most delectable coastal scenery in the world : wooded headlands enclosing beach after sandy beach , empty of people .
16 On the way home every day SuSu broke down .
17 On April 16/17 Sugar took her crew on a raid on the marshalling yards at Pilsen in Czechoslovakia , this time a flight of over eight hours duration , but on the return home a diversion was made into Boscombe Down .
18 ‘ With a rich and such an early song it sings ’ when ‘ sallow catkins once all downy white/ turn like the sunshine into golden light … yet on the hawthorn scarce a leaf appears . ’
19 And we when we came of age puberty I was frightened to death me because I was sitting on the bea we were playing on the beach still a child of twelve cos we still went about with little socks on at twelve in them days .
20 They would come to San Fedele on the morning after a show with bunches of flowers to offer as gifts to the Madonna in gratitude for their safety during the performance .
21 Sometimes on the morning after a match I have n't even been able to put my socks on because of painful ankles , ’ the 34-year-old said last night .
22 When light which is polarised in a direction making an angle a with the optical axis falls on the crystal only a fraction unc of the beam is found to be transmitted .
23 I actually felt they hustled better than us though we managed to catch them on the break quite a bit , ’ said Blaney .
24 I 've got on the tape here a song which is by Manny Fryer he used to sing in Steel Ice Band er now I know that that 's sort of very old hat , I 'm sorry , but I sort of live in the past and er this er I I believe also that these days so that er you know I can sort of justify that but this is a song that er she has sung which er reminds us that each of us has the potential to commit the crime I 'll try not to play it fast forward , let's see how we go .
25 to come to my house , when you go over that bridge there 's one further over on the left just a footbridge from the Joiners
26 During the 1960s when three pop pirate ships were moored off Walton on the Naze hardly a week went by without the town 's lifeboat being called out to youngsters attempting to reach their idols in makeshift rafts , and rowing boats .
27 It was decided that a double staffed session of craft , with one group of life preparation students and one group of nursery nurse students would be on the timetable once a week .
28 In an incident on the Shankill over a week ago , loyalist sources claim the wife of a prominent UDA man was forced to kneel in pouring rain in her back yard while an RUC officer held a gun to her head .
29 This makes landing accurately on the spot just a matter of timing the opening of the airbrakes and co-ordinating the elevator movement .
30 Susan had tagged a uniformed cop on the beat ill the distance , and guessed she would n't want to talk to him about the corpse .
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