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

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1 But Luke 's future was already being decided in a little room attached to the school-house on the outskirts of the village .
2 Local radio reports said four men and three women , were killed execution-style by two men who came into the club on the outskirts of Fresno and ordered people to lie face down .
3 Canon Devlin intoned the burial service in a creaky Latin and pulled his long cloak tighter around him against the wind that sifted through the cemetery on the outskirts of Milltown .
4 As calmly as possible , Cowley told them about the accident on the outskirts of London .
5 It was then that the private ambulance arrived from the clinic on the outskirts of the city , and Ahn was stretchered out to the waiting vehicle .
6 Church Farm , close to the church on the outskirts of the village , was the rectory when Thornton Abbey held the manor .
7 The land on the outskirts of Portadown changed hands this week at £125,000 an acre , compared with the £250 an acre given to local farmers who did not want to sell .
8 Members of the council 's policy resources committee demanded that the owners of the land on the outskirts of Darlington restore the blighted area to a green field site .
9 She says that she she lives in a on the estate on the outskirts of Mansfield have you been checking around that area ?
10 Investigators are still trying to piece together the events leading up to the blast , which destroyed the ground floor of the house on the outskirts of Wigan .
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