Example sentences of "on [art] [adj] [noun sg] or [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But jokes about women drivers ( always told by men ) are about hanging a handbag on the pulled-out choke or never being able to use the rear-view mirror because it 's always positioned for make-up repairs . |
| 2 | In a field landing it often happens that on the final approach or even during the hold off you realise that the first part of the field is not as smooth as it is further along . |
| 3 | Back on the Eastern Front or here ? |
| 4 | ‘ Others more qualified than I am in these matters can comment on the economic sense or otherwise of the proposed pit closures . |
| 5 | This first and second method of raising bills of exchange is used where the exporter wishes to raise two bills of exchange for the same debt — this has uses if payment is refused on the first bill or indeed if one bill is lost in the post . |
| 6 | You ca n't walk anywhere here without finding something to astound you , whether it be something sad or cruel on the one hand or quite beautiful on the other . |
| 7 | Yet when I looked back on the last hour or so I could come to only one conclusion . |
| 8 | He had been killed , either on the same day or shortly afterwards ; and the murderer had dumped his body in the pond near the Newleys ' country cottage in Hampshire . |
| 9 | Always make sure canister filters are sited below the aquarium and not on the same level or above . |
| 10 | They also make it difficult to show connections and relationships between different information on the same page or elsewhere in your file . |
| 11 | Day care in this context means any form of care or supervised activity provided for children during the day on a regular basis or otherwise . |
| 12 | All too often the profit earned on an individual house or indeed a development as a whole is less than would have been made if the site had merely been left undeveloped and sold at the end of the development period . |