Example sentences of "on the [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ’ New Release ’ will be bottled and on the shelves in a months time and is England 's answer to the French wine Beaujolais Nouveau . |
| 32 | Yet still they persist on the abolition of the Wages Councils . |
| 33 | The Conversation Analytic approach to code switching taken here relies on the responses of the participants in a conversation to warrant claims about the work which a particular code switch is doing . |
| 34 | Occasionally , a referendum imposes direct constraints on the actions of the representatives , but this tends to be the exception in most countries . |
| 35 | Much appears to rest on the attitudes of the children themselves . |
| 36 | Between 1547 and 1552 , a series of parliamentary statutes ushered in major doctrinal and liturgical change ; restrictions on the reading of the scriptures were ended ; the fifteenth-century heresy laws were rescinded ; all remaining chantries were dissolved ; and clerical marriage , communion in both kinds , and the use of a Protestant English Prayer Book were all authorized . |
| 37 | The famous ‘ spider woman ’ of Erddig duly appears on the cover of The Servants ' Hall , but most of the accounts are of the menservants . |
| 38 | There was a goodly stretch of garden between Hilda 's sitting-room and the road , but later that evening at least three people who had passed by on the other side of the wall commented on the row in the Spinners ' Arms . |
| 39 | Well , you can probably go some of the way by concentrating on the humanity of the policemen you need to portray . |
| 40 | It may be noted that these solutions are continuous on the boundaries between the subregions A and B. Also , the terms involving the Legendre functions of the first kind are regular on the focusing hypersurface , while those involving the Legendre functions of the second kind are singular on this surface . |
| 41 | The man who , more than any other , provoked and personified that revolt was Karl Barth ( 1886 — 1968 ) ; and the book which , as one critic put it , ‘ fell like a bomb on the playground of the theologians ’ , was his Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans , first published in 1918 , when its then virtually unknown author was pastor of Safenwil in his native Switzerland . |
| 42 | Depends on the depth of the burns . |
| 43 | We have heard them for some time ; now we see them , red and white on the green of the plains . |
| 44 | Revolution is built on the sacrifice of the innocents . |
| 45 | In the main it is the superstar golfers that the camera catches in the classic position halfway on the downswing with the hands almost in the hitting area and the clubhead still up by the right shoulder . |
| 46 | A leading Western authority on the reincorporation of the nationalities into the Soviet Union opined that of all the minorities the Belorussians had the weakest urge to set themselves apart . |
| 47 | Social class was based on the occupation of the women 's husband . |
| 48 | ‘ It 's that patch of mould on the ceiling in the boys ’ room , is n't it ? ’ he said . |
| 49 | The book discusses the influence of continental ornament on the patterning on the spoons and in one delightful case suggests the influence of a ship 's figurehead on the form of a mermaid which terminates a spoon by the Quick family , whose workshop was sited on the quay at Barnstaple . |
| 50 | Yet here , on the verge of the Lowlands , most of the gentry had hedged their bets ; some had even entertained the Butcher as he progressed triumphally from one massacre to the next and had then bought over the gutted glens and stocked them with the great sheep . |
| 51 | Springfield himself was standing beside the open door of his car , which he had drawn up on the verge opposite the gates , angled so its headlights were bathing them in a pool of bright luminescence . |
| 52 | Little clusters of guests were standing about on the cobblestones between the houses , looking at a loss . |
| 53 | ‘ As always , it depends on the motives of the leaders who operate it and the ability of the mass of the population to challenge them . |
| 54 | There was a candle on the stamp with the words : ‘ The light of America , fueled by Reason and Truth . ’ |
| 55 | Mr Symington was on the board of a savings and loan , as Mr Goddard 's advertisements allege , but he resigned in 1984 when the thrift was still in good shape . |
| 56 | In the computer graphics of Tron ( 1982 ) we are right down on the board with the players of video games , even if we do n't quite share their viewpoint ; the motorcycle shots , much quoted , show how exhilarating rapid movement along wholly imaginary perspectives can be . |
| 57 | Harriet also said that she would like to arrange a private christening at the little chapel on the top of the cliffs on the other side of the bay . |
| 58 | He took her glass from her and set it on the top of the bookshelves , then he said softly , ‘ You look somehow — different . ’ |
| 59 | Millions of television viewers got their first glimpse of the band when their photograph was featured on the Top Of The Pops run-down four days later . |
| 60 | They were building the camp on the top of the tatties and crop and turnips . |