Example sentences of "the [noun] on [art] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , sexual history records remarkable cases of feminine pubic hair that has grown to be longer than the hair on the owners ' heads . |
| 2 | The shops on the Garlands ' side of the street backed on the water and only a narrow paved walk separated them from the harbour . |
| 3 | This is the dress worn by the priest on the Harvesters ' Vase . |
| 4 | The effect on the crofters ' income would be much the same . |
| 5 | But to see the delight on the players ' faces on their return to the headquarters marquee after each day 's match for a glass or two of DB export and sumptuous food made for a highly successful occasion . |
| 6 | The plaintiffs brought an action for damages against the defendants for , inter alia , conspiracy to defraud the plaintiffs by the obtaining of inflated fees and commission payments in respect of a number of property transactions conducted by the defendants on the plaintiffs ' behalf . |
| 7 | On 9 November 1990 , in an action by the plaintiffs claiming damages against the defendants for conspiracy to defraud in respect of a number of property transactions conducted by the defendants on the plaintiffs ' behalf , the third defendant issued a third party notice against J. , an accountant who had advised the plaintiffs , claiming an indemnity or , alternatively , a contribution to such an extent as the court might think just , on the ground of the third party 's alleged failure to properly advise the plaintiffs in relation to the transactions . |
| 8 | Haverford looked curiously at Fosdyke , who was changing the plates , stacking the dirty ones for the moment on the Harrisons ' video recorder . |
| 9 | He adjusted the slings on the Greeners ' canvas cases so that he could wear one slung across his chest and the other across his back . |
| 10 | It was followed , on 18 June , by a letter from Franco to Hitler , in which the Caudillo indicated that he was prepared to enter the war on the Axis ' side , once the latter had recognized Spain 's right to a portion of territory in North Africa and had provided sufficient economic and military aid to enable the Spanish Army to be placed on a war footing . |
| 11 | Consequently , the Hispano-German " summit " resulted in no more than a secret protocol which confirmed the Spanish intention to enter the war on the Axis ' side , but allowed Franco to decide when the right moment had arrived to do so . |
| 12 | The book by award winning journalist Tim Walker gives a rare insight into the strains on the Majors ' marriage and describes Norma 's battle to preserve a normal family life as her husband advanced through the ranks of the Tory Government . |
| 13 | But the readings on the vehicles ' mileometers had been reduced by between 30,000 and 60,000 miles and MOT certificates showing the false mileages obtained . |
| 14 | There were two major reports on the news , one showing mass rallies in Spain on the eve of the elections there , hundreds of thousands of ordinary people crammed into sports stadia to hear their party leaders , and the other on the miners ' ballot , with interviews among the miners who travelled in busloads from coalfields in Derbyshire and Lancashire for the Sheffield rally , interviews with Michael McGahey on the road about the vilification of Scargill , and the sight of Scargill himself appealing to the miners to vote for their union and against the National Coal Board . |
| 15 | The price on the Roses ' heads seems to swell almost daily . |
| 16 | The price on the Roses ' heads seems to swell almost daily . |
| 17 | The seamen had good reason to suppose that the arguments on the employers ' side for resisting negotiations at national level were weakening . |
| 18 | There was a chest-high counter and the space on the customers ' side offered room for no more than two people . |
| 19 | The students on the Corporals ' course have solved most of the command tasks and have returned to their syndicate rooms to be debriefed . |
| 20 | I derived considerable entertainment from watching the expressions on the lads ' faces when the call went out . |
| 21 | The Legal Aid Board is of the view that the disadvantages of such a scheme , that is the restriction on the applicants ' choice of solicitor to have the main conduct of the case and a weakening of the direct link between the legally aided plaintiff and the solicitor , are far outweighed by the advantages . |