Example sentences of "and [vb pp] on [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The house was old and situated on the outskirts of London . |
| 2 | In finance , the crude picture in Herodotus ' list of the Tributes ( iii.89ff. ) and depicted on the reliefs at Persepolis — huge quantities of bullion brought by subject peoples — must be modified by the fourth century . |
| 3 | Andrew Beattie returned to Newtownabbey in south-east Antrim and reported on the decisions of the Constitutional Stoppage Central Co-ordinating Committee to a joint meeting of the local paramilitary organisations . |
| 4 | The interior is centrally planned and organized on the lines of the Pantheon in Rome . |
| 5 | But in the short run the new game of image-building spread , even to conservative England , even to the most patriarchal conservative , Harold Macmillan , who by the late Fifties was being promoted with his enthusiastic cooperation as ‘ Supermac ’ and sold on the hoardings by Messrs Colman , Prentice and Varley , the advertising agents . |
| 6 | The vast majority of empirical investigation in the area of textuality has been psychological in orientation and based on the responses of readers . |
| 7 | This conquered territory was totally under Charles ' control and bordered on the territories of the unconquered Slavonic Sorbs . |
| 8 | The water is reprocessed by a pump and injected on the dishes at pre-wash stage . |
| 9 | The brains themselves only need the lightest poaching for a quarter of an hour before being lifted out of the court-bouillon and set on the beds of lettuce . |
| 10 | He abandoned speculation firmly and concentrated on the implications for the present case , since he was plainly being offered expert testimony . |
| 11 | Race horse trainer … easy life … you 've got to be joking … steeplechasing is all of life always has been to David Nicholson … he was born and bred … turned out and trained on the gallops at Prestbury … |
| 12 | The lamplighter came back and put on the lamps along their side as John spoke . |
| 13 | The fine pair of dogs on top of the gateposts of the present-day front door were taken away after the fire and put on the gateposts of a house near Mere , belonging to Bullen 's daughter-in-law 's second husband , Mr Chaffin . |
| 14 | Through their prophetic utterances , each of these in turn has given and passed on the messages of the beings of light who guide mankind . |
| 15 | A number are signed and titled on the original mounts while the majority are signed and titled on the backs of the prints . |
| 16 | Such an interpretation of the relationship between elected politicians and appointed officials is given a certain amount of credibility by the existence of distinct bureaucratic organizations staffed by people recruited and deployed on the principles of political neutrality , merit , anonymity and expertise . |
| 17 | FOR a generation of Americans , schooled and nurtured on the doctrines of the Cold War , the Berlin Wall was the supreme symbol of Communism and all its evil works . |
| 18 | That was probably the most accurate summary of public reflection upon the final chapter in William Joyce 's story , which began at 1377 Herkimer Street , Brooklyn , and ended on the gallows at Wandsworth almost forty years later . |
| 19 | A still more disturbing example occurred when the family of Servet Sayan , interrogated at the Second ( Criminal ) Branch of Istanbul Police Headquarters in March , made a formal complaint to the public prosecutor stating that Servet Sayan had been suspended by the arms , and beaten on the testicles with a stick , resulting in a punctured scrotum ( a medical report described a 2.5 cm wound at the base of the penis ) . |
| 20 | The bottles are first-class and blown on the premises to your explicit specifications . ’ |
| 21 | Once policy had been hammered out — and sometimes before it had — there were also a whole series of committees with representatives from the regions who needed to be consulted and informed on the views of headquarters . |