Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Listen , ’ he hissed as the porter walked on oblivious to what was happening behind him . |
| 2 | The later chapters on the regions of Britain describe particular local features but for each region you should remember that many of the people are engaged in the activities indicated on these pages . |
| 3 | BUT all the activities centred on Mosely and King 's Heath and we all know that our Birmingham Central Branch covers B5 , B10–14 and B25 ! |
| 4 | The defence relied on discrepancies and omissions in police records and evidence . |
| 5 | Today , the response based on total ignorance is still alive and well in circumstances in which even the limited attention given to gender discrimination in schools far exceeds its identification as an issue in the provision of educational opportunities for adult women . |
| 6 | This is analogous to the complexity of computers where the signals are essentially noughts and ones but the response depends on previous events . |
| 7 | The response depends on continuous excitatory discharge to the coxal adductor muscles by only one or two neurons . |
| 8 | The graph on the right reveals that the response depends on the escape . |
| 9 | For example , if the entire coding for the strength of the response depended on Kandel 's single synapse , there should be in the intact animal a direct correlation between the frequency or amount of firing of that specific motor neuron and the strength of the withdrawal reflex . |
| 10 | The the estate agents were finding that they were using these up very quickly by sending them away , also they were rather expensive to send away in the post and we were not prepared to put , er we were n't getting the income to survive on that . |
| 11 | I can think of no more deadly combination than the disciplines imposed on us by ERM and Labour 's taste for economic debauchery . |
| 12 | The rain had stopped its vibrating patter above him , although the air was laden with moisture and the planked floor of the tent moved on its bedding of grey sand and mud . |
| 13 | Well anyway getting back to on hardstand number thirteen , it seemed as if he was filling his , it ran out of supplies , so he was filling his supply tank and one of the flight crew of the airplane bumped into him so he spilled this mixture of gasoline and oil over the stove and naturally the tent caught on fire . |
| 14 | Indecisiveness , insufficient financial resources , a hostile press , the inability to count on sufficient political support , and lack of creative imagination are the negative factors which will bear on his personal decision . |
| 15 | The inability to compete on salary terms , which creates staff shortages for certain organisations , is compounded in many cases by an inability to offer sufficiently satisfying work to attract labour with the skills that are desired . |
| 16 | The continents sit on shifting plates that form the outer crust of the Earth ; and the oceans fill the spaces in between . |
| 17 | According to Wegener , the sial masses of the continents shifted on the earth 's actual mantle , the sima foundation . |
| 18 | He slipped his arm around her and they walked through the park to sit on a secluded seat there . |
| 19 | Article 15 of the second directive gives cancellation rights to all individual contracts except those of six months or less and is amended to exempt where the policyholder has had , for example , the opportunity to reflect on the policy terms before contacting the insurer . |
| 20 | With the benefit of a later viewpoint , aided not least by the opportunity to reflect on Bolinger 's own work , we would suggest that , in most cases , other answers are more appropriate than the ones which he offered at that time ( nevertheless , we return to this article more than once in the chapters which follow ) . |
| 21 | Pauline was a few years older than Chris , who was 31 , but they had found mutual support and love , and together created the opportunity to live on their own . |
| 22 | It was only after the demise of the ruling reptiles that the class had the opportunity to capitalize on the evolutionary advantages which propelled them to the dominance they have enjoyed ever since . |
| 23 | What had been happening was an assumption of power on the part of the Vietminh and the demonstration that a communist party could seize the opportunity to capitalize on the power of nationalism at a moment of unparalleled opportunity . |
| 24 | Members have the opportunity to go on weekend projects , conservation working holidays and training courses run by BTCV all over the country . |
| 25 | The ship will soon be visiting Hartlepool giving Hurworth residents the opportunity to go on board and meet crew members . |
| 26 | Before we have had the opportunity to vote on that policy , the autumn statement has informed us that the Government will not promote training or fill the training gap that has developed in recent years . |
| 27 | In 42 of the country 's 50 states the electorate also had the opportunity to vote on a varying number of referendum questions known as propositions . |
| 28 | I usually took the opportunity to teach on those occasions . |
| 29 | They are benefiting from the opportunity to eavesdrop on an interaction . |
| 30 | Consider providing the participating member with the opportunity to report on results of contact directly to the client , in order to ensure effective communication . |