Example sentences of "[noun pl] on [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tougher guidelines on auditor 's reports |
| 2 | The first half was in Malta and the second half in Monsummano-Terme and arrangements had been made for David to fly out there with Ken Pitt and perform ‘ When I Live My Dream ’ , one of the songs on David 's first album . |
| 3 | I decided that a rapid look through the papers which were piled into two filing trays on Jefferson 's desk was my best bet . |
| 4 | Dot wished that the metal caps on Gloria 's high-heels would n't make such a tapping as they walked . |
| 5 | Six holiday chalets on Scarborough 's North Side have been hit by vandals , police said yesterday . |
| 6 | Gone are the movie-halls and lawyers ' offices on Chicago 's south side , once the ritzier part of town for blacks . |
| 7 | To sell his appealing philosophies , Von Daniken trades on society 's ignorance of science . |
| 8 | They think that they are far too rare to travel with the ordinary animals on Noah 's ark so they build their own ’ . |
| 9 | They think that they are far too rare to travel with the ordinary animals on Noah 's ark so they build their own ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ I never set eyes on Parmiggiani 's installation ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Nico , ’ she said , her eyes on Caroline 's face , ‘ I think perhaps you should introduce us . ’ |
| 12 | The Liverpool winger , nearly back to his best after rupturing an Achilles tendon , has his eyes on England 's next World Cup qualifier on February 17 against minnows San Marino . |
| 13 | Flavia turned away , took a few steps , came back and stood still : keeping her eyes on Andrée 's face she said with complete intensity , ‘ I love you . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I would think — a misunderstanding , ’ he said smoothly , his eyes on Jenna 's determined face . |
| 15 | ‘ And then , ’ said the boy , his eyes on Doyle 's face , ‘ then you 'll shoot me . |
| 16 | ‘ Yes , but I do n't know if he 's reaching them , ’ said Oisin , his eyes on Tealtaoich 's slight form . |
| 17 | Dr Ali kept his eyes on Robert 's face . |
| 18 | Once she 'd downed some of the extra-strong brew she gave her sister the bare bones of the story , then turned dull eyes on Elise 's horrified face . |
| 19 | She swung her whole body round and fixed her eyes on Henry 's face as if he were a dying spy with some vital secret to impart . |
| 20 | But , seeing Alice , she approached swiftly , her hungry eyes on Alice 's face . |
| 21 | She opened desperate eyes on Penry 's face and collapsed against his bare chest in relief , shuddering . |
| 22 | Just feast your eyes on Chichester 's winning municipal car park — admire its perfect pillars , drool over those gorgeous railings … |
| 23 | Social life is increasingly centralised and concentrated ; national and multinational organisations and governments having increasingly dramatic impacts on people 's lives . |
| 24 | A chasm has undoubtedly developed , but the sporadic re-emergency of the blasted simulators — they keep crawling up time and time again with bedraggled , sanguine hollers of intent - and the beady eyes cast by all manner of unlikely contenders on pop 's centre stage ( ‘ We see no reason why this band should n't be huge ’ ) — suggests that our new proposition of an overground and underground sticks in the craw . |
| 25 | According to official Soviet sources , members of a paramilitary group called the Mkhedrioni , allied to the pro-Congress parties , on the evening of Sept. 18 kidnapped and assaulted Vazh Adamiya , a prominent figure in the rival Round Table coalition , and afterwards exchanged gunfire with Round Table supporters on Tbilisi 's main Rustaveli Prospekt . |
| 26 | Later on Feb. 18 the leader of the Mkhedrioni , Dzhaba Iosseliani , addressed a rally of around 2,000 supporters on Tbilisi 's main Rustaveli Prospekt . |
| 27 | That 's quite good because y often there is a country though , we have n't had many campaigns on countries sort of lately have we , it 's been more on different aspects on Amnesty 's work so they 're obviously going back to picking on countries where they deal , that 'll . |
| 28 | A previous California resources secretary proposed building bigger dams on California 's rivers as a solution to the water crisis . |
| 29 | Among those featured — Steve Farrer on November 10/11 , responsible for the rotating images on U2 's Achtung Baby world tour bash . |
| 30 | Supporters of the legislation point out however that the number of car accident deaths is continuing to decline , even though the proportion of small cars on America 's roads is increasing . |