Example sentences of "[adv] on [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The legislation embodies numerous illogicalities and anomalies , including the double capital tax charge on gifts made within seven years before death , the taxation of some settlements as if no interest in possession exist when , in fact , they do , and the effect of the ‘ pooling ’ rules for shares etc , which can result in a chargeable gain which greatly exceeds the actual gain on a disposal of a recently acquired holding , eg on a rights issue . |
| 2 | Probably the most historic and also the most photogenic is that of the counts of Kyburg , perched high above woodlands and looking down fiercely on the river Toss . |
| 3 | We were both professors at Imperial College in 1956–59 but the impression I got was of a professor somewhat on the Kissinger model — a status symbol for the college , but not an approachable colleague . |
| 4 | Once the correct setting is obtained , a file mark or paint slash on the control wheel , with a corresponding mark opposite on the saw frame , will permit a return to this setting quickly with a minimum of wasted time . |
| 5 | Ladies , two , with ample flesh flapping from the bones of their legs spread themselves thickly on the tube train seat and gather in their posh polythene well-advertised shopping receptacles like a doting mother with five children . |
| 6 | ‘ We should be campaigning all through the holidays after a hard session , ’ he commented gloomily on the October proposal . |
| 7 | Electron energy-loss spectroscopy places the electron beam of nanometer size entirely on the filling material . |
| 8 | But what really distorts the official statistics is that they are based almost entirely on the state economy . |
| 9 | The changes have been entirely on the asset side of the balance sheet . |
| 10 | It is best not to rely entirely on the paper copy since continual cross-referencing is tedious . |
| 11 | It is best not to rely entirely on the paper copy since continual cross-referencing is tedious . |
| 12 | , stands mischievously on the terrace walk , which looks over Ickworth park . |
| 13 | I did two rabbit sculptures for an exhibition in Yorkshire made of cow much on a metal frame . |
| 14 | It appears that these penalties have been based very much on the default surcharge , but thankfully the level of penalty does appear to be significantly lower , though the period of penalty is much longer . |
| 15 | Going back to the source map , the level of detail and accuracy depends very much on the map scale . |
| 16 | SINCE THE Inspirals first wowed us with their heady mixture of growling pop , sensitive poetry and bad haircuts , much on the Planet Carpet has changed . |
| 17 | She turned slowly to look at him , as he deposited a bag of fragrant croissants and the Financial Times carelessly on the hall table and came to lean in the doorway of the guest room . |
| 18 | ‘ Fancy me working in a library again , ’ he said , one hand resting idly on a card index . |
| 19 | She was now about a hundred yards away from him , apparently on a collision course with an Irish wolfhound belonging to Jake , ’ The Man You Avoid on Dog Walks ' . |
| 20 | I was born in Hampstead at 10.00 pm. on a Tuesday night and my Mother was very glad to see me , because I was her first boy ; she had already produced two girls with the help of my Father and as the years rolled on she gave birth to another two boys . |
| 21 | you know , thrash all night long on a Saturday night you 're gon na have fifty , sixty people who think it 's wonderful but you 're never gon na get more than fifty , sixty people . |
| 22 | When you feel it is time to soothe away the ravages of sea bathing and a little too long on the sun bed , there is a hairdresser and a beauty salon . |
| 23 | Aristotle 's influence was enormous , and even the great English physician , William Harvey , who laboured so long on the chick embryo , could not shake it off . |
| 24 | Nevertheless his characters are heathens , strictly speaking , and Tolkien , having pondered for so long on the Beowulf -poet 's careful balances , was as aware of this fact as he was aware of the opposing images of open Christianity poised at many moments to take over his story . |
| 25 | This year he had begun brilliantly on the Safari circuit in Africa , had won two tournaments and headed their Order of Merit . |
| 26 | Thank you very much for supporting the evening , nice to see so many faces , as I said especially on a summer evening like today . |
| 27 | Especially on a Saturday afternoon . ’ |
| 28 | Most adults said the story was just a story , but most children believed it , and they used to go in gangs to the cemetery , especially on a Saturday night , and peer through the railings , trying to spot Mrs Sugar coming out . |
| 29 | Most adults said the story was just a story , but most children believed it , and they used to go in gangs to the cemetery , especially on a Saturday night , and peer through the railings , trying to sport Mrs Sugar coming out . |
| 30 | And there usually was somebody ready to fight him for twelve , especially on a Saturday night . |