Example sentences of "[noun] in [art] [noun pl] on " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've checked since , three or four times , and there 's never a light in the offices on Friday evenings . ’
2 THE Government narrowly avoided a fresh defeat in the Lords on its bid to change asylum and immigration laws .
3 Yet in the primaries , liberal women candidates have made a strong showing , two campaigning as outraged by the treatment meted out by male congressmen to Professor Anita Hill in the hearings on the Clarence Thomas nomination .
4 He 'd been taken prisoner by the Japs , and had been shipped to Japan , and was working in a warehouse in the docks on the morning of 9 August , 1945 .
5 In the tea room their spirits were at once raised and depressed by the English-looking cakes , pots of jam and packets of tea in the showcases on the counter , but the dim interior , with its Kardomah-like decor , reassured and encouraged them .
6 Probably articulated by Donald Baverstock , Controller of BBC 1 or Stuart Hood , Controller of Programmes , there was a gap in the ratings on Saturday afternoons between BBC 's vastly popular sports coverage , ending at 5.15 , and the start at 5.45 of an equally popular pop music programme [ Juke Box Jury ] .
7 The scarcity of infill in the basins on the far side can be explained in the lava model if the Moon has a global crust and if it is thicker on the far side : the thicker the crust the less available would lava have been from beneath it .
8 The workers were hard-living and hard-drinking men , who left their cottage homes in the valleys on Monday mornings and did not return until Saturday nights , because their journeys to and from work were hard and hazardous , though short .
9 Hong Kong 's stock market has soared this week after months in the doldrums on a belief among investors that the worst of the row with China has passed .
10 Easily Accessible : The village of Rockbourne nestles in a hollow in the Downs on the edge of the New Forest and boasts a 13th-century church and a Roman villa .
11 At night after close of the service it was the practice to stable the empty trains end to end on the running lines in the tunnels on each side of the shed car pits , the end doors of each vehicle opened to permit ready exit of passengers in the event of an emergency , and to allow access to the lines of stabled trains by cleaners and others whose nocturnal duties took them into the subway tunnels .
12 The additional energy they enjoyed after following the diet for a few weeks helped them to take on a much more positive attitude towards life — I could sense a really happy attitude in the remarks on the questionnaires .
13 Well , he did n't get his wish and the prospect of playing against the Scarlets in the semis on the back-to back Bank Holiday occasion will be a daunting one .
14 members of the Government ( including Law Officers and junior Ministers ) who felt unable , on grounds of conscience , to vote against the abolition of the death penalty should abstain from voting in the Divisions to be taken on this issue in the proceedings on the Criminal Justice Bill .
15 What is certain is that they discovered that electrical stimulation of some parts of the cortex caused movements in the limbs on the opposite side of the body from the part of the brain that had been stimulated .
16 The guys do a lot of work in the villages on the borders of the park , talking to the headmen , explaining the dangers of poaching . ’
17 Although in the first war years the Party substantially cut down the number of meetings devoted to ‘ training ’ in ideological matters — which had never enjoyed much popularity — and concentrated in its regular work in the localities on trying to fulfil ‘ the popular demand for a more lively participation in the events of the day ’ , as one report put it , it was unable to build up much interest in Party work or to enhance the popularity of the local Party organizations .
18 The participation of judges in the debates on the Courts and Legal Services Bill 1989–90 is discussed below .
19 The then editor of The Architectural Review , J.M. Richards , offered an affectionate description of the English suburb in The castles on the ground ( 1946 ) , which instead of pouring scorn on suburban taste , took more seriously the needs it fulfilled and the impulses that created it .
20 The likelihood is that St Helens will have had their minds wonderfully concentrated by the experience and should win the replay at Wakefield Trinity tonight to go through to a meeting with Oldham in the quarter-finals on Sunday .
21 I am fascinated by the difference in the markings on ( some ) of these aircraft .
22 Ribbing in the stitches on either side of the cable draws the work in more than allowing it to ladder down , which makes working a sample piece very important .
23 A first leader in The Times on 3 January 1986 , surveying , from thirty years on , the lessons of Eden 's stewardship in his early months in No. 10 , criticized the new Prime Minister 's tendency to kick for touch on handling coloured immigration and curbing wildcat strikes .
24 The ( Presidential ) apartments are as faded as the President ( a reference to the Prince 's dressing in sombre colours ) and the bronze chandeliers which date from the First Empire , in the same style as those of the English Embassy , make decent lighting impossible for there are too few lights in the chandeliers on the wall-brackets , and the candelabras .
25 The worker then reduces it to its proper thinness by putting its head in the cells on either side of the wall and shaving off layers from the face of it .
26 Changes in the laws on environmental liability " could have profound and adverse consequences for business across all sectors , " said the report by a working group chaired by Derek Wanless of National Westminster Bank .
27 We have said clearly that we shall not accept changes in the rules on rabies unless we can have at least the same safeguards as we have today .
28 For the first time , estimates of those have been excluded from the initial allocations after changes in the rules on additionality , requiring additional sums from the EC to be identified separately .
29 Consequently , the effect of changes in the parameters on the NPV calculation should be determined before a decision on financing is made .
30 This is to pick up changes in the cells on the cervix ( neck of the womb ) which might in time go on to become cancer .
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