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

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1 The boy , however , took no notice of her but raised his eyes to the bottles on the shelves and said , ‘ Acid drops . ’
2 All the costs were met by the coal companies , who then paid royalties to the landowners on the tonnage produced .
3 Boys sitting on the right-hand side of the bus , for example , would set up in opposition to the boys on the left in order to have someone to mock and to shout joking imprecations at .
4 If either the Darwinians on the one hand , or the religious leaders of that time on the other , did make any effort to reconcile the theories of evolution with the doctrines of religion , they made no progress and the two factions became hopelessly opposed , and the religious leaders set up intense opposition to the teachings on evolution .
5 and give the talk to the kids on Easter and the religious side of it too you know and
6 If there were bouncers on mountains I would have been refused entry to the crags on more occasions than I care to recall .
7 Roughly how long would it have taken , walking at 4 km per hour , to cross from the fields on one side to the fields on the other side ?
8 While the Washington process had co-ordinated aid to the republics on a sector basis , with working groups in such areas as food , medicine , energy and shelter , new mechanisms to be set up under the auspices of the World Bank would seek to manage aid on a country-by-country basis .
9 Hrun dropped his gaze to the rings on her hand .
10 He gave a quick , curt nod to the soldiers on duty and turned on to the Al Ain road .
11 Visitors to the resorts on the Dalmatian coast do not always realise the poverty and backwardness which lie over the mountains only a few kilometres away from the bright lights of Split , Zadar and Šibenik .
12 Theirs is an uncontrived anger and aggression straight outta south London : they dedicate one song to the memory of race murder victim Ronan Adams , and their cover of ‘ Guns Of Brixton ’ goes south to the tenants on their estate who are still fighting the Poll Tax .
13 Although there is no absolute legal requirement , it is safest to ensure that there is some reference to the terms on the face of the document ; for instance : This order is for the supply of goods subject to the terms printed overleaf or We acknowledge receipt of your order and agree to supply you , subject to our terms printed overleaf .
14 This can be substantiated by reference to the facts on both .
15 This was followed up by a deputation to the governors on 10 June 1840 , led by Thomas Turner .
16 In relating these results to our measures of attitude to the police we found those who had been stopped etc. , had a less favourable attitude to the police on all three measures .
17 Our ongoing successes with and the acquired rights directive will eventually put a halt to the attacks on public workers ' rights .
18 He is right to draw attention to the divisions on the Labour side of the House , which were made clear by the way in which the House responded to a point that the Leader of the Opposition made yesterday about the so-called unity of the Labour party .
19 I returned my attention to the papers on my desk as Talbot left the room .
20 If stationary men would pay more attention to the districts on which they reside … from such materials might be drawn the most complete county histories .
21 Close attention to the words on the paper is not of the essence , and is regarded as potentially counter-productive .
22 All of us have different levels of tolerance to the demands on our mental energy .
23 I received representations from both parties on [ Date ] and expect to receive replies to the representations on [ Date ] .
24 Many were amazed that the war against Bolshevism was already more or less over , but no less a person than the Führer himself had again lent support to such notions with his proclamation to the soldiers on the eastern Front on 2 October , in which he spoke of ‘ the last mighty blow to smash the enemy even before the onset of winter ’ .
25 A driving curtain of rain blotted out everything other than the sodden turf nearest the house , the view so depressing that she turned away with a shiver , drawn like a magnet to the books on the shelves .
26 The couple will collect the tins from homes and plan to send a convoy to the kennels on April 12 .
27 Order 16 , r 9 ( as revised ) made important changes to the rules on transfer and requires that : ( 1 ) the grounds of an application for transfer be stated by reference to the criteria in art 7(5) ; and ( 2 ) all applications ( whether or not based on " financial substance " ) be supported by a statement of value .
28 It also resulted in fundamental changes to the principles on which they operated .
29 Lucy stared from his retreating back to the indentations on the bedspread and pillow .
30 The decorative properties of high-tin bronze were also exploited , for example in the surrounds to the escutcheons on the Sutton Hoo hanging bowl ( fig. 5.1 ) .
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