Example sentences of "[noun] on [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | If this behaviour represents a national trend then the influence of these guidelines on the sample doctors ' behaviour may not have been as pronounced as the study suggests . |
2 | Turn a single 4cm ( 1 ½in ) turning to the wrong side on the valance sides and hem , mitring the comers ( page 38 ) . |
3 | Open-boat cars 606 and 602 side by side on the twin loops , while the crews enjoy their rest break in the sunshine . |
4 | The proctologist stretched his sunburned legs on the cockpit cushions and rested his head so he could stare past the bimini cover at the stars . |
5 | Patrons not wishing to burn their legs on the metal benches watch from an air-conditioned tier heavy with the reek of cigarettes and beer . |
6 | Long Latin words are full of syllables which resemble ‘ bum ’ and ‘ tit ’ and ‘ poo ’ much more , and an idly dreaming miniaturist may have had a thought process set off by half-reading the Latin : if in lege domini ( Psalm 1:2 ) really suggested the funny men made of legs on the opening pages of the Bardolf-Vaux and Ormesby Psalters , then this tells us that the artists , like Professor Camille , spoke English . |
7 | ( The Post Office sometimes put corks on the telegraph wires for the same reason . ) |
8 | Against a background of uncertainty on European currency markets and continuing pressure on the French franc following the November realignment of the exchange rate mechanism ( ERM ) , the Norwegian central bank floated the krone on the exchange markets on Dec. 10 . |
9 | Use of pesticides on the cotton crops of the former Soviet republic of Uzbekistan has been reduced sharply since the mid-1970s , as evidence of disastrous environmental damage has mounted . |
10 | Going down the hill , I heard furtive steps on the stone stairs behind . |
11 | But while the audience can relax in relative comfort in the mini auditorium which seats 200 , staff and performers have always had to work in rather cramped conditions in tiny dressing-rooms and offices that still have the old wall-paper on the bedroom walls . |
12 | One man 's father told coastguards that normally the group only travelled a few miles along the coast on the speedboat trips . |
13 | The reconnaissance parties divided up their gear , to share out the better UK equipment , before COPP 3 sailed in HMS Unbending for a reconnaissance of the beaches between Sciaco and the river Belice , some 15 miles ( 24km ) of coast on the south-west shores of Sicily . |
14 | As in the degenerate Ferrari-Ibañez solution , the singularity structure is thus complicated by the fact that the solution contains impulsive waves on the wave fronts and which form the boundaries of the interaction region . |
15 | Cost-cutters who wo n't pay out the extra for ‘ traditional ’ , ‘ free-range ’ , ‘ conservation grade ’ or ‘ organic ’ can no longer put the blame for cruelty to animals on the factory farmers . |
16 | The verderers appoint three agisters whose duty it is to supervise the animals on the forest commons , brand and mark them , collect the grazing fees for the verderers , and attend the Verderers ' Court . |
17 | Alexandra , her eyes on the stock prices of the farming page in the local paper said , ‘ I suppose you have read it ? ’ |
18 | The ex-communist ruling Mongolian People 's Revolutionary Party ( MPRP ) inflicted a humiliating defeat on the opposition parties in a general election held on June 28 . |
19 | As governor of the Bank in August 1914 , he took two bold and effective decisions : to place guards on the enemy banks , which prevented the removal of foreign securities , and to meet all outstanding bills of exchange , which calmed the money markets . |
20 | A knife was produced and Mr Barnes was stabbed in the neck on the office steps , in full view of the office staff and a relative . |
21 | The planting consists of pairs of Ficus benjamina ( one 6m and the other 7.5m ) in each in situ planter feature in each wing of the atrium , a reception backdrop of ballheaded Ficus nitida ; and repeated ballheaded Ficus on the office walkways on every level . |
22 | I was able to study only a few of these birds but Brosset 's ( 1978 ) research on the Malimbus weavers of the Gabon forests has usefully extended the story . |
23 | The biggest daily peak comes around 5.00 pm , as homes switch on before industry switches off : There has been little research on the way consumers would respond to the various kinds of incentive that could be built into the electricity price structure . |
24 | That there should be more research on the language needs of employment and that the relationship between such needs and the teaching of English , community and foreign language should be explored in teacher education . |
25 | That there should be more research on the language needs of employment and that the relationship between such needs and the teaching of English , community and foreign languages should be explored in teacher education . |
26 | And , as Popper reminds us , this is so in a literal sense : we can find the outcomes of research on the library shelves , or on the computer disc . |
27 | Three recent significant changes have created a great opportunity to focus research on the health needs of the population . |
28 | The creation of the purchaser and provider split , the introduction of medical audit , and the new research and development strategy for the NHS provide an opportunity to focus research on the health needs of the population |
29 | Research projects are concerned with housing for the elderly , the mentally handicapped and mentally ill and it is hoped to carry out research on the housing circumstances of single women , ethnic minority groups and the physically disabled . |
30 | Most of today 's great tournament fighters on the world circuits limit themselves to a few techniques that work best for them . |