Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] on the " in BNC.
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1 | There is little or nothing on the coloration of other everyday materials , such as leather and paper , nor is there any mention of non-substrate uses , such as in dye lasers or photovoltaic cells . |
2 | Her wonderful speech about the death of an aunt ( ’ It 's my belief they done the old woman in ’ ) is as blissfully funny as anything on the London stage . |
3 | I was an articulate , busy girl , brave as anything on the platform , but timid about love . |
4 | They were simple creatures , made of two layers of cells , one on the outside and one on the inside , with every part of the body within reach of the outside for the efficient transport of nutrients and wastes . |
5 | The success of a diplomatic mission depends as much as anything on the quality of the information . |
6 | Francesca herself had characteristically taken the line that the Foreign Office ought to have been glad that someone on the staff was that closely involved with the American political Establishment . |
7 | He managed to steer the ball between two bunkers , one on the left and one on the right of the fairway , but at some sacrifice of length . |
8 | They play good football but we were better than them on the day . |
9 | ‘ Barnet were the best side I 've seen this season and we have to admit they were better than us on the day but Northampton was one of those things . |
10 | So to Pešek 's Taras Bulba — and more than anything on the disc , this rhapsodic triptych really does warm to his touch . |
11 | Susan is there she said the twenty first and I on the twenty first . |
12 | Yeah , it 's limitless in n it , but the other way is to do right down the centre , one on one and one on the other |
13 | The audience is as weird as anything on the screen . |
14 | John has found much to do which will not require to be again done in N.S.W. I still hope we may not exceed two years in our absence and I think John is as anxious as myself on the subject . |
15 | Investors would be compensated in the event of the failure of an authorised investment firm of 100 per cent on the first £30 000 invested , 90 per cent the next £20 000 and nothing on the excess , providing a maximum cover of £48 000 on £50 000 or more invested . |