Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the [noun pl] on " in BNC.
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1 | All day I 'd felt calm , though aware that everything in Jamila 's life had changed ; and now , on the same day , if I was right about the looks on the two faces in the car with me , the same thing was going to happen to me . |
2 | had terminating at Tooting Junction , only one was to be extended through to Mitcham and it would not be practicable for the cars on the other two to change over to trolley operation for such a short distance . |
3 | Passage is possible through the branches on the extreme left . |
4 | However , while North Circular-bound a few months back I was flipping through the channels on the radio trying find something decent when I came across what I later learned to be Hey from the recent ‘ Upfront ’ album by David Sanborn . |
5 | Sex becomes more exciting as the demands on you step up . |
6 | We realized that we needed a letting agent who would not only take the bookings but generally oversee the properties , plus a cleaner for the days on which they changed hands . |
7 | Sidacai had already devoured half of the pastries on the plate . |
8 | As a result , the A and B lists provide just over half of the records on daytime Radio 1 . |
9 | oh in it sad eh ? , reading in the paper the other day about that thing the , the list of top ten names , I mean half of the ones on there are pathetic |
10 | Just under half of the places on trust boards have gone to women — a development which was welcomed yesterday by the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang . |
11 | Responding to some of the charges on Sept. 10 , Bhutto claimed that she was " honest " and dismissed the allegations against her as " an act of desperation " on the part of the President . |
12 | He says when they started they had to improvise and some of the lights on the stage were just tin boxes . |
13 | Some of the objects on show are clearly and satisfyingly ‘ fake ’ , in the sense that their sole intention is deception for some form of gain . |
14 | Some of the objects on show are drawn from the collection of the late Jerome Strauss who assembled a group of 2,400 pieces , donated to the museum after his death in 1979 . |
15 | Josie fluffed out some of the tail-feathers on a costume for the upcoming number , and gave the matter some thought . |
16 | In the last chapter we looked at some of the effects on people of knowing that a death is likely to occur and some of the anticipated grief reactions that can be recognized . |
17 | Some of the shows on offer will attract audiences from all over the north , not least Galway 's Macnas with its epic retelling of The Tain . |
18 | These are our comments on just some of the things on our list . |
19 | I still think some of the things on it were OK , but it generally fell between any number of stools . ’ |
20 | Now I I mentioned some of the things on income tax where i know it does n't er apply to the people in the group but may well do to relatives of them . |
21 | so they 're not just making it up out of their heads , it actually , you know , somebody really did a study on this , somebody really put this argument forward erm er partly it 's to , I mean some of the things on those things you ca n't easily get in Aston library anyway , some of the things erm er particularly if they 're references to general , you know , sort of , you know , general bits of the , you know , whatever textbook they seem to be using mostly erm |
22 | We will describe some of the experiments on discourse interpretation in this chapter . |
23 | We must relax or remove some of the rules on private sector leasing . |
24 | Just some of the dishes on the menu at the Bell Inn at Shenington in Oxfordshire . |
25 | The first stage is to capture some of the birds on film : |
26 | Here are some of the choices on offer : |
27 | Where guidance is required , it is possible to obtain it on points 1 and 2 from the relevant ( many excellent ) texts on contract and commercial law and on point 4 from some of the texts on general drafting . |
28 | Quitainer carved some of the statues on the walls but some , more classical-looking , are by the two Süssner brothers from Bavaria . |
29 | Some of the keys on the keyboard , and for example , have no ASCII code . |
30 | ‘ We had a gale last night , and it brought down some of the tiles on your cottage . |