Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is there any lichen or moss growing on the trunk , and which side of the tree is this , on the sunny side , or on the north ? |
| 2 | Unless you fall into a frozen lake or get left on the mountainside overnight , this will not happen to you . |
| 3 | Another property of curved spaces is that two nearby and initially parallel geodesics do not continue parallel indefinitely , but converge or diverge depending on the local curvature . |
| 4 | With my friend Ann , I go for walks across the hilly fields towards Viewpark or go playing on the coal byngs , and we make up stories , often vengeful episodes in which punishments are meted out to our enemies . |
| 5 | Marvel at the homes of the wealthy and famous or choose to relax on a sandy beach in the Californian sun . |
| 6 | Previous studies have uncertain relevance to the outpatient setting as they either investigated subgroups of patients for example the elderly , or have reported on the findings in hospital inpatients . |
| 7 | In Africa , there are frogs that manage to breed on the branches of trees . |
| 8 | Each of the proposals is carefully designed to meet a clear deficiency in our present arrangements , that has been acknowledged by many of the organisations that have commented on the Green Paper . |
| 9 | So democracy is a dangerous exercise when it means we empower the majority against minority groups that have rested on the support of the regime . |
| 10 | So are the reports that have flourished on the LA gossip circuit — Kilmer is going overboard ; Kilmer thinks he is Jim Morrison ; Kilmer has it written into his contract that everybody has to address him as Jim . |
| 11 | As Amina Okada , the author of this book points out , there have been numerous publications on Mughal art but none that have concentrated on the individual artists . |
| 12 | You may also see one of the kingfishers that have nested on the river bank . |
| 13 | I shouted to Steve ‘ Hey Steve , would n't you rather have failed on this route than have succeeded on the Japanese Route ? ’ |
| 14 | Most controversially , they recommended stronger police powers to search and arrest brothel-keepers and make soliciting on the streets illegal . |
| 15 | If you have an Orchard MSA and want to borrow on a more permanent basis , you can simply use your Orchard Reserve to cover the cost of major purchases such as a car or a holiday . |
| 16 | If you are using a lot of roses in your pressed flower pictures , you may find it worthwhile making up a small stock of finished roses in different colours to save time when you are in an inspired mood and want to concentrate on a design rather than the various techniques involved . |
| 17 | They became involved in dismantling pipework , hydro testing and flange testing on the Eagle platform . |
| 18 | European CD manufacturers have begun a regular exchange of information on quality to help improve the discs ' longevity and hope to agree on an international standard testing procedure involving exposure of the discs to heat and humidity . |
| 19 | Maybe the smoker will realise how disgusting his habit is when he hopefully decides to kick it once and for all and stop relying on the NHS as a safety net . |
| 20 | It all but sunk Pompey and put United on the crest of the wave . |
| 21 | Seapinks and samphire grow on the rocky cliffs . |
| 22 | When you er I mean you 're in that er situation , how do you cope with the idea that you need the money , you need the job , but you 've got to somehow sell yourself and get employed on the best terms ? |
| 23 | Keep all your meetings and get togethers on a light note by banning anyone talking shop . |
| 24 | We enjoyed a lovely day in the sun and set sail on the return trip in time to be back in harbour before dark . |
| 25 | Swallow your principles and try to impress on a potential employer , especially if it is a small business , that you have arrangements for all eventualities , including if your child is sick . |
| 26 | It had obviously taken the wrong channel and become wedged on a rising shelf of rock strata which traversed the trough about fifty yards before it reached the lake surrounding the breakwater . |
| 27 | There followed a series of spider-like manoeuvres to negotiate the chimney-groove and become ensconced on the ledge belay . |
| 28 | Then , as to the doubtful ‘ shell ’ of the question , if you still have time to write on the question , you should expressly point out the doubt in your mind as to what you are being asked , and proceed to write on the doubtful part of the question for the rest of the allotted time . |
| 29 | Balancing an existing roster is of primary importance to a major company , whereas some smaller independent companies can and do concentrate on a particular sound or style of music . |
| 30 | Cos you did n't know whether they 'd had er you know had a lot to drink or had a load of drugs and start going on the rampage or something . |