Example sentences of "[noun pl] 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ( The Post Office sometimes put corks on the telegraph wires for the same reason . ) |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Going down the hill , I heard furtive steps on the stone stairs behind . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Alexandra , her eyes on the stock prices of the farming page in the local paper said , ‘ I suppose you have read it ? ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Most of today 's great tournament fighters on the world circuits limit themselves to a few techniques that work best for them . |
| 14 | Foxes on the railway lines , salmon in the Thames . |
| 15 | Colchester Borough Council has employed professional artists to produce giant murals on the gable ends of two shops on the town 's Greenstead estate . |
| 16 | Thus , the gripper 's position can be chosen by selecting settings for joint angles , and measured by reading the torch 's images on the TV pictures . |
| 17 | The World Wide Fund for Nature has accused the Greek government of allowing a flourishing trade in endangered species , after investigators from the TRAFFIC wildlife monitoring agency found hundreds of shops on the tourist islands selling a variety of wildlife products . |
| 18 | Small businesses were encouraged , which brought a rapid proliferation of small privately-owned restaurants and shops on the city streets . |
| 19 | These same authors went on to compare the effects of homoeopathic potencies on the wheat seedlings with those on cultures of yeast , and obtained very similar results . |
| 20 | The sun that glitters on the city streets captivates , just like gold . |
| 21 | Some of the Branch Services team from Customer Service Management who keep in touch with branches on the performance levels of the Back Office system . |
| 22 | Cable cars , chairlifts and mountain railways take the strain out of steep climbs and allow relaxing walks on the mountain summits . |
| 23 | Glancing at the revealing pictures on the video boxes , I ask myself : am I really prepared to see a five-months pregnant woman get fucked doggie style ? |
| 24 | About this time I noticed that those crews who consistently got aiming point pictures on the bomb plots issued by HQ Bomber Command after each raid were never selected for PFF . |
| 25 | These are installed in borders on the lawn outskirts . |
| 26 | On the third day we had to start using the lifts on the ski slopes . |
| 27 | The dangers to the Thatcher regime , it appeared , came not from revolts or putsches on the back benches . |
| 28 | From the loudspeakers on the corner pillars came a selection of popular songs by Gracie Fields . |
| 29 | As these regulations come into force , shop stewards , safety reps and members place extra demands on the specialist providers of the union 's health and safety service . |
| 30 | Multimedia delivery from CD-ROM , of course , does not only place demands on the software developers in terms of design finesse . |