Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A great deal hung on the relationship participants were able to establish , and in this any status differential could prove problematic .
2 And then , his right hand , rising to undo the buttons of her high-collared black dress , his other arm unconsciously straining her to him , closer and closer so that she could feel his arousal brought on a memory so dreadful to McAllister , a memory which she had fought against for months — and fear suddenly won the battle .
3 There was no vote taken on the bus .
4 The proposal would not prevent unofficial action taken on the day without any notice .
5 The agent would agree with the promoter that for every pound taken on the door , the artist will receive a certain percentage .
6 We measure the region 's troubles in terms of assassinations and war deaths but often forget the toll taken on the living by that everyday acquaintance with fear .
7 At least , Denise and Jean-Louis Lavergne claim they are the lovers in the world 's most romantic picture taken on a spring morning in 1950 .
8 Very often this involves no more than manual selection , or simple extraction of the higher frequency words from a distribution taken on the corpus .
9 At the other extreme is the stance taken on the MoD 's continuing tenure , which insists that it is not proper that the public continue to be excluded some of the time from all , and all of the time from some , of the finest coastal scenery in the British Isles .
10 All money taken on the railway on this day will be donated to Saxon Wood Children 's Home in Basingstoke .
11 Among the terrestrial channels , Channel 4 has in any case taken on the mantle of the senator for adult-intelligent viewing : in other words , the place where you can watch randily beneath a thinnish veneer of knowledge and a deeper understanding of self .
12 This pantomime went on for some time and , inevitably , the emotional strain brought on a resurgence of his symptoms .
13 It is a team photo taken on the pitch shortly after the presentation of the championship trophy .
14 Next time you find yourself queuing to have your photo taken on the Cantilever in Snowdonia , or looking for a vacant shelter to eat your sandwiches in on Scafell Pike , stop and look to the west .
15 A shot taken on the set of Britain 's first sound film in 1929 .
16 v. Stanford said that the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher does not extend to making the owner of land liable for the consequences of the escape of a dangerous element brought on the owner 's land by another person , not for the purposes of the owner but for the purposes of that other person .
17 A throat culture taken on the day of microbiological diagnosis was negative .
18 Most of us who 've been on this council some years will have seen the stress that the labour party brought on a number of senior officers who felt obliged to leave in what I would call distressing circumstances .
19 Once past this hurdle , there came the committee stage taken on the floor of the House , when detailed amendments could be moved clause by clause , and again all amendments had to be taken and this stage went on until each had been dealt with .
20 Independent test laboratory LANQuest has found that support for a new protocol can be added to a 100-node Boundary Router network in under 10% the time taken on a network routed by standard means , says 3Com .
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