Example sentences of "[art] [noun] on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have used the tent on many occasions and apart from the usual condensation most nylon flysheets produce , it has given excellent performance . |
| 2 | Elected councillors form the majority on these committees and have ultimate authority and responsibility for them , although in practice the education officers , who remain in post while councillors come and go , are often very influential . |
| 3 | And when we hear Elvis slapping the back of the guitar on those records , it was simply his exuberance … |
| 4 | In the last analysis the opinions on such matters which carry weight are those of the parents of the pupils concerned . |
| 5 | The appendix on useful verbs should come in handy for those not up on adventure jargon , but be careful with the address section — a lot of them are now out of date so be prepared for some lack of response in some cases . |
| 6 | Stephen O'Brien , Director of Business in the Community , who has accompanied the Prince on numerous visits to inner city slums , has seen what happens when he arrives : |
| 7 | Miss Owada rebuffed the prince on several occasions ; indeed , winning her hand in marriage required so much pressure that the union , billed as a merger , was rather more like a hostile takeover . |
| 8 | BJ Rice & Associates ( LON/91/1370 ) No 7471 illustrates that the provision on continuous services brings danger as well as an advantage . |
| 9 | Then , along comes practolol , or the most recent disaster , Opren — which has led the New Scientist , among others , to urge that the checks on new drugs should be made even tougher . |
| 10 | AT&T said it expected the change on future earnings to be negligible and added that there would be no effect on cash flow . |
| 11 | The hydrofoil entered the harbour , revealing the characteristic wooden docks , with brightly-painted buildings sticking out the fjord on spidery sticks . |
| 12 | More and more men were thrown into the struggle on both sides ; even so , it was May before the French were completely cleared from the left bank of the Meuse . |
| 13 | US District Court Judge William Hoeveler announced in Miami on March 14 that the trial on drugs-trafficking charges of former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega and four co-defendants would begin on Jan. 28 , 1991 . |
| 14 | After a year of legal wrangling the trial on drugs-trafficking charges of former Panamanian leader Gen. Manuel Noriega was set to proceed on June 24 , 1991 . |
| 15 | The structure and layout here of the great bathing establishments were not carbon copies of those in Italy ; many were more extensive and elaborate and their design was affected by the existence on most sites of the Hellenistic gymnasium which , in itself , had become a sophisticated layout , providing not only facilities for gymnastic exercise , but also social , artistic and educational activities . |
| 16 | Structural innovation , a horizontal emphasis , marked angularity , splintered melody and the admission on equal terms of difficult intervals such as the tritone signalled a move into uncharted territory . |
| 17 | Mount the board on small spacers , say 0.25″ above the case . |
| 18 | The late 1960s and early 1970s saw Lee Trevino ruling the roost on both sides of the Pond . |
| 19 | Gorbachev , at a press conference on 1 June , expressed the view that more could have been achieved , including a joint statement of political principle and some advance in the discussions on conventional arms , and complained of a certain ‘ contradictoriness ’ in the American position . |
| 20 | Certain principles determine moving together , but there are important variations of the technique on different types of terrain . |
| 21 | Then the chains on some passes were too short to pass over the wearers ' heads : they were getting longer chains in . |
| 22 | The operation to raise the money on international markets could start next February if there were no procedural difficulties , he added . |
| 23 | The operation to raise the money on international markets could start next February if there were no procedural difficulties , he added . |
| 24 | An explanation was needed and one was to hand : ‘ What seems to inhibit the Guards from varying their recruiting policy is a concern to preserve the uniform appearance of the ranks on ceremonial occasions . ’ |
| 25 | In essence , a student 's attaining the status of depended on his gaining the sponsorship , after completing or nearly completing his studies , of the holder of one of a number of high-ranking learned posts , the scholars who held these posts each having the privilege on certain occasions of investing a certain number of students , his own or others , with the right to become . |
| 26 | The " golden rules " for such an approach might be summed up as Do not work alone Argue the case on educational grounds Present a professional report |
| 27 | And I mean I put an asterisk down there to say that 's what I thought was going to come out quite heavily simply because this is is the case on these courses , you know the people that we get on these courses every single one of these that we 've had , and we must have had coming up to what over ten now , every single one we 've had people that the most the majority of people have had team work very high on the score . |
| 28 | Although the damage on user-selected sites was not as heavy as that on outfitter sites , which were almost completely devegetated , discarded rubbish was more abundant indicating that the provision of disposal facilities in the latter were effective . |
| 29 | " Every court in the land is open to every subject of the King " is a statement of principle which has been endorsed by the courts on countless occasions . |
| 30 | The nine gleaned from this encounter puts Essex ahead of the field on 30 points , with Norfolk one-and-a-half behind as the six-time winners prepare for a final match against Cambridgeshire . |