Example sentences of "[adv] on [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 The course will concentrate entirely on the teachers ' deficits and have the following components :
2 Such ideas , however , were not based entirely on the critics ' response to what was on display ; rather , they derived from opinions about O'Keeffe and her art that had been formulated by Stieglitz and his circle of friends and published before 1923 .
3 Such case as the defence were able to make depended , like the defence in some of the cases cited above , almost entirely on the defendant 's credibility if it was to have any prospect of success and therefore the misdirection was material .
4 The fact was that for many years she and her father had been living with a dangerous illusion ; and the illusion was that they were entirely virtuous in their endeavours , entirely on the angels ' side .
5 Such variation reflects as much on the Authority 's style and the quality of its thinking as it does on the heads , and there is a clear need for much greater dialogue between the two levels .
6 Most will want a reasonable input — usually between £10,000 and £20,000 , although the actual amount is often negotiable and depends very much on the client 's circumstances .
7 The penicillin-producing mold grows naturally on the herb 's leaves and also adds to the antibiotic effect of the plant .
8 The criticism focused especially on the government 's delay in completing cyclone damage assessment and , except for a request for more helicopters , its failure to provide aid agencies with a detailed list of emergency supply needs .
9 The mouse lemur 's pattern of life focuses especially on the female 's feeding ecology , upon which the males dispersion is contingent .
10 I felt that on this particular piece it did struggle through the heartwood at times , especially on the figure 's right-hand side as this was extremely hard in places , with dense interlocking grain where a branch or branches had formed .
11 Then he went round again and stopped between John Santerre and Rachel , putting his hand gently on the man 's shoulder .
12 He moved closer , into the dimness of the stall itself , and stood there beside her , his hand resting gently on the horse 's flank .
13 The old , traditional method of exchange of contracts for sale by the buyer 's solicitors or representatives calling personally on the seller 's is very rarely used .
14 The Cam always looks so peaceful , especially so on a winter 's day with no punts or rowing boats in sight .
15 That was not so on the men 's tour , which means it would be very much easier for the ITF to set up its own women 's tour linking many of the principal regular events such as Berlin , Eastbourne , Brighton etc , with the Grand Slams , than it would have been had they responded to the many appeals they had at the time to set up a men 's circuit in competition with ATP …
16 The emphasis is less on an individual 's inner resources than on the danger he or she poses to others .
17 These badges were handed out only on a nurse 's last day in the hospital , after she had taken State and Hospital Finals and accumulated a sheaf of satisfactory ward reports .
18 Some were only on a month 's loan .
19 Whilst the White Paper acknowledges that local policy objectives and resources must be a key context in planning and delivery services , the government appears to be clear that at the point of assessment , decisions must be needs-based and ‘ should not focus only on the user 's suitability for a particular existing scheme ’ ( DoH , 1989b , p. 18 ) .
20 He does so not only on the Queen 's express instructions , he knows the Queen 's mind .
21 If de Gaulle had adopted an exclusively parliamentary approach , the RPF 's victory in 1951 might have been enough to carry him back to power , but only on the system 's terms .
22 It 's a place where the opinions of parents are taken seriously and they are not simply placed in a passive role operating only on the school 's terms .
23 In what looks strangely like an open invitation to the competition to plunder what is left of the 8870 base , Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG 's Comet mix-and-match business management software , which previously ran only on the company 's Unix boxes and its proprietary 8870 and Quattro ranges , will soon run on IBM Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co Unix machines too .
24 In what looks strangely like an open invitation to the competition to plunder what is left of the 8870 base , Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG 's Comet mix-and-match business management software , which previously ran only on the company 's Unix boxes and its proprietary 8870 and Quattro ranges , will soon run on IBM Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co Unix machines too .
25 I was already working as Derek 's apprentice carpet-fitter in my spare time — when I had any — but the wage I was getting was going not only on the birds ' upkeep but also on mine .
26 If it is due only on the trustee 's death , a bonorum emptor is allowed to take possession and enjoy the profits of the trust property during the lifetime of the trustee ( and debtor ) .
27 This all has to be done in front of a judge , the judge gives marks , not only on the rider 's control of the horse , but also for the appearance and condition of the horse .
28 Secondly , the gift must be made upon the condition that it is to be absolute and perfected only on the donor 's death , being revocable until that event occurs and ineffective if it does not .
29 Walking together on the ship 's deck , Gloucester stumbles , and Clarence , in trying to steady him , is knocked overboard .
30 Accusations that tickets had been over-sold were refuted by the management , who blamed the crushed conditions inside on the band 's huge guest list .
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