Example sentences of "[vb pp] on the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cycling is not officially permitted on the narrow towpath , however walkers can join it in Linlithgow at the canal basin at the top ( south end ) of Station Road . |
| 2 | For Pindar , Cyrene was the place of many sheep ( Pyth. ix.6 ) , and the equestrian successes of Arkesilas and Timokrates were won on the famous bay horses of Cyrene . |
| 3 | St Valentine , incidentally , was a Roman priest martyred on the Flaminian Way during Claudius 's time . |
| 4 | Tension crackled on the cold air . |
| 5 | Over the weekend of May 11-12 , power lines from South Africa supplying Maputo 's electricity were sabotaged , while vehicles were attacked on the main road north ; the main rail link with South Africa was also cut . |
| 6 | Offshore commissioning and hook-up is progressing and production and injection wells are being drilled on the Shell-operated project . |
| 7 | Martin Lee had fought his way back into the event ( organised on the double elimination format ) , having lost to Steven Amey in the second round and played very aggressive tennis in his victories over Justin Layne and Ben Haran . |
| 8 | Subduction of oceanic lithosphere beneath continental lithosphere is also associated with a trench and an inclined zone of seismicity , but in this case volcanic activity occurs within the active mountain belt located on the continental lithosphere fringing the trench . |
| 9 | These are automatically silenced at night and may be silenced manually at any time by operating levers which are neatly and unobtrusively located on the hand-crafted dial . |
| 10 | Russell and Ann Mills ' flat is particularly impressive as it is located on the upper floor of the school 's west wing ( Plate 37 and Fig 53 ) and so extends up into the apex of the steeply-pitched roof . |
| 11 | The lesions were linear or dotted in shape , and were often located on the upper part of the mucosal folds . |
| 12 | The Rembrandt hotel is centrally located on the grand Herengracht canal and consists of four beautifully restored 16th century canal house buildings . |
| 13 | That cabal had created the hydra after long research in covert theological laboratories located on the frozen fringe of some barren solar system unclaimed by either the Imperium or by aliens . |
| 14 | Quite a large proportion of the world 's volcanoes are located on the oceanic crust , most of them forming parts of the mid-ocean ridge systems . |
| 15 | The most scary task of all was on nights of thick , low cloud when we had to use the cloud searchlight , located on the far side of the airfield , to work out the cloud height . |
| 16 | As all the carcinomas were located on the right side of the colon , except the rectal carcinoma , which was found by rigid sigmoidoscopy , barium enema would seem to be an appropriate initial method of investigation . |
| 17 | It was located on the twisting Mulholland Drive , on top of Hollywood 's highest hill in a compound of properties , one of which was owned and occupied by his idol , Marlon Brando , with whom he shared the security gate . |
| 18 | POLEBROOK AIRFIELD , home to the 351st Bombardment Group ( Heavy ) of the USAAF 8th Air Force — including one of its captains , Clark Gable , who flew several missions from here as a gunnery officer in 1943 — is commemorated by a memorial , dedicated in September of 1980 , which is located on the old runway off the Hemington road . |
| 19 | In Figure 1.1 we have represented the holism-individualism range on the vertical axis and the explaining-understanding contrast on the horizontal , with the actors in their social capacities located on the dividing line , where , one might say , structure meets action . |
| 20 | Another smaller wood was located on the opposite side of the park . |
| 21 | There are three pointed arm spines , the longest one located dorsally and nearly equal in length to segment , the other two much shorter and located on the ventral portion of the arm adjacent to the tentacle pores . |
| 22 | Consequently F. Sherwood-Taylor 's book The young chemist was soon located on the public library shelves . |
| 23 | This suggests that ZNF11A and associated sequences either lie in close proximity to the centromere on 10q , amongst highly repetitive satellite DNA families , or that they are located on the short arm of chromosome 10 . |
| 24 | The probable trigger for the induction of LTP is the entry of Ca 2+ through NMDA channels located on the postsynaptic cell . |
| 25 | The lunar maria , nearly all of which are located on the near side , also seem to be of impact origin , with subsequent infill by rather dark material . |
| 26 | Like the overrated grand cru growths of Puisieulx and Sillery close by , the vineyards of Taissy are located on the plain north of the Montagne de Reims . |
| 27 | They produce most satisfactory results , are relatively inexpensive , and can be located on the basic carrier systems shown by little more than a ‘ twinstick ’ mounting pad . |
| 28 | The objection sites are located on the northern side of Skelton Village . |
| 29 | The hotel is located on the High Street , some 100 yards from the central Market Square . |
| 30 | This is paralleled on the technical plane by a sabotage of the verisimilitude on which realism is predicated . |