Example sentences of "[det] [adv] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the two Highlanders stood , he sauntered up and touched each gently on the chest . |
| 2 | Intensity is the magnitude of the perceived sensation and can be categorized as strong , moderate , faint etc. , whereas the character of an odour is the odour sensation which enables the nose to distinguish one odour from another presumably on the basis of prior knowledge . |
| 3 | One owner found that his cat did this only on the floor of a new extension he had built on to the side of his house . |
| 4 | Originally a Benedictine Abbey Church , which was destroyed by fire in 1120 , it was rebuilt soon after this much on the pattern of S. Mark 's in Venice and was made into a Cathedral in 1649 . |
| 5 | When the S. African delegate at the United Nations declared that ‘ any policy based upon the assumption that one race is superior to another purely on the ground of colour is indefensible ’ , the ‘ Guardian ’ commented ; ‘ Is this an abandonment of the fundamental theoretical basis of the State ? ’ |
| 6 | As some of you will know by this time , the Centre provides custom-build courses , day schools , residential schools and other projects , for thousands of adult students in this region — mainly at locations scattered throughout the area , towns and villages of Sussex , but some here on the campus — and by so doing it tries to provide a strong functional link that helps to keep the university in touch with the community . |
| 7 | Representative examples of some recently on the market are a pair of views of Vaprio and Canonicha , sold at Christie 's in December 1991 for £1.9 million the pair , $4,421,900 hammer price ; and Walter Chrysler 's ‘ Architectural capriccio with a self-portrait ’ sold at Sotheby 's New York in June 1989 to Muck Flick for $1.7 million . |
| 8 | The term abstraction , of course , covers a multitude of if not sins at least variations of severity , from the wholly recognizable to the utterly ‘ pure ’ ( one stroller to another recently on the Battery Park City esplanade in lower Manhattan , noticing R.M. Fisher 's fanciful gateway sculpture : ‘ Oh look ! |
| 9 | Andrew Liney , Davern Lambert and Mark Stanley kept a tight hold in the middle of defence , and Simon Nice and Darren Miles gave little away on the flanks . |
| 10 | Is that like on the board , talking , when you 're talking it 's really rude . |
| 11 | The village took its name from the Roman road or straet known as the Gartree Road which passes close to the little limestone church of St Giles that now stands all alone on the skyline . |
| 12 | Anyway , one morning the Commandant called them all together on the parade ground . |
| 13 | The dishes get rather confused when they 're all together on the table , ’ she added , trying to put things right . |
| 14 | Why use funds to develop a new product when there are so many already on the market ? |
| 15 | I think there 's another jacket that he 's got and there 's no room to keep them all downstairs on the hook hanging in the passage |
| 16 | The Springers have now decided to sell and do it all again on a plot not far away — but this time with an indoor pool for year-round use and half-doors so children can be kept within sight of the kitchen and gym . |
| 17 | If you look at a full page when they happen , they do n't happen all that often on a schools portfolio which costs two thousand two hundred pounds , you 'll see there 's there 's already three different prices |
| 18 | Printer port or something I 've never seen that before on a menu |
| 19 | The manufacturer would have to convince members of the channel that the detergent was in some way better than those already on the market , or offer advantageous prices and terms . |
| 20 | A feature of their new show is a hilarious This Is Your Life , where they ad-lib a potted biography of a victim in the audience to a few hints given by the subject 's so-called friends , and the Christmas Story enacted in a series of styles chosen by those there on the night-Joseph and Mary as a double glazing sales force , for example , sounds tasteless but it 's all surprisingly inoffensive and very funny . |
| 21 | Purchasing and Supply 's will be issuing an updated version of his ‘ Recommended Hotels ’ list in early October to those previously on the mailing list . |
| 22 | ( Certainly , Working for patients will in due course also require management accounting skills but these will be used to address different issues — such as how to ‘ price ’ contracts for clinical services — from those previously on the agenda . ) |
| 23 | You do n't get the Egyptian women on their own either on the Prince 's boat or off it . |
| 24 | Well I think if I could ask James to help on the geographic spread of the profits overall and then I could perhaps supplement that afterwards on the oil services . |