Example sentences of "on [art] highest " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 12,000 American troops in Panama remained on the highest state of alert and largely confined to their bases . |
| 2 | If this is it , I am sure I am going out on the highest note possible . ’ |
| 3 | US troops in Panama remain on the highest state of alert . |
| 4 | He kept meditating on the highest ideals and professed weakness to do anything about those ideals . |
| 5 | The same glorious sensation as she had felt that instant when , poised on the highest diving-board , she had known that this time she really did dare , that moment of poise and thrill before the free-fall . |
| 6 | He counted nine loaves of bread on the highest shelf and a dozen tins of meat stacked on the dresser . |
| 7 | In 1769 the Golden Madonna , unofficial symbol of the city , was placed on the highest spire of the Duomo . |
| 8 | But all things come to an end and the Ordnance column on the highest point at last comes into sight and is thankfully reached . |
| 9 | The minimum number of prey items in the predator assemblages is based on the highest number of any single element in the assemblage , but it is not possible without direct experimental observation to extrapolate back from this to what the predator actually ate ( Yalden , 1985 ) . |
| 10 | The passengers were saddened by the thought that they were unlikely to see their native land again but probably neither before nor since has a group of people set out with more determination to establish a society founded on the highest principles of religion and education . |
| 11 | CUMIÈRES : Belemnite chalk , with seams rich in sand , sandstone , clay and lignites exposed on the highest slopes . |
| 12 | Subsoil Principally Belemnite chalk , with some Micraster chalk at the edge of the lower slopes and lignite , sand , sandstone , clay and flinty-clay exposed in a thin strip on the highest slopes . |
| 13 | Beyond this accumulation Belemnite chalk predominates , encroached upon by Micraster in one small patch between the railway line and the D9 north-east of the village and by sand noticed on the highest strip of vines south-west of Vertus . |
| 14 | The vines surround the village on all sides , but those grown on the highest slopes , on either side of the D10 to the west of Ambonnay , are by far the most successful ; on the plain , either side of the D9 , the vineyards are noticeably inferior . |
| 15 | The church stands on the highest point in the village . |
| 16 | To frame a happy picture , a timber clubhouse of imposing Swedish design stands on the highest point , a monument to local golfing aspirations . |
| 17 | This assignment involved practising each shape chromatically up and down the entire fretboard so as to build confidence and technique in every position , starting on the highest note descending or starting on the lowest note ascending in each key . |
| 18 | The cottage is set on the highest ridge of the Chiltern Hills and is surrounded by the most glorious countryside . |
| 19 | This little-known company director , chairman of Walsham brothers , may be on the highest salary in Britain : £8 million , according to Labour Research . |
| 20 | Three pitches later , nine Czechs , some Scots and a couple of English pseudo-Scots posed for summit pictures below the Czech flag on the highest tower in Adrspach . |
| 21 | When securing corrugated sheeting to timbers , always drill on the highest spot of a corrugation . |
| 22 | Though he 'd never used it , the Bowl was reputedly the most accurate prophetic tool known in the worlds , and now — sitting amid his treasures , with a sense growing in him that events on Earth in the last few days were leading to some matter of moment — he brought the Bowl down from its place on the highest shelf , unwrapped it , and set it on the table . |
| 23 | For real excitement , try a curling banana shot — in the pre-match options you can alter banana power ; on the highest setting , the ball 's like a boomerang ! |
| 24 | In what follows the interpretative dimension will come alive only on the next layer of the problem , where we ask whether social rules and institutions account for the performance of social roles , or vice versa , In other words , we think international institutions too fragile to permit a fully systemic answer on the highest layer and so incomplete that an answer which favours the international units must yield to curiosity about how these units work . |
| 25 | On the highest point , the beech trees of Cottington 's Clump were moving in a stronger wind than that which blew across the heather . |
| 26 | Brackenshaw Park in Daniel Deronda forms a picturesque background for an archery contest : ‘ The castle , which stood on the highest platform of the clustered hills , was built of a rough-hewn limestone , full of lights and shadows made by the dark dust of lichens and the washings of the rain . ’ |
| 27 | A key fact about the tax benefit welfare state is that those on the highest incomes gain most . |
| 28 | The affair is now on the highest level . |
| 29 | The Yalta Repatriation agreement was the culmination of months of negotiation between the governments involved , and as the documents summarised at the end of this volume indicate [ see KPs 1–16 ] , consideration of British policy on this matter had been continuing on the highest level since the summer of 1944 . |
| 30 | ‘ I know , I know you come on the highest recommendation . |