Example sentences of "of [art] [noun pl] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the experiments on this topic have , however , been conducted with human subjects and I shall begin by reviewing this work before turning to an analysis of the relatively few further studies that have used animal subject to pursue the phenomenon revealed by Lawrence . |
| 2 | I remember that when Philip and I first made our way through London to a shop which was depicted in an advertisement , in spite of the crowds on either hand all along our route , in spite of the full directions of our elders , we were as much elated by our achievement as if it had been an arduous discovery made after a journey in a desert . |
| 3 | She looked around the vestibule , suddenly aware that this room where she ate a brioche and drank milky coffee as if at a feast of the gods on those mornings when she managed to get up in time was a mere dingy parlour , the curtains grey with city smuts , the tables pocked and charred by cigarettes . |
| 4 | Then he says ‘ But he who tells of wars and heaven , under the sway of grown up Jupiter , of pious heroes and semi-divine leaders , who at one moment things of the holy assemblies of the gods on high and then of those deep kingdoms where a fierce dog barks , let him live in the frugal manner of Pythagoras and let herbs provide his harmless diet ’ . |
| 5 | The conductor program sets most of the controls on automatic pilot . |
| 6 | Eric Morgan was the chair of the magistrates on that day . |
| 7 | The directors consider that ‘ the value of the properties on this basis could be a minimum of between 60% and 80% of the open market value based on vacant possession ’ . |
| 8 | This project examines the precise nature of the problems on this interface across the public sector as a whole , both in conceptual and analytical terms , and in terms of identifying potential policy solutions for the improved management of public capital assets and expenditure . |
| 9 | A proportion of the flights on each main operating base maintain themselves at ‘ quick reaction alert ’ ( QRA ) status , ready to move out at a moment 's notice . |
| 10 | We must relax or remove some of the rules on private sector leasing . |
| 11 | This is hardly the sort of catchy title guaranteed to get most of us rushing to our desks in search of pen and paper , nor is it easy to imagine squeezing into packed village halls to listen to speeches demanding a rewrite of the rules on deferred taxation . |
| 12 | Nothing about the medal seems to have happened until a meeting of the governors on 2 August 1848 . |
| 13 | One was soon found and at a special meeting of the Governors on 26th February Mr. C. G. Higginson , a graduate of the University of London , was appointed at a salary of £5 a week , to be paid by Hamilton . |
| 14 | Top of the Pops on one of these ? |
| 15 | Each of the icons on this slide represents the four key components of that architecture in terms of the software er products . |
| 16 | The tradition of large , sometimes very large vases , probably still grave-markers , continues and the spreading of the figure-zones on these leads to drawing on an unprecedented scale ( fig. 9 ) : a monumental art of which there will be more to say in the next chapter . |
| 17 | The White Paper was the first the public had heard of the discussions on full employment policy since the Beveridge report . |
| 18 | This Tribunal will listen to both parties ' arguments and will make a recommendation on the merits of the claims on both sides . |
| 19 | Shortly afterwards , the news came that the Infirmary would no longer accept such patients , and at a meeting of the Guardians on 2nd December 1871 , the Rev. Canon Haddock proposed the erection of a smallpox hospital in the form of a detached building on workhouse premises . |
| 20 | To judge from the very wide circulation of the decisions on these details , in contrast to the almost total lack of circulation of the earlier decrees , this concentration of effort was the right policy ; but it took at least another two generations before the aim , which Anselm in 1102 had been confident could quickly be reached , was achieved . |
| 21 | Most of the decisions on this covenant are rather old , due to the restrictive interpretation placed on it by the courts . |
| 22 | The composer Satie confessed to his friends that his music was probably inspired by a study of the friezes on ancient Greek vases . |
| 23 | Empirical work , using a combination of anthropological fieldwork and survey techniques investigates the effects of the schemes on rural production and incomes and on inter and intra-familial patterns of inequality . |
| 24 | But during the Fifties the impact of the Disarmers on American public opinion was ‘ very marginal ’ according to David Riesman , the Harvard sage . |
| 25 | Murphy ( 1987 ) also investigated the distribution of the returns on 15 futures for a common maturity and month of the year . |
| 26 | An aggregate approach may not be too unrealistic given that assessments of the returns on overseas bond and equity investments are likely to be dominated by exchange rate expectations . |
| 27 | Opportunities for water sports are good on the island , and the RSM is able to get most of the soldiers on one short course , such as canoeing or diving , during the tour . |
| 28 | Where guidance is required , it is possible to obtain it on points 1 and 2 from the relevant ( many excellent ) texts on contract and commercial law and on point 4 from some of the texts on general drafting . |
| 29 | It is generally accepted that large numbers of people evaded the attention of the enumerators on that occasion and that if allowance is made for under-recording the total should be raised to about 9·2 millions . |
| 30 | Of the incentives on industrial property in the north , perhaps 90 per cent goes to investors . |