Example sentences of "a [adj] [vb base] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few lay on the ground in exhausted or inebriated sleep , oblivious to children and dogs who clambered over them , or to the kicks from porters who found them in the way . |
| 2 | Cut the pipe square as above and form a 45 chamfer on the end o' the pipe using a file or special tool . |
| 3 | A lucky find on the edge of the Cotswolds is helping archeologists discover what life was like in Roman Britain . |
| 4 | A lucky find on the edge of the Cotswolds is helping archeologists discover what life was like in Roman Britain . |
| 5 | do a quick kill on the tarmac and see what goes on in the town and then they move on |
| 6 | He scored a three count on the last end of the final match against Essex for victory as Suffolk 's young bowlers held their breath for an improbable win . |
| 7 | The girl wore no other jewellery — now , at least ; but he noticed that the long lobes of her ears were pierced , and that there was a slight graze on the side of her neck . |
| 8 | The ventral arm plates are nearly rectangular with a very obtuse proximal angle and a slight indent on the distal edge ; they are nearly contiguous on proximal arm segments . |
| 9 | We were in no danger , although as first-time visitors to southern Africa we could be forgiven a slight tremble on the camera shutter . |
| 10 | TWELVE YEARS AGO , Weymouth wreck historian and marine archaeologist , Selwyn Williams discovered a P-40 Tomahawk on the seabed off the coast . |
| 11 | ‘ Should n't a familiar sit on the shoulder rather than the waist ? ’ suggested a new voice behind Maggie . |
| 12 | He smiled , taking a last draw on the cigarette before tossing it over the rail . |
| 13 | A bad snap on a Colts ' punt attempt later gave Pittsburgh the ball on the Indianapolis 34 and Malone connected with Brenberg for the final Steelers ' first half score with 1:03 remaining . |