Example sentences of "on [art] [adj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 An when the Tactel 's on the outside the jacket is also showerproof .
2 When should a man walk on the outside the pavement ?
3 In fact on the PDP-10 the descriptor contains a field specifying the character length , allowing it to be anything from one to 36 bits long .
4 On the second the strain began to tell .
5 long stood Sir Bedivere Revolving many memories , till the hull look 'd one black dot against the verge of dawn , And on the mere the wailing died away .
6 Long stood Sir Bedivere Revolving many memories , till the hull Look 'd one black dot against the verge of dawn , And on the mere the wailing died away .
7 On the general the City and District Council met er and erm agreed to in fact upon consideration to the joint meeting er a joint Committee .
8 The murder was on the 12th , the 13th found him in Farnham , the 15th in Petersfield , and on the 17th the fugitive was in Portsmouth , trying desperately to join the Marines .
9 On the one hand there are the close-knit locals , who are the rump of the old occupational community , and on the other the ex-urbanite newcomers whose arrival in such relatively large numbers over a short space of time can not help but be disruptive .
10 At the same time , there are a number of other much-debated and longstanding issues which would connect closely with the findings and interpretation of a larger programme of studies : the decentralization debate ; the tension between professional development and autonomy , on the one hand , and on the other the existence of accountability and resource-rationing mechanisms ; the nature of supervision and the role of the team-leader/manager .
11 While the prospect of reconciliation between the king and the archbishop grew , it did so because on the one hand the papal ruling on royal taxation of the clergy had been relaxed , while on the other the king 's relations with his leading magnates were now rapidly deteriorating as he sought to raise and pay for an expeditionary force to Flanders .
12 The jewel is formed by a Lombardic letter M framing on one side the Virgin and on the other the Angel of the Annunciation .
13 Thomas , Biggles 's editor , puts the whole debate in a nutshell : ‘ On the one side there 's the accusation of censorship , on the other the accusation of racism . ’
14 Thomas , Biggles 's editor , puts the whole debate in a nutshell : ‘ On the one side there 's the accusation of censorship , on the other the accusation of racism . ’
15 Gabled houses fringed one side of the quay ; on the other the river was thick with ships , snows , brigs , schooners — cutting into the heart of the city .
16 The rue de Fleuve is a steep , narrow lane with the church on one side behind iron palings and on the other the graveyard behind chalky walls held together with ivy .
17 On the one hand I suspected a trap , but on the other the man was patently honest .
18 On the one hand the cost of money capital could be reduced , by offering funds for projects consistent with the overall investment plan at low interest rates , and on the other the level of aggregate demand could be boosted by the public sector projects .
19 One side of the trophy is adorned with traditional Celtic motifs and Irish shamrocks and on the other the IFA crest is inscribed with the title ‘ Irish Challenge Cup , established 1880 .
20 On the one hand there 's Militant Tendency and the Workers ’ Revolutionary Party , and on the other the Peace Council and the campaign for Nuclear Disarmament .
21 At the same time it is plain that this is an extraordinary power and that the discretion must be exercised after a careful balancing of the factors involved — on the one hand the reasonable requirements of the administrator to carry out his task , on the other the need to avoid making an order which is wholly unreasonable , unnecessary or ‘ oppressive ’ to the person concerned .
22 On the one hand the balance of tritium in the warhead pit , and on the other the weight of the carbon casing on the protective shield of the warhead .
23 What all of them contend is that the auditory effect of all English-language verse can only in a schematic and starveling fashion be pin-pointed by applying the only two measurements that traditional scansion recognizes : on the one hand the number of syllables , on the other the number of occurrences of ictus or ‘ stress ’ .
24 It can be organised by using the Muota valley bus from Schwyz to Hinterthal on the one side , and on the other the postbus mountain-postroad service Glarus-Klontal ( Table 902. 20 , 058/635230 ) .
25 These conditions of the possibility of Christian theology were on the one hand the actuality of the revelation in Jesus , and on the other the reception of that revelation in faith empowered by the Holy Spirit .
26 Entraining again on the 9th the battalion journeyed to Swindon , for a week 's hard training .
27 War on the Unborn THE Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has consistently opposed abortion for convenience which has been called The War on the Unborn .
28 There will be more than 10,000 fans at the Elland Road show and we 'll draw 250,000 with Castro 's Sheffield stablemate Herol Graham defending his British middleweight title against Frank Grant on the same the bill . ’
29 On the M-Four the westbound carriageway at junction thirteen had to be closed while police tried to recover a lorry .
30 The next thing it was killed on the main the road !
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