Example sentences of "on [art] [noun pl] [coord] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Those gunners who had no riding place on the guns or limbers were running down the verges in an undisciplined retreat . |
2 | Please find some copies of the brochure providing information on the dates and venues for the above course programme . |
3 | Thus product quality may be high or low , depending on the wants or preferences of the market , and part of an organization 's product strategy is to decide the level of quality to be aimed at . |
4 | Our meeting began with a seminar on ‘ Legacy : 500 Years of Evangelisation in the Americas ’ which focused on the conditions and concerns of the aboriginal peoples . |
5 | The jurisdiction existed as an appellate jurisdiction if an uncalled member of an Inn , who used to be called an ‘ inner barrister ’ from the position he occupied on the forms or barrae in the halls of his Inn : see ‘ Two Problems in Legal History ’ by Bolland , 24 L.Q.R. 392 , 399 , was aggrieved when his Inn refused to permit him to be called to the ‘ utter bar : ’ Rex v. Benchers of Gray 's Inn , 1 Doug . |
6 | Information on the forms and conversations of English business letters under functional headings . |
7 | In fixed location , notation was physically attached to certain places on the shelves and books were always filed in the same place . |
8 | Suppose you sat on the Monopolies and Mergers Commission and were investigating this monopolist . |
9 | As we have seen , it is a powerful influence on the actions and activities of the people in the organisation and will be one of the main influences on the attitude to change held by staff . |
10 | The nature of these conventions as a codification of existing general principles of customary international law is clearly seen in the general Hague Conventions on the Laws and Customs of War on Land , the Convention II of 1899 , revised in Convention IV of 1907 . |
11 | But how they acted , and with what effect , depended mainly on the attitudes and commitments of heads . |
12 | What comes to the fore through Gandhi 's strictures on the attitudes and methods of certain Christian missionaries is that it is possible for religious zeal and enthusiasm to lead to activities inconsistent with the religious and ethical ideals or values one might be seeking to promote . |
13 | He concentrates on the attitudes and personalities of the headteachers . |
14 | Boxing : Mason 's apprenticeship in yearning and learning : Lawless looks to future after his quick-witted student passes test : Ken Jones reports on the dreams and doubts that follow another successful step by an amiable giant |
15 | From both points of view there has been no tradition of serious , sustained , and critical debate on the limits and potentialities of the British constitution and liberal-democracy . |
16 | We can only hope it will pass without an H-bomb war ’ — a fitting comment , I feel , on the hawks and ideologues on both sides . |
17 | It is simply that a permissive culture which makes increasingly fewer demands on the egos and superegos of its citizens where self-restraint , postponement of gratification and drive-inhibition in general are concerned must — unless it is to dissolve in anarchy — abrogate those restraining , controlling and inhibiting functions to itself and to its agencies of social control . |
18 | The actual formation of gangs depends as much on the splits and alliances made by the gang leaders as on the gangs ' internal dynamics . |
19 | Most of these rural craftsmen were still part-time farmers or cottagers with a few acres of land and rights on the commons and wastes . |
20 | This Lenten time we focus our thoughts on the people of Africa and especially on the women and children of that Continent . |
21 | Joan Thirkettle reported on the women and children 's return on Friday . |
22 | Here comparison is of the essence , and concentration of social anthropology on the differences and similarities between tribal and industrial cultures and institutions the world over gives it its unique character . |
23 | The action takes place in tough Dodge City , Kansas during the 1880s , and centres on the lives and experiences of five people : Matt Dillon , the dauntless and fearless United States Marshal ; Kitty Russell , proprietress of the Longbranch Saloon , a woman with a heart of gold who has eyes only for Dillon ; Chester Goode , Matt 's deputy ; Doc Galen Adams , the kindly , dedicated physician ; and Festus Haggen , Matt 's unkempt , hillbilly deputy . |
24 | A database for a short exercise on the scientific properties of WATER may , for example , be easier to index initially than one for a project on the lives and achievements of famous people , where there may be greater scope for individual interpretation . |
25 | For example , a recent chilling national survey of pollution and its chronic effects on the lives and deaths of American citizens concluded that approximately 9 per cent of all deaths , that is , 140,000 a year , may be attributable to air pollution . |
26 | She nodded , disappointed that he was being so matter-of-fact , and , pulling herself together , she stared out of the window as the headlights shone on the hedges and fields of the countryside they were passing through . |
27 | Hence the focus is on local politics , on the ways in which these have changed and developed over the post-war period and on the concepts and theories used to account for such changes . |
28 | It is included at this point on the grounds that its central focus is on the meanings and understandings that people use to make sense of their everyday lives . |
29 | Ken Preston-Mafham has over 35 000 colour slides and more than 10 years of experience behind him , so he is well qualified to offer sound advice on the trials and tribulations of photography ‘ in the field ’ . |
30 | On the lunettes and walls are further panels representing scenes from the Old Testament . |