Example sentences of "but on [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That study was based not on preconceived notions but on the observations of structure in the drawings themselves . |
| 2 | The " public interest " is a value judgment , and the ethical impact of the Act depends not on the law of libel , but on the values of the press . |
| 3 | That may turn out to be the case as the likes of Ferrari , Williams-Renault and Benetton-Ford get into their stride later in the season , but on the streets of Phoenix , Senna had no trouble in scoring his 27th win . |
| 4 | But on the streets of County Durham , not to mention the beaches at Redcar , mushy peas once reputedly mistaken by a top politician from the south who did n't know better as avocado mousse are still top nosh . |
| 5 | Bonfires are built not in people 's backyards but on the streets outside their doors . |
| 6 | In March 1306 , Robert Bruce was crowned King of Scotland at Scone , so King Edward I again set out to meet the challenge but on the sands of the Solway , he died aged 68 , on 7th . |
| 7 | The argument rests no so much on the supposed responses of individual readers , but on the effects of institutionalising an exclusive teaching of the great works of English literature . |
| 8 | But on the terraces of Hampden Babylon Johnstone 's lesson will never be fully imbibed . |
| 9 | Within six weeks their most aggressive rivals had a new de Chavigny campaign under way — and not on the drawing-boards , but on the pages of every major magazine in the country . |
| 10 | In Britain , most juries would find it depraving and corrupting to solicit members of the public to become voyeurs of an actual rape , murder , and dismemberment , but a new criminal test based not on the effect of the work , but on the circumstances of its production could provide one more useful link in the chain of criminal provisions which modern media law requires . |
| 11 | Buses are running smoothly this evening , if somewhat slowly , but on the trains from Paddington to Oxford you 'll find a delay of about twenty minutes this evening . |
| 12 | But decision making was also now , to a large extent , outside his control , for his livelihood was no longer dependent on the vagaries of nature but on the vagaries of the market . |
| 13 | The county has a view about golf courses — that if there is to be such a development it is better for them to be sited not on good farming land , or in naturally beautiful areas , but on the outskirts of towns . |
| 14 | Even when subjects are selected for experiment not on the basis of extreme scores in the attribute being studied but on the scores of some correlated attribute , the same problem can arise . |