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

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1	This is realized phonologically as a tone group , with the peak of prominence or tonic accent falling on the new element .
2	It was only the light from their own carriage lamps falling on the neglected driveway that told her they were approaching the house , and the salt smell that got stronger and stronger and seeped through the closed windows of the carriage .
3	Water comes through the roof seams through the windscreen frame and can even come around the rear vents and down the roof side rails to fall on the driver 's knee when braking .
4	Sunlight in The Medley Boat Station falls on the boats and trees and on the water where they are reflected .
5	The late afternoon sun fell on the table as we ate our individual quiches and dandelion salad .
6	As a rule non-parliamentary taxation fell on the shoulders of those who were better able to bear it , and hence was not exactly unpopular .
7	Since these three principal officers were likely to be often absent from court on royal business , much of the daily supervision of the Household economy fell on the cofferer , the two clerks of the Greencloth , and the clerk of controlment .
8	Add to this the fact that among mountain goats most of the winter mortality falls on the youngest animals and it is not hard to see why there are few surplus goats for the hunter 's guns .
9	The duty to notify an acquisition or takeover bid falls on the acquiring company or companies and , in the case of mergers in the strict sense , on the parties jointly .
10	Gradually the port wing tip fell on the ground and we came to the gentlest of stops some 70/80 yards from the engineering wing perimeter .
11	There would be a massive evasion , leaving the bulk of a dog registration scheme to fall on the tax-payer . ’
12	The High Elf army fell on the besiegers of Lothern , putting them to the sword .
13	Christmas Day fell on the Wednesday .