Example sentences of "[noun sg] on [art] streets [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the US team were hoping to hear that martial law may soon be lifted , they may have been forestalled by a tiny but significant demonstration on the streets of Beijing . |
| 2 | The overthrow of Siyad Barre came at the end of a month of intense fighting on the streets of Mogadishu . |
| 3 | This raid , and the resultant violence on the streets of Brixton , convinced many people that the way policing is carried out is a vital factor in the context of urban unrest . |
| 4 | In his second dream he found an axe on the streets of his city . |
| 5 | In Colombo policemen often took advantage of municipal health , safety and traffic regulations in order to ‘ tax ’ carters , rickshaw drivers and others who made their living on the streets of the capital , and in the twentieth century bus drivers regularly bribed the police . |
| 6 | MARINES were out in force on the streets of Middlesbrough yesterday . |
| 7 | The winner went through hours of written exams and a tough driving contest on the streets of Milton Keynes to win the title |
| 8 | And once again , there was a welcome on the streets as the cars made for Freemantle . |
| 9 | A PIONEERING scheme to boost police manpower on the streets of Darlington could be extended throughout County Durham . |
| 10 | Such opulence looked out of place on the streets of Prague , where the riches are in the historic architecture — and the best of that , sensibly , is in a traffic-free zone . |
| 11 | She 'd learned about that back when she was Jessamyn Amanda and nine-year-olds had been worth a gallon of potable water on the streets of the NoGo . |
| 12 | After the phenomenal success of In Which We Serve , the Italian producer Filippo del Giudice , whose belief in high-budget artistic filmmaking was in line with Rank 's , attached his Two Cities company to Independent Producers , and made through it such films as the Lean-Coward This Happy Breed ; Laurence Olivier 's rampantly patriotic version of Shakespeare 's Henry V ( 1945 ) ; Thorold Dickinson 's unbalanced Men of Two Worlds ( 1946 , Witch Doctor in US ) and Carol Reed 's Odd Man Out ( 1945 , Gang War in US ) , the story of a dying gunman 's desperate search for charity on the streets of Belfast . |
| 13 | At least a hundred thousand people took part in a peaceful rally on the streets of Kwangju , marking the army 's suppression of the nineteen eighty uprising . |
| 14 | In 1975 a television documentary ‘ Johnny Go Home ’ about runaway children , estimated 2000 per night on the streets of London , and caused an uproar in the press , public and parliament ( Deakin and Willis , 1976 ) . |
| 15 | This time , with deepening anger on the streets over price liberalisation , the hardliners were not to forgo their chance . |
| 16 | There was anger on the streets among ethnic Albanians : the schools had been divided between Albanian and Serbian children and Albanian politicians had been stripped of power . |
| 17 | She got off to a bad start on the streets as the child of Bruno Bonney , convicted pimp , pusher , armed robber and bilko artist . |
| 18 | Since such a system seemed well founded in Britain it chose to ignore British fascism , unlike the Communist Party , which was prepared to fight the BUF on the streets at Olympia and Cable Street . |
| 19 | Mansell makes his Indycar debut on the streets of this Queensland holiday resort against a backdrop of high-rise hotels and rolling surf . |
| 20 | In subsequent days there was an increase in the troop presence on the streets in Yangon ( Rangoon ) , the capital , while on Aug. 14 it was reported from Thailand that anti-government forces in various parts of Myanma had resumed military activities , ending a three-month post-election lull . |
| 21 | In virtually every locality in the occupied territories , popular neighbourhood committees established themselves , assuming responsibility for public hygiene , health , education ( after schools were closed ) , maintaining a watch on the streets for the approach of Israeli troops or settlers , organizing household production , distributing agricultural produce to the needy and reclaiming land . |
| 22 | It is not that they showed no mercy on the streets of Jericho . |
| 23 | Elaine , a 16-year-old girl who has spent most of her life on the streets of Rio de Janeiro , in Brazil , puts it better : ‘ I dream of a better world , a world where children and adults are no longer abandoned , tortured and murdered because of who we are or what we do … |
| 24 | The safety rules for life on the streets in the United Kingdom ( listed in Chapter Six of this book ) apply equally abroad , and you must be extra vigilant in hotels and other public places about pickpockets and thieves . |
| 25 | The word on the streets of Galway last week was that hardware manufacturing with its 800 jobs had gone by the wayside . |
| 26 | A special squad on the streets in one area of Merseyside to target car crime . |
| 27 | The international furore over the excesses of the war in Vietnam found expression on the streets of London and elsewhere in 1968 . |
| 28 | The creation of Zia Mohyeddin , who handles executive production and a major role in the series , FAMILY PRIDE is filmed on location on the streets of Birmingham . |
| 29 | While Germany spends 40% of her tax revenue on social security , Germans have been dismayed to observe a significant increase in homelessness and destitution on the streets of her cities , especially the rich western cities like Stuttgart and Munich . |
| 30 | Given the stark position on the streets of Northern Ireland , is it not the right hon. Gentleman 's responsibility to set a date for the reconvening of talks , so that they can begin where they ended ? |