Example sentences of "[noun sg] on [art] rocks [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was concentrating on maintaining his grip and keeping his mind closed to the pressing images of his fate on the rocks below . |
| 2 | She could hear the sea pounding on the rocks far below . |
| 3 | As she listened to the faint smack of the sea on the rocks below , she thought again , regretfully , of Angus . |
| 4 | Leonora lay hugging a hot-water bottle in the noisy darkness , grateful for the warmth as she listened to the wind howling in counterpoint to the boom of the sea on the rocks below . |
| 5 | I continued along a path over the bluffs following a waymarked nature trail , where the main animal life seemed to be a few pregnant sheep blowing about dangerously close to death on the rocks below . |
| 6 | In the dark , panic-stricken by what she 'd done , she ran down the wrong passage , towards the sea instead of towards the land , slipped and fell to her death on the rocks below . ’ |