Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] on [art] banks " in BNC.

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1 Today , two angling clubs share the fishing on the banks of the river Derwent .
2 And he can indulge in his hobby without leaving the Felling plant because the site on the banks of the Tyne has become a haven for bird life .
3 It involved the registration of the seafaring inhabitants of the coastal areas of France ( and later also of the population on the banks of navigable rivers ) and the creation in this way of a pool of experienced sailors who could be used in manning the fleet .
4 Consequently Paige 's nerves were stretched as tight as a drum by the time they stopped for the night on the banks of one of the streams they had waded through .
5 When she lowered herself into the chair , there was a loud squelching noise similar to that made by a hippopotamus when lowering its foot into the mud on the banks of the Limpopo River .
6 The June 1992 cover story put the spotlight on the banks and their image .
7 I decided to put sections of the lake and river systems in the background , allowing an impression of the vegetation on the banks and in the distance to give a general idea of which part of a river or what type of lake was shown .
8 That first meeting had been shortly after she and her mother had moved into the house on the banks of Loch Lomond , and even now she remembered it as a magical time .
9 In the spring and summer she lived in a cottage on the banks of the river Stour just below Tuckton bridge .
10 New pond : Volunteers have created a pond on the banks of the Tees at The Holmes , Thornaby , in a bid to attract more wildlife to the area , in a Cleveland County Council , British Trust for Conservation Volunteers and Wildlife Trust partnership .
11 Its earliest inspiration was a young man born in a village on the banks of the Nile about 250 AD .
12 The fourth sister , the one who had found the child in a basket on the banks of the river , and insisted on adopting him , had married Burraburiash of Babylon and long since left the Black Land .
13 ANGLERS will be able to tell a tall tale or two in a competition on the banks of the Tees later this month .
14 Over 200 years old , this lovely farmhouse stands in a garden on the banks of the River Eden .
15 Out of Rainbow 's lips comes my rendition of a little amorous ditty from a shtetl on the banks of the River Vistula .
16 By marriage they inherited more land and a mansion on the banks of the River Ayr at Stair , from which they took their title .
17 We stopped the first night at an inn on the banks of a river .
18 But back to Worcestershire , where Moody got two early Championship hundreds in a summer so far restricted for him by shin and ankle-ligament problems : where the worries over Dilley 's Achilles tendon and knee wo n't go away ; where Hick 's form remains enigmatic ; where left-hander Adam Seymour , the Millfield boy who switched from Essex — at appeared an astute and logical career move for him — has so far failed to make an impact on the banks of the Severn .
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