Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] appear on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further away from the source still , the lava flows even slower , and the yellow glow gives way to a bright cherry red , and black streaks and blobs of chilled solid lava appear on the surface . |
| 2 | The sale also contains some of the most dazzling French furniture to appear on the market for some time . |
| 3 | The first incoming raid appeared on the radar screens at about 1345 , still 32 miles from the ships . |
| 4 | A vast auditorium appeared on the screen ; every seat was filled ; at the far end was a platform . |
| 5 | A twisted sculpture appeared on the screen . |
| 6 | The following paragraph appeared on the last page of a recently published official report : perhaps it should have been nearer the front ! |
| 7 | Four weeks into the term , another little notice appeared on the noticeboard . |
| 8 | Mr Justice Cave , in his summing up , went to some lengths to inform the jury that , even when the taking of a human life appears on the surface a motiveless crime , this does not automatically make it manslaughter . |
| 9 | The changed version appeared on the following day 's order paper . |
| 10 | At least there should not be a reccurrence of this particular accident — the day after my crash a white cross appeared on the new ‘ runway ’ . |
| 11 | A cruel smile appeared on the stinker 's lips . |
| 12 | If liquid water appeared on the surface of a world that was in a vacuum , it would evaporate instantly . |
| 13 | It is now , at the instant of eye-to-eye contact , that considerations of the employment prospects in Australia will cross your mind , as will whether God will , in His infinite mercy , cause a Black Hole to appear on the dance-floor , immediately beneath your feet for preference . |
| 14 | The black artist appeared on the threshold , wrapped in a swirling black cloak , smiling most ferociously , and the little tailor quaked and held up his splinter , thinking his foe would be bound to meet it magically , or freeze his hand in motion as he struck . |
| 15 | Ahead the lights of a great city appear on the horizon . |
| 16 | The Headless Horseman appears on the carriage and swoops down on the adventurers . |
| 17 | He gave a fascinating slide show on climbing in his home country that had the Britishers gasping as each idyllic situation appeared on the screen . |
| 18 | Then her fair , tough face appeared on the screen . |
| 19 | Operation of the Indent button causes an additional coded pulse to appear on the ground radar screen for about fifteen seconds to assist the radar operator to identify your aircraft . |
| 20 | In a blatant appeal to the constituency 's Roman Catholic vote , the Labour candidate appears on the ballot paper as ‘ Pope , Gregory ’ — though rumours he had tried to change his middle name to ‘ the Second ’ were discounted . |
| 21 | The forelimb begins to develop first ; a small bulge appearing on the flank of the embryo — the first signs of the limb bud . |
| 22 | If the above Clause appears on the Schedule of the Policy it means that Exclusion 7 will no longer apply . |
| 23 | The only cloud to appear on the horizon was Leopold 's unexpected illness , which obliged the family to move out of town to the peaceful , then almost rural atmosphere of Ebury Street in Pimlico . |
| 24 | The meal was almost over and I had downed at least four deep-bowled cups of claret when the small red stain appeared on the table cloth . |
| 25 | The sparrows fly away when a marauding pussy appears on the scene . |
| 26 | A girl with dark-rimmed eyes and long straight blonde hair appeared on the screen , picking her way through a number of abstract decorative shapes at the back of the studio . |
| 27 | ‘ We 're in business , ’ he said when the relevant entry appeared on the screen . |
| 28 | Your new girlfriend appears on the centrefold of Sub-aqua Answers . |
| 29 | At the end of 1777 de Broglie submitted to King Louis XVI an improved version of the proposals he had drafted 12 years before while at about the same time a new figure appeared on the scene , the 39-year-old Edward Dumouriez , an able army officer who had caught the eye of the king and been appointed Commandant of Cherbourg . |
| 30 | As far as registered land is concerned r110 of the Land Registration Rules 1925 covers the position : On a transfer of land subject to a charge or other incumbrance appearing on the register … covenants by either party to pay the money owing and to indemnify the other party may be added to the instrument of transfer and may be noted on the register . |