Example sentences of "[vb pp] on [art] upper [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lowering her gaze from the intense sunlight reflected on the upper walls to the leaded doors , she placed a foot on the first stone step . |
| 2 | But here we could see for ourselves how timber-framed partition walls , filled in with brickwork , were used on the upper storeys over the larger rooms to ensure no weight pressed on their ceilings ; and how joiners had constructed the mahogany bookcases in the library . |
| 3 | Cusps are a formation found on the upper parts of beaches , especially on shingle beaches . |
| 4 | For example , goose pimples are formed on the upper arms and legs when the roots of the body hairs contract , trapping a layer of air to provide insulation . |
| 5 | An example of this is the basic flat bench press ; by performing the bench press with the bench inclined at an angle of 30°s ; , the emphasis of the exercise is placed on the upper pectorals . |
| 6 | Pools of water , presumably derived from this source , were observed on the upper parts of the beach and were not saturated with calcium carbonate . |
| 7 | Isolated colonies of algae and bryozoans became established on the upper parts of the submarine slope in the Z1 Carbonate , and these grew above the level of the surrounding carbonate muds to form patch reefs . |