Example sentences of "and [noun pl] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | To encourage Lewis in this direction , Eliot gave him to review in the next year Egyptian Mummies and Essays on the Evolution of Man by Elliot Smith , as well as Medicine , Magic and Religion by W. H. R. Rivers . |
| 2 | In the Wimpy after 2001 we imitated the apes banging their bones on the ground with our knives and forks on the formica table . |
| 3 | Then , when the guests are drumming their knives and forks on the table with impatience , I take out my fillet and slice it into the appropriate chunks . |
| 4 | By levying tolls and taxes on the traders , the owner of the fair could make a handsome profit . |
| 5 | Brennan adapted the capital asset pricing model to try to gauge the effects of dividends and taxes on the returns to shareholders : where . |
| 6 | Not to mention the bumps and bruises on the centre 's staff going the opposite way in a hurry . |
| 7 | ‘ There are cuts and bruises on the wrist and knuckles . |
| 8 | He published an important essay on church restoration in 1906 , and notes on the importance of English cottages in 1927 . |
| 9 | I would have thought that a large company like Fender could supply this information with their products as a matter of course , together with technical specifications and notes on the safe usage of this product — after all , I seem to recall several musicians being electrocuted when playing their electric guitars . |
| 10 | The rest of the 50 minutes should be used to look back on the previous lectures and notes on the same topic . |
| 11 | Sonic thirty pages in volume two are known to contain an account of everyday life on Islay at the time of the author 's visit , and notes on the fishing at Portnahaven are particularly valuable . |
| 12 | Sonic thirty pages in volume two are known to contain an account of everyday life on Islay at the time of the author 's visit , and notes on the fishing at Portnahaven are particularly valuable . |
| 13 | More usefully , I found coins and notes on the dressing-table , and pocketed them . |
| 14 | It was got up to resemble a jungle , with prints of animals and birds on the walls , mosquito netting draped around , all in shades of khaki and saffron . |
| 15 | The night sky was still clouded picking up just a hint of the glow from the street lights that silhouetted the church , trees and houses on the opposite crest . |
| 16 | For nearly 500 years the people of this area built churches , cathedrals , schools and houses on the Byzantine model and , as time passed , adapted these designs to their own needs . |
| 17 | The Webster Research Center of Xerox Corp has teamed up with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to investigate the behaviour of atoms and molecules on the surface of microelectronic materials : the three-year , $2.5m project is funded jointly by Xerox and the US Department of Energy through a co-operative research and development pact . |
| 18 | However , if droplets of helium form then the random collisions of atoms and molecules on the droplet largely cancel out whilst the tendency for gravitational separation rises in proportion to the number of atoms in the droplet . |
| 19 | He led a highly successful group of architects and surveyors on the designation of General Improvement Areas by local authorities in association with housing associations and co-operatives under the 1969 Act , and helped design and implement a number of these areas . |
| 20 | The essential principle which lies behind the Code is that the professional librarian 's prime duty is to facilitate access to materials and information in order to meet the requirement of the client , irrespective of the librarian 's personal interests and views on the content of the material and the client 's requirement . |
| 21 | Keep up the good work — and do n't forget that this column and Postbag are here to provide you with the opportunity to air your news and views on the game ! |
| 22 | The information stored includes names and addresses of existing and potential customers together with details of the customers ' operations and views on the customers ' credit worthiness , payment facilities , discounts , etc . |
| 23 | The glaive was another variant of the bill , but its cutting edge was along the convex curve of the blade rather than the concave ; this weapon also developed hooks and spurs on the base of the blade for specialist purposes . |
| 24 | Its jet of steam neutralises the oils and greases on the carpet fibres , right down to the carpet base . |
| 25 | In 1526 Wolsey was authorised to make such changes as were necessary to bring English coinage into equality with the principal continental currencies , and coins on the new standard were therefore issued . |
| 26 | It is best , therefore , to write bass drum and cymbals on the same staff so that one performer can operate both if necessary , e.g. : |
| 27 | The meeting begins at 7.30 and organisers hope as many people as possible will go to give their views and opinions on the project . |
| 28 | The clouds have dropped down over the mountain so that the evangelicals and charismatics on the first contour above the town have vanished into the mist . |
| 29 | It will include access ramps for the disabled , new heating , fire alarm and fire detection systems and toilets on the first floor . |
| 30 | And would n't it be easier to get their mummies and daddies on the programme to answer the questions ? |