Example sentences of "on [art] [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old gentleman travelled on the 9.15 every day . |
| 2 | It confers on the nucleosome the same protection from micrococcal nuclease digestion as full-length H1 ( ref. 12 ) , suggesting that the globular domain binds to the nucleosome as an independent module . |
| 3 | When should a man walk on the outside the pavement ? |
| 4 | An when the Tactel 's on the outside the jacket is also showerproof . |
| 5 | In July 1908 the railway was ready for traffic and on the 19th a daily freight train commenced to run . |
| 6 | Sold secure on the seventh no er seventh of March |
| 7 | In fact on the PDP-10 the descriptor contains a field specifying the character length , allowing it to be anything from one to 36 bits long . |
| 8 | In court he has to be on the alert every moment and is watched by a highly trained expert on the other side who pounces upon his slightest mistake . |
| 9 | On the first tier are the figures of Adam and Eve , while on the second a fine relief of Christ 's birth is flanked by figures of the Annunciation , the presentation at the Temple and the Magi . |
| 10 | On the second the strain began to tell . |
| 11 | long stood Sir Bedivere Revolving many memories , till the hull look 'd one black dot against the verge of dawn , And on the mere the wailing died away . |
| 12 | Long stood Sir Bedivere Revolving many memories , till the hull Look 'd one black dot against the verge of dawn , And on the mere the wailing died away . |
| 13 | On the general the City and District Council met er and erm agreed to in fact upon consideration to the joint meeting er a joint Committee . |
| 14 | The following June , Eddie McAteer said that the Nationalists would not be attending a ceremony conferring the freedom of the city on The Honourable The Irish Society . |
| 15 | The murder was on the 12th , the 13th found him in Farnham , the 15th in Petersfield , and on the 17th the fugitive was in Portsmouth , trying desperately to join the Marines . |
| 16 | On the 17th the bunkers are on the left , so Seve missed the fairway to the right and hacks over all the trouble up the right , pitches on and the crowd are all shouting ‘ get in ’ . |
| 17 | On the 17th the medical committee ( Cline , Crawford , Sandeman and Houlston ) interviewed the two candidates separately . |
| 18 | I will proceed to take a , take the votes on the first the Labour motion . |
| 19 | In the coinage of the early Roman empire , for example , nearly all coins had the emperor 's head on one side , but on the other a great variety of designs were used . |
| 20 | And out of the dark woods came the black man , leading his horse on one arm , and on the other a tall grey hound with the saddest face I have ever seen on any creature . |
| 21 | Built into the very heart of the new system is a tension between , on the one hand a central requirement ( which is also a local or individual entitlement ) , and on the other a fragmented delivery system supposedly made dynamic by competition for pupils , parental support , finance and staff . |
| 22 | The reporting of the crime is on the one hand an excuse for sexual titillation and on the other a misleading warning to women as to the circumstances in which they will be raped and how to avoid it . |
| 23 | Siege-engines demanded on the one hand skilled operators , and on the other a plentiful supply of unskilled labourers to move the necessary materials . |
| 24 | St George is seen to slay a twin-headed dragon : on the one head is a hammer and sickle , on the other a dollar sign , and both heads emerge from a body bearing the Star of David . |
| 25 | The answer seems to be twofolk , on the one hand a more radical approach to quarrying , and on the other a more careful integration of the chalk extraction process with the topography of the landscape . |
| 26 | The one on the left was half open , revealing a narrow kitchen , little more than a passage with a sink and draining board under a window at the far end , a cooker , refrigerator , a small table and a wooden chair on one side and on the other a laminated work-surface with cupboards and drawers below and a run of shelves above . |
| 27 | He was in an iron bed which resembled that on which he slept in ffeatherstonehaugh 's , but it had on one side a sad leatherette-and-wooden armchair and on the other a small white cabinet . |
| 28 | On one side of her there is a little boy with gangrenous burns , and on the other an old lady who is dying . |
| 29 | What all of them contend is that the auditory effect of all English-language verse can only in a schematic and starveling fashion be pin-pointed by applying the only two measurements that traditional scansion recognizes : on the one hand the number of syllables , on the other the number of occurrences of ictus or ‘ stress ’ . |
| 30 | On one side were the Marxist commandantes , puppets of a giant colonizing power , in their camouflage fatigues and their designer sunglasses , carrying foreign ideology like a loathsome bacillus ; on the other the indigenous peasants , barefoot , in straw hats , driven to the point of taking up arms . |