Example sentences of "on [art] [noun prp] ' " in BNC.

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1 Gould is on the Fabians ' executive committee , while Smith and Beckett are mere members , and Prescott is not even that .
2 Questioned more closely on how he gets his sound — for instance , the mind-boggling tone for the slide solo on the Pahinuis ' versh of Steve Earle 's My Old Friend The Blues — it becomes more and more apparent that the unassuming , virtually ego-free Mr. Cooder is far happier discussing musicians other than himself …
3 Another anonymous donor regularly left a sugar bag full of food on the Burrows ' front verandah .
4 Coinciding with an exhibition at the RIBA , ‘ Design Classics : Charles and Ray Eames ’ , Christopher Wilk , Curator of the Furniture and Woodwork Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum will lecture on the Eames ' furniture designs on 20 November .
5 Despite having 20 minutes to compose himself after being given advance notification of the exit poll result , the tension showed clearly on the Kinnocks ' faces as they they struggled to swallow bitter disappointment .
6 When Charlie returned , he instructed Pet , ‘ Run over the road and knock on the McDougalls ' door .
7 He adjusted the slings on the Greeners ' canvas cases so that he could wear one slung across his chest and the other across his back .
8 Devine was particularly taken by the ornamental designs on the Scuttlers ' belts , produced with metal pins : ‘ These designs include figures of serpents , a heart pierced with an arrow ( this appears to be a favourite design ) , Prince of Wales ’ feathers , clogs , animals , stars , etc. , and often either the name of the wearer of the belt or that of some woman . ’
9 By concentrating too much on the TNCs ' search for cheap labour , the NIDL fails to connect economic with political and culturalideological transnational practices .
10 On the Mozarts ' visit to London in 1764–5 Bach is reputed to have performed duets with the eight-year-old composer .
11 Haverford looked curiously at Fosdyke , who was changing the plates , stacking the dirty ones for the moment on the Harrisons ' video recorder .
12 The book by award winning journalist Tim Walker gives a rare insight into the strains on the Majors ' marriage and describes Norma 's battle to preserve a normal family life as her husband advanced through the ranks of the Tory Government .
13 All through my teens it had to be a very rainy Sunday indeed that did not find us perched on the Cow and Calf a crop of murderous rocks resembling neither cows , calves nor any other animal , ' or out at Bolton Abbey , negotiating the stepping-stones across the wide but shallow Wharfe ; or eating our sandwiches on Haworth Moor as we looked down on the Brontes ' parsonage and re-enacted the highlights from Wuthering Heights in our romantic young heads .
14 Gould grew to depend on the Aborigines ' local knowledge to find birds that were new to the Western world and to learn about their habits .
15 Organisers held full safety checks on the Migs ' routine were held last week .
16 Malone , the fourth quarterback to start a Steelers ' opener in as many seasons , hooked up with Lipps for a 33 yard completion to the Colts ' 18 yard line on the Steelers ' third offensive play .
17 However , the fact that the polls seem to indicate that gung-ho reductionism has n't really taken off this time round suggests a significant advance on the Falklands ' spirit .
18 The charter focuses on the SSDs ' key tasks : assessment ; designing care packages ; developing contracting and purchasing ; quality assurance ; and complaints and inspection .
19 Male authorship almost disappears , and the concentration is on loves and friendships , on the Shelleys ' marriag , and Allegra .
20 Well , this has been suggested by MPs on the Commons ' Heritage Committee , and this is part of their proposals to spread the burden of the B B C's one point six billion pound costs .
21 Yes I just want to explain very quickly for people who do n't know what we 're talking about , Leslie , because a lot of people join us by the minute , er , MPs on the Commons ' Heritage Committee , have said , they think it 's a very good idea , that if you have more than one telly , you should pay twenty pounds for the second one , and who knows , twenty pounds for the third , and twenty pounds extra for the fourth .
22 That is the proposal from MPs on the Commons ' Heritage Committee , do you think it 's fair ?
23 By this time the Harringtons had a further hold on Edward 's gratitude , having joined him promptly on his return in 1471 , and they had also secured a new and influential patron in the person of the duke of Gloucester , who may already have intervened on the Harringtons ' side in 1470 .
24 By this time the Harringtons had a further hold on Edward 's gratitude , having joined him promptly on his return in 1471 , and they had also secured a new and influential patron in the person of the duke of Gloucester , who may already have intervened on the Harringtons ' side in 1470 .
25 This walk takes you on the coastal path around to Polkerris and then back to your start point on the Saints ' Way — a 35-mile route which crosses Cornwall from Padstow to Fowey .
26 There is a track on The Nightblooms ' recent album ( it may have been their debut , I do n't know .
27 The nominal subject of such quarrels is of course secondary to the couple 's need to hurt each other , but in this case it appeared to centre on the Parsons ' childlessness .
28 He had kept away from the house , not wanting to intrude on the Bonnards ' private grief .
29 Zach was sitting on the Littles ' dilapidated gate waiting for him .
30 Laughton refuses to be drawn on the Leeds ' target , but he is keen on Great Britain tour scrum half Deryck Fox , valued at £150,000 after telling Featherstone he was determined to leave before the start of the new season .
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