Example sentences of "and [verb] heavily on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Nails flew through the air and landed heavily on the cindery ground , grazing his hands and his cheek .
2 He crashed into a table and landed heavily on the floor and had to be helped to his feet by friends .
3 He crashed into a table , somersaulted over it and landed heavily on the carpet .
4 The stone swung up and landed heavily on the floor .
5 For the accelerated basic education programme teachers received an extra payment in kind ( afa — see page 133 ) but popular teachers doing literacy work were unpaid and relied heavily on the commitment of young people .
6 Yamamoto 's plan , Operation Z was complete by this stage and relied heavily on the fact that Hawaii is over 2,000 miles away from mainland America and any assistance would be slow to arrive .
7 I am self employed and rely heavily on the telephone , I think BT and their engineers do a marvellous job most of the time .
8 The Guild receives financial aid from the Council , and relies heavily on the enthusiasm and dedication of its members .
9 It is one that presents very summarized information on a cash accounting basis and relies heavily on the investigatory abilities of both the staff of the C & AG and the various Select Committee .
10 If you are the sort of person who starts each word-processing session with a blank sheet and relies heavily on the backspace key to erase mistakes as they occur — read on .
11 What I had n't considered was that she was much bigger than me and that I was n't strong enough to keep both her and the bicycle upright : inevitably she lost her balance and fell heavily on the road with me and the bicycle on top of her .
12 He dealt the Muslim 's bird a glancing blow with the hook of his beak , then rose up , wings arched , and fell heavily on the lighter bird 's head .
13 As a result , the burden of taxation has to be increased and falls heavily on the lowest paid .
14 ‘ S'right , ’ nodded the Chairmaster , struggling to his feet and leaning heavily on the candidate .
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