Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [vb -s] on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The photographer 's glance alights on small details of foliage or suddenly sweeps upwards to the open sky . |
| 2 | The estate 's guidance notes on environmental assessments are called ‘ vague and minimal ’ and some criteria ‘ arbitrary and extreme ’ . |
| 3 | D. Because a farmer 's business depends on growing things , the farmer has to consider the climate . |
| 4 | Limits were set in short by both sides on what they sought to do and how they sought to do it and these limits erm were n't self-evident at the time I can tell you because the American military , the Chiefs of Staff on the Executive Committee that discussed this an and took the decisions , were all in favour of making s air strikes on these bases and possibly er an er an armed intervention and so the military advice here er was er was rather similar to that of McArthur 's , that is turn the , the crisis into er a different kind of crisis , turn it in fact into a war . |
| 5 | Limits were set in short by both sides on what they sought to do and how they sought to do it and these limits erm were n't self-evident at the time I can tell you because the American military , the Chiefs of Staff on the Executive Committee that discussed this an and took the decisions , were all in favour of making s air strikes on these bases and possibly er an er an armed intervention and so the military advice here er was er was rather similar to that of McArthur 's , that is turn the , the crisis into er a different kind of crisis , turn it in fact into a war . |
| 6 | Stainforth 's success rests on three qualities he possesses in abundance . |
| 7 | The Howard 's Restaurant concentrates on good Scottish , French and vegetarian food in an atmosphere of Georgian Edinburgh . |