Example sentences of "[noun sg] on a [noun sg] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Another version of the story behind the mural on a covent in the Brenner Pass , first mention in the Summer Diary , has been provided Dick Bailey , of Credenhill , a serving member , also say the mural while on a coach tour last year .
2 English law contains a number of offences which penalize the driving of a car on a road in a manner which may cause harm .
3 In October the Coast Guard made the largest maritime seizure when they found 11,500 lb of cocaine on a freighter in the Gulf of Mexico .
4 At Denbigh in North Wales a plaque on a wall in the main street recalls the period when a US Army Field Artillery Battalion was based in the town .
5 Note also the offence of leaving a vehicle on a road in a potentially dangerous position contrary to section 22 Road Traffic Act 1988 .
6 Officials blamed the fall on a collapse in the stock market , lower industrial production and falling domestic investment .
7 In the 1150s the papal chamberlain , Cardinal Boso , elaborated the statement of the papacy 's financial rights and Cardinal Albinus was at work on a compilation in the 1180s under Lucius II .
8 The note was uttered by a bricklayer 's labourer at work on a house in the neighbourhood . ’
9 We lay the boy on a couch in a sort of majlis area toward the rear of the plane .
10 But this ruse gives a chance for Nestor and the gallery of small time crooks and pimps to be transported to Devil 's Island , an escape on a raft in a storm and end up at the North Pole for a sequence with a dancing penguin and a polar bear , to give the show a Christmas gloss .
11 Forbes managed to get a place on a voyage in the eastern Mediterranean , where HMS Beacon was engaged in a survey .
12 For many years , courts in the United States failed to understand the Latin American approach ; the failure was so fundamental that a plaintiff in a Latin American republic had no means of serving process on a defendant in the United States .
13 On the Scottish cruise I distinguished myself by bending our port propeller on a rock in the Caledonian Canal whilst negotiating a shallow bend , and although we could still use the bent prop I was very conscious of the faux pas with our Chairman on board .
14 Rebels belonging to the banned Bodo Security Force ( BSF ) , seeking a separate state for the Bodo tribe in Assam , were suspected of planting a bomb on a train in the district of Barpeta on Oct. 13 , killing 21 people .
15 But there they were , four of them , just where they said they 'd be , in a clearing on a bend in the river , naked as nature intended , standing very upright which still did n't make them very tall and looking at us without any fear .
16 They were both charged with assault on a constable in the execution of his duty .
17 Assault on a constable in the execution of his duty , it is argued , properly belongs in constitutional law .
18 Parrott won the third frame comfortably , though , and recovered to 2–2 when his attempted pot on a red in the fourth struck the jaws of a top pocket , rebounded into the pack and knocked a red into the opposite middle pocket .
19 He hung his jacket on a hook in the Green Room .
20 The commemoration came as police yesterday accused the PAC 's military wing , the Azanian People 's Liberation Army , of carrying out an attack on Saturday night on a hotel in the Eastern Cape town of Fort Beaufort in which an 18 year old student , Fredrick Yearling , was shot dead .
21 Mrs Tiller took a lease on a flat in the Bloomsbury area .
22 Angelica left the train on a stretcher in the dusk under bright station lights , her tomato head half covered by a blanket , and one lifeless hand , with red fingernails and sparkling rings , artistically drooping out of concealment on the side where the train 's passengers were able to look on with fascination .
23 Drawing heavily on French physiological science , Acton premised his theory on a belief in the absolute difference between male and female physiology and their related forms of sexuality .
24 She said , Well , Izzy busybody , you go doo-lally tap if you put half a toe on a crack in the pavement , I 've seen you .
25 Mr Yeltsin says he will challenge the ban on a referendum in the constitutional court .
26 Some will spend their giro cheque on a room in a lodging house .
27 The most forceful shout was for a Toyota truck on a stand in a showroom .
28 In 1916 Pierre Nizan , who had wagered his existence on a career in the railway company , saw his life explode around him .
29 Various solutions to the problem of rising unemployment in Britain have been suggested , some of which depend in part on a change in the workforces ' concept of work .
30 For the next four years he sat as an engrossing clerk on a stool in the dusty office , so thick with dust that it entered the sunbeams ; and bent over crabbed writing in the books , or showed dull clients in to see his father , or sat the examinations , which he passed .
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