Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [noun prp] on a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On Wednesday at 9.25pm BBC2 will show the play Arrivederci Millwall , which follows a ‘ gang of hooligans ’ ( Radio Times ) fuelled by hatred after the invasion of the Falkland Islands on a trip to the World Cup in Spain in 1982 . |
2 | I too was taken to the top of the Worcester Beacon on a donkey as a three year old in 1939 , along with my little gran , ‘ to save her legs ’ . |
3 | Enjoy the beauty of the Savoy Alps on a Sealink Holiday . |
4 | By 1980 , Britain would be producing 100 million tonnes a year , with 500,000 barrels a day from the Forties field and 370,000 from the Brent field , putting the United Kingdom on a par with Kuwait , Nigeria , or Iraq as a major oil producer . |
5 | After temporary repairs the ship set out for the United States on a voyage it would not have made had the collision not occurred . |
6 | He rang the bell and when he was greeted by a rather surly butler he enquired , very politely , if it might be possible for him to speak with the Signora Calvino on a matter of the utmost urgency . |
7 | The British Fourth Army attacked with 13 divisions north of the River Somme on a front of some 24kml/15smls ; five divisions of the French Sixth Army attacked astride , but mostly south , of the river . |
8 | Well , they did during the Underground strikes , and I honestly did know a young brat-race type who went to work in the West End on a unicycle . |
9 | So intrigued did Charlie become by these seemingly endless selling opportunities that he started to take a tram up to the West End on a Sunday morning just to see for himself . |
10 | The West End on a night the world of showbusiness was toasting the success of the Chief Inspector who has a following of millions . |
11 | Heyerdahl , five companions and a sulky parrot had drifted 4,300 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean on a balsa wood raft to prove Heyerdahl 's theory that South American people could have travelled across the Pacific to become the ancestors of the Polynesian islanders . |
12 | He was to accompany a Brigadier Smithson on a tour of outposts along the Devonshire coast and then travel north for a staff conference at Bristol . |
13 | Symbolic angel lances a Tonton Macoute on a mural in Port-au-Prince , Haiti , 1989 . |