Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] on [art] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Situated right on the beach and in the lively ‘ Golden Zone ’ , a wide variety of boutiques , restaurants , bars and discos lie practically at your doorstep ! |
| 2 | Situated right on the lakeside and next to the picturesque harbour in the centre of Menaggio , is the Hotel Bellavista . |
| 3 | Has a repeated ‘ kik ’ note , and a ‘ song ’ rendered as ‘ wait , wait ’ uttered slowly on a rising or falling scale . |
| 4 | As you will have heard perhaps on the radio or TV the Royal Bank of Scotland is to reduce its staff by 3,500 over about three years , mostly by natural wastage . |
| 5 | It is unfortunate that the verse saga ascribed to Llywarch Hen , which celebrates Cynddylan 's defence of the River Tern in Shropshire on the Powys border and laments the destruction of his residence at Pengwern , situated perhaps on the Wrekin or at nearby Wrockwardine , is essentially unhistorical , but the statement , ‘ I saw armies on the ground of the field of Cogwy [ Maes Cogwy ] and the battle full of affliction : Cynddylan was an ally ’ , may possess value as an independent fragment . |
| 6 | He tried , though perhaps without much success , to restrict the use of chrism to bishops , and , making a further distinction between royal and episcopal consecration , he ordered that kings , like emperors , were to be anointed only on the arms or shoulders and hands , not on the head . |
| 7 | Other exposures such as the Swindon affair and the irregular payment to Graham Roberts have depended largely on the Press or dissident club officials . |
| 8 | The control panel is discreetly tucked away on the front and is totally invisible when the spa is in use . |
| 9 | Northern fur seals have for centuries been exploited commercially on the Pribilov and other islands in the Bering Sea ; since 1911 stocks have been managed and exploitation limited under international agreement , providing a rare example of successful management of an international resource ( Young , 1981 ; Gulland , 1974 ) . |
| 10 | A former Car of the Year winner , it has done well on the Continent but has been under-rated here . |
| 11 | My days can involve patrolling the island to make sure that people are observing the rules and that the birds are n't being disturbed either on the land or from the sea . |
| 12 | All of these points were pressed home on the rank and file of the Council , who also acquiesced . |
| 13 | Situated directly on the promenade and only a few steps away from the boat departure point , this beautiful art-nouveau building has been lovingly restored to combine the old style will all the comforts of a modern hotel . |
| 14 | The method used to spin both types was the same , a short whip of string or leather about eighteen inches in length was wound around the top which was then placed upright on the ground and steadied with one finger . |
| 15 | Julius simply pressed harder on the accelerator and the powerful car responded instantly . |
| 16 | It is a technique used both on the Left and on the Right , by General Pinochet as well as by General Castro . |
| 17 | Baits need to be anchored well on the bottom and left for long periods and leger tactics are more likely to succeed than the float . |
| 18 | The manager and the members of staff sit down and they agree over the last twelve months which of these bits of training have you had either on the job or as forward training they are ticked off , what do you need over the next six months , let's make a programme . |
| 19 | BC rental cars , the largest in Spain , are based right on the port and offer good rates to Astbury clients . |
| 20 | Liquidity is based less on the dollar or other key reserve assets and more on variety of currencies , since there is no obligation to peg individual currencies to any particular standard . |
| 21 | Various provisions of the Education Reform Act 1988 ( ERA ) , particularly those relating to LMS ( under which a school 's funding is based largely on the numbers and ages of its pupils ) and more open enrolment , are aimed at creating a climate of heightened competition between schools for pupils , and the present study will be conducted within this new context . |
| 22 | It was played incessantly on the radio and at least once at every dance I went to , and the haunting melody was nearly always in my mind . |
| 23 | An accompanying technical report on the engineering geology is produced , based partly on the analysis and interpretation of geotechnical databases for each area . |
| 24 | My beliefs were based originally on the research and work of Dr Raymond Moody , Dr Ian Stevenson and others who have worked in the field of regression and reincarnation — not in the flamboyant , almost ‘ show-biz ’ , way of some earlier regressionists but in the interests of serious study of human spiritual evolvement . |
| 25 | In 1944 , as we have seen , it was presumed that the best minds must be educated in the way that was traditional , by means of the grammar school curriculum , based originally on the classics and mathematics , gradually expanded , before the war , to include modern languages and experimental sciences . |
| 26 | The superiority of one sex is based exclusively on the inferiority and weakness of the other . |
| 27 | EEG , according to the Manual , should be recorded between an electrode placed centrally on the scalp and one behind the ear . |
| 28 | The streets seemed dirtier here than anywhere else , dirtier even than normal , with paper , empty beer cans and dog dirt distributed lavishly on the pavement and gutters . |
| 29 | Springing was provided only on the bolsters and above the axle boxes giving a comfortable ride but a tendency to roll . |
| 30 | Guinness plays a key role in the Irish economy where an immense contribution is made each year ; for instance , over IR£200 million is spent annually on the wages and salaries bill for its 3,000 employees up and down the country , along with the purchase of home grown raw materials and other requirements for its operations in the Republic . |