Example sentences of "it [was/were] on [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was on a descent pattern . |
2 | It was on a half-pasted-up Foyer Display on his desk at the theatre — Your Front-of-House Man , Christopher Tomms — Dad must have raged at everyone to find it , but he never thought to ask me . |
3 | it was on a car park at Heathrow Airport |
4 | When I did finally traverse the hills it was on a spring day of constantly changing conditions , all of them chilly . |
5 | Now it is free , and very agreeable it was on a spring morning to walk through its coppices and gardens of oak and maple , white roses and birches and every kind of shrub . |
6 | It was on a fishing expedition in late autumn a year or two ago that we were visited by a number of pomarine skuas , no doubt birds from northern Siberia which were making their way towards wintering quarters in the south Atlantic . |
7 | , did n't bring your lead did I , It was on the back seat , well this girl apparently , erm , would of got away of killing her father |
8 | It was on the return journey to New York in a plane which seemed motionless , caught in an eternity of blue , that the plan came to her . |
9 | And er , it was on the shed roof , on the apex like that and it just had it 's front paws over like that so I quick , got the camera and through the back bedroom window erm , took a picture of it on the shed roof like that , it was just looking ! |
10 | It was on the cutting edge of modern style , and was set quite severely in place by generous dollops of mousse and squirts of spray . |
11 | It was on the kitchen window-sill , which is next to the door . |
12 | He 's also a keen golfer taking part regularly in showbusiness tournaments … in fact it was on the golf course in Blackpool that he first discovered he was ill . |
13 | I had no reason to suppose that the letter was anything but genuine — it was on the shipping company 's notepaper , and , insofar as such recollections are of any value , the signature at first glance was in keeping with the signature I remembered vaguely from my days at Upper Thames Street . |
14 | The fastenings for the steel bits would need to be on the gun deck , and it was on the gun deck they had some of the electronic equipment they did not want the Chilean officers to see . |
15 | It was on the ground floor , at the back of the house . |
16 | God knows how I did n't kill myself and the sheer of the whole thing was , it was n't even on the second floor , it was on the ground floor , they were just pulling a . |
17 | But finished goods generally have a much higher value to weight ratio than do raw materials , and accordingly it was on the transit costs of the latter that canals had their most marked effect . |
18 | It was on an ICF crusade that Kennedy died in Liverpool 8 March 1929 . |
19 | It was on an aid pitch that he took his only fall , ripping two pegs before the last aid point held him . |