Example sentences of "on [pron] [noun sg] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could not sleep but lay on my back staring at the blackness , listening to the wind and one of the lads snoring . |
| 2 | Visiting the West End galleries as he did , Minton would also have remarked the interest among certain British artists in tachisme , a French abstract style on which attention focused at an exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art , where tachiste painters were shown alongside the work of the American Abstract Expressionists , Jackson Pollock and Sam Francis . |
| 3 | The two Yorkshire Puddings sit on his lap looking at the world through angel hair matted with dried spit . |
| 4 | I intercepted Edouard on his way to work at the hotel and got the truth out of him . |
| 5 | When he was caught driving in January , Ironside claimed that he had been on his way to look at the possibilities of a council house exchange . |
| 6 | During the worst weeks of the Verdun fighting , de Castelnau impressed Colonel Repington ( the elephantine Times correspondent who , in between the purveyance of social tittle-tattle from one dining table to another , was a fairly astute military critic ) on his way to dine at the Ritz , with the words : ‘ Rather than accept slavery at German hands the French race would die upon the battlefield . ’ |
| 7 | Tommy Dowens , the Su Ragazzi coach , is taking no chances on his team falling at the semi-final stage again . |
| 8 | So the demands on your time to speak at a wide range of institution meetings and dinner functions are legion . |