Example sentences of "were on [art] receiving [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Imagine how you would feel if you were on the receiving end of your criticism , ’ she suggests .
2 Both sets of players were on the receiving end of tackles that were near the knuckle . ’
3 The two forwards , bidding for places in the England side against Canada at Wembley on October 17 , were on the receiving end in their Courage League matches .
4 Beyond them are the also-rans , other disaffected characters , who were on the receiving end of tempting , exciting , ego-boosting telephone calls which were never subsequently followed up , from headhunters of whom they never heard anything again .
5 Out on the streets ; tenants who were on the receiving end of an early morning call from the bailiffs .
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