Example sentences of "on [art] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please be on the lookout for talent in your classes and give serious consideration to auditioning yourself . |
| 2 | The amount of support obtained from statutory services depends on the elderly person 's degree of disability but also on the type of household in which he or she lives . |
| 3 | In searching for an alternative , OFWAT is canvassing opinion on three different methods : water metering , a flat-rate licence fee , and banding or stepped charges depending on the type of home in which you live . |
| 4 | One response to this choice might be to suggest that it depends on the type of dispute in question . |
| 5 | The following method was used : ( a ) a date of interview ( nominated date ) was randomly selected from all 1096 days in the study period , ( b ) the control was then randomly allocated an age at which to be interviewed , ( c ) the date of birth was calculated from age and date of interview , ( d ) an obstetric hospital was randomly chosen in proportion to the number of births in 1986 , and ( e ) random numbers were used to select a particular infant from those born on the date of birth in the nominated obstetric hospital . |
| 6 | Leonard Bernstein started on the road to fame in the early nineteen forties when he was assistant conductor with the New York Philharmonic at the age of just twenty five . |
| 7 | He has been idolised by fictional characters from Dean Moriarty in Kerouac 's On the Road to Barley in Le Carre 's The Russia House , and he is one of only two people looked up to by Miles Davis . |
| 8 | Copper on the road to recovery in Spring 1990 . |
| 9 | A further useful beginning to identifying needs is the long article on the History of Education in the Encyclopaedia Britannica ; whilst much of this is not relevant directly to the study of local history , it is good background to the history of the English national systems of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries . |
| 10 | Thus an efficient approach might be simply to remove the effects of the equity price fall on the change in wealth in 1987 Q4 , i.e. to treat the stock market crash as unanticipated . |
| 11 | As we have seen , he had declined commissions to write further historical or religious dramas on the lines of Murder in the Cathedral : as far as he was concerned , that play was a " dead end " . " |
| 12 | Winston Churchill , who had just been defeated as Liberal candidate for Leicester , West , declared that a Labour Government would be a ‘ national misfortune such as has usually befallen a great state only on the morrow of defeat in war ’ . |
| 13 | On the other hand , unlike their predecessors , they were not advocates of single causes , such as temperance or even religious instruction , but instead sought to attract members with a varied programme which consciously mixed recreation with education , welfare , and sometimes church attendance , for a variety of reasons all of which rested on the specificity of youth in relation to age and to class . |
| 14 | Witness the Tricot report on this data processing and civil liberties in 1975 , the Nora-Mine document on the informatisation of society in 1978 and , two years later , the Madec report on IT . |
| 15 | ‘ While climatic geomorphology proper might be seen as a valuable adjunct to applied pedology and applied ecology in understanding the operation of landscape systems at the present , climato-genetic geomorphology ( Büdel , 1963 ) which relies on the principle of actualism in historical studies is less readily tenable … |
| 16 | The reader will recall that Saussure placed special emphasis on the principle of contrast in language structure . |
| 17 | Trasler summarises his survey of the recent literature on the psychology of property in the following way : |
| 18 | Travel sickness is known to be the result of repetitive movements on the organ of balance in the inner-ear , but very little is known about the types of movements responsible and the types of people who suffer most . |
| 19 | Paulos is admirable on the nature of coincidence — the inevitability of improbable events — on the logic of gambling in its various forms from coin-tossing to the Stock Exchange ; the Gambler 's Fallacy ( the belief that when a coin has landed heads several times over , there is an increased probability that tails will turn up on the next throw ) ; Pascal 's wager ; Condorcet 's paradox ; the prisoner 's dilemma . |
| 20 | On the verge of bankruptcy in December 1974 , Leyland approached the recently elected Labour government for assistance . |
| 21 | His call coincided , however , with the mobilisation in Serbia of reservists , suggesting that the Yugoslav army may be on the verge of intervention in the newly independent Bosnia . |
| 22 | The canoes had to be carried across and put in on the other side of the dam , then we were given , mini lesson on the art of canoeing in swift water . |
| 23 | The government of Quebec had refused to participate in further negotiations following the collapse of the Meech Lake Accord in 1990 [ see pp. 37519-20 ] , but was planning to hold a referendum on the issue of secession in October 1992 unless a satisfactory package of constitutional reforms had been agreed [ see pp. 38281-82 ] . |
| 24 | It is clear from this that for Rolle prayer was the most important exercise by which the reality of faith is realised , which is why he deals with it first after the section on the necessity for patience in adversity : Prayer is the means by which the transforming dynamic of the love of God is accessed in the innermost marrow ( " inhirliest mergh " ) of our hearts ( 7.118.28 ) and labour becomes light ( 11.123.30 ) . |
| 25 | But however essential a modern cutter service was considered to be , building costs had rocketted and pressure was on the Treasury for economy in all departments . |
| 26 | Lawless , as well as remarking on the lack of inhibition in throwing jabs , connected this with a more general ‘ relaxed approach ’ , and others concur with this , agreeing that the black sportsman shows a remarkable tendency to bring to his work a resistance to tension . |
| 27 | I tried to change the subject by commenting on the lack of activity in front of our position . |
| 28 | The main criticisms focused on the lack of progress in the provision of international holidays but principally on the fact that despite its founding objectives , to improve the lot of the exploited labouring classes , the Fellowship was becoming ‘ rather middle class in spirit , and conservative in ideas … . |
| 29 | It also commented with concern on the lack of progress in negotiating the General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs ( GATT ) and the dangers of a rise in protectionism . |
| 30 | It is a strange reflection on the lack of modernity in British politics that it took a pillar of the old establishment to tell them they ca n't have both . |