Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [conj] [vb pp] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps because after an almost fatal spasm , Coleridge thought his marriage was now bearable — although on this eight-day storming and often precipitous walk around the mountains and lakes he was to write a passionate letter to the woman he desired as his mistress while perched on the highest mountain in England .
2 ‘ Langstrath in Borrowdale is a particular favourite and I have painted that one lots of times , ’ he says Mr Healey , aged 57 , who lives in Kirkleatham Avenue , Redcar , left his job and enrolled on a teaching degree course at Teesside College of Education , to combine his love of painting with his desire to share the skill When he qualified in 1974 , he started teaching art at St. Thomas ' School , Middlesbrough , before moving to St. Peter 's Roman Catholic School , South Bank , where he has taught for 13 years .
3 Alec stood his ground and hauled on the heavy chain .
4 As Johnson passed his urine and reflected on the result and his uncharacteristically quiet performance , he wearily joked , ‘ It would be typical if they found something . ’
5 If you want to return the stolen object to the rightful owner , the curator , dial his number as listed on the Information Booth .
6 The hunk of bread was knocked out of his hand and dropped on the edge of the hearth-stone .
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