Example sentences of "in a [noun sg] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is the evidence in support of this claim ? located in a cavity on the top ( dorsal ) side of the animal ; the rear end of the cavity forms a fleshy spout or siphon . |
| 2 | This summer members of the team promoted the UV Ski sponsorship by demonstrating exercises in the video ‘ Fit to Ski ’ and taking part in a photoshoot on the glacier at Tignes . |
| 3 | But there they were , four of them , just where they said they 'd be , in a clearing on a bend in the river , naked as nature intended , standing very upright which still did n't make them very tall and looking at us without any fear . |
| 4 | It was easy enough to spot them in the distance if they were in a clearing on the mountainside , but extremely difficult to detect them as Abdullahi and I approached through a tangle of giant heath that rose far above our heads . |
| 5 | A social was held on the Saturday night followed by an ‘ excellent cold meal served in a marquee on the lawn in front of the clubhouse , and then by country dancing to the ‘ Hambleden Hustlers ’ who induced many of the company to join them . |
| 6 | ‘ In a cliff on the edge of the city , about 2,500ft up from the valley floor , we came on an old tomb , full of bones and ceramic pieces . |
| 7 | From this perspective , the discord between Dicey and Maine seems rooted in a disagreement on the possibility of educating the new political class in the culture of the constitution . |
| 8 | In fact Andrew showed considerably more affection for our mutual and pretty little friend Mary McLeod , and he was often in the company of a blond and beautiful girl , the glamorous Gloria , who looked better in a bikini on the Windrush verandah , it must be confessed , than many another . |
| 9 | I do not blame those involved in the development corporation , particularly the five council members who are in a minority on the board . |
| 10 | Liberal democrats remained in a minority on the Legco , despite their success in the direct elections . |
| 11 | In a struggle on the ground , my raincoat was torn from top to bottom and Bardely exclaimed ‘ He 's biting my little finger off . ’ |
| 12 | Also , it is so situated , in a piazza on the fringe of the town , that it can be appreciated without the distraction of heavy traffic and commercial buildings . |
| 13 | I walk in a wood on an Autumn day ; |
| 14 | Sometime that August of 1983 , police think she was picked up by someone who strangled her and dumped her body in a wood on the edge of the Blenheim estate in Oxfordshire . |
| 15 | Will float in a shower on the land |
| 16 | It was not always thus : in 1983 , when Christie 's sold the first batch of 25,000 pieces of Ming porcelain , found ( also by Hatcher ) in a junk on a reef on the South China Sea , prices were low , because neither auction house nor collectors could see beyond the porcelain 's dull glaze to its historic possibilities . |
| 17 | About 165 they erected monuments to their martyred apostles , to Peter in a necropolis on the Vatican Hill , to Paul on the road to Ostia , at the traditional sites of their burial . |
| 18 | ANGLERS will be able to tell a tall tale or two in a competition on the banks of the Tees later this month . |
| 19 | Tourists and journalists , including , to their chagrin , the three American network , were detained in a hotel on the airport road and were not even allowed to watch the cars pass by . |
| 20 | In a unit on the Romans and the Roman empire , for instance , many of the language attainment targets might be covered ( describing an attack on a hill fort ; writing a letter home from a Roman soldier at the front on life in Britain , discussion work involving speaking and listening , and so on ) . |
| 21 | Established stable star , Golden Freeze , who misses the King George after grazing a knee in a fall on the road , has responded well to antibiotics and is expected to be sidelined for only two weeks , but this injury and all the firm ground have made a mess of Mrs Pitman 's plans . |
| 22 | He sleeps in a sack on the kitchen floor |
| 23 | Police shot dead three men in a raid on a Cairo flat on Dec. 19 , 1988 , one of whom was an Islamic militant wanted for the killing of a police officer in the Cairo district of Ain Shams earlier that month . |
| 24 | DEMI Moore is said to be devastated after police snatched l3l X-rated nude photos of her in a raid on a porn magazine . |
| 25 | The couple , who were arrested on Monday night in a raid on a bungalow in west London and held under the Prevention of Terrorism Act , will both appear before magistrates at Arbour Square today . |
| 26 | All four sources also independently confirmed that on 9 December 1988 , Israeli Defence Forces had captured documents in a raid on a PFLP — GC base near Damour , Lebanon , which disclosed plans to bomb a Pan Am flight out of Frankfurt by the end of that month . |
| 27 | The £1,000 worth of gifts were part of the loot taken in a raid on a courier depot at Leicester . |
| 28 | Three village guards were killed on Aug. 21 in a raid on a minibus at Kulp , in Diyarbakir province . |
| 29 | On Dec. 13 , 1989 , a State Security court in Erzincan sentenced to death Adil Can for his part in a raid on a police station in Gumushane 's Siran district . |
| 30 | Tensions in Tbilisi were already running high after activists from the Society of St Ilya the Righteous ( one of the organizations in the Round Table ) had ransacked Georgia 's KGB headquarters on the night of Sept. 17-18 , in protest at the detention of one of their number on suspicion of taking part in a raid on a police station . |