Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [vb pp] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The view from Frystetjorn was unforgettable — brightly painted houses set on a patchwork hillside , orchards heavy with bright red apples and the village of Ulvik , its white church being caressed by the sunshine . |
| 2 | Rig Commanders stationed on the inshore ramp guided the drivers on with brief flashes of their green lights , and the convoy drove steadily across . |
| 3 | On completion of this second GIMMS job we are in a position to begin the final task , that of producing maps based on the digitized map of the 42 countries of Africa , using one or other of the two statistical variables entered into the file PMMLIB.GIMMSPOLYDAT . |
| 4 | Even then opposing fans mixed on the same terraces without the ‘ taking of ends ’ . |
| 5 | Furthermore , a well-developed system of primary care means that GPs can act as gatekeepers filtering demands made on the more expensive specialist and hospital services . |
| 6 | The Army needs chefs trained on the field , the RAF requires knowledge of in-fight catering … and so on . |
| 7 | Press coverage focused on the Princess ; Charles was confined to a walk-on role . |
| 8 | The value of the Survey 's findings on book condition is that they relate to material actually issued to readers , and do not simply describe books stored on the shelves . |
| 9 | Betsy 's neighbours , the wives , probably enjoyed lives centred on the rearing of so many extra children ( the child population under fourteen increased by 50 per cent ) . |
| 10 | The gable façade has three portals , the centre one of which ( 388 ) has columns supported on the backs of oxen ( PLATE 48 ) . |
| 11 | Fig 4 has an upper pedal tone of A which has lines based on the A blues scale ( A C D Eb E G ) played simultaneously underneath . |
| 12 | In addition , the Act regulates indemnities imposed on a person dealing as a consumer ( s4 ) and on terms in guarantees which exclude liability for negligence in manufacture ( s5 ) . |
| 13 | As you are probably aware , the actual network of lines and stations beneath London 's streets does not conform to the neat , straight lines with regularly spaced stations depicted on the map . |
| 14 | There is no Chinese-box style articulation of segmentary groups ; each small cultivating community situated on a river bank has a high degree of autonomy and is generally hostile towards its neighbours . |
| 15 | There are areas that are just what they want things passed on the hoof. left , right and centre when anyone else outside these areas wants it we 're told no money , no capital , ca n't be spent this year , wipe it off and I think you should be very careful or you might have a backlash where you least want it . |
| 16 | Some family organisations have lobbied for ways to keep unattended children from accessing either pornographic message services — notorious Pages Roses — or services that send gifts based on a certain duration of connection . |
| 17 | This covers people paid on a one-off or casual basis , eg window-cleaners . |
| 18 | Thus , Aedes larvae reared on a diet deficient in tyrosine or the related phenylalanine together with the resulting pupae are unpigmented ( Golberg and De Meillon , 1948 ) . |
| 19 | As Saunders has convincingly demonstrated , none of sociology 's founding fathers relied on the idea that cities and city life were themselves causing social transformation . |
| 20 | President Bush was said to have addressed an appeal to Mengistu in April and to Prime Minister Tesfaye Dinka on May 21 concerning the Ethiopian Jews , and press reports focused on the role of US envoy Rudy Boschwitz . |
| 21 | That is where the plugger and press officer come on the scene . |
| 22 | Of course no experience is self-authenticating , but it is reasonable to accept claims made on the basis of experience ( *b and c ) unless sufficient reason is produced ( *a ) for not doing so . |
| 23 | For one distinguished American musicologist , the decision of some English scholars and musicians to draw the secular polyphony of Machaut and Dufay into the English a cappella tradition constitutes an ‘ English a cappella heresy ’ , but that phrase may sound rather strangely in a British ear ; it appears to imply that songs by Machaut and Dufay , for example , are best performed within the tradition of the ‘ early-music group , employing instruments reconstructed on the basis of meagre evidence while using musical techniques which draw upon no established tradition of pedagogy and which retain a tinge of 19605 experimentalism and superficial multiculturalism . |
| 24 | Now if your house , like our office , has tanks stuck on every available surface , chances are that you 're taking a similar risk . |
| 25 | If I , as a subordinate , recognize that authority to control resources in my boss and , on that basis , allow him or her to exercise that authority , then my boss has power based on a position in the hierarchy . |
| 26 | Kent 's contribution to the development of the high potencies established an extension to remedy preparation based on the guidelines given by Hahnemann in the 5th edition ( published in 1833 ) , namely the centesimal potency scale . |
| 27 | wanting £40 spent on a £10 book . |
| 28 | a page designed primarily for speaking or writing activities based on the story so far and the developing mystery |
| 29 | The CITE system translates the original query into MESH terms and allocates weights based on the frequency of occurrence in the lists of postings . |
| 30 | All the cafe owners we spoke to insisted they 've never seen cars parked on the carriageway . |