Example sentences of "[art] [noun] on [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I have been trying to make it more commercial and wearable for evening looks , and the staff are now using the technique on clients especially for weddings . ’ |
2 | Encourage the puppy to allow you to have the toy on occasions right from the outset so that it does not become unduly possessive in later life , as this can lead to aggressive behaviour . |
3 | Our teams maybe away … but make sure you 're at home at just after five tomorrow to watch the action on Goals Extra … |
4 | first pictures of the action on Goals Extra tomorrow tea-time … the Central LIVE Match … |
5 | Swaying gracefully up the steps on heels even higher than Mrs Frizzell 's came Mrs Stych . |
6 | The concentration on parts rather than the whole , Becher and Maclure claimed , is the result of decentralisation of curriculum responsibility . |
7 | First , it will concentrate on the images on coins rather than the inscriptions . |
8 | Chase turned out to be a tuba player , of all things , though I would have put him down as backing vocals for The Communards on appearances alone . |
9 | The Rational Audio Aura 01 is a Czech-made deck with a parallel tracking arm ( which moves across the record on rails instead of pivoting from one end ) , bizarre retro-styling and an idiosyncratic sound . |
10 | Five thousand stood outside , in the Place d'Armes , listening to the service on speakers specially rigged for the occasion . |
11 | The first is the emphasis on groups rather than on individuals . |
12 | But the parents were stranded on the lift on chairs just behind the accident scene for half an hour before they were rescued . |
13 | The project also faces legal challenges from the Santiago-based Grupo de Acción por el Bio Bio and fishermen concerned about the impact on fisheries downstream . |
14 | Government bonds now yield 4.5% , not a bad return given that inflation is just over 1% and the yield on shares just under it . |
15 | The British are the least likely to bother their doctor when ill — and also the least likely to read the instructions on medicines thoroughly . |
16 | One aspect of the organization underground has not been touched on directly ; that is the pressure on individuals either by the management or the owners to comply with their interpretation of the order of things . |
17 | Still , if you knew the pressure on beds here during the Festival you would be glad not to be in a tent in the gardens — often the fate of the young I do not , however , anticipate being away , as I can not really afford to be ( either literally £££ ) or away from job search which gets daily more depressing . |
18 | The British Prime Minister is inevitably pushed to play a major public role — as head of the government in Parliament , as public spokesman for the government , as leader of the nation on visits abroad , and as chairman and summarizer of Cabinet discussions . |
19 | This simple account of cattle-raiding followed by an expedition to punish the thieves explains the situation on frontiers all over the world , and of course these punitive expeditions ( which sometimes took the form of pre-emptive strikes by people who wanted to get their retaliation in first ) were carried out without consulting any central government . |
20 | What about the situation on claims then ? |
21 | Although I was spending most of my time writing the book on Americans abroad , I see from my records of the late 1960s that I was also presenting several television programmes , both in London and in the north . |
22 | The cellars are open to the public on Fridays only . |
23 | The second is that it is unclear whether the findings on animals really predict what has been observed in humans . |
24 | He 's calling the tune on taxes now |
25 | Although this is unlikely to affect market power , neither is it likely to confer the benefits of economies of scale , although the management of the predator company , may claim efficiency gains due to superior management techniques ( refer to the section on conglomerates later in this chapter ) . |
26 | You should note that the definition of an overseas candidate for fee purposes is different ( see the section on fees below ) . |
27 | Many companies regard expenditure on environmental measures as an operating cost and a drain on profits rather than as an investment , according to a report by the consultants P-E International . |
28 | By the same token , we have to keep a watch on dates so as to see that this Eleanor is not Eleanor of Aquitaine , but her great-greatgranddaughter , Eleanor of Castile , wife of Edward I of England . |
29 | In February a well-known speaker and broadcaster on a variety of railway topics , John Horsley Denton , will give us a talk on railways further afield . |
30 | People who leap from one relationship to another like someone crossing a stream on stepping-stones never grow up . |