Example sentences of "[art] [noun] that [vb -s] on " in BNC.

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1 That 's the bit that joins on one side of the main entrance area ?
2 She has an obsession with the drug that verges on monomania .
3 you , you ca n't carry , oh where 's the think that goes on the back ? , oh there , there we are , you ca n't carry the milk pet back because we ca n't put your foot rest up high like we can with the front one , so there 's nothing to balance it on , and if you drop it , the big plastic bottle will burst open , wo n't it ? put this rain hood
4 I had not in those days looked at the real aspects of the drink question — had not seen the responsibility that rests on each one to be guiltless in regard to that which is sapping our country of some of its brightest intellects , and killing numbers of her sons possessed of generous impulsive natures .
5 It can either form a thin , skin-like layer of solid lava over the liquid , rather like the skin that develops on custard or boiled milk , or else it develops a rather thick , rubbly surface layer consisting of loose blocks of solidified lava .
6 Most people who have travelled through the Monkton district of Ayrshire will have noticed the monument that stands on the high ground behind the Dutch House Caravan Park , and wondered what it is and why it is there .
7 And for the first time , I 'll be presenting a section of the programme that focuses on political news from the Central South area .
8 In the chapters to come , contrast if you will the demanding world of the schoolroom , as our participants see it , with the world of ritual and formal genesis of a respected self in the putting on the regalia of the club that reigns on the terraces .
9 Moreover , the equipment that sits on the manager 's desk is all that is required — the computer 's intelligence is housed within the one unit .
10 One concerns the proportion of a manager 's income that is derived from holding shares in the company in comparison with the proportion that depends on being an employee .
11 You know the bloom that comes on furniture
12 The intrusive authorial voice exemplified in this passage , and generally typical of the classic novel — the voice that confides , comments , explains and sometimes scolds — the voice to which we rather casually give the name that appears on the title-page ( Henry Fielding , Charles Dickens , George Eliot , or whoever ) is the most obvious sign that these writers saw themselves as engaged in an act of communication with their readers .
13 Noble rot is , as all wine buffs will know , nothing to do with decay in stately homes but simply the French way of describing botrytis cinerea , the mould that forms on over-ripe grapes to produce the smooth taste of Sauternes .
14 But it is not generally the stuff that appears on television , where self-restraint has become the norm .
15 In Crohn 's disease , however , where the mononuclear cell infiltrate is both transmural and patchy , the neutrophils are mainly centred around ulcers and show little evidence of the activation that occurs on contact with a chemoattractant .
16 He gives Keith the stare that works on small boys .
17 ‘ We did n't know much about ticks , and when we got back to the BBC , we mentioned them to Michael Andrews , author of The Life that Lives on Man , who informed us that , on BCI , ticks carry Rocky Mountain spotted fever !
18 The Macintosh implementation , like OS/2 version 1 before it and the MS-DOS and Windows versions , are clients : simple , thin layers of software that provide application programming interfaces enabling the machine to interact with the main part of the application that runs on the server .
19 Baron Frankenstein stands in his laboratory quaking with anticipation ; in half an hour a lightning bolt will streak from the skies bringing life to the thing that lies on the slab .
20 What is n't so clear to the pension investor is the impact on their final returns that results from a reduction or a termination of regular premiums , and the situation that arises on the investor 's death before drawing retirement benefits .
21 The image that appears on the paper is a mirror-image of the original drawing done on the stone .
22 It was ‘ more than likely ’ that the Khmers Rouges would try to disrupt the voting that begins on May 23rd , perhaps by mining the approaches to polling stations , or even by shelling the stations .
23 If not , use the number that appears on the line that is the same as line 5 .
24 Your task is , regardless of the symbol that appears on the left , to sort the cards into the four shapes , right ?
25 It 's easy to see why developers believe that Microsoft has an unfair advantage over its competitors because it produces both the GUI and the software that runs on it .
26 And all this from the label that insists on bringing us KWS …
27 It seems to me appropriate and indeed perhaps essential that one should offer a brief biographical sketch of Proust on an occasion like this , but I shall try to avoid the unbalance of which I 've spoken , by at least relating the biography to the circumstances in which the novel was written , and I shall in any case spend the major part of the time that remains on an examination of the novel itself .
28 Any response is complicated by the fact that calls on resources are different , by being long- or short-term and by being capital- or revenue-intensive .
29 In all my years of experience , I would suggest that only the smallest minority of pension holders have appreciated the fact that returns on death were derisory , and that there was a relationship between the benefits on death and the benefits at the end .
30 A number of board members are pressing for the directors ' new suites , now being readied at the top of a spanking new building on Washington 's H Street , to be exempted from the Bank-wide policy of no smoking that begins on July 1st .
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