Example sentences of "on [art] [noun] of the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ This jacked into the recorder , ’ he said , ‘ and this on the earpiece of the phone . ’
2 At Macbeth 's Hillock , the grue rises a little cold on the nape of the neck .
3 It hurls itself around the island and in seconds the sea is alive , ugly waves crashing over the boats , white horses flicking over the surface on the hooves of the wind .
4 Among them was G. H. Hitchings , who had worked at Harvard on the quantitative estimation of purines and on the purification of the anti-anaemia principle in liver , and at Western Reserve on studies which led later to the discovery of folic acid .
5 The uniform motion of the drum depends on the viscosity of the mercury .
6 In experimental work on the viscosity of the alkanes over a wide range of temperature Doolittle found however that the simple relation where A and B are constants gave a very much better fit to the experimental data , than the Andrade equation From the discussion we have given it is clear that fv is only a linear function of T if the expansion of the liquid is given by the linear equation and this is only true over small temperature ranges .
7 They felt that it was important that public officers concerned with citizens — judges , the police , the armed services , even teachers , doctors land nurses — should receive training on the obligations of the state and on the rights of citizens .
8 And remember , the Junta that decided on the invasion of the Malvinas , at least tae of them , were of Italian extraction .
9 By believing the play explores a supposedly innate moral virtue such as nobility , the tragedy can be one focused on the interiority of the character and thus , so the assumption proceeds , it may be considered ‘ great ’ .
10 She would have hurried on after an exchange of greetings and comments on the splendour of the morning but he moved forward to take a snip at a dandelion growing on the grass verge and contrived to block her path .
11 And because the upper limit of a microscope 's resolving power depends on the wavelength of the waves illuminating the object under study , Sokolov suggested that an acoustic microscope should in theory be able to resolve images just as well as the standard optical system .
12 The resolving power of a microscope depends not only on the wavelength of the light but also inversely on the aperture of the instrument .
13 Initiating pupils into theology is an essential part of RE , so that they may be on the wavelength of the major religions and be able — if they wish — to use their language and outlooks to make sense of their own personal experience .
14 Yet pupils can not get on the wavelength of the experience of others by bracketing out all aspects of their own .
15 So he sat down again and listened to the story of the Damianis , of their life in Jaffa and of how they fled in 1948 , how David Damiani stood on the stern of the ship off Jaffa port and wished he could have turned round then and gone back to his home .
16 The hole on the stern of the boat , see you got your boat come round like that ,
17 An interesting feature of the results was that the pupils who did not use scissors had higher scores on the non-practical part of the test , but represented fewer pieces of " furniture " on the diagram of the room than those who used scissors .
18 Others crossed the low–and on the old Roman road which had been made on the ridge of the terminal moraine .
19 Mokosh changed herself into a raven and flew back with the turtle-dove to perch on the ridge of the wooden fort .
20 Precisely why he had been sent to Tonga — what special knowledge or circumstance — was never explained and , sitting as I did for many an evening on the veranda of the magnificent old Residency , watching the fireflies and listening to the surf booming on the reef , I was not too sorely tempted to enquire .
21 Paul Sieveking on the phantoms of the Beltway
22 In other words , by insisting on the dominance of the ruling class in the last instance , Poulantzas 's approach retained within it the central tenet of all reductionist instrumental accounts : namely , the state must be functioning to defend and protect the interests of the dominant class all of the time .
23 It is carried out to investigate and report on the responsibility assumed , and to establish that a report on the discharge of the responsibility is a correct or fair one .
24 The charterer , on the other hand , promised : 1 ) to load the ship within the stipulated time ; 2 ) to pay freight on the discharge of the goods ; and 3 ) to pay customary fees such as ‘ primage ’ ( a small payment to the master for his ‘ trouble ’ ) , ‘ pilotage ’ ( pilot 's fee ) , and ‘ average ’ ( an assortment of small fees for services , such as towing shared by ship and cargo , not to be confused with general or particular average ) .
25 It is here of course that the precise order in which voters place candidates can have a decisive effect on the destination of the last seat(s) .
26 A few observations on the conditions of the deep-water sediments are also relevant to some perennial theories explaining ‘ monster ’ sightings .
27 AS the powder passes through the flame , particles can become molten or partly molten depending on the conditions of the process .
28 specify outcomes which place emphasis on the conditions of the workplace ;
29 The Treaty on the Conditions of the Limited Stay and Procedures for the Planned Withdrawal of Soviet Troops from the Federal Republic of Germany was signed on Oct. 12 .
30 The two quantities are related , in the absence of excluded volume effects , for simple chains by but as the actual dimensions obtained can depend on the conditions of the measurement , other factors must also be considered .
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