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

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1 The continuing military stalemate , even after the advent of the coalition governments of 1915 and 1916 , saw the emergence of both populist and radical right resentment , searching for an explanation of the impasse on the western front .
2 It sailed out of the horizontally opening window and fell on the bowler hat of a ratepayer on the street underneath .
3 It is a gesture of faith in the future on a scale that takes the breath away and confounds the gloom merchants .
4 This makes it difficult for traders to recognize arbitrage possibilities involving a future on a geometric index when the future is underpriced , and may account for the replacement of the geometric VLCI future by its arithmetic equivalent .
5 Had vocation advisors been around they would doubtless have recommended a commercial future on the scientific side .
6 Lord Christopher declined to talk further about the change , saying delicate negotiations about his future on the estate were still underway .
7 Keegan 's club is building for the future on the back of 30,000 gates every home match , but the Newcastle boss refuses to discuss transfer targets and would n't comment on the Ferdinand situation yesterday .
8 The German theologian , Wolfhart Pannenberg , emphasises this impact of the future on the present in Jesus ' teaching .
9 Gresham Telecomputing Plc , which last week released its first full year figures since the merger of the Gresham Group with Telecomputing Plc in 1991 is betting its future on the market 's movement towards open systems , despite the fact that its revenues still come from traditional ICL mainframe customers .
10 Taken together these two propositions suggest that the traditions of conspiracy are liable to continue into the future on the extreme right , for no better reason than that this is where these traditions have existed and where they presently continue to exist .
11 1993 marks the start of an ambitious new preventative health care programme which aims to stem the spread of malaria and AIDS , and SIDT is pinning its hopes for a healthy future on the villagers , whose only option is preventative health care .
12 For each change in the value of the MMI , Finnerty and Park ( 1987 ) regressed the natural logarithm of S t /S t -1 ; on the immediately preceding natural logarithm of F t /F t -l , where S t is the spot value of the index at time t and F t is the value of the future on the MM.I at time t .
13 These powers are : ( i ) to make any compromise with creditors or persons claiming to be creditors ; ( ii ) to bring or defend proceedings ; ( iii ) to carry on the business of the bankrupt so far as may be necessary for the beneficial winding up of the estate ; ( iv ) to accept payment in the future on the sale of any property comprised in the estate .
14 Bright future on the circuit for HIVOL
15 Will my right hon. Friend encourage the Opposition to initiate a Supply day debate in the not-too-distant future on the subject of the recession , because there is a strange idea , fostered by the Opposition and the media , that it is a peculiarly British disease , whereas it is worldwide ?
16 Thus , cases such as Expro Services Ltd v Smith [ 1991 ] IRLR 156 , involving the contracting out by the Ministry of Defence of its catering function , should not fail in the future on the grounds that the catering operation , as carried on by the Ministry , was not in the nature of a commercial venture .
17 She had thought a lot about her future on the way home .
18 Building for the future on the past
19 If apartheid is a thing of the past why did President de Klerk put his political future on the line in his fight against right-wing extremists who are determined to retain apartheid ?
20 It is essential for Knights that the discipline should attempt to relate the past , present , and future on an appropriately scholarly basis .
21 He tried to slap Killion on the shoulder and missed , and ended up on the floor .
22 In 1832 , he moved away from his beloved Helps ton to a larger house in bleak North borough on the edge of the tens .
23 It is found , however , on some figures in an Amazonomachy and a Centauromachy on a big volute-krater ( fig. 109 ) by a less talented companion of the Niobid Painter known as the Painter of the Woolly Satyrs , in whose work too it is abnormal .
24 Of the other we have the head with the shoulders hunched by upraised arms , and the legs with the heavy cloak slipping down round them ; and we can reconstruct the figure almost exactly from the axe-man in the Centauromachy on the vase fig. 109 .
25 Carry on for a further third of a mile , then take the signed bridleway on the left .
26 The Cambridge philosopher of religion on the board refused to vote for Ramsey for he did not think his work up to standard — the Cambridge philosophers never forgave the ‘ irrationality ’ which was a streak in his first and most original book .
27 At twenty-three he married again , became a Roman Catholic and decided to buckle down to work as best he could and prove by his buildings that ‘ everything grand , edifying and noble in art is the result of feelings produced by the catholic religion on the human mind . ’
28 On 21 October 1517 , Martin Luther had nailed his Ninety-Five Articles of Religion on the door of Wittenberg Cathedral , starting the Protestant Reformation .
29 A couple of English-speaking students explain the hold of religion on the populace .
30 It is probably not coincidental that there exists these two areas of human interest , namely , the areas of religion on the one hand and that of the healing power of the mind on the other , where there is a similar absence of that clear-cut knowledge or faith the attainment of which is so sought after .
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