Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] of [noun pl] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I dumped the carrier bags of groceries on the kitchen table and started to unpack them . |
| 2 | They 're always jumping out of the frame ( look elsewhere in this book at Nick 's action shots of skinheads on the move … |
| 3 | An SD digest of reports on the effects of the raids of late May and early June 1943 on towns and cities in western Germany , culminating in a devastating incendiary attack on Wuppertal-Barmen on 30 May , provides an indication of the impact on political attitudes . |
| 4 | I scan the room — colleagues , floral arrangements , sofas , inoffensive paintings of pastoral scenes , and a bravura display of bottles on the cocktail trolley . |
| 5 | The US company had a record number of titles on the New York Times bestseller lists through the year , including two new Stephen King titles and Terry McMillan 's Waiting to Exhale , and started off the year in a similarly cheerful position , with eight out of the 50 bestsellers on the lists . |
| 6 | Among other points in the opinion , sex discriminatory actuarial factors within the scheme are not allowed — benefits for women and men must be calculated in the same way , although unisex pricing of annuities on the market do not seem required . |
| 7 | So this device couple of electrodes on the head , this device in the ear clicking away madly , and they monitor The anaesthetist s connects it all up , presses a button saying Awake , injects the person with the |
| 8 | However the IG index of prices on the grey market — where shares are traded unofficially before issue — indicates that the more popular companies , such as Thames and Northumbrian , could open with at least a 30p premium , while the premium on the less popular North West and South West could be as low as 21p . |
| 9 | The revised accounting policy for these benefits is to accrue the cost over the service lives of employees on the basis of a constant percentage of earnings . |
| 10 | Is that not a pertinent question in the context of the millions of pounds worth of drugs on the streets throughout the United Kingdom ? |
| 11 | In a very matter-of-fact voice he apologised for the shut down , due to engine failure , adding laconically that he had left ten thousand pounds worth of tyres on the runway . |
| 12 | Beeby , get the Guinness Book of Records on the horn . |
| 13 | Eddie rummaged in a china bowl of oddments on the mantelpiece and handed Melissa a bright new key . |
| 14 | Geophysical and borehole evidence for regarding the structure as the surface expression of movements on a Variscan thrust plane developed at the southern margin of the London Platform ( East Anglian — Brabant Massif ) has been summarised by Smalley and Westbrook ( 1982 ) . |
| 15 | Three weeks before his death in London in September 1970 , Jimi Hendrix drew an audience of over half a million from Britain , Europe and North America to a five day series of concerts on the Isle of Wight , ‘ the last of the great tribal gatherings in the 60s tradition ’ . |
| 16 | The efficient learning curve of students on the Apple Macintosh , due to its ( now well-known ) intuitive and consistent interface . |
| 17 | Current proposals in the Uruguay Round of talks on the General Agreement on Tarriffs and Trade ( GATT ) threaten both public health and environmental security , according to a new report from the SAFE alliance ( Sustainable Agriculture , Food and Environment ) . |
| 18 | The vesicle preparation was diluted 1:4 with NaCl-Tris buffer and examined by electron microscopy using : ( i ) Negative staining with sodium phosphotungstate as described by Tall et al , and ( ii ) Platinum coating of vesicles on a carbon free hydrophilic grid as described by Huang . |
| 19 | At all events we shall not go wrong in assuming that it is not without good reason that he tells us of so impressive a roll call of nationalities on the day of Pentecost ( 2:5–11 ) . |
| 20 | Graphical Data Display Manager ( GDDM ) to enable the graphics capabilities of terminals on the system |
| 21 | Nizan chose not simply to suspend judgement , but to give public support to the Moscow version of events on the grounds that critical accounts of the Soviet state generally lacked both historical perspective and scientific rigour , and more importantly , that the defence of the Soviet Union in the torrid international political climate of the late 1930s was imperative . |
| 22 | The number densities of craters on the maria are far lower than on the highlands , indicating , as outlined in section 3.3.4 , that the maria surfaces are younger . |
| 23 | In the field of tactics the main interest of the eighteenth century lies in the slow modification of the traditional line formation of troops on the field of battle by the new or rediscovered idea of attack in column . |
| 24 | the Regional Council 's first draft statement of observations on the appeal . |
| 25 | Figure 5.4 A pride of lionesses on the Serengeti Plains , Kenya . |
| 26 | AFTER A couple of years on the indie circuit , Arista signed The Hollow Men , releasing their ‘ Cresta ’ album late last year , and it looked like these hard-working Leeds-based popsters were ready to step up a league and move on to a new , higher profile . |
| 27 | However , since so few children attended some of these types of school , d is often calculated from proportions at the extremes of the scale ; if we rank the class exclusivity of schools on the basis of the magnitude of the d s , we seem to be told that the secondary moderns were the most selective , followed by the grammar schools . |
| 28 | The diplomatic collections referred to above are only one example of them ; others are such convenient scholarly compilations as the Chatham House collection of documents on the Comintern . |
| 29 | I pinpointed where he lived : this dusty old mansion block of flats on the Edgware Road , where a lot of ex-husbands fetch up , where the lifts do n't work , and where there are Anita Brookner women behind lace curtains . |
| 30 | Establish a routine by calling the dog 's name , and then giving a set number of blows on the whistle . |