Example sentences of "on [art] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The planning principle of converting the barrack-like main blocks of these buildings into flats has been the exploitation of the 4.2m ( 14ft ) standard height of each classroom by siting a mezzanine ‘ sleeping gallery ’ on the internally located kitchenette/bathroom areas , overlooking a ‘ double-height ’ living-room which is lit by the large and lofty classroom windows .
2 For the first time Unionists may have no representative on the predominantly Catholic West Bank .
3 The roundup was centred on the predominantly Shia Moslem Bnaid al-Gar district and communist and fundamentalist Shia opposition figures were particularly targeted .
4 In this part of the book we shall consider mysteries on the grand scale — and also on the inconceivably tiny .
5 Riven stood alone on the eerily deserted ramparts , and chafed with impatience .
6 ‘ In some ways , ’ he said yesterday , ‘ Python does look very old-fashioned now , yet when I arranged a compilation of all 45 shows for the BBC I found that we had on the Not The Nine O ’ Clock News unintentionally pinched a number of things , putting the signature in the middle of the programme , parodying famous TV interviews .
7 In this paper the focus is to be on the not so conscious aspects of the relatedness between those who are designated managers and those who are called workers .
8 His departure left us on the not very charismatic score of 69 for 6 .
9 I 'm going out on the not a special exit but a normal exit tomorrow yeah ?
10 The building of the now leaking sarcophagus alone cost an astonishing amount of money , on the best estimate available .
11 Ask your local Crime Prevention Officer for advice on the best alarm to buy .
12 Bring on the best
13 And as with tarmac highways , weekends and Bank Holidays can bring heavy traffic on the best known routes .
14 This chapter draws heavily on the best known and most detailed model of cohesion available .
15 It is extremely wordy , not least on the best track No Cause For Alarm , which demolishes the official defence of nuclear power .
16 Sir Jack Brabham says he 's never been so excited about a new motor car and the challenge is to go and take on the best
17 For women without previous commitment to their own career , dependent as they still often are on the normally higher earnings of men , there may be the excitement of starting their life project , married to their husband 's job and caring for him and their much hoped-for children .
18 The airlines made their moves yesterday to counter the traditional slack period on the normally busy American routes from after Easter until June .
19 This policy assumption seems to have been naive , and to have been built on the extravagantly high hopes of the public health model of intervention .
20 This goes with the tendency to concentrate discussion on the intrinsically good , rather than the intrinsically bad .
21 The colourful draperies of the various stands and tents billowed and flapped gently , as the denizens of Little Tuckett strolled about on the freshly clipped lawns of the vicarage garden , taking in the various delights on offer .
22 The moonlight illuminated a hand carved wooden name plaque on the freshly painted gate , Honey Cottage .
23 In a step-by-step assault on the softly-softly approach to Europe being peddled by Downing Street , the former Conservative cabinet minister also made it clear that Mrs Thatcher 's hard-line opposition to the concept of monetary union with the other 11 EC nations was jeopardising the chances of London becoming the base for a European central bank .
24 It is , perhaps , possible that the office was created in an attempt to impose some organization on the traditionally unorganized function of that the Mufti was one whose opinion was in some way considered superior to that of other muftis and who , perhaps , was responsible for the appointment of lesser muftis .
25 A love song on the crackly Holiday Inn radio which the maid always switches on as her final flourish after she 's done the room ( Hugo and I go down to the pool and swim and use the sauna while we wait for her to finish ) or a pop song on the telly as Hugo and I eat our continental breakfast ( orange juice , coffee , a croissant and a Danish each ) , too languid even to stretch out for the remote control and switch it off — will make tears come to my eyes : move me with the desire to say , You do love me , do n't you !
26 Continue down Karmelitská Street to the Church of Sta Maria della Vittoria on the right at the top of a double flight of steps .
27 It 's on , it 's on the right .
28 On the left was what he imagined must be a typing pool , on the right more desks containing tidy ranks of computers for administrative personnel and computer operators .
29 Well seriously Cass like the only thing like that I 've ever said about you like is that one day in the classroom right there was this picture of this naked woman on the right ?
30 Previously , visitors to HQ , including myself , had commented on the rather unwelcoming aspect of the reception/enquiries area and the feeling of being kept at bay from ‘ their ’ society .
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