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

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1 Now CNN material is recorded and edited , omitting such details as pictures of the missile attacks on Saudi Arabia and anything to do with Israel .
2 ‘ Then , in February 1990 , we saw the horrific pictures of the orphanage children on the television .
3 It was clear enough for Gareth to just make out the gaunt shapes of the drilling platforms on the north-eastern horizon .
4 The shapes of the pine trees on the far side of the river were already indistinguishable : the forest had become a dark impenetrable expanse that stretched from the water 's edge right up to the horizon .
5 The earliest in the series of brooches is thought to be that from the cemetery at Chessell Down ; the various combinations of the design elements on the other examples in the series make it possible to suggest the sequence in which they were manufactured .
6 Little is known publicly about the effects of the air raids on supply lines and ground troops , except that Iraq 's anti-aircraft guns and missiles have continued to fire .
7 SSI inspectors visited the London Borough of Croydon , the first of six authorities where the new assessment regime is being monitored to gauge the effects of the care reforms on the ground .
8 Generally , it is agreed that whatever the magnitude of the effects of the soot plumes on the monsoon , it will have been within the range of natural interannual variability and very difficult , if not impossible , to substantiate .
9 Do n't forget the effects of the wind conditions on larger putts , and on pitching and chipping , too .
10 The direction in which the carriage knits or slips is controlled by which Part button you choose on the Brother , which Empty control on the Toyota and the positions of the side levers on the Knitmaster and Silver machines .
11 If you had lifted the dresses of the Krishnapur ladies on that morning of the last assault , you would have found them correspondingly bare-legged , for it was they who had donated their stockings to help solve Harry 's difficulty with his brass cannon Because , incredible though it may seem , he had fired so many round shot in the course of the siege that the muzzle had been hammered into an ellipse .
12 The story goes that the ends of the bugle strings on the badge are in the form of thistles in remembrance of the regiment 's association with the Highlanders in battle .
13 You can make any number of letters and parcels to go around the postbox , and it would be fun to pipe or paint the names of the party guests on the individual envelopes .
14 He also tends to construct spurious histories of the world bases on his sequence .
15 So the arguments of the gas companies on open access are disingenuous ( ‘ Flare play ’ , March 2nd ) .
16 One finds these early mills therefore , often windowless and deserted today , in the upper reaches of the moorland valleys on either side of the Pennines .
17 With one twiddle of a button , the colour flooded back into the faces of the soap stars on screen and the owner sprang back in feigned amazement .
18 With such a range of wonderful music , it is good to have two complete cycles of the string quartets on disc and both recorded by British Quartets .
19 They know the country around their home well and , doubtless , the habits of the game animals on which they prey .
20 If the police are truly interested in being accountable to and building bridges with those that they police , why did they not discuss their plans with representatives of the community organisations on the estate ?
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