Example sentences of "on [art] [noun] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He emphasised that in dismissing McCrory 's application for judicial review he was not imposing a ban on the wearing of poppies in prison . |
| 2 | Its huge eyes fell on the scrap of paper on the floor . |
| 3 | It depends on the act of viewpoint-shifting , which we must now consider more closely , remaining always on the lookout for loopholes through which the egoist might slip . |
| 4 | Zebra finches are always on the lookout for sex outside their ‘ marriage ’ . |
| 5 | They advanced cautiously , wide brims shading their eyes from the climbing sun , constantly on the lookout for signs of life or opposition . |
| 6 | This is the teacher-as-social-worker : providing emotional support , attending case conferences , subject to physical and verbal assaults , on the lookout for signs of physical and sexual abuse , no longer able to assume standards of behaviour — and , as if incidentally , also intended to teach , with the upheaval of a new curriculum and its accompanying paperwork . |
| 7 | We certainly , if you look at the breakdown of our sales er , we only sell about a hundred and fifty er , million pounds worth er , of goods and services in Asia , Pacific erm , we would certainly like to make acquisitions in that area just as we did in North America er , in the seventies and eighties and we have now small Pearson er , office , for instance in Tokyo , it 's quite slow , erm , er , in that area but certainly we 're on the lookout for acquisitions in , in Asia , Pacific . |
| 8 | Once you have a theme you can be on the lookout for souvenirs on holiday , or provide people with inspiration for presents . |
| 9 | The Confederation of British Industry has warned companies to be on the lookout for letters from overseas publishers inviting them to submit entries in fax , telex and trademark directories . |
| 10 | Please be on the lookout for talent in your classes and give serious consideration to auditioning yourself . |
| 11 | Most publications are on the lookout for ways of increasing their circulation and some are also looking for extra revenue . |
| 12 | Now the Stroud-based National Meningitis Trust has warned the public to be on the lookout for symptoms of the disease , because the outbreak of 'flu that 's affecting large parts of the country is making everyone — young and old alike — more likely to catch it . |
| 13 | We had finally thrashed this out on the ferry from Gibraltar to Tangier . |
| 14 | Following the inquiry 's recommendations , in February 1989 , the Secretary of State issued a Circular on the discharge of patients from hospital ( HC(89)5 ) , and in September 1990 followed this with the Circular on the care programme approach , stating that from April 1991 all patients leaving hospital should be the subjects of care programmes , and that in September 1991 regions should report back on the implementation of this policy . |
| 15 | In speeches to the Parliamentary Assembly and the Court and Commission of Human Rights on Oct. 8 , 1988 , Pope John Paul II called on the countries of Europe to " remember their common Christian heritage " and to apply it to all aspects of life , particularly to policies governing family life , genetic engineering , education and employment . |
| 16 | Perhaps more important , given that it is Labour party policy , what impact would that have on the price of electricity for consumers ? |
| 17 | In the case of ( a ) it is likely that the retailer would replace the machine , but his obligation would only be to offer a discount on the price in view of the damaged surface . |
| 18 | Correct decisions on choice will depend to large extent on the type of dam to be mated and the prices that regional and national market outlets will pay for the crossbred progeny . |
| 19 | Although on average it cropped up only once an hour , there appeared to be semantic restrictions on the type of verb with which it occurred ; in the majority of cases it occurred with dynamic verbs of activity , the most frequent being do , make , finish , write . |
| 20 | The amount of support obtained from statutory services depends on the elderly person 's degree of disability but also on the type of household in which he or she lives . |
| 21 | Investments in the shares of one company by another company are accounted for in different ways , depending on the type of relationship between the investor and the invested . |
| 22 | These touches will depend firstly on the type of character to be portrayed ; secondly on how their movements will be affected by the unfolding of the plot , theme and/or music ; thirdly on what particular steps , poses and gestures within the total design will be needed to communicate meaning . |
| 23 | In searching for an alternative , OFWAT is canvassing opinion on three different methods : water metering , a flat-rate licence fee , and banding or stepped charges depending on the type of home in which you live . |
| 24 | This code is machine specific ; that is , it will run only on the type of computer for which it was written . |
| 25 | In fact , the statistics on the type of problems on which advice is sought have remained remarkably constant since 1973/74 . |
| 26 | The relative proportions of , and ; addition in polybutadienes can be ascertained by making use of the differences in absorption between ( CH ) out of plane bending vibrations , which depend on the type of substitution at the olefinic bond . |
| 27 | This well-meaning law will have little effect on the type of owner at whom it is primarily aimed . |
| 28 | One response to this choice might be to suggest that it depends on the type of dispute in question . |
| 29 | The parties might agree that , as against the vendor , Newco will take the benefit and burden of any deductions and payments under the capital goods regime which relate to intervals ending on the date of transfer of the capital items under the business sale agreement . |
| 30 | If , however , the summons is returned by the post office , the district judge will normally require proof that the address was the up-to-date registered office on the date of service before deeming service to have been effected . |