Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] of [noun pl] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Standing at a safe distance , my eyeballs popped at the sight of the rich variety of penises on show , ranging as they did from dainty chipolatas to Bowyer 's jumbo sausages , with a few unfortunate specimens doing impersonations of mummified button mushrooms left for dead at the bottom of a refrigerator . |
| 2 | Example 2:1 Parcels clause of office suite ALL THAT suite of rooms on the floor of the building known as ( excluding the outer faces of the walls enclosing the said building and its roof and roof structure but including the structure supporting the floor of the said rooms ) and for the purpose of identification only edged in red on the attached plan Example 2:2 Parcels clause of open land ALL THAT parcel of land in and numbered on the Ordnance Map ( 1968 edition ) for the said district a copy of which is attached hereto ( including the entirety of the hedge and ditch on the western boundary of enclosure number but excluding the entirety of the hedges and ditches on the northern boundaries of the said enclosures and the entirety of the road on the southern boundaries thereof ) Example 2:3 Parcels clause of building excluding airspace ALL THAT building known as shown edged red on the attached plan but excluding the airspace lying above the existing roof of that building together with a right for the tenant with or without workmen to enter that airspace for the sole purpose of inspecting the building or carrying out any works for which the tenant is liable under this lease Example 2:4 Parcels clause with details of boundaries ALL THAT the floor of the building known as ( " the property " ) including ( i ) all non-loadbearing walls situated wholly within the red edging on the attached plan ( ii ) one half ( severed vertically ) of all non-loadbearing walls separating the property from any other part of the building ( iii ) all plaster or other decorative finish applied to any wall bounding the property and not included in paragraphs ( i ) or ( ii ) above or applied to any column or loadbearing wall within the property ( iv ) the whole of all doors door frames windows window frames ( including mastic joints or seals ) bounding the property ( v ) all ceilings bounding the property and any void between any suspended ceiling and the structural slat above ( vi ) all floor finishes and floor screeds including raised floors and floor jacks supporting such floors ( vii ) all light fittings and air conditioning units incorporated in any ceiling but not any other part of the air conditioning system |
| 3 | An alternative way of examining harmonic distortion is to display the total spectrum of frequencies on an oscilloscope ( Fig. 4 ) . |
| 4 | That is the stark injustice of the total humiliation of women on all levels , by men . |
| 5 | The simultaneous outbreak of attacks on Uzbek communities in Osh oblast on June 5 , by Kirghiz gangs which were well provided with weapons and transport , suggested to observers an orchestrated campaign , possibly with the collusion of officials . |
| 6 | The destructive action of beetles on timber is rarely as serious as fungal attack because an infected section is only weakened by the combined cross-sectional area of the tunnels it contains — the strength of the surrounding wood remains unimpaired . |
| 7 | The owner , Christer von der Burg , is consolidating his Han-Shan Tang mail order business on the premises , providing the largest stock of publications on Oriental art in Europe , including publications from China , Japan and Korea . |
| 8 | This seems to be exactly what has happened in most BSL situations — the form of instruction has been formal and production-based , and we have a very strong concentration of skills on the interlanguage of English syntax coupled to BSL signs . |
| 9 | These three hours of teaching are in turn supplemented by a further hour of lectures on the history of the Graeco-Roman world in New Testament times , on the theology of the New Testament , and on questions of date , authorship and purpose of the individual books of the New Testament . |
| 10 | North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) Defence Ministers who met in the Scottish resort of Gleneagles on Oct. 20-21 approved fresh guidelines for " a reduced reliance on nuclear weapons " and agreed to draw up firm plans by December for international peacekeeping operations , first outlined in May and June [ see pp. 38937 ; 38986 ] . |
| 11 | Data will be collected and evaluated from a different variety of sources on existing systems of law-enforcement co-operation , international agreements , transfrontier criminality , policy proposals , training systems and international exchange programmes . |
| 12 | True , there was some fragmentation of members on class issues . |
| 13 | Leicester in the 1760s had a daily crossing of coaches on runs from Manchester or Leeds to London ; by 1815 more than thirty left the town each day for London and other major population centres in the Midlands and north . |
| 14 | The parents association of one school funds the commercial printing of calendars on A3 sheets of quality card . |
| 15 | Its main gripe is the high level of tariffs on manufactured imports , still among the highest of the 24 rich countries in the OECD . |
| 16 | Handle or a knob or whatever you call it with all the proper kind of things on it |
| 17 | Three main means of privatization would be employed by the State Property Agency ( SPA ) : public offering of shares on stock exchanges ; competitive bidding ; and employee share ownership programmes . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , on the basis of his detailed study of households on the Isle of Sheppey , Pahl argues strongly against any romantic vision of deindustrialising but autonomous and happily self-provisioning households . |
| 19 | The UN Security Council , which ended its fourth periodic review of sanctions on Dec. 20 , decided not to recommend changes in its sanctions policy . |
| 20 | The editorial policies admit of no bias towards publishing papers on the geology of the British Isles , and so the high proportion of papers on Scottish geology reflects the intrinsic interest of the subject . |
| 21 | The editorial policies admit of no bias towards publishing papers on the geology of the British Isles , and so the high proportion of papers on Scottish geology reflects the intrinsic interest of the subject . |
| 22 | Yes , well I mean we 're aware of that and of course we went through this question of distances on Friday . |
| 23 | It was therefore not hard to think up entertaining themes and commission a bunch of lively articles for this issue of theNI on the subject of the underground economy . |
| 24 | Another way of attracting more customers — apart from providing a better day-to-day service — would be to offer a higher , or different range of benefits on top of the national insurance benefits . |
| 25 | Yes I think it 's fair to say at the moment that , that , that is being looked at Mr Trotter , together with er the broader range of issues on the er the operating concept er for E F two thousand but it is of course standard practice to buy not just the number you need for the front line but to buy sufficient aircraft to keep that front line in field for about twenty five , thirty years , whatever the life of the aircraft happens to be , taking account of er attrition , taking account of training requirements and engineering needs and support needs and all that kind of thing and all that work er is , has been done , is being done at the moment and er final figures will be put to that in in due course . |
| 26 | She wore a naval greatcoat with brass buttons and some sort of goggles on her head . |
| 27 | Another group of trees on the far side of the lake and lights on the edge of the Park again . |
| 28 | The G-banded karyotype has many uses which include , for example , the identification of absent , additional or aberrant chromosomes , the identification of balanced and unbalanced chromosome segments alter meiotic segregation and for the linear placement of loci on the chromosome either following in situ hybridization ( 5,6 ) , or by traditional genetic methods using marker genes , linkage and translocation breakpoints . |
| 29 | He fitted a regression equation ( expressed in terms of first differences ) of the form where W t is the daily variance of returns on the index , measured in the same way as V t and M t is maturity . |
| 30 | They 've had to go for the we did them a few sort of quotes on the survey side of this Arrow Park and er we 've got ta , you know , really stick to this tight budget because it 's the only way you can get them no matter what people are telling you erm about the recession being over , people still want things for nothing . |