Example sentences of "that fall on " in BNC.
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| 1 | I dream , I hope and I pray that in our diocese we shall see God ‘ s Spirit , the Spirit that fell on Mary , coming to us and doing great things for God . |
| 2 | Blinking in the sunshine that fell on his face , Tug swam up out of the horrors of the darkness . |
| 3 | In February 1984 the strange , black snow that fell on the Scottish Cairngorms bore more resemblance to vinegar than frozen water . |
| 4 | Based on 1987 European Monitoring and Evaluation ( EMEP ) figures , the UK was responsible for 10 per cent of the sulphur deposition that fell on Norway . |
| 5 | The idea of seed lying in the dust is further more likely to arouse memory of the parable ( Matthew xiii , 18–23 ) of the seed that fell on stony ground . |
| 6 | IBM Japan Ltd is not risking the opprobrium that fell on Eastman Kodak Co when it fired two thirds of its Japanese researchers and withdrew offers of employment it had made to graduates , but it does want to get its 25,000-strong workforce down by 1,200 . |
| 7 | Yet according to classical concepts no such equilibrium is possible , since the black hole would absorb any thermal radiation that fell on it but by definition would not be able to emit anything in return . |
| 8 | My work-rate was speeded up by the further drops of rain that fell on me . |
| 9 | I remember how her dress lit the stairwell , reflecting on to the wall the sunbeams that fell on it as she descended . |
| 10 | Youths ‘ pushed car that fell on mother' |
| 11 | What and that fell on the floor ? |
| 12 | Popular support for Mr Hussein grows with each bomb that falls on Iraq . |
| 13 | For example , in flowering plants the haploid stage is reduced to the pollen tube , derived from a haploid pollen grain that falls on the stigma of a flower and grows until it reaches and fertilizes the egg cell that lies in the flower 's ovary . |
| 14 | The more light that falls on the eyes , the more the pupils contract to vertical slits ; the less light there is , the more they open up to round , black pools . |
| 15 | I just have to put up with all the humiliations that fall on my head in this great country ! |