Example sentences of "on [art] [noun sg] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This jacked into the recorder , ’ he said , ‘ and this on the earpiece of the phone . ’ |
| 2 | At Macbeth 's Hillock , the grue rises a little cold on the nape of the neck . |
| 3 | Among them was G. H. Hitchings , who had worked at Harvard on the quantitative estimation of purines and on the purification of the anti-anaemia principle in liver , and at Western Reserve on studies which led later to the discovery of folic acid . |
| 4 | The uniform motion of the drum depends on the viscosity of the mercury . |
| 5 | In experimental work on the viscosity of the alkanes over a wide range of temperature Doolittle found however that the simple relation where A and B are constants gave a very much better fit to the experimental data , than the Andrade equation From the discussion we have given it is clear that fv is only a linear function of T if the expansion of the liquid is given by the linear equation and this is only true over small temperature ranges . |
| 6 | And remember , the Junta that decided on the invasion of the Malvinas , at least tae of them , were of Italian extraction . |
| 7 | By believing the play explores a supposedly innate moral virtue such as nobility , the tragedy can be one focused on the interiority of the character and thus , so the assumption proceeds , it may be considered ‘ great ’ . |
| 8 | She would have hurried on after an exchange of greetings and comments on the splendour of the morning but he moved forward to take a snip at a dandelion growing on the grass verge and contrived to block her path . |
| 9 | And because the upper limit of a microscope 's resolving power depends on the wavelength of the waves illuminating the object under study , Sokolov suggested that an acoustic microscope should in theory be able to resolve images just as well as the standard optical system . |
| 10 | The resolving power of a microscope depends not only on the wavelength of the light but also inversely on the aperture of the instrument . |
| 11 | Initiating pupils into theology is an essential part of RE , so that they may be on the wavelength of the major religions and be able — if they wish — to use their language and outlooks to make sense of their own personal experience . |
| 12 | Yet pupils can not get on the wavelength of the experience of others by bracketing out all aspects of their own . |
| 13 | So he sat down again and listened to the story of the Damianis , of their life in Jaffa and of how they fled in 1948 , how David Damiani stood on the stern of the ship off Jaffa port and wished he could have turned round then and gone back to his home . |
| 14 | The hole on the stern of the boat , see you got your boat come round like that , |
| 15 | An interesting feature of the results was that the pupils who did not use scissors had higher scores on the non-practical part of the test , but represented fewer pieces of " furniture " on the diagram of the room than those who used scissors . |
| 16 | Others crossed the low–and on the old Roman road which had been made on the ridge of the terminal moraine . |
| 17 | Mokosh changed herself into a raven and flew back with the turtle-dove to perch on the ridge of the wooden fort . |
| 18 | Precisely why he had been sent to Tonga — what special knowledge or circumstance — was never explained and , sitting as I did for many an evening on the veranda of the magnificent old Residency , watching the fireflies and listening to the surf booming on the reef , I was not too sorely tempted to enquire . |
| 19 | In other words , by insisting on the dominance of the ruling class in the last instance , Poulantzas 's approach retained within it the central tenet of all reductionist instrumental accounts : namely , the state must be functioning to defend and protect the interests of the dominant class all of the time . |
| 20 | It is carried out to investigate and report on the responsibility assumed , and to establish that a report on the discharge of the responsibility is a correct or fair one . |
| 21 | The charterer , on the other hand , promised : 1 ) to load the ship within the stipulated time ; 2 ) to pay freight on the discharge of the goods ; and 3 ) to pay customary fees such as ‘ primage ’ ( a small payment to the master for his ‘ trouble ’ ) , ‘ pilotage ’ ( pilot 's fee ) , and ‘ average ’ ( an assortment of small fees for services , such as towing shared by ship and cargo , not to be confused with general or particular average ) . |
| 22 | It is here of course that the precise order in which voters place candidates can have a decisive effect on the destination of the last seat(s) . |
| 23 | We stopped for a breather at Porthmelgan , a small sheltered beach tucked in on the south of the headland , before starting down the hill to look at the outline of St David 's Head with its craggy 500 million year old rocks . |
| 24 | History lovers will be fascinated by the excavations currently taking place on the south of the island at Akrotiri — here much of the original Minoan city , dating back 3,350 years has been unearthed , revealing three storey houses , utensils and beautiful frescoes , preserved by the volcanic ash that covered the city . |
| 25 | Among the Europeans lived an elderly German whose papers were found with instructions to buy a plot of land on the south of the island ‘ overlooking the Timor Sea ’ . |
| 26 | TWO ESSEX MPs clashed in the Commons yesterday over the likely impact on the south of the county of the proposed high speed Channel Tunnel rail link . |
| 27 | On the south of the town |
| 28 | In the 1980s we have seen greater emphasis than heretofore on the voice of the consumer . |
| 29 | James IV , idealistic and militaristic , ‘ first and foremost a warrior ’ as Dr Norman Macdougall has described him , spent at least £100,000 Scots ( rather more than three years ' income ) on artillery and even more on his navy ; £30,000 alone went on the building of the huge and spectacular Great Michael , a ship so impressive that it was promptly copied by Henry VIII , whose Henri Grace a Dieu was built virtually to the same specifications in 1512 , a year after the Michael 's completion . |
| 30 | This is dependent on the building of the Mediterranean-Dead Sea Project , for it is the lighter Mediterranean water that will constitute the upper water levels in the solar ponds . |