Example sentences of "[that] on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The White Paper preceding the abolition of the GLC ad MCCs stated that on reorganisation the London boroughs and metropolitan district councils would ‘ acquire responsibility , individually or collectively , for the functions currently exercised by the GLC and MCCs , with the exception of London Transport , flood protection in the London area [ which went to the RWA ] and a few minor aspects of other functions ’ ( DOE 1983b:6 ) .
2 Though even that 's the sort of thing that on T V that er
3 We used to watch that on T V.
4 As soon as he pronounced that the picture was the original painting by Wtewael , two police officers appeared and arrested the bewildered dealer , who claims that on Bock 's desk there was a book of the ‘ Hundred most wanted paintings ’ missing from German museums since World War II , its page opened to a reproduction of the Wtewael .
5 Cresswell believed that the ‘ dole business ’ in the south was responsible ; Cooper claimed that on election day ‘ when children went to get free dinners they were told to tell their parents that if Cooper was returned no more free dinners would be given ’ ; Coath said that electors had been told that if they voted for him ‘ they would get no more doles ’ ; and Clare had been accused of voting against the guardians ' grant of coal to the unemployed ( SE 11 November 22 ) .
6 He told me that one factor which had greatly influenced him was her suggestion that on election day Granada should shift Coronation Street so as not to keep in many of his supporters who would otherwise be thinking of going to the polls .
7 4.33 Similarly , when lost earnings have meant that on return to work the plaintiff is free of tax for a period , having fallen below the level of earnings on which tax is payable , the tax that he has escaped during that period is a compensatory gain that must be taken into account in the assessment of his lost earnings ( Brayson v Wilmot-Breedon [ 1976 ] CLY 682 ) .
8 The results obtained , outlined in Table 8 , below , show that , as was expected , the large Carlyle exhibition attracted the greatest number of visitors , while the smallest exhibition , that on Skinner , attracted substantially fewer .
9 You 've seen that on South Ronaldsay you know .
10 Again , when Jews were refused ordination in the national protestant church in Germany during the Third Reich , the church split , for there were those who said that on principle ( whatever might be the case in the state ) this could not be in the church .
11 The Bölkow is relatively easy to get into , bearing in mind that on taildraggers with vintage origins you do n't get such niceties as car-type doors .
12 THE law stipulates that on school days people under the age of 16 can work only a maximum of two hours .
13 This includes the comment under 1028 that Cnut drove Olaf from Norway and took that country , the entry on his return to England in 1029 , and that on Olaf 's death at the hands of his countrymen in 1030 .
14 There was something creepy about the noises of water and wood that on shore were exciting .
15 No I was saying if I was saying if I was going to spend that on raffle tickets , it would n't matter if I was getting
16 It seems that on Tour someone asked Lee Trevino who was the leading money-winner .
17 In addressing this issue , Bentham foreshadowed , inter alia , both the work on orthodox organisation and management theory which was developed in the first three decades of this century ( Hume , 1981 p 6 ) and that on space planning which has followed ( Lipman et al , 1978 ) .
18 My hope is that on May 19 , when the full Board vote , they will go instead for eight four-day games , the remainder to be played over three days on uncovered pitches and run-ups , thus restoring life to pitches , variety to bowling attacks and a priceless education to batsmen .
19 The matter has now so vexed the senior levels of the Bank that on May 25th Lewis Preston , the bank 's president , was asked to intervene .
20 I think that he will agree nevertheless that on May day , instead of celebrating socialism , we now celebrate the end of socialism .
21 Simon Atkinson says that on board they will sleep eat and read … life slows down
22 The EPLF also announced that on Sept. 12 it had agreed to merge its forces with those of the Ethiopian People 's Revolutionary Democratic Movement ( EPRDM ) .
23 The government announced that on Sept. 8 Venezuela had been admitted to full membership of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) .
24 In another broadcast the radio station claimed that on Sept. 14 a group of 30 monks had attacked four soldiers travelling to hospital in Mandalay .
25 Unfortunately only interim findings were available at that time and the researchers were careful not to draw conclusions , but there was some evidence that on cost savings the scheme was superior to conventional community care and that strain on carers was decreasing in the experimental group .
26 ‘ I have heard , ’ said Henry slowly , ‘ that on occasion — by accident , usually — aconite has been known to have been mistaken for horseradish . ’
27 As he waxed into an eloquent period , he would realize the absurdity of his situation or the humbug of his pleading and be overcome with internal laughter , a laughter so vast that on occasion it left him too weak to go on with the speech .
28 The Zuwaya image implies that on occasion massive numbers of men mobilized in genealogical order , lineage against lineage , to defend ( it was always to defend , since an offence given was always unwitting ) a smaller number directly involved ; and that because men knew that Janab or Bu Zuraiq or whoever would unite against them , they refrained from wrong action .
29 Birkett reported that on occasion a single warrant had been issued to cover a number of names , a practice which the committee criticized as being ‘ undesirable ’ .
30 I do have to say that on occasion I found myself baulking at a certain inconsistent and artificialsounding short reverberation effect following the odd sudden soloist ( trumpet or saxophone ) sforzando ( two specific cases are mentioned above ) , but this is a price I 'm more than willing to pay for the added ambience and clarity that Nippon Columbia has afforded these treasurable recordings .
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