Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] on [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the accountant is required to extract balances on the clients ' ledger accounts at two or more dates — now at least three months apart — and compare the total liabilities to clients with the cash book balance on the client account , and reconcile the cash book balance with the client account balance as confirmed directly to the accountant by the bank or building society ; |
| 2 | The husband drew cheques on the company 's account and was prosecuted for theft from the company and convicted . |
| 3 | The accused , a company director , drew cheques on the company 's account and used the money for his own purposes . |
| 4 | We are not prepared to accept restrictions on the employer 's right to recruit the best qualified person for the job . |
| 5 | Y'kin bet yore bottom dollar I 'll be keepin' tabs on the sect 's new set-up from now on , ’ he commented grimly . |
| 6 | On March 4 a majority within the leadership of the right-wing Liberal Party of Austria ( FPÖ ) backed the party chair , Jörg Haider , over a policy disagreement which had precipitated resignations on the party 's more moderate liberal wing . |
| 7 | Farwaggi , his Arab provenance showing in the bluish ( Camus-esque , thinks Letterman ) stubble which grows stronger as the day progresses , a gentle mycological stain spreading on his eager , almost good-looking face , spends all day on the phone either ordering variations on the club 's menus or rushing to and from the fax office . |
| 8 | The only other argument that I have been able to find in support of tonight 's regulations is where the DSS states that the use of regulation 72 puts ’ an over-emphasis on the Department 's welfare role and overlooks the fact that persons acting for the claimant could have made inquiries on the claimant 's behalf . ’ |
| 9 | The nominally independent homeland government of Transkei on Aug. 29 published a draft decree for a referendum , aimed at testing views on the homeland 's possible re-incorporation into South Africa . |
| 10 | Doyle could see bruises on the man 's neck . |
| 11 | Football League regulations impose limitations on an individual 's ownership of shares in more than one club . |
| 12 | Up to 300 more are planned over the next four years , under a plan to help parents on the bank 's payroll . |
| 13 | You might like to know that apart from COED CYMRU , the summer edition will feature articles on the WTB 's Tourism 2000 review , the Shell Better Britain Campaign , development pressures on the countryside , environmental education , opencast coal , an up-date on Carmel Woods , fresh thinking on forestry , and the effects of transport on the environment . |
| 14 | Mr Deputy Speaker I 'm just about to come on the South Wales police but I will answer the point directly , er I and my honourable friend the parliamentary secretary are always willing to discuss with local government , matters relating to local government finance and we have done so over the months leading up to this settlement and my honourable and right honourable friends in the Home Office are always willing to discuss matters on the police er where they are important and warrant a ministerial meeting and that again has happened recently with the Home Office min minister discussing this very issue . |
| 15 | Peace talks were set to resume in Caracas , Venezuela , on Aug. 26 between the government and the Simon Bolivar National Guerrilla Co-ordinating Group ( CNGSB ) , which had announced on Aug. 1 that it would suspend attacks on the country 's economic infrastructure , especially electricity pylons and oil pipelines , because of " the harm being done to the poverty stricken communities of the country " . |
| 16 | The micro-economic group has already produced a joint opinion on the implementation of new technologies — i.e. training , information and consultation — while the macro-economic group has produced commentaries on the Commission 's 1986/7 and 1987/8 annual economic reports . |
| 17 | Growing domestic concern about the prospect of a military offensive was evident by the end of November , despite the failure of a bid to have Congress specially recalled for a full debate ; the Senate armed services committee opened hearings on the administration 's management of the Gulf crisis on Nov. 27 . |
| 18 | And , possibly even more important for the employee 's long-term security , the employer should provide assurances on the employee 's future with the company as far as this is known . |
| 19 | Four guys were caught using detectors on a farmer 's field at night . |
| 20 | Vice-President Salvador Laurel , speaking on Dec. 4 during a visit to Hong Kong , went so far as to cast doubts on the President 's ability to continue even if the coup was put down : " If Aquino insists on staying in power I do n't think that would assist in solving the problem . |
| 21 | The decision followed demonstrations on the university 's main campus . |
| 22 | He established a system for locating points on the Earth 's surface similar to our latitude and longitude . |
| 23 | Reporting restrictions on the girl 's identity would remain in force . |
| 24 | The council sought an injunction to prevent a clergyman trespassing by holding services on the plaintiff 's seashore . |
| 25 | A state of emergency was ordered for Baku by the USSR Supreme Soviet Presidium on Jan. 19 , after demonstrators had massed for three consecutive days outside the Azerbaijan CP central committee 's headquarters to demand the leadership 's resignation , and had erected barricades on the city 's outskirts to prevent the entry of Soviet troops . |
| 26 | Robert-Jean de Vogüé and Maurice Doyard , both members of the Commission de Châlons , convinced the German authorities that the Commission was powerless and unable to influence the trade on any matters raised , or to issue orders on the Führer 's behalf or from other agencies of the occupation forces . |
| 27 | On the other hand there are , in some people 's opinions , sinister overtones of being able to keep tabs on a person 's movements , though how that differs from the present system I am not quite sure . |
| 28 | Saunders has been commissioned to file reports on the expedition 's progress which will appear in The Observer throughout August . |
| 29 | They had spent three days on the reef and had photographed every habitable key from every angle , one of the bank bureaucrats taking notes on a lawyer 's pad . |
| 30 | A foot abscess had cast doubts on the colt 's participation in the Epsom Classic on Wednesday week . |