Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [vb pp] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | However , such benefits depend on the investment returns achieved on the contributions to the endowment policy and there is no guarantee that these will match expectations . |
2 | He became enormously excited and , as the rest of the party started back towards us with a huge mound of lavatory paper balanced on the ravioli , he hopped from foot to foot , clutching my arm . |
3 | New advice on ‘ fast-track ’ assessments was issued last week by LGDF , and SCODA has produced a practice guide based on the lessons of the national survey . |
4 | One military intelligence soldier fired on a months ago claiming he felt his life was threatened . |
5 | The study was carried out in Bowthorpe , a joint Council/Private housing and shopping development located on the outskirts of Norwich . |
6 | JOHN MAJOR 'S hope of a Commons victory on the Maastricht Treaty rested on the votes of as few as four rebel MPs last night . |
7 | The state marketing board passed on the losses to producers . |
8 | This year our Easter Course will take place from lunch time Tuesday 8th April until after tea on 12th April at Southlands College situated on the outskirts of Wimbledon ; set in pleasant rural surroundings , participants will be accommodated in Queensmere pictured here . |
9 | It may be argued that regional industrial policy in the UK in the late twentieth century has aimed to maintain — some might say fossilize — the population distribution created on the coalfields in the early nineteenth century . |
10 | Dutch and German waste hauliers had been using the relatively cheap Walloonian dumps for some years , and Dutch waste firms sued on the grounds of interference with free trade . |
11 | Nostalgically , the old door numbers still stuck among the mass of code and jargon names slapped on the services since then . |
12 | In his book Britain 's Economic Problem , which was almost all about the balance of payments , he accurately outlines the broad trends in the balance of payments described above , and the extent to which the sterling area relied on the colonies . |
13 | His career at Thame had been full of promise , attested by the Oxford University Local Examinations certificate framed on the walls of the terraced house in Cardiff in which I grew up . |
14 | With an elaborate initiation ritual modelled on the conventions of freemasonry , its aim was to ‘ rid the world of the merciless Jewish reign of terror ’ . |
15 | In the latter the student is routed to appropriate parts of the instruction programme based on the responses made and the learning need . |
16 | The brown trout season opened on the rivers last Sunday and Thornaby AA enjoyed a tremendous response as 74 anglers competed for the Trout Cup on the Tees between Croft and Hurworth . |
17 | In a 1972 paper I suggested that during the evolution of terrestrial open-country monkeys , two main selection pressures operated on the individuals whose collective strategies lead to the interactions and relationships that are responsible for the social structure ( see also Fig. 4.1 ) . |
18 | Mile after mile of tropical hardwood logs stacked on the banks of the mighty Baram river awaiting shipment to Japan , Korea and Taiwan . |
19 | Workbooks can be of several types , ranging from those covering basic library skills based on the holdings of a specific library , to subject-related workbooks . |
20 | This may have been an open-ended shop with timber uprights based on the blocks , so providing both support for the gable end and a frame into which wooden shutters could be fitted when the shop was closed ( see Catterick , p. 114 ) . |
21 | The personnel man has seven awards or competence certificates and two fulsome farewell parchments framed on the walls of his office . |
22 | Having failed to reach a cross about five yards over his head in training yesterday the irrepressible Rangers marksman clambered on the shoulders of towering team-mate Dave McPherson and chirped : ‘ I 'll get the next one ! ’ |
23 | Mr Flood , of Flood 's Quality Meat killed On The Premises , did n't appreciate their laughter . |
24 | BRITAIN 'S debate on entering the exchange rate mechanism centred on the problems of tracking the German mark . |
25 | The INSET project depended on the videos being viewed and then analyzed in a constructive way . |
26 | This INSET scheme centred on the Humanities department but the effect there was minimized because of the loss of experienced staff to other schools . |
27 | It resembled much more one of the helmet faces painted on the skulls in the rack behind me . |
28 | For some , it may seem somewhat morally repugnant to make policy choices based on the decisions of a rational man who is overly concerned with his own welfare , perhaps to the exclusion of others . |
29 | Removal squads descended on the Lakes , threatening and verbally abusing and the bolt has now been hacksawed through , leaving a useless stump . |
30 | Erm so in in broad terms the master plan is is unchanged in concept but we think improved in detail the is the other thing at each end erm represents on the left hand side er , what is currently Honey Hill I believe the name may be changed in due course erm and those behind me here are the houses on the Fern Hill side and then , although some of you will have difficulty seeing it at the moment , at the bottom there are detailed drawings showing the internal arrangement of the houses and flats and , and detailed drawings of the elevations with dimensions , so one can have a have a bit of a feel for the the sort of space standards that we 've aimed at , but there are in fact , furniture plans shown on the drawings . |