Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [vb pp] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 One military intelligence soldier fired on a months ago claiming he felt his life was threatened .
4 The study was carried out in Bowthorpe , a joint Council/Private housing and shopping development located on the outskirts of Norwich .
5 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 .
6 The state marketing board passed on the losses to producers .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 ’ .
12 In the latter the student is routed to appropriate parts of the instruction programme based on the responses made and the learning need .
13 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 .
14 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 ! ’
15 Mr Flood , of Flood 's Quality Meat killed On The Premises , did n't appreciate their laughter .
16 BRITAIN 'S debate on entering the exchange rate mechanism centred on the problems of tracking the German mark .
17 The INSET project depended on the videos being viewed and then analyzed in a constructive way .
18 This INSET scheme centred on the Humanities department but the effect there was minimized because of the loss of experienced staff to other schools .
19 Do n't feel so very goo as I 'm showering when I notice a discreet star-shaped brass plaque stuck on the tiles .
20 The last Birmingham Magazine reported on the results of an opinion survey designed to assess the University 's reputation with important groups including sixth-formers , managers in industry and the public .
21 The hops were spread on a horsehair cloth laid on the battens , access to this upper level being gained through a high-level door in the side of the kiln .
22 Suitable candidates for M are a dynamic-programming-type alignment score ( 16 ) of π , π m or a simpler and faster scoring scheme based on the numbers of pairs of mapped probes which are adjacent in π m and are separated only by unmapped probes in π .
23 The Mallaby Committee concentrated on the problems presented for local government recruitment in a time of full employment and a declining number of eighteen-year-olds entering the labour market .
24 There is also a beauty package based on a 7-days treatment .
25 The Sanjo Rokkaku is a hexagonal ‘ flat ’ kite , flown on a single line as a kenka-dako or ‘ fighting kite ’ at the annual kite festival held on the banks of the Nakanokuchi canal near the small town of Shirone .
26 In 1974 , D. J. de Solla price reported on the results of X-ray and gamma-ray radiography of the corroded remains of this bronze mechanism and concluded that it was a calendrical computing device .
27 MONOPOLY : In 1929 after the Wall Street crash , jobless Charles Darrow dreamed up a property game based on the streets of his native Atlantic City .
28 In March 1617 he was granted the profit on the extra import duty levied on the goods of foreign merchants entering the country ( a kind of revenue farm ) , in place of Lionel Cranfield ( later Earl of Middlesex , q.v. ) , who was moving on to higher things .
29 This is conceived not as a set of hardware but as a comprehensive information system focused on the needs identified by the ESSC ( see above ) and anticipating somewhat those of IGBP .
30 Brian Davison looked at the Count of Mortain 's lands in the West Country based on the castles of Neroche and Montacute in Somerset ; James Bond has examined the estates of Evesham Abbey in Worcestershire ( Fig. 13 ) and Abingdon Abbey in Oxfordshire , and John Blair has discussed the endowments of Lewes Priory in Sussex before 1200 .
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