Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [adj] [noun sg] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as crime figures soar , Labour has for months poured scorn on the Tory claim to be the party of law and order . |
| 2 | It is the high stakes , no doubt , allied to the frustration of failing to achieve personal ambitions , which have led to a number of outbreaks this season on the professional Tours . |
| 3 | Workmen have lopped off more branches in an effort to save the tree , visited by thousands of fans each year on the anniversary of Bolan 's death . |
| 4 | In the mid-1980s , a number of concerns focussed attention on the transfer of land from agriculture to forestry , including surpluses of farm products , falling farm incomes , high rates of wood imports , and damage to wildlife and landscape in rural areas . |
| 5 | Following our theme this month of reproduction PETER GUYETT starts a series of articles next month on the laws covering furniture designs , reporting on copyright , registration and patents . |
| 6 | Large hotels often have agreements with airlines or travel agents whereby they reserve a certain number of rooms each night on a guaranteed basis . |
| 7 | For the teachers who have to cater for all kinds of pupils this concentration on a particular kind of pupil and a particular kind of educational success poses the same dilemma voiced by the rural studies teacher in response to the promotion of academic examinations in his subject ; ‘ Once again we can see the unwanted children of lower intelligence being made servants of the juggernaut of documented evidence , the inflated examination . ’ |
| 8 | Customs & Excise officers launched a dramatic series of raids last month on the homes of gay men throughout Britain after finding their names and addresses in a Dutch contact magazine . |
| 9 | Studentships are allocated to institutions each year on a quota basis . |
| 10 | Two days later he was seen again by police this time on the town 's Valley Bridge approaching people and trying to talk to drivers who had stopped at traffic lights . |