Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [adj] [noun] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stuart , who needs the same liver and bowel transplant as Laura Davies of Manchester , had been out with Shelley and her boyfriend John Moore for just two hours on Boxing Day when the vandals struck . |
| 2 | A costs figure for just one day on appeal before the Tribunal could run into several hundred pounds . |
| 3 | Does the agreement by EEC states , albeit belated and as yet incomplete , to a series of apparently liberal Directives on competition and trade add up to a victory for the British view of what the Single Market should be about ? |
| 4 | Allison and Atkinson are two of only seven managers on duty this weekend who have led a team out at Wembley in the FA Cup final . |
| 5 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food what specific grants are available to farmers to encourage the adoption of environmentally sound practices on agriculture . |
| 6 | Needs , not pillars , will push them towards more co-ordinated policies on immigration and terrorism . |
| 7 | The primary female lays a clutch of about seven eggs on average , laying one egg each day , generally in the morning . |
| 8 | There is a lack of readily usable statistics on service employment in rural areas , but some idea of its form and extent can be obtained from considering the national trends in service employment ( table 3.1 ) . |
| 9 | Yet we saw in Chapter 1 that plants are the source of almost all life on Earth ; they alone can create the organic molecules which the animals consume . |
| 10 | The two companies are teamed to enhance the management of very large databases on Symmetry machines beginning with backup and recovery of databases larger than 10GB . |
| 11 | The varied forms in which status is available have been recognised by social controllers , and have made them wary of too much reliance on stigmatisation : conventional stigma can provide deviant status . |
| 12 | For more detailed information on Verification Latency , please consult the manual ‘ Creating and Controlling Modules and Packages with LIFESPAN ’ . |
| 13 | For more detailed information on Verification Latency , please consult the manual ‘ Creating and Controlling Modules and Packages with LIFESPAN ’ . |
| 14 | Computer science , though one of the younger disciplines , relies like so many others on mathematics , and this happy relationship works both ways . |
| 15 | But the artistic world is London Underground 's oyster when it comes to the fine art posters which , since the scheme started in 1986 , have been scattered amongst less erudite advertisements on station walls . |
| 16 | Accompanying listening tapes provide models for exceptionally thorough work on pronunciation , stress , and intonation . |
| 17 | The result may transform black American films into a two-tier system , with commercially successful directors on top and independent film-makers at the bottom , scrambling for scarce money . |
| 18 | Hence the theorem can only be valid under rather specific assumptions on industry cost structure . |
| 19 | The tradition of the theory of ideology has attempted this , though with perhaps little effect on practice . |
| 20 | Would you say that with so much emphasis on film and the camera , theatre training is becoming less important ? |
| 21 | With so much emphasis on cooking and eating , it 's amazing that both Sheila and Chris manage to say so slim . |
| 22 | Surely in this day and age with so much emphasis on safety it is madness to surface roads like this . |
| 23 | These achievements were highly praised in the Chinese media and people could see the results for themselves in some localities with more agricultural produce on sale . |
| 24 | Teaching needs to be discussed in a much more rounded and comprehensive way , with far less emphasis on surface aspects like display and resources ; far more emphasis should be placed on the character of the minute-to-minute encounters which children have with teachers and each other , on the precise nature and purposes of the tasks they are given and The activities they undertake , and on the relationship of these and other aspects of the practice of teaching to learning . |
| 25 | Moreover , Tanzanian SOEs became massive net consumers of state revenues with consequently negative impact on development ( World Bank , 1989 : pp. 11–13 ) . |
| 26 | At their trials I was impressed by Gaillardia ‘ Red Plume ’ with fully double flowers on dwarf spreading plants and the outstanding well-scented dwarf sweet pea ‘ Explorer ’ which has already won four RHS awards . |
| 27 | His own club 's show — the next is due on 29 August in Dalkeith — is third largest in Scotland with over 900 birds on display . |
| 28 | Aviaries One of the most impressive collections of Birds of Prey in the Western World , with over 60 species on view at any one time . |
| 29 | Daro says there is a tendency to misuse computers , with too much emphasis on drill and practice . |
| 30 | There should be no need to run more than one main process , since LIFESPAN is designed to handle enormous projects with very little impact on speed of response , and you can apply whatever security controls you need within one process . |