Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun pl] [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | LEADING UDA figures in West Belfast have gone into hiding following a police swoop on the organisation 's headquarters on the Shankill Road . |
| 2 | The basis of her legal case was that this condition had been caused by a motor accident four months before her birth in which her mother lost control of a pick-up truck during a cattle muster on the family ranch . |
| 3 | ( First Edition ) Nine men arrested during a police raid on the Broadwater Farm housing estate in north London were remanded on bail by Haringey magistrates on charges ranging from assault to threatening behaviour and obstruction . |
| 4 | POLICE arrested nine men in a drugs raid on the Empire pub in Linthorpe , Middlesbrough . |
| 5 | In 1927–28 , the Cambridge and Ipswich Tutorial Classes in Biology participated in a six-talks broadcast on The Problems of Heredity given by Mary Adams , then tutor to the Cambridge branch . |
| 6 | They told reporters that they were protesting at a police attack on the demonstrators at the Guildhall . |
| 7 | Some of these issues were tested in the case of Moss v. McLachlan in which a group of picketing miners travelling in convoy were stopped by a police cordon on the M1 motorway and requested to turn back . |