Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [to-vb] on the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | However , John Magill , national director of accounting and audit at Touche Ross , said : ‘ We have already given the Department of Trade and Industry access to all our papers because , in our view , it is their job to investigate on the investors ' behalf , not the liquidators ' … |
2 | If your company wishes its name to appear on the cards , this can be arranged . |
3 | However , since the presence of the deceased on the premises was in direct contravention of an express instruction issued by the brewery to their manager , the brewery were not liable ; his permission to remain on the premises had ceased at closing time , 10.30 p.m . |
4 | Once he had taken that view he abdicated , albeit unconsciously , his responsibility to rule on the submissions made . |
5 | He maintained his refusal to comment on the polls , and remained adamant he would never do deals on proportional representation . |
6 | He turned his head to check on the others . |
7 | ROS : That 's it — pale sky before dawn , a man standing on his saddle to bang on the shutters — shouts — What 's all the row about ? ! |
8 | An awakening , a man standing on his saddle to bang on the shutters , our names shouted in a certain dawn , a message , a summons … |