Example sentences of "on [noun pl] on " in BNC.

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1 She walked slowly up the street on the shaded side , stepping carefully round the stalls set up on the pavement and the goods displayed by some vendors which were spread out on cloths on the pavement itself .
2 on on discussions on the basis of what I tell them on the phone .
3 It was quiet and there was no one about : no stray dogs barking and running loose , no bored kids riding round and round on bikes on the tarmac-and-broken-glass wastelands of open ‘ play areas ’ .
4 She says ; They all do it on bikes on the high wire so he wanted to do something different so he went and put shopping baskets on his feet .
5 Such customers generally provide information to the Bank on flows on their accounts and hence help in the process of predicting the cash position in the money market .
6 First , the range of choice at local level seems , if anything , to have been reduced as a consequence of a series of tighter and tighter rules , first on levels of expenditure and then on activities on which it could be spent .
7 At this time the S&P500 index future , options on the S&P500 index and options on futures on the S&P500 index all expired .
8 Twite ( 199Oa ; 1990c ) analysed four years of daily closing price data on futures on the Australian Stock Exchange All Ordinaries Share Price Index , computing returns as the natural logarithm of the price relatives .
9 Most children enter school being able to read their own name and a few other words seen-and-said on television programmes , on labels on food , and on public notices .
10 However , on occasions they do patrol work in vehicles ( on policewomen on patrol work in the United States see Bloch and Anderson 1974 ; Ehrlich 1980 ; Sichel 1978 ) .
11 Cumberland 's accounting policy on losses on loans and advances is to make specific provisions to cover losses on commercial assets .
12 Since the seal carvers needed both hands free for their work , the lenses may have been mounted in some way , either on stands on the work-bench or on something like spectacle frames .
13 Experiments were also performed on animals on days 11–14 after infection when the nematodes had been expelled from the animal .
14 This has been tested on animals on not humans so we do n't know if it will work .
15 Although Betsy and her two younger sisters were reared in one of the better-off families of Saltcoats , she had a love of the sea and ships and from the age of 15 had gone on trips on Clytus as often as her parents allowed .
16 They played tennis , wallowed in the whirlpool bath , and went on trips on a 38ft motor yacht called Fidelity .
17 The Cleveland Rotofac Trust has received £500 from Middlesbrough Council 's Community Chest to put towards a cruiser to take the disabled on trips on local waterways .
18 The evening was well advanced when the chancellor arrived and he found the queen-dowager lying on cushions on the rush-strewn floor .
19 Religion in Recent Art appeared in 1889 , based on lectures on pre-Raphaelite paintings and Richard Wagner 's Parsifal .
20 The alarm was first raised in America when some VDU operators on The New York Times developed cataracts , and mothers working on VDUs on the Toronto Star gave birth to defective children .
21 The problem is we 're buttoned down on deliveries on standard bearings cos of the balls up about .
22 These include possible reductions in care in the community owing to inadequate funding and the knock on effects on hospitals , which may face even greater difficulties in returning elderly people to the community than at present .
23 But let us think about what would have happened if the Allies had not retaliated to the indiscriminate bombing of this country and the dive bombing tactics of the Luftwaffe on refugees on the continent .
24 He had a small but good library , much of it kept on shelves on the first landing .
25 Only with the development of factions and the growth of the party system did it come about that monarchs found themselves confronted , in Cabinet , by Ministers presenting a united front on matters on which they had previously deliberated in the absence of the monarch .
26 This consensual bargaining process also played a significant part in determining the allocation of resources between individual Area Boards on matters on which their interests differed .
27 In the left-hand quadrant we have the rate of interest ( discount ) on bills on the vertical axis and the quantity of bills on the horizontal axis .
28 v. Henn and Darby , where the Court of Appeal held that the term ‘ quantitative restrictions ’ in Article 30 of the EEC Treaty did not cover a total prohibition on imports on the grounds that such a restriction was not related to a quantitative measure , whereas the case law of the European Court had clearly established that the term in question covered both outright bans and quotas on imports .
29 The Reserve Bank of India ( RBI ) , the central bank , had placed severe credit restrictions on imports on March 20 in an attempt to curb the outflow of hard currency following a sharp deterioration in foreign exchange reserves .
30 Restrictions on imports on purely-environmental grounds currently run counter to GATT rules .
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