Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] on " in BNC.

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1 What was depicted as a struggle between a national proletariat and peasantry , and a national bourgeoisie , was in fact a struggle between the Russian Bolsheviks on the one hand , and Russian and foreign anti-Bolsheviks on the other hand , for the controlling influence over the territory concerned .
2 The hope for the future rests on the merging of the separately funded worlds of universities and polytechnics .
3 The colt is the only horse to have beaten the flying Arazi and is a stablemate of Tertian , the 6–1 favourite for the 2,000 Guineas on May 2 .
4 Immediately , Alnasr Alwasheek was burdened with the tag of new favourite for the 2,000 Guineas on May 2 .
5 Mr Sangster 's filly Musicale overcame several obstacles to retain her unbeaten record in yesterday 's Gainsborough Stud Fred Darling Stakes and is now a best-priced 6–1 favourite for the 1,000 Guineas on April 30 , although Coral 's reacted extremely cautiously by offering just 3–1 .
6 It is essential , however , that the student takes responsibility for the final decisions on the selection of strategies and means of implementation .
7 The note at para 25/6/2 of the White Book says " it is a sensible practice for the medical men on both sides to arrange a joint examination " , which is clearly a desirable practice and one more likely to lead to agreed medical evidence .
8 The VAT increase , combined with the lifting of the remaining controls on foreign exchange , caused a rise in the US dollar exchange rate , and fuel prices rose by 15 per cent .
9 A ceasefire agreement , signed by Croatia and the JNA on Oct. 8 , provided for the lifting of the respective blockades on Adriatic ports and of the Borongaj barracks in Zagreb .
10 IT IS small consolation to Cardiff that they will be spared the full force of the All Blacks on Saturday .
11 Not only have investors miscalculated the willingness of British people to join organisations — which may have been due to a lack of appreciation of the different cultures on each side of the Atlantic , disguised by a common language — but the benefits on offer through these so-called affinity schemes can be obtained in this country through countless other sources .
12 The publication of a White Paper in July 1991 followed the government 's July 25 , 1990 , " options for change " defence review , the first since the collapse of the communist regimes on eastern Europe .
13 Think about the rattle of the electric trains on their way to Southfields and Putney .
14 But the profits in which he shared during 1840–44 did not come up to expectations , and after the disappointment of the low profits on A Christmas Carol , published on commission , he broke temporarily with Chapman & Hall , and turned to their printers , Bradbury & Evans , as his new publishers .
15 As General Erich von Falkenhayn , in overall command of the German forces on the front , was later to comment : ‘ After a relatively short artillery preparation they [ the Russian troops ] had got up from their trenches and simply marched forward . ’
16 As a result of the legal constraints on established unions , their response to the growth of the informal sector has often been narrowly defensive .
17 The government announced a five-year reorganization programme of the armed forces on Dec. 7 ( originally to have been publicized on Dec. 3 ) .
18 With a companion study of the Canonic Variations on ‘ Vom Himmel hoch ’ , BWV769
19 While Tikhii said that the effect of radiation on animals was not necessarily an indication of the likely effects on humans , he claimed that the results warranted detailed investigation .
20 The main criticism of RTPA 1976 is that the tests for registration are rigid and complicated and , unlike Article 85 , do not consider the likely effect of the relevant restrictions on competition .
21 Erm the volume i i is tremendous and er one worries about the effect of the surging waters on such an old construction , now we far worse than and consequently the emergency services have had to consider all sorts of alternatives , some of which you see now with the piping on , on the surface of it 's been having a good result the immediate problem , but you ca n't stop there and the emergency team have given consideration to all sorts of other possible temporary solutions in the event or that the pumping failed and er I think that 's possibly where this rumour about erm the railway line arrived but er I think Chairman I 've said enough , we all , we would all agree I think that the emergency workers have performed er I think we 're all pleased to see the army coming in erm and doing what they 've done and erm I certainly er appreciated the opportunity to come in on the old A Twenty Seven through West it took my mind back er many years I can tell you and erm I , I think congratulations all round are due , but I come back to what 's all saying and which I support as it would be a folly when the dust has settled erm to really take a an objective er position and see that er arrangements are in hand channels and things like that will not again be supercharged in the way they are .
22 The effect of the financial changes on the sources of funds , the level and kind of research activity , and the peer review process within the funding agencies will be examined .
23 Therefore no significant effect of the different diets on the total daily output of bile acids was observed .
24 Furthermore , the fact that constructions containing mutated oligonucleotides I or III failed to stimulate transcription to wild type values , argues in favour of a direct effect of the binding proteins on transcription , in a similar way as observed for the homologous constructions .
25 The circular setting out the notice of meeting must set out clearly the effect of the proposed purchases on conversion or subscription rights in terms of attributable assets and earnings ( para 30.4 ) .
26 A Department of Energy spokesman said the inquiry itself would centre on the effect of the proposed pylons on landscape , health , historic sites , transport , aviation , agriculture and local structure and development plans .
27 As Richard Neustadt puts it , ‘ When one man shares authority with another , but does not gain or lose his job on the other 's whim , his willingness to act upon the urging of the other turns on whether he conceives the action right for him . ’
28 In the light of the current debates on attribution surrounding both the paintings and drawings Martin Royalton-Kisch at the British Museum Prints and Drawings department , was pleased to note that the opinions expressed in his catalogue had generally been well-received and accepted , with less disagreement than might have been anticipated .
29 Meanwhile , in light of the increasing loads on the major route between Jersey and Guernsey , especially at peak times during the summer , a Shorts 360 was acquired from Maersk , gaining the registration G- OAAS .
30 In the light of the above comments on duties of care , such reasonableness seems unlikely to extend beyond a general duty to act in the interests of the market as a whole .
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