Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | The immediate counterattack is simple : Has the building been offered for sale on the open market ? |
2 | The usual test applies : Has the freehold building been offered for sale on the open market ? |
3 | Denials of prejudice and racism are made by politicians on the New Right ( Gordon and Klug , 1986 ; see also , Schoen , 1977 , and Studlar , 1974 , for examples from Enoch Powell 's speeches ) . |
4 | In the sciences it is a commonplace , not at first sight disturbing , that physics began by simulating Euclid 's demonstrations in geometry , and that the inverse square law of gravitation became the model for another in electro-magnetism , that ‘ waves ’ of sound or light are suggested by waves on water , and the genetic ‘ code ’ by language . |
5 | Staff from branches of Midland and Lloyds in the North-East are to meet in Newcastle on Thursday to discuss the planned takeover . |
6 | A Court ring is rounded for comfort on the inside as well as the outside with across section forming an oval . |
7 | SLOA special the West Highlander is caught near Crianlarich on 1 June 1985 . |
8 | ENGLISH cricket fans are set to pay the price for political blunders at Lord 's when the crucial vote is taken in February on the venue for the 1995 World Cup . |
9 | To record this guide-track , you set the tape to a start-mark and the tape recorder to record-pause ; the video tape is set on play-pause on the first frame of picture . |
10 | A 40-minute TV special on the making of the album is broadcast by BBC2 on September 19 at 7.30pm . |
11 | BSIA members are actively involved in the BSI standards process ; and the industry is represented in Europe on CEN and CENELEC committees , which are concerned with the development of European standards . |
12 | Behind , beneath and about him are the oldest and dearest friends of the cause — whilst a liberated slave , now a delegate , is looking up to Clarkson with deep interest , and the hand of friendship is resting with affection on his arm , in fellowship and protection . |
13 | His concern for religion was shown by service on the commission for the propagation of the gospel in Wales ( where he became a JP ) and by his part in petitions for toleration , which no doubt reinforced contacts with Oliver Cromwell . |
14 | A similar deal was signed with Yugoslavia on June 24 , allowing for the bilateral transit of 180,000 vehicles . |
15 | Each experiment was performed in duplicate on each dog . |
16 | Out of all these considerations a Pact of Mutual Assistance and Unified Command was concluded in Warsaw on 14 May 1955 . |
17 | Nearly 300 kg of pure cocaine belonging to the Colombian Medellín cartel was seized in Madrid on Jan. 8 , 1990 , and 11 Colombians and one Venezuelan were arrested . |
18 | After denaturation of the recombinant proteins in the presence of 7M urea and renaturation by extensive dialysis against buffer 2 , the extract was purified by chromatography on Q-Sepharose as described ( 17 ) and the resulting TFIIA fraction was assayed for its function in transcription assays . |
19 | One would like to know more , for example , of the circumstances in which Sihtric Silkbeard 's son Olaf was killed by Englishmen on his way to Rome in 1034 , and about the death of Caradog , son of Rhydderch ab Iestyn , at the hands of the English in 1035 . |
20 | A Congregational Picnic was held in Killicomaine on the evening of Thursday 26 June 1952 and proved a great success . |
21 | The works of art were recovered when a car was stopped at roadworks on the A19 near Cleveland Tontine , Northallerton , on Thursday . |
22 | A car was destroyed by fire on open ground at Chippenham Road , Easterside , Middlesbrough . |
23 | The new car was delivered by road on 17 April 1984 , being weighed en route at the Whitbread Brewery at Samlesbury , near Preston . |
24 | Investigations have established that the car was sold in Holywood on January 26 . |
25 | His car was found with bloodstains on the steering-wheel . |
26 | President 's rule was imposed on Manipur on Jan. 7 . |
27 | President 's rule was imposed in Meghalaya on Oct. 11 , ending a two-month crisis which erupted after some deputies switched loyalties and precipitated a power struggle between the ruling Meghalaya United Parliamentary Party ( MUPP ) and the Congress ( I ) -backed United Meghalaya Parliamentary Forum ( UMPF ) . |
28 | President 's rule was imposed in Goa on Dec. 14 . |
29 | Professor Clifford Formston has vividly described the Hobday debacle , and the period when the College was based at Streatley on Thames . |
30 | He began to speculate that the ley was marked with hawthorns on the lower ground , pines on the higher ground , and that the double planting around the tumulus was to mark the changeover . |