Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 There is clear evidence that the peasantry have risen in rebellion on historic occasions , but how much likelihood is there of their political mobilisation in the changing context of rural Latin America ?
2 Recent social and feminist historians who have considered the question have bid for explanation on the back of contemporary allegiances .
3 ‘ Aspirations of profit growth have turned into concentration on profit protection , ’ says Mr Lever .
4 The main points of Mary Kingsley 's remarkable story have appeared in compendiums on Victorian women travellers .
5 TWELVE Chinese claiming to be fleeing persecution following the Tiananmen Square massacre have arrived by boat on a South Korean island , reportedly seeking to defect to Taiwan .
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