Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] on the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | SEVE Ballesteros has his eyes fixed firmly on the Ryder Cup clash at The Belfry in September — and is determined to play more match-play golf . |
2 | Cars skimmed past on the Earls Court Road , their headlights drawing his shadow again and again across the back of the booth . |
3 | Still positioned as a technical , rather than a commercial Unix supplier — and with its sights set firmly on the Cray Y-MP and Convex Computer Corp user community — the Mountain View , California company has introduced Challenge and Power Challenge server systems , claiming Cray-equivalent performance at a tenth of the price . |
4 | Silicon Graphics maintains it is still a technical , rather than a commercial Unix supplier and has its sights set firmly on the Cray Y-MP and Convex Computer Corp user community with its latest offerings . |
5 | Every evening throughout the winter thousands of birds , including Bewick Swans , Canada Geese and Greylag Geese queue up on the Swan lake for their late meal of wheat . |
6 | Every evening throughout the winter thousands of birds , including Bewick Swans , Canada Geese and Greylag Geese queue up on the Swan lake for their late meal of wheat . |
7 | As the years passed , a rabbi from the New York yeshiva was imported to instruct the Reichmanns ' children in a rigorous six-day schedule of studies based largely on the Talmud . |
8 | I think it 's important for you to recognize , you 'll see form that plan that all the major radials end up on the York inner ring road . |
9 | Saddam Hussein contributed £2m to a mosque in north Birmingham , and his name is still emblazoned in giant letters on the front of the building , startling motorists speeding past on the Birchfield fly-over . |
10 | On March 3 the rupee depreciated by 9.4 per cent , although share prices rose sharply on the Bombay Stock Exchange . |
11 | Moulvi Ali Zoha , a Rohingya Muslim who arrived in Bangladesh on Monday , told United News , a Bangladeshi news agency , that the soldiers were angered when the Muslims broke open the doors of the mosque , which had been locked for months since the Burmese authorities clamped down on the Rohingyas . |
12 | Moulvi ali Zoha , a Rohingya Muslim who arrived in Bangladesh on Monday , told United News , a Bangladeshi news agency , that the soldiers were angered by the Muslims ' breaking open the doors of the mosque , which had been kept locked for the last few months since the Burmese authorities clamped down on the Rohingyas . |
13 | I can not see the flats becoming empty on a Friday , and the bulldozers moving in on the Sunday or the Monday . |
14 | At least 32 people died in Australia 's worst bus accident when two coaches collided head-on on the Pacific Highway on the New South Wales coast early today , police said . |
15 | The regional affairs commissioner , Bruce Millan , also announced intentions to tighten up on the EC 's additionality principle — the rule that EC spending must be additional to planned national government spending . |