Example sentences of "[noun pl] on a [noun] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Eva herself was a good cook and often made cakes on a Saturday morning which " she presented with pride and joy " . |
2 | British Rail is to install modern electric power lines on a railway line which it described as ‘ totally unsuitable ’ for modernisation two years ago . |
3 | As a result of Napoleon III 's grave error of judgement , the affair of the Holy places became so inflamed that it set the powers on a collision course which led to the Crimean War . |
4 | How to comment on a proposal : When you make observations on a planning application you should only comment on planning grounds . |
5 | Is not it madness to be spending billions of pounds on a missile system which does not deter and may not work — and when we have no one at whom to point it ? |
6 | PROTOKOL comes in the form of a ROM chip and operates with a number of programs on a master disk which also contains datafiles . |
7 | I had one repaired for Susannah , it had been left to her by an aunt and she had managed to smash it against a post or something and broke the shank and knocked out one of the erm , stones , so on and so forth , and eh , together with some repairs on a charm bracelet I had to pay thirty seven pounds for the whole jolly lot . |
8 | The Advanced Courses Development Programme will restructure advanced courses on a unit model which will offer similar articulation and client choice as that provided by the National Certificate modular system . |
9 | A Speaker takes charge of the Questions , so when a player lands on a Ballot Box they simply pick a number ( there are 120 questions for 50 , 216 questions for 25 ) and the Speaker asks questions ( giving clues if necessary but making sure no question is asked twice ) . |
10 | Differences in level of skill are partly but not wholly attributable to different locations on a learning curve which has some uniformity for that particular skill . |
11 | More to the point , you fail to mention the fact that the Government has offered talks on a pay structure which would ensure that those ambulance workers with a high skill level , who tend to be those who deal with the worst accidents , are paid more to reflect their training . |
12 | They play the roles of ‘ victims ’ to be ‘ saved ’ by the fire , police and ambulance services on a training exercise which simulates a major disaster . |