Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 Yet if not all of them necessarily regarded Cnut with disfavour on his accession , it is likely that there were quarters in which he had to face considerable initial hostility .
2 It was a staple of the revenge tragedy as Kyd , Tourneur or Shakespeare conceived it , and plays by Dekker , Lyly , Webster , Ford and Middleton all made use of madness on stage , and of actors specially trained for the parts of madmen .
3 For some of them , eagerly selling six-packs of beer on street corners , the new Berlin is full of opportunities .
4 We were once in a dug-out , I recollect : there were only owd bits o' wood on the top of it .
5 Even fewer can appreciate in advance the effect , not just of the structures , but of the constantly moving stresses of traffic on them .
6 Therefore , a driver need only accord precedence to pedestrians on the crossing on his side of the road .
7 IT probably wo n't be enough to save them from relegation to Division II , but Dundee HSFP reproduced some of last season 's promotion-winning style in regaining much lost pride at Mayfield on Saturday .
8 The insurers ' association agrees that many of its members no longer cover properties with tenants on benefit .
9 The man has ninety-one previous convictions , but was released because he had already spent time in jail on remand .
10 The man has ninety-one previous convictions , but was released because he had already spent time in jail on remand .
11 They say it 's too soon considering that they just started work with Bull on them , as we ourselves noted .
12 After the abortive attempt to meet in Malawi in June [ see p. 37561 ] , the first direct talks between the Frelimo government and the MNR rebels aimed at ending the 15-year civil war finally took place in Rome on July 8-10 .
13 The CB must somehow involve obedience to instruction on the grounds that Chris can not have a tantrum while doing as he is told .
14 The mother , notwithstanding what she had previously said about not taking the child out of the jurisdiction without an order of the court , nevertheless left Ontario for England on the very next day , 3 July 1991 .
15 The zonal administrators would co-ordinate policies and plans , thus reducing pressure of work on ministries in Thimphu .
16 It sees the combination of AT&T software and NCR hardware being particularly successful , while in the battle between Microsoft and Novell it expects ‘ Microsoft to dominate the desktop and possibly provide Novell with competition on the server . ’
17 It sees the combination of AT&T software and NCR hardware being particularly successful , whilst in the battle between Microsoft Corp and Novell Inc it expects ‘ Microsoft to dominate the desktop and possibly provide Novell with competition on the server . ’
18 We always has kippers on Thursday on account of Marshall 's fish van coming from Ely Wednesday afternoons .
19 Meanwhile , Hunt had carried out further costing work for Barry on the Houses of Parliament , and when Hall arrived at the Office of Works with the dispute over expenditure between Barry and the Office at its height , he shrewdly persuaded Hunt to change sides in an attempt to gain the upper hand .
20 People still exhibit articles for sale on the quayside for visiting cruise ships , but boys no longer dive into the murky waters .
21 The Western powers — you 'll recall the reports — were shamed by the plight of hundreds of thousands of Kurds who 'd been encouraged by Bush to rise up against Saddam and who 'd ended as refugees scattered like strewn rags across mountains on the Turkey-Iraq border .
22 Australia formally resumed aid to Vietnam on April 13 , ending a 12-year embargo with a US$100 million package .
23 THE Royal Dockyards at Devonport and Rosyth yesterday won contracts for work on the Trident nuclear submarine force .
24 further overflow records from tracks on a cylinder stored in the cylinder overflow area ;
25 If the vendor shareholders are entitled to a substantial element of indexation allowance to reduce the gain deriving from a disposal of their shares , or have allowable losses or other available reliefs to reduce their gains , then despite the fact that they will usually suffer tax at 40% on the gain , this may be less than the effective 25% rate of income tax if the buy-in is treated as a distribution , in which case the buy-in may be able to proceed under the tax regime provided for in ss219 to 229 TA 1988 .
26 It 's only a little thing , putting window locks on , on , on , you would n't buy a house now without a lock on the door , but a lot of people still buy houses without locks on the windows .
27 Bhutan formally established relations with Pakistan on Dec. 15 , 1988 , with the cross-crediting of ambassadors in New Delhi , giving Bhutan formal relations with all six other member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation ( SAARC ) .
28 She said : ‘ I 'll always find loads of material on High Row . ’
29 But a judicious combination of methods can effectively control pests for years on end .
30 As well as leaving potatoes , the ethologists had also scattered grains of wheat on the beach .
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