Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] 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 | Even fewer can appreciate in advance the effect , not just of the structures , but of the constantly moving stresses of traffic on them . |
| 5 | The man has ninety-one previous convictions , but was released because he had already spent time in jail on remand . |
| 6 | The man has ninety-one previous convictions , but was released because he had already spent time in jail on remand . |
| 7 | The CB must somehow involve obedience to instruction on the grounds that Chris can not have a tantrum while doing as he is told . |
| 8 | The zonal administrators would co-ordinate policies and plans , thus reducing pressure of work on ministries in Thimphu . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | People still exhibit articles for sale on the quayside for visiting cruise ships , but boys no longer dive into the murky waters . |
| 12 | THE Royal Dockyards at Devonport and Rosyth yesterday won contracts for work on the Trident nuclear submarine force . |
| 13 | She said : ‘ I 'll always find loads of material on High Row . ’ |
| 14 | As well as leaving potatoes , the ethologists had also scattered grains of wheat on the beach . |
| 15 | ‘ We also provide businesses with information on hotel rates , enabling them to negotiate with hotel groups for corporate rates . |
| 16 | You could also hear music at home on a wind-up gramophone with ten- or twelve-inch 78 r.p.m. bakelite records . |
| 17 | This fact would be useful for Essay A as Moltke was responsible for the military brilliance of the Prussians in the period and with Room for the restructuring of the army , which crisis also brought Bismarck to power on 23rd September 1862 . |
| 18 | Then I moved BOTH point cam into position on the left side . |
| 19 | Just a willingness to be available for a few hours to suit you — within an agreed rota — to walk around the reserve helping people enjoy their visit and also avoiding problems of pressure on sensitive reserve areas . ’ |
| 20 | The two say they will also investigate areas of co-operation on future-generation storage products . |
| 21 | In addition to doubts about the contracting process , we also take issue with Ham on his singling out of underfunding as the major problem for the future of the NHS . |
| 22 | The budget also sharply raised rates of duty on alcohol and tobacco , and increased the price of petrol . |
| 23 | Lorenz had his model restored and it now takes pride of place on his writing desk , decorated in the colours of the aircraft flown by Helmut Lennartz also formerly of III/JG7 . |
| 24 | Thus some courts have reasoned on the hypothesis that if an issue is deemed to be one of law then this must inevitably involve substitution of judgment on their part . |
| 25 | In a while we had drawn close enough to sight the planet itself — a slowly enlarging spot of brightness on the ceptor screens — by which time Posi had contacted the spaceport . |
| 26 | In presidential elections held on Nov. 8 , 1988 , the Republican Party candidate and then Vice-President , George Bush , defeated his Democratic Party rival Mike Dukakis ; he duly took office as President on Jan. 20 , 1989 . |
| 27 | The first level is simply to provide people with information on services — through hospitals , general practitioners ' surgeries , social services offices , and public libraries . |
| 28 | Had they conceded the truth of Mrs. Morgan 's amply corroborated testimony instead of challenging it and simply argued belief in consent on the basis of her husband 's assertions as to her sexual proclivities , they might have been believed . |
| 29 | She has busied herself in the promotion of senior civil servants ( looking for people with energy and commitment ) and regularly badgered departments about progress on particular policies — ‘ like a dog after a bone ’ an adviser claims . |
| 30 | In addition , of course , the goal of deaf education is the production of English literacy and communication , so that the teacher can legitimately impose rules of English on the form of signing . |