Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] on [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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1 | Would you please be good enough to arrange signature on behalf of Three Vee Ltd ? |
2 | I only saw highlights on match of the day , but from what I saw , the play was amazing . |
3 | This will help them to make better informed decisions on behalf of the company , its shareholders and employees worldwide . |
4 | More women than men are excluded on this basis because of the rule which states that men should normally claim benefit on behalf of the women they are living with ( whether they are married or not ) . |
5 | Perhaps the Chancellor will decide to encourage energy conservation generally by adding VAT to household gas and electricity bills — in addition to any increased burden on the motorist who already pays VAT on top of the excise duty applied to petrol . |
6 | Every month , we got this cost of living , course it did n't er it did n't er fluctuate like it did in more recent years , but it was a safeguard and we always got increases on top of that like piece work increase and and er it it was a it was a good union , it you know . |
7 | There is also the safety aspect : if you have bad lighting or dangerously worn carpet on part of the staircase , waiting for a few years to tackle the problem because it is all part of the grand plan could prove very false economy indeed . |
8 | At the same time , the hotel staff could also provide services on behalf of the maintenance company . |
9 | They also keep details on computer of their clients ' individual preferences for particular hire cars , hotels , airlines , aircraft seats and types of food , so that whenever possible their needs are met . |
10 | Well er it it will be for elected members of course to decide but I mean County Councillors are elected by local people to represent local people but also take decisions on behalf of the community . |
11 | It is difficult for her and others to grapple with the fact that , although they often oppose racism on behalf of Asian communities , they find themselves unable to control and dictate the forms that anti-racism takes . |
12 | Please send appeals on behalf of each , or all , to the People 's Republic of China . |
13 | I suppose he could even let units on behalf of owners , on an agency basis of course … |
14 | ‘ Kenneth Gurney , MP , a backbencher with no governmental or party axe to grind , but a keen awareness of the rights of the man in the street , here to ask questions on behalf of the watching millions … . ’ |
15 | Another answer , characteristic of a system within the common law tradition , might be , ‘ The court hears oral evidence as to the facts from the parties or their witness or both , and then hears submissions on behalf of the parties as to the conclusions to be drawn in the light of the applicable law . ’ |
16 | Our crew 's wives would already be heading there to make offerings on behalf of their husbands . |
17 | Mr. Booker said that the company had since fitted blocks on top of all their surface water drains and that a four foot wall has been built around the washing area . |