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

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1 Since the prohibition order was made , he had undertaken a stringent cleaning routine every night after closing and had also successfully completed a hygiene course on the advice of Sefton Council 's own public health experts .
2 Further peace talks brokered by Oakley led to the announcement on Dec. 27 of a reconciliation agreement between Aydid and Mahdi Mohammed , who together led a peace march on Dec. 28 across the so-called " green line " which had divided Mogadishu between their forces .
3 Prosecutors on March 18 opened another investigation into claims that Christopher Drogoul , the former head of BNL 's branch in Atlanta , had personally telephoned a US company on Aug. 7 , 1990 ( i.e. after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait ) , to offer help with circumventing the newly implemented US sanctions against Iraq .
4 The main dissent came from conservative Republicans who saw the compromise as merely disguising an administration capitulation on affirmative action and quotas .
5 ‘ I 've only got a death warning on my packet ! ’
6 You were so young , at an age to want to experiment and to find a DJ a glamorous figure , that I imagined it was superficial enough to have a time limit on it .
7 Calculation of the sums is complicated but producers effectively receive a headage payment on ewes .
8 Greece applied for membership in 1975 and finally became a Member State on 1 January 1981 .
9 He had just done a smear test on her .
10 Moreover , to switch exports from soft sterling markets to hard currency countries would have been largely self-defeating because the former would then seek imports from hard currency areas thus causing a balancing drain on reserves .
11 Now you , you could in theory just put a bell box on the house to put people off .
12 Och i do n't know why they 're moving it down there , it 's already got a day unit on fifteen .
13 By Peter Went , Press Association Soccer Editor Barnet were tonight offered a £250,000 lifeline on condition that the Football League also weighs in with financial aid for the stricken second division club .
14 Shall we just run a lab test on this chicken ! ’
15 I had already performed a literature search on t-butyl OOH , and we have done some experiments with it on our parasite systems … some of our experiments on the parasites worked well and will appear in The Lancet . ’
16 And this man came to the door , and he went to get the hold belt , that should just have a tape recorder on conversation just throughout the week so it 's getting all sorts of rubbish going in there ,
17 Employers generally fix a time limit on the payment of these allowances .
18 After a short and unequal debate , Shaw conceded the surrender of the cups , provided the NAAFI no longer charged a penny deposit on a penny cup of tea , and West Canip , Cranwell , returned to its normal tranquillity .
19 Er and when nobody is there I ca n't just put a tape machine on the desk and leave it running !
20 Kasparov , the 30-year-old from Russia whose title seems impregnable , is hot favourite at 2/9 and William Hill has already taken a £6,000 bet on him .
21 The local police had told him that Mr Steen possessed such a vehicle , and he was just making a routine check on the whereabouts of the car at that time .
22 The Cavalier Sri had just overtaken a JCB tractor on the brow of a hill on the Wadden to Newton Longville Road near Bletchley .
23 Or just need a refresher course on what goes into one ?
24 We already have a roller blind on the outside
25 The whiskers were too small to see with the naked eye and nobody could possibly make a testing machine on that scale .
26 Company 1 still has a cost margin on which to fight , and , if it chooses to do so , it could later reap the ‘ cash cow ’ benefits .
27 THE Government early yesterday defeated an Opposition attack on its plans to cut compensation payments to hill farmers , with a majority of 38 in the Commons .
28 Fourth , do n't always do a news release on all the grass roots activities .
29 On 3 September , Hoare was replaced as Home Secretary by Sir John Anderson , who promptly declared a banning order on immigrants from territories controlled by the Third Reich .
30 When asked about his attitude to Equal Opportunities , Everett promptly offered a half-hour lecture on why women should be ordained as priests .
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