Example sentences of "[coord] on [pron] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The court may , at any time , on application or on its own motion order that any money invested as funds in court under Ord 10 , r 11(1) ( " infants ' settlements " ) be transferred to another county court ( Ord 16 , r 5 ) . |
| 2 | The advantages of team teaching , for instance , include the fact that the teacher is no longer dependent on his own wit and abilities , nor on his own lobbying power ; the team can plan with more flexibility and more confidence , drawing on the insights and specialist skills of its members and with a broader knowledge of what the pupils are receiving and needing . |
| 3 | In the two months since the right 's crushing victory at the polls , Mr Mitterrand has only twice expressed ‘ reservations ’ about the government 's plans ( on its proposals for tightening up on law and order , and on its latest privatisation ideas ) . |
| 4 | Crosbie also claims that the end of the harp seal hunt in 1987 , brought about as a result of pressure from some conservationists , has contributed to the cod 's decline as a result of the seals preying on it and on its main food fish , the capelin . |
| 5 | Colonel Gonne died in 1886 and on her twenty-first birthday Maud inherited a substantial income . |
| 6 | ‘ And on my current strike rate it certainly could be during the England series . ’ |
| 7 | I was fired with his enthusiasm and on my reluctant return home ordered The Old Straight Track from the library . |
| 8 | This conspicuousness is just as well , since there are no detailed charts of this area , and on our large scale chart ( 1:906,530 ) the word Tulum is placed two or three miles north of its actual location . |
| 9 | The stunning needle of the Aigulle Dibona rising straight behind the Soreiller hut was on every other postcard from every conceivable angle , and on our original tick list by the Voie Normale . |
| 10 | His first major field research was among the Nupe people of Northern Nigeria , and on his second field research period there , 1935-36 , he wrote up a work journal which has never been published . |
| 11 | In 1972 , when he chaired the Hearings before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee which were given the imposing title ‘ Causes , Origins , and Lessons of the Vietnam War ’ , a rather dyspeptic Senator Fulbright sought to put much of the blame for American involvement on Dean Acheson , on his European orientations and on his close war-time connections with the British . |
| 12 | It is on this building , and on his long-demolished Eaton Hall , Cheshire ( 1675–82 ) , built for Sir Thomas Grosvenor [ q.v. ] , that any assessment of his work must rest . |
| 13 | Buddeke , probably a German immigrant , was actually hired to tail Wilhelm Liebknecht , but on their American tours Liebknecht 's and Eleanor 's paths intersected . |