Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since last May many of these same passers-by have come face to face on their TV screens with the agony , desolation and despair of the people of Ethiopia and the Sudan . |
| 2 | A number of successful prosecutions have been brought against car dealers who have had cars for sale on which the odometers ( mileometers ) showed mileages different from those which the car had actually travelled . |
| 3 | THE US and EC have reached agreement in principle on common limits for public subsidies to the steel industry on both sides of the Atlantic , based closely on existing Community rules . |
| 4 | Apart from those recommendations relating to fiscal measures , which are a matter for my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer , we have set targets for action on every one of the recommendations — and we shall report again on progress in six months . |
| 5 | More than 4,000 doctors in Britain have asked Greenpeace for information on the effects of ozone depletion , including the increased risk of skin cancer , eye disorders and malfunctioning of the immune system . |
| 6 | These relationships have allowed Chorus to piggyback on the expertise of its partners netting Chorus an SVR4 base in the case of Unisys and now fault tolerance from Tandem . |
| 7 | It means they have improved access to information on what holidays sell best and what the customer wants . |
| 8 | FOOD giant Safeway have paid £1,500 for bunting on a bridge over the Thames in Reading , Berks — so swans do n't fly into the stonework . |