Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun sg] on " in BNC.

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1 Clarify the point before exchange of contracts and avoid your clients becoming liable even after they " ve parted with the property on a subsequent sale .
2 Either way , the tenants feel besieged by the authority on the one hand and their reckless juniors on the other .
3 And I 've heard about the problem on these new Glory models too . ’
4 And they 've come to a judgement on those issues and their judgement is that erm they s should support the principle of a western route .
5 No my my own view and it 's I I do n't know if I 've come to a view on the relative weight of those sorts of considerations er I I 'd need to think about it some more before I could come to a view on that .
6 ‘ Well , master , ’ I neighed , ‘ I 've come from a country on the other side of the world .
7 A lot of that stuff we 've got out the back on the bank is umm honesty .
8 Now I 've dwelt for a moment on my own experience because I think it epitomizes that of the Labour Party as a whole from to John , the G M B has been a tower of strength always there to assist not only with money and resources , but also with advice and support and on behalf of my parliamentary colleagues , I want to thank the union for all it is , it has done for the Labour Party .
9 I 've spoken with the daughter on the telephone within the last couple of months , and each time our telephone conversations are exactly the same — the daughter 's at the end of her tether , she does n't know what to do .
10 Since my wife died two years ago , I 've lived in a flat on my own .
11 Once you have come to an agreement on an expectation , form it into an objective statement , eg , ‘ We will establish no precedent which caters mainly to the desires of one at the expense of the other ’ .
12 Both are happy with the set-up and for people to know that they have come to an arrangement on leading separate lives .
13 They have come from every country on earth … of late years there has been a remarkable influx of Jews into Palestine , but the Turkish government are striving to hinder their settlement by every means in their power . ’
14 As we have seen in the section on Education , Wordsworth grew up in a mathematical and scientific age , which still adhered to principles discovered in the seventeenth century .
15 Three peple have died in a crash on the M5 motorway south of Worcester .
16 ‘ I am also very glad that following advice in the normal way , you have been able to make it clear that in relation to subsequent allegations , I have acted within the guidance on the conduct of ministers .
17 These prices for pre-match sales only have been specially approved by the Test and County Cricket Board , who have agreed to a reduction on normal prices .
18 , EC fisheries ministers have agreed on a ban on the use of drift nets in the North Sea , in order to conserve dwindling fish stocks [ see Agriculture and Food section ] .
19 It is our intention to explore the hypothesis that public perceptions of marriage have shifted from an emphasis on its public/institutional to its private/relational aspects .
20 French farmers have called for a ban on imports .
21 The proposals fall short of demands made by Scottish Natural Heritage and environment groups , which have called for a ban on tanker traffic in the Fair Isle Straits .
22 Councillors have called for a report on a perks package which eases the burden of moving home .
23 Other Soviet writers have reacted against the stress on the military nature of the colonial process evoked by terms such as pokorenie ( subjugation ) or zavoevanie ( conquest ) , and instead have placed emphasis on the peaceful and progressive nature of the Russian presence , using more neutral vocabulary such as prisoedinenie ( annexation ) or osvoenie ( assimilation ) of the new territory .
24 FEARS of compensation claims from passive smokers have led to a ban on smoking at work for West Lothian District Council 's 1,700 staff .
25 HIGH inflation rates and product developments have led to a focus on the death benefit provided by older generations of personal pensions .
26 Litter problems and a high fire risk have led to a crackdown on wild camping along the route , though camping and bivvying near huts is permitted .
27 We have seen how the impersonalism of public life and changes in the structure and functions of the family have led to an emphasis on self-fulfilment as something that belongs in the private sphere .
28 Special needs again we 've highlighted , we have put in a token on the er in the primary sector erm it 's a notional amount , clearly we ca n't tell the schools how to spend their money but it seemed to us that the increasing in managerial role of primary deputy heads , they would welcome er a small increase in non con in non contact time .
29 Problems have arisen during the year on the operation of some of the Garden 's laser printers .
30 Most humans have emigrated to a colony on Mars and those who still remain on Earth are encouraged to leave by the inducement of a free purpose-built robot , or android , to help them in their new life .
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