Example sentences of "on the [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The somewhat revolutionary character of the true Aquarian is showing through this month and you 're definitely on the lookout for subversive activities , such as home-wrecking or a protest howl-in . |
2 | Police are also asking people to be on the lookout for bogus officials following several incidents in the area . |
3 | Each participant is constantly on the lookout for small adjustments that will speed and smooth the evolution of the whole . |
4 | He told me he was always on the lookout for new artistes , and offered me a position with his company . |
5 | Quite often these trusts are on the lookout for new buildings to restore and may have some resources at their disposal . |
6 | Two out of every five people with crab lice will have some other form of sexually transmitted disease , and both doctors and patients should be aware of this and be on the lookout for other signs and symptoms . |
7 | Police are on the lookout for two youths who viciously attacked a 13-year-old Middlesbrough schoolboy at the Mandale picnic area , robbing him of his wristwatch . |
8 | I had been trying to negotiate the Friday lunch-time run , which was the most lucrative , office-party wise , as ER was always on the lookout for reliable drivers who could not only deliver their people but hang around and pick them up . |
9 | The magazine 's Editor , Melinda Lodge , is always on the lookout for interesting features and new designers and from this Autumn , the magazine will also include articles and patterns for sewing , courtesy of Betty Foster who is well known to many of you . |
10 | An organisation always on the lookout for insensitive developments is the Council for the Protection of Rural England , whose president is film producer David Puttnam . |
11 | The idea had arisen for Frank through his location and questions that had come up about muons ; Sakharov had been developing fusion in secret and picked up the notion because he would have been on the lookout for any papers about fusion , of whatever sort . |
12 | Eager Hollywood producers , always on the lookout for real-life dramas and entranced with the idea of revealing untold Soviet secrets , are funnelling hard currency their way . |
13 | However , it would be unwise to rely on the initiatives of local authorities alone , because of the severe financial restrictions under which they operate ( I found out today for example that Edinburgh District Council 's ENTIRE budget for maintainance of paths and bridleways amounts to only £5,000 per year ) , but also because many routes of interest to cyclists coincide with trunk road routes , which are D o T responsibility . |
14 | The temptation is to establish a structure which relies on the initiatives of experts-Training Authorities , Regional Training Departments , Management Development Advisers . |
15 | Each winter , from December through to the beginning of March , cruises are organised on the Exe for close views of waders and wildfowl . |
16 | At a news conference held on Aug. 30 President Zhelyu Zhelev called on the Union of Democratic Forces ( UDF ) government to end its " war against everyone " and instead adopt a policy of national consensus . |
17 | A pro-Yeltsin group established on June 6 , the People 's Patriotic Party of Russia , was based on the Union of Afghan Veterans ( soldiers in the Afghan war 1979-1989 ) and chaired by Aleksandr Kotenev , leader of the Union of Afghan Veterans and Russian government adviser on links with informal organizations . |
18 | Has the income generation unit given advice to trust hospitals and health authorities on the building of private wings ? |
19 | Advertising was directed to restricting peak sales , and capital spending on the building of new shops was limited by the shortages of building materials . |
20 | In order to improve matters , money should be invested in the enlargement of the existing small , narrow and low bridges and on the building of more bridges at strategic sites . |
21 | Bosses announced yesterday they will be putting more than £1,000 on the price of some models from January 3 . |
22 | This particularly applies to the more beautiful showpiece villages , which by their very reputation attract more newcomers and by their more picturesque appearance prompt a premium to be placed on the price of local homes . |
23 | Yet it does not follow that there will be a constant growth of non-partisan tendencies among MPs , for much depends on the type of new MPs that will arrive at Westminster . |
24 | Further information on the type of political activities which may be restricted , together with the Code of Discretion , is given in the ES Personnel Handbook . |
25 | And the net change is reduced by interest on the $42.88bn of outstanding reserves — probably worth between $250m and $300m a month . |
26 | Hoggett and Hambleton ( 1987 ) argue that in seeking to make public services more user-centred two approaches are discernible : consumerism which focuses on the responsiveness of public services ( broadly the approach of the Major government ) and collective responses which emphasise the democratisation of services . |
27 | History The history of obscenity provides a rich and comic tapestry on the futility of legal attempts to control sexual imagination . |
28 | He said police maintained a high profile on the road at all times , but could not be everywhere at once , adding cardboard cutout cars should be considered . |
29 | Most founders and managers felt that discipline was the first step on the road to all kinds of mental , moral , and physical improvement . |
30 | He told the magistrates the licence was for a car which had not been on the road for nine months . |