Example sentences of "on the [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should always be on the lookout for the markings which can be transformed to suit your own ends . |
| 2 | I 'm always on the lookout for the guys who are around . |
| 3 | In experimental work on the viscosity of the alkanes over a wide range of temperature Doolittle found however that the simple relation where A and B are constants gave a very much better fit to the experimental data , than the Andrade equation From the discussion we have given it is clear that fv is only a linear function of T if the expansion of the liquid is given by the linear equation and this is only true over small temperature ranges . |
| 4 | Now , what we 've decided to do on the formwork for the tanks is to construct er a square frame into formwork er into one hold everything in place while we pour the concrete Onto the programme oh there it is . |
| 5 | And because the upper limit of a microscope 's resolving power depends on the wavelength of the waves illuminating the object under study , Sokolov suggested that an acoustic microscope should in theory be able to resolve images just as well as the standard optical system . |
| 6 | The charterer , on the other hand , promised : 1 ) to load the ship within the stipulated time ; 2 ) to pay freight on the discharge of the goods ; and 3 ) to pay customary fees such as ‘ primage ’ ( a small payment to the master for his ‘ trouble ’ ) , ‘ pilotage ’ ( pilot 's fee ) , and ‘ average ’ ( an assortment of small fees for services , such as towing shared by ship and cargo , not to be confused with general or particular average ) . |
| 7 | The amount of VAT is worked out on the price of the goods supplied by the business . |
| 8 | This in turn depends on the price of the tickets , the size of the prizes and whether these are taxable or not , all details which are not laid down in the Bill . |
| 9 | The maintenance of the right of silence in police station interviews — the Commission 's own research showed that this right is little used and has little effect on the decision of the police whether or not to prosecute or on the outcome of the proceedings . |
| 10 | AT LEAST one man was killed and five British tourists were among 14 people injured when a man threw a bomb at a tour bus on the road to the Pyramids in Cairo today . |
| 11 | Tomdoun , once a staging post on the road to the Isles but cruelly bypassed by the new road , is the last outpost , the road continuing and coming alongside the enlarged Loch Quoich where an isolated clump of rhododendrons is all that remains of Glenquoich Lodge . |
| 12 | When you 're on the road with the Inspirals , you 're in a little corner of the globe that is forever Oldham . |
| 13 | On the road with the Psychopomps , she had seen some pretty weird critters , wolfrat coyotes , subhume vermin , sharkmouth rabbits . |
| 14 | Election ‘ 92 : On the road with the no-hopers |
| 15 | MOTORISTS will have to pay an extra £60 a year to keep their cars on the road under the measures brought in by the Chancellor . |
| 16 | A rapid gear change gave them speed on the corner and he sat bent over the wheel , concentrating fiercely on the road through the sheets of rain . |
| 17 | She said she and another officer had been pursuing a red Ford Sierra car on the road between the villages of Hillam and Burton , North Yorkshire , when it suddenly stopped and a gunman got out . |
| 18 | Within fifty minutes a Metropolitan Police helicopter swung in across the fields , guided by the radio of the squad car , to deposit on the road behind the cars a small , bird-like man called Dr Barnard , the Chief Explosives Officer of the Met , a man who , thanks to the bomb outrages of the IRA in mainland Britain , had examined more explosion scenes than he would have wished . |
| 19 | I think it was probably the other day because erm the wa the ducks were swimming on the road at er six o'clock just on the road near the baths |
| 20 | He 'd met Romano de Sciorto through researching the book he 'd been planning on the history of the islands . |
| 21 | Dr Philip Short gives this illustrated lecture for the Irish Garden Plant Society on the history of the Gardens and native plants of Australia . |
| 22 | What I have in mind then is a description of the route from a cyclist 's point of view ; distances , gradients , junctions ; alternative routes , eg longer loops for the more adventurous ; cafes , pubs , tearooms , and public places with benches ( because cyclists often like to ‘ eat their piece ’ out in the open ) ; some illustrations of landscapes ( these could either be line drawings based on sketches , or photographs ) ; and perhaps something on the history of the place-names , which is of interest to many cyclists ( eg where did Biggar get its name ? ) . |
| 23 | Waterside — A Pictorial Past , is not strictly an aeroplane book , concentrating more on the history of the parishes of Calshot , Fawley , Hythe and the surrounding areas . |
| 24 | [ Loseley MSS , Guildford Museum and Folger Library , Washington ; E. K. Chambers , Notes on the History of the Revels Office under the Tudors , 1906 ; E. and M. Feuillerat , Documents Relating to the Revels at Court in the Time of King Edward VI and Queen Mary , 1914 ; S. T. Bindoff , The House of Commons 1509–1558 , 1982 . ] |
| 25 | He regressed the change in the spot price on the change in the futures price for the previous five-minute period and found a positive and highly significant relationship . |
| 26 | Katie sets out on the trail of the kidnappers and her song for Ben becomes the means to save his life . |
| 27 | Yet still they persist on the abolition of the Wages Councils . |
| 28 | Between 1547 and 1552 , a series of parliamentary statutes ushered in major doctrinal and liturgical change ; restrictions on the reading of the scriptures were ended ; the fifteenth-century heresy laws were rescinded ; all remaining chantries were dissolved ; and clerical marriage , communion in both kinds , and the use of a Protestant English Prayer Book were all authorized . |
| 29 | The famous ‘ spider woman ’ of Erddig duly appears on the cover of The Servants ' Hall , but most of the accounts are of the menservants . |
| 30 | There was a goodly stretch of garden between Hilda 's sitting-room and the road , but later that evening at least three people who had passed by on the other side of the wall commented on the row in the Spinners ' Arms . |