Example sentences of "on a [noun] ['s] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Speaking on the BBC 's Election Call , the Education Secretary did not rule out abstaining on a Queen 's Speech from a minority Labour government . |
2 | It can not , in my opinion , be right to place creditors on a Morton 's fork of that character . |
3 | The Cam always looks so peaceful , especially so on a winter 's day with no punts or rowing boats in sight . |
4 | On a winter 's day in the Himalayas , once the sun has disappeared behind the mountains , the temperature drops dramatically . |
5 | If a child travels on a parent 's passport to Morocco , a photograph of the child suitably endorsed by the Passport Office must be in their passport . |
6 | The Secretary of State can not interfere on a parent 's behalf over a curricular matter until the complaint has been pursued via the local complaints machinery . |
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9 | FORMER Middlesbrough rider Daz Sumner is to return to Cleveland Park on a year 's loan from Belle Vue . |
10 | It is , however , fair to say that the possible restrictions proposed in the consultation paper on a firm 's provision of specialist valuations ( brand valuations , for instance ) to audit clients provide a clear illustration of the approach to ethics the Institutes must maintain . |
11 | Almost straight from the doorstep of Cairn Edward you can embark on a day 's walking in the Galloway Forest . |
12 | There 's nothing worse than setting off on a day 's walking after a cold sleepless night when you feel as though you 've been trussed up in a straight jacket . |
13 | Zoe , on a day 's outing with Ben and Louise to visit their eldest boy at his prep school , was barely aware of the beauty of the Hampshire countryside they were driving through . |
14 | When the break in the dull , rainy weather came I decided on a day 's search of the river foreshore . |
15 | Bye-law 76 makes members liable for disciplinary action when they enter an IVA , but whether the Investigation Committee refers cases to the Disciplinary Committee or not will depend on a member 's attitude to the arrangement , rather than on its causes . |
16 | C … an ex-sharedealer of Harvard Securities , was living in a barn on a friend 's farm in Kent , eking out a gipsy-like living by renovating rusty old cars . |
17 | Similarly , much military expenditure may have a direct destabilising effect on a country 's balance of payments . |
18 | LANCASHIRE were facing an uphill battle as underdogs Leicestershire set their sights on a Lord 's return after putting in an excellent morning 's work at Grace Road . |
19 | The home side set their sights on a Lord 's return after putting in an excellent morning 's work . |
20 | Amis takes the reader on a Cook 's tour of Slavonic London with its lethal parade of bores ( ’ Professor Radek … |
21 | Her fiancé seemed to be on a Cook 's tour of the Middle East , and she had a touching faith in my opinion as to his current safety . |
22 | Also , I believe most students prefer to be introduced to new ideas which they can explore for themselves with a sense of adventure , rather than be led on a Cook 's Tour with every fact and statistic recited . |
23 | For Lewis , this was ‘ the personal heresy ’ , a vivid example of which would be the present biography , which seeks to shed light on a man 's work by researching into the recesses of his mind and the outward events of his life . |
24 | Ironically , David first went out with the woman who was to change his life on a girl 's night in town . |
25 | This desire to discover can take several different forms , depending on a person 's range of knowledge . |
26 | This research will examine the effect of marketing strategies and organisational characteristics on a company 's performance by means of a comparative study of British and German machine tool manufacturers . |
27 | The Institute 's Tax Faculty has issued a guidance note on a company 's exposure to penalties on submitting a corporation tax Pay and File return containing estimated figures . |
28 | The reason : before that date registration on a company 's file of such a mortgage had effect as if registered as a land charge , thus giving notice to the world . |
29 | The military also opened fire on a women 's demonstration in the village of Beit Hanoun where a 70 year old woman was beaten by soldiers . |
30 | Such a viewpoint is mirrored in the legal procedures , which put an emphasis on a child 's return to school via sanctions against parents as the solution to individual cases of truancy . |