Example sentences of "on [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 Among the criticisms voiced , there were comments on jargon in the specifications ' language and on the need for more guidance on assessment and , especially , on merit .
2 The bird simply sits on top of an ants ' nest and allows the ants to climb all over it , squirting their defensive fluids as they do so .
3 When the lawyer representing British Caledonian Airways , who were opposing Virgin 's application , remarked that Virgin would need ‘ a lot of groups on Top of the Pops ' to afford to run an airline , Branson promptly retorted that Virgin 's £11.4m profits in 1983 were actually more than twice those of British Caledonian .
4 I propose that Mr will make the opening statement and then I 'll turn to Mr and then Mr are you speaking on behalf of the Residents ' Association ?
5 17.30 : I gave a lecture on Stylistics to the Teachers ' Forum , a group organized by of Osmania University .
6 But watching the race on TV in the jockeys ' room he still summoned the energy to cheer his erstwhile mount home .
7 Pharmaceutical group Wellcome 's report and accounts for the year ended 29 August 1992 also has a section on treasury in the directors ' review of operations and finance .
8 After light conservation work it will go on view in the Cloisters ' ‘ Treasury ’ .
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