Example sentences of "on [pos pn] [noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have included your name on my mailing list for EFL software , and will write to you with more information as soon as I am able . |
| 2 | ‘ I lay on my nail scissors by mistake — they were under the rug — and just at the moment , well , to be graphic , an awful pain from outside was all I could feel . ’ |
| 3 | The client should therefore be advised to present the terms clearly and legibly , and to resist the temptation to use small print , faint ink or to try to impose its terms on its trading partners by stealth . |
| 4 | Further along , there was an Eastern Sea ship , beating down under its huge sail along the desert coast on its way south to Punt to collect a cargo of exotica : blackwood so dense it sank in water ; the fierce spotted cats which could be tamed to become the pets , or hunting land falcons of the rich ; myrrh ; the long teeth of the great forest beast . |
| 5 | Santa Clara , California-based SynOptics Communications Inc has cut prices on its LattisNet family of Fibre Distributed Data Interface intelligent hubs , saying the cuts were made possible by lower component costs and better manufacturing efficiencies — the 2000 FDDI Workgroup Hubs were reduced immediately , with the 2912A with 12 shielded twisted pair master ports and two fibre optic A/B ports reduced by 36 to $10,000 , or $714 per port ; the Model 3904 FDDI Fiber Optic Host Module was cut 27% to $5,500 and the 3910S-04 FDDI Network Management Module was cut 33% to $10,000 . |
| 6 | Ferruzzi , which says it wants to concentrate on its core activities of energy , agribusiness and chemicals , has also been slimming . |
| 7 | Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has thrown in the towel on its facsimile software for Unix unit Samsung Software America and dissolved the operation after about a year . |
| 8 | Its dominance rests not just on its material position in society but also on the power attributes which all bureaucracies possess — a hierarchical concentration of authority , the exclusion of mass involvement in decision-making , the specialization of functions — ‘ in short , a scientific organization of inequality , which became the principle of a new form of class oppression ’ ( Lefort 1986 , p. 115 ) . |
| 9 | Sun is set to cut prices across-the-board this week on its desktop line as part of its transition to Viking starting May 19th : just how deep they 'll go remains to be seen . |
| 10 | Shell is to open up to 1,000 food shops on its garage forecourts in order to compete with the food retailers that have started selling petrol on their superstore sites . |
| 11 | The School places particular emphasis on its research activities in accounting and finance . |
| 12 | Immediately after the buy-out Newco will be paying interest on its loan finance in priority to dividends on its shares . |
| 13 | I remember my mother cried towards the end , opening her handbag to take out an embroidered handkerchief so I caught a whiff of ‘ Evening in Paris ’ , whose blue bottle stood on her dressing table at home , its silver trademark of the Eiffel Tower reflected in triplicate . |
| 14 | The investment made by such wholesale funeral furnishers would have been fairly steep , yet they were able to recoup on their capital outlay through hire charges , which were in turn passed on by the undertaker to the client . |
| 15 | On their switchback wheel of death . |
| 16 | Old friends Sat on their park bench Like book ends . |
| 17 | Research students are expected to attend and may be asked to contribute a paper on their research programme for discussion at an appropriate stage in its progress . |
| 18 | The data presented show that colonic carcinoma cells express ICAM-1 molecules on their cell surface in contrast with normal colonic epithelium . |
| 19 | Former finalists Waterloo-Gosforth are the only northern club with a better record of two final appearances will be hoping ( and expecting ) to cash in on their league form to edge nearer a little more cup glory . |
| 20 | It was agreed that I should see Owen on his home ground in order to assess his true behaviour . |
| 21 | He had practiced putting on his kitchen floor at home during the winter to try and prepare himself for the greens . |
| 22 | Lightly , upwards , and the hairs on his leg stand on end . |
| 23 | Each professor has a right to money and manpower resources depending only on his level of seniority and not on his track record in research . |
| 24 | Burton has declared that it was when he was performing that scene on the stage that he felt the hairs on his neck stand on end and knew for the first time the power he could have over an audience . |
| 25 | During this period Stella is in hospital as she is in labour and Stanley changes into the marriage pyjamas that he wore on his wedding night as celebration . |
| 26 | ‘ You really trod on his pet corn before lunch , did n't you ? ’ |
| 27 | SSP will appear on your pay advice under Code 601 . |
| 28 | I meant to tell you that we are taking an increasing interest in energy conservation matters , but I do n't think we are on your mailing list for news , press releases etc . |
| 29 | Just as important with a new house and garden you can place your own individual imprint on your home right from day one . |
| 30 | By its Contract with you ILG Travel Limited does not enter into an Agreement for carriage by air but only undertakes to reserve on your behalf accommodation on board an aircraft operated by one or other of the airlines mentioned in this brochure or such other airline as may be substituted . |