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

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1 These lines look a bit like the isobars on a weather map , but the lines are isopachs , and the map an isopach map .
2 A rise in the level of benefits relative to average income will result in a rise in the numbers on ‘ low incomes ’ .
3 ‘ Cathal Crumley is a political activist of long-standing having served a sentence in the H-Blocks on the blanket protest . ’
4 A sketch of the houses on the north side of the west end of Crown Street made by T. H. Shepherd in May 1858 shows them in the early stages of demolition , but two of his later sketches , dated March 1859 , show almost the whole south side of Fludyer Street as still standing although notice had been served on some of the occupiers as early as March 1856 .
5 ‘ Now the chief priest is going to say a prayer for the boats on the beach , ’ he explained , as they went with other spectators to join in behind the end of the procession and follow it across the square and on to the sand .
6 A standard format is to be introduced which will have to include the following : a detailed programme of activities which might enable the offender to make reparation through community service or a supervision programme tackling the offender 's problems ; a description of the restrictions on liberty which the programme would involve ; relevant information about the offence and the offender , including the latter 's attitude towards it ; and an assessment of the offender 's ability and willingness to tackle his or her offending behaviour .
7 A description of the bases on which subsidiary companies have been dealt with should be given .
8 Jan Orchard takes a look at the models on the market and explains how a dishwasher can save you money as well as time
9 For details on how to install and run each program take a look at the instructions on the right .
10 How can I go out and pursue a love-affair wearing a shirt with no buttons on it !
11 Can you mail order a shirt with the details on it ?
12 That same year , the London Omnibus Company introduced their first bus with a roof over the seats on the upper deck , but the tyres on the wheels remained ‘ solid ’ , although pneumatic tyres were introduced on new single-decker buses .
13 The agent will give a demonstration of the goods on sale , and visitors can examine them and try them out .
14 There are 7 arm spines proximally , 6 distally , forming a fan over the arms on the proximal points .
15 He 'd been taken prisoner by the Japs , and had been shipped to Japan , and was working in a warehouse in the docks on the morning of 9 August , 1945 .
16 Probably articulated by Donald Baverstock , Controller of BBC 1 or Stuart Hood , Controller of Programmes , there was a gap in the ratings on Saturday afternoons between BBC 's vastly popular sports coverage , ending at 5.15 , and the start at 5.45 of an equally popular pop music programme [ Juke Box Jury ] .
17 ‘ I 've checked since , three or four times , and there 's never a light in the offices on Friday evenings . ’
18 If this were not enough , it is clear that control of fiscal policy would also be transferred to the Community level as a result of the rules on budget deficits .
19 The composer Satie confessed to his friends that his music was probably inspired by a study of the friezes on ancient Greek vases .
20 Ginny had driven this route dozens of times , in the last year to Paulstock and before that eight miles further south to Carinish Court , which lay in a fold of the hills on the Paulstock side of Abbotsfield .
21 A proportion of the flights on each main operating base maintain themselves at ‘ quick reaction alert ’ ( QRA ) status , ready to move out at a moment 's notice .
22 Yeah , a bit , but oh the shock of a publication with no words on the cover .
23 For instance , there could be a steady reduction in the amount of transmitter released by the presynaptic cell , or a modification of the receptors on the postsynaptic side to make them less responsive to a given amount of transmitter released , or both mechanisms could be operating .
24 Easily Accessible : The village of Rockbourne nestles in a hollow in the Downs on the edge of the New Forest and boasts a 13th-century church and a Roman villa .
25 Our ongoing successes with and the acquired rights directive will eventually put a halt to the attacks on public workers ' rights .
26 An up local slows to a halt at the signals on the edge of the woods .
27 By appearing in only the Sunday episode of Not So Much a Programme , Crawford had been able to continue with other work , which included a run of The Striplings on stage at the New Arts Theatre Club , in London .
28 Bidding for the proposed agency work allows the left to open up a new debate , and above all begins a dialogue with the voters on what is meant in everyday terms by a devolution of power .
29 This was followed up by a deputation to the governors on 10 June 1840 , led by Thomas Turner .
30 She looked around the vestibule , suddenly aware that this room where she ate a brioche and drank milky coffee as if at a feast of the gods on those mornings when she managed to get up in time was a mere dingy parlour , the curtains grey with city smuts , the tables pocked and charred by cigarettes .
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