Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] on [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The USA on Nov. 13 suspended a US$19,000,000 aid programme , demanding progress on democratization .
2 Routine control visits by VAT inspectors frequently raise queries on business ' VAT returns .
3 If you require hospital attention and the cost exceeds £50 , the HCI Representative at the resort can , if necessary , make payment on behalf of the Norwich Union .
4 Simensen turns tide on leader
5 Through its 260 pages , the manual offers text on technique , lighting , special effects , composition , portraits and much more .
6 And that 's why we do n't make money on carriage forwards cos we do n't sell carriage forwards for the positive reasons , we say , well if they do n't want them send them back , or if they 're damaged send them back .
7 Used envelopes were recycled using stick on economy labels .
8 At the same time they had to continue running existing services , carry through any other major developments already in the pipeline and make progress on resource management and quality assurance systems .
9 General Motors and Ford both expect to lose money on car manufacturing this quarter for the first time since the 1982 recession , largely as a result of overcapacity in the market .
10 People 's view of building is often somewhat different , and many feel savings can be made by not expending money on architect 's fees .
11 Erm we expect to see improvements on chlorine , but I ca n't give you a time .
12 Commentators are also pressing for a staggered implementation , with companies being allowed to report progress on compliance for a given period of time .
13 ‘ We lose money on recycling , ’ he admits .
14 Can you build cities on top of the mountains ?
15 Russians in mood to hit Reds on break
16 In the mood of schoolboys off on an expedition to plant stinkbombs on speechday , the party set off from Westminster Pier , shadowed by two police launches .
17 Before the offshore operation was officially closed down last week , Scott Lithgow had established a reputation for completing contracts on schedule .
18 The ease of use and flexibility of GIS allow the user to perform operations on map data that were previously impossible on a large scale .
19 ( 2 ) In sale of leaseholds , go through lease and draft contract with client , make notes on information supplied on the Protocol forms .
20 At home , I mooched about in a pair of basketball boots mended with a bicycle repair kit , eating ketchup on bread , and staring at a wart on my finger the size and texture of a tiny cauliflower .
21 Then it was time to compare notes on cost with his opposite number in the kitchens ; Mabel Giles .
22 Take English cash or travellers cheques for the balance of your needs , and change money on arrival in resort .
23 This policeman was having to give evidence and he 'd come to talk , oh I see you 've had the baby , cos he was talking to me it had happened I said , oh what did you have blah blah blah , blah blah blah , but the little devil went in the witness box , he denied about not being there on duty about putting his mac on , ooh and he 'd never clapped eyes on barrister or a solicitor and they said he 'll meet you before the case , so we had to go extra early meet this barrister and he never came and so they took us in this little room in all his wig and his gown , we got , oh what happened ?
24 We have described the problems of using data on utilisation of services which we see as offering no reliable way of weighting different indicators .
25 The first involves action against the institutions practising censorship , and the second involves action on behalf of or against the membership of the profession .
26 " It is imperative that the GCC countries establish a dynamic institutional machinery to monitor data on oil spills and enforce a sense of environmental discipline " , al-Saleh said .
27 Go left , get the sewer key , go right three times , use the sewer key , go right three times , use the sewer key on the manhole ( should n't that be person hole ? ) , go down , get plank , go right , hit torch , get saw , go down , get mouse , get woodworm , go up , left , left , down , use plank to mend floor , up , get pick axe , down , right , down , use woodworm on wooden door , right , get cheese , get mouse , hit torch , up , up , left , left , down , cut through plank with saw , down , right , get mouse , left , use pick axe on wall , go left , hit torch .
28 Grove expects Intel to invest $1,600m on capital equipment this year .
29 The fact is that Russian publishers producing books on art are faced with the real threat of closure .
30 There will be rotating images on screen of some of the exhibits and a time-lapse sequence of the Vesuvian eruption .
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