Example sentences of "[noun] on [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He averages 70 covers on weekdays and doubles that number on weekends . |
| 2 | Paula always held open-house cocktail parties on Tuesdays and Fridays , and if you were a friend , no invitations were required . |
| 3 | Engineers should pay particular attention to effective feedback on incidents and ‘ near misses ’ , so that lessons can be learned . |
| 4 | Although it is not compulsory for auditors to do so , the SFA believes that they will want to ‘ provide feedback on audits that they have completed ’ . |
| 5 | The principal will gain valuable market information on competitive actions , the overseas business environment and feedback on promotions and new products . |
| 6 | He refused to sit in a wheelchair , crippled by his disability and others ' prejudice and he taught himself to walk again , built up his stamina by playing football on crutches and progressed to the walking sticks he uses today . |
| 7 | He built up his stamina by playing football on crutches and progressed to using walking sticks . |
| 8 | play football on Sundays and I fence as well , Thursday night . |
| 9 | Another is that he disapproves of Mr Shekhar 's attempts to talk to terrorists in Punjab and Kashmir on terms that could threaten the unity of the country . |
| 10 | There is social investment on projects and services that increase the productivity of a given amount of labour power and therefore the rate of profit . |
| 11 | Thousands of birds , particularly skuas and their chicks , died from exposure to the spilt fuel , and the toll on seals and small whales is unknown . |
| 12 | The stresses of dealing with these pressures can exact a severe toll on companies and the people who work within them , often resulting in a resistance to change . |
| 13 | I said playing the European Championships in Sweden would later take its toll on players and I have been proved correct . ’ |
| 14 | First , there was cheminage , a toll on carts and pack-animals passing through the forest . |
| 15 | Plastic debris is filling up our oceans and is another modern peril that is taking its toll on dolphins and other marine mammals . |
| 16 | The 20-strong team cuts the material into standard sizes and Robert liaises with sales offices on orders and delivery dates . |
| 17 | And this is where the second proposal is , that , there is again confusion between having a joint pol erm , a , erm , a joint policy group at chief officer level , and J C P T , and that again those should as it were combined , but that the arrangement could be s could be erm , kept as small and tight to encourage effective action as you move into joint commissioning , and that is bringing your budget alongside that of the Health Authority , and would be the best way to get erm , the best leverage on services that you can across that divide . |
| 18 | He swung off the horse and stood in front of her , tired and dirty from travelling and all she heard was a sound like the crashing of waves on pebbles and she put her hands over her ears and swayed in pain at the roadside . |
| 19 | They left the coast after they had harvested any catch-crops and grazed the stubble , to arrive in the south for the date harvest , feeding their animals on fodder-dates and forage crops until it was time to return north . |
| 20 | and kept my eyes on psalters and hymn-books . |
| 21 | Briefing editors or journalists on changes and developments within your organisation which could affect the industry as a whole . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , we will extract from this work those elements that connect to our concern with the stretching of social systems and its impacts on individuals and social groups . |
| 23 | The latter manifests itself as smooth , waxy blobs on fins and skin , making the fish look as though it had been swimming under a dripping candle . |
| 24 | Under the expert guidance of professional furniture restorer Graham Usher you will gain many practical skills on this three-day course including stripping , cleaning and refitting joints , replacing damaged wood and veneers , repairing detail and refitting joints , replacing damaged wood and veneers , repairing detail work , including locks and keys , and replacing leathers on desks and table tops . |
| 25 | Four weeks later at Avus he was back behind the controls , even through he hobbled to his car on crutches and had to be lifted into the cockpit and the pedals had to be modified because he could use only one foot . |
| 26 | Vaux served up £30.91m ( £34.34m ) profits to October 3 , after pumping out £35m on 270 new pubs and £25m on revamps and new brewing equipment . |
| 27 | Euclid , the orange tomcat , veteran of at least two major quakes , snoozed through that golden Saturday morning on my garden step , his mind on mice and the dying squeak of captured vole or bird . |
| 28 | and on specific issues that interested the Unionists Lloyd George promised an open mind on tariffs and no coercion of Ulster . |
| 29 | It has five domes on drums and a belfry , also a loggia . |
| 30 | I agree entirely with that sentiment , but I find it hard to understand how she can then be so keen to hand over so much power to Brussels on decisions that affect people at a local level , whether on farming , training or whatever . |