Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Main Picture Centre : Materials are lowered down a ventilation shaft for Blisworth Tunnel on the Grand Junction Canal . |
| 2 | When she spoke to Guitarist back in 1988 , Jennifer described how landing the job as guitar player on one of the largest tours ever was a dream come true ; how did it feel to be asked back this time ? |
| 3 | These radical discussions during gang labour on the roads , and smuggling paled into insignificance when compared with the worst of all seen by the investigators , the widespread encouragement of idleness and vice by regular poor relief in cash . |
| 4 | Andrew and John were recruited with the objective of being prepared for Shell work on the Brent contract , and have systematically followed a route of planned training , to work for Wood Group Engineering Contractors on a Shell site and installation . |
| 5 | Among the leading figures of Republican Spain to conclude that sooner or later defeat was unavoidable were the President , Azaña , and Prieto ; in April 1938 the latter , following a Communist-orchestrated campaign , was ejected from his post as Defence Minister on grounds of ‘ defeatism ’ . |
| 6 | Pawar was eventually sworn in as Defence Minister on June 26 after being replaced the previous day as Chief Minister of Maharashtra by Sudhakarrao Naik . |
| 7 | Gerhard Stoltenberg , 63 , resigned as Defence Minister on March 31 . |
| 8 | The fire escape on the first floor of Kilbreck House had been removed during building work on an extension . |
| 9 | But Coun Olwen Jones , in a letter to the council , supported the quarry company 's application so that it would have the flexibility to compete for contract work on the A55 . |
| 10 | ( 13 ) Check and provide for NHBC cover on new or recent building . |
| 11 | Most income , however , counts and you will be assessed for income tax on : your pension , interest you receive from most types of savings , dividends from investments , any earnings ( even if these are only from casual work ) plus rent from any lodgers , if the amount you receive exceeds £3,250 a year . |
| 12 | Having examined the parliamentary history of sections 61 and 63 of the Finance Act 1976 , it was held that the parliamentary intention was that in-house benefits should be assessed for income tax on the basis of marginal costs to the employer and not as a proportion of the total costs incurred in providing the service both for the public and the employee ; that this effect applied to the education of the children of teachers who were employees ; and that section 63 of the 1976 Act should be construed accordingly . |
| 13 | MALCOLM CROSBY , hero of last season 's run to the FA Cup Final , finds his short career as Sunderland boss on the line . |
| 14 | MALCOLM CROSBY , hero of last season 's run to the FA Cup Final , finds his short career as Sunderland boss on the line . |
| 15 | Mr Wolski had already read the accounts of him being seen over the Chiltern Hills north-west of London soon after leaving the Regent 's Park area and later a certain sighting by a member of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in East Anglia who saw him feeding off sheep carrion on chalk downland . |
| 16 | Before he left for Lincoln College on 14 October '98 , Helen was peremptorily given a week 's notice by Mrs Andrews who had secretly been reading Edward 's letters and now accused Helen of ‘ illicit connexion ’ with him . |
| 17 | The Rebel MC 's remix of the Marley classic ‘ Exodus ’ is featured on the flipside of the single , issued through Tuff Gong/Island on November 16 . |
| 18 | With twenty-six years experience in the business , Robert Maxwell joined Douglas Reyburn in March as dyehouse supervisor on the nightshift . |
| 19 | Several spectroscopic techniques have been used to examine this effect for CO adsorption on single-crystal metal surfaces , but bond energy changes can only be inferred indirectly from these techniques . |
| 20 | IBM Corp has been sued by E-Systems Inc , which alleges that it broke a contract for electronics work on an Air Force aircraft : according to the Dallas Morning News , E-Systems is seeking $65m in damages from IBM ; the dispute involves the Talon Combat II aircraft , which IBM is building with Lockheed Corp ; E-Systems signed a 1988 agreement to integrate and install equipment on the plane as an IBM subcontractor . |
| 21 | We now have at Lancaster a team of researchers , working in the Unit for Computer Research on the English Language ( UCREL ) , of which ( of the Computing Department ) and I are joint founders and directors . |
| 22 | I told the European Council that , if such occasions did arise , we should consider the case for majority voting on its merits . |
| 23 | We are disappointed that he left Leeds , but I 'm not sure that I would have regarded 2.75 million as money well-spent on a player of his type . |
| 24 | Mellor , 43 , addressed the Commons to explain why he quit as Heritage Secretary on Thursday . |
| 25 | The quickest entry to Government is by Mr Derek Spencer , QC , who was elected MP for Brighton Pavilion on Thursday . |
| 26 | I probably spent about $100,000 on trying to get documents out through the act , and I 'd hate to do a value for money survey on what I got . ’ |
| 27 | For case law on this expression , see paragraphs 10–18 , 16–04 , 16–07 and 20–04 . |
| 28 | One was seen a few miles off Newhaven on 21 September 1936 ; one flew east off Langney Point on 15 October 1948 ; One flew east off Langney Point on 19 November 1950 . |
| 29 | One was seen a few miles off Newhaven on 21 September 1936 ; one flew east off Langney Point on 15 October 1948 ; One flew east off Langney Point on 19 November 1950 . |
| 30 | The remains of one were found at Rye on 27 November 1938 ; one was seen off Langney Point on 4 June 1956 . |