Example sentences of "[prep] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack out of On The Buses |
| 2 | You 've got to erm , I 've got to get well Dad 's got the form I can get another one he can , erm the forms have got to be in soon so she knows how many are going to be sort of on the walls you know . |
| 3 | But Jim really hurt her because erm when she was going out with him he was a virgin and then erm they came back , you notice things were a bit sort of sort of on the rocks when they came back at first ? |
| 4 | Present them with a vision of a world in which meals were eaten at a table instead of on the knees before the flickering screen ; in which conversation was commonplace ; political and social ideas worked out by individuals , not spoon-fed into the mind by paid commentators ; a TV-less world in which we danced and sang and played charades to entertain ourselves or even popped round to the neighbours ; in which our children were not fed visions of death and dead bodies on the daily news , their infant imaginations no longer turned feverish and fearful by the sobs and sorrows of the bereaved ; nor subject to the cruel , disagreeable and frequently morbid fictional fantasies of others — would we not really vote for this ? |
| 5 | This is just what I thought it 'd be like on the streets of Chicago . |
| 6 | But you may be able to complain to a tribunal that you have been discriminated against on the grounds of sex or race , even if the company concerned never offered you a job . |
| 7 | She claimed that she had been discriminated against on the grounds of sex contrary to the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 . |
| 8 | Is there anything you have n't worked with on the flats yet ? |
| 9 | He laughed , and Quentin realized that the Dasses ' son was one of the people whom Timothy had had conversations with on the streets of Dynmouth . |
| 10 | erm I do n't make presentations as such but erm I do have one to one discussions with on the sites on what plant they need and stores |
| 11 | I mean , a lot , I can say with on the youths , I think were doing , were , were , were walking with young people at the local levels of various places in the town you know , we 've got , we have n't got as many resources as we want yet , but were still trying to do that , well I actually feel , on youth we 're doing quite a good job you know , expensive job you know , that we are , and , and all that concerns you raise , were certainly aware of . |
| 12 | Matters are complicated by Compeyson , an enemy of Magwitch ( he was the convict Magwitch was fighting with on the marshes many years ago ) , he was also the lover of Miss Havisham . |
| 13 | So that the price we want to end up with on the books is is |
| 14 | Real wear is the cumulative result of a vast number of very minor rubs and abrasions from a variety of preferred angles concentrated at a number of areas such as extremities or where one component rubs against another , such as on the links of a chain or the catch of a clasp . |
| 15 | A large sculpture , primitive in nature and in texture , African she thought , although she had not cared to ask him , fearing he might expand rather more than she had bargained for on the origins of what she suspected to be a goddess of fertility . |
| 16 | They are accounted for on the accruals basis . |
| 17 | The analysis which follows in the succeeding five chapters attempts to show that they are irksome ; and indeed many are immovable without other deep-seated changes in society ; and that these can not be advocated or struggled for on the grounds of soil conservation alone . |
| 18 | Where the entitlement to dividends in respect of non-equity shares is calculated by reference to time , the dividends should be accounted for on an accruals basis . |
| 19 | The multiplication of agencies as a means to greater bureaucratic efficiency may be objected to on the grounds that one of the major obstacles to the successful implementation of government programmes has been found to be the existence of numerous competing administrative bodies which so many programmes seem to involve because of overlapping policy fields and jurisdictions ( Gunn 1978 ) . |
| 20 | Am I right in saying that one of one of your motivations behind living in the flats was the fact that erm the contact with people on on the flats , and you felt erm that it would help you erm |
| 21 | And people have stopped us and have said , If this i if you 'd have been on on the flats , say six , ten years ago , erm it would n't have got the reputation it has now . |
| 22 | B A er had a very clear dominance at Heathrow , erm it was a dominance that erm has effectively been erm given to them on a plate by the government , or successive governments over the last fifty years , erm and which in effect saw off you know , Laker , B Cal , Dan Air , Air Europe , erm and er and er and er it 's it 's them having that dominance and then being able to erm er effectively misuse that dominance by er by using the dom the dominance on say the routes which say Virgin Atlantic do n't fly to er actually damage Virgin on on on the routes that erm that we do fly . |
| 23 | Well the quickest way of doing is that those officers who are remaining in office erm could be voted back into office and then we can have a vote on on the others those that are unopposed as it were . |
| 24 | My understanding is that change of traffic flows along the A sixty one , through Harrogate and Knaresborough will or through Harrogate anyway , will allow significant improvements to the environment to be to be attained through for example erm pedestrian er refuges on on the roads through i er allowing er pedestrian er priority areas . |
| 25 | But erm er on on on the figures that I 've I 've submitted , erm we 've already got three of those five districts have got s fairly high affordable housing percentage requirements . |
| 26 | Just on the on on the figures er Sir in terms of table two er that Mr refers to , the er the figures for the A sixty one , I think there perhaps is some confusion here . |
| 27 | Then there 'll be nothing going to the bank and it also would pay off the arrears on on the vehicles . |
| 28 | The third element and the fourth element erm I I think relate more to location questions to do with the new settlement , and I propose to deal with those under the legal heading of two C , the next item is that the proposal can be considered alongside policies of restraint , and that is exactly how the proposal for the new settlement has emerged , it is a response to the er proposed greenbelt around York city , and obviously we can put in the greenbelt that there is severe erm policies of restraint operating at er on on the terms of new development . |
| 29 | And I think er w we 're concerned that erm the the case presented by the county has in in concentrating on migration , perhaps they have n't have n't fully expanded on on the points that they 've raised in document N Y eleven . |
| 30 | They 're purely on on the numbers , the same er stand , the different sizes would still be available , there would merely be fewer of them in total stocks . |