Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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1 | The scandal led to the dismissal of the Defence Minister on Oct. 8 [ see p. 37779 ] . |
2 | The Defence Ministry on Oct. 3 , 1989 , issued instructions requiring all those exporting military " intelligence " from Israel , including instruction and training , to provide proof that their operations had the approval of the government . |
3 | Veljko Kadijevic asserting that Yugoslavia was already in a state of civil war , the Defence Secretariat on May 6 placed the JNA in a full state of combat alert , ordered the Croatian government to stop its attacks against the army , and threatened to " settle accounts " with those who organized intra-national conflicts and set the people against the JNA . |
4 | It is enough to recall that the Court of Appeal , accepting the defence submission on that point , regarded it as an example , according to the old law , of obtaining by false pretences : see p. 378b . |
5 | The response rate on returns to date , then , is 68 per cent . |
6 | In fact , a capital gain of more than 20 per cent is achieved when the income yield on a 20-year bond ( with a 10 per cent interest coupon ) drops from 8 per cent to 6 per cent . |
7 | The total proceeds from the income tax on wage-earners ' and small private business was £27,000 million in 1983 , while the proceeds of VAT was £14,000 million . |
8 | Released from the constraints of both shareholders and any market , managers are free to become public servants , ‘ a purely neutral technocracy , balancing a variety of claims by various groups in the community and assigning to each a portion of the income stream on the basis of public policy rather than private cupidity ’ . |
9 | These are likely to be self-serving , but , in Berle and Means ' view , the possibility is also opened up that rather than furthering their own interests , or those of the shareholders as currently required by law , management might act in the interests of society as a whole , evolving into a ‘ purely neutral technocracy balancing a variety of claims by various groups in the community and assigning to each a portion of the income stream on the basis of public policy rather than private cupidity ’ . |
10 | Goodwill Under Irish GAAP , goodwill may be either written off immediately on completion of the acquisition against shareholders ' equity or capitalized in the balance sheet and amortized through the income statement on a systematic basis over its useful economic life . |
11 | Under U.S. GAAP , such surplus or deficit is amortized to the income statement on a straight line basis over the average remaining service lives of active employees . |
12 | The double-check valve on offer this month is from CK Tools : it has swivel action , and is made from rust-proof solid brass . |
13 | Well this year 's capital expenditure will be around twenty five million and last year 's figure was twenty three million the point I was making in the speech was that twenty three million included nine million pounds for the , we must have some static in our nine million pounds for the purchase of freeholds , erm but the capital expenditure this year is spread right across the operation includes introduction of erm re-fits in a number of stores includes expansion in France , investment in systems and hardware and indeed also includes ah about five million pounds for a retail park development which I also referred to the park development on which we have an interest in the sense that we are developing an M F I store . |
14 | A jury returned the majority verdict on Alexander Ballantine , 51 , after a two-day trial at Dingwall Sheriff Court . |
15 | Despite the unremitting hostility of the Opposition Front-Bench team , I am glad to say that the majority group on the present Liverpool city council , in contrast to its predecessor , is showing interest in a housing action trust and my Department is discussing the matter with it . |
16 | That is to say , chairmen are invariably the most senior member of the majority party on that committee . |
17 | He then gives an entirely new quality to the class-room exercise on which these enchaînements are based . |
18 | Poo I think it was laying in the boiler cupboard on top of the shoes this morning . |
19 | In the boiler cupboard on top of all the shoes ! |
20 | Senator Patrick Leahy ( chair of the Senate subcommittee preparing foreign aid legislation ) had proposed giving Israel US$1,000 million in loan guarantees , with the remainder conditional on the halting of new settlement building . |
21 | The guitar work on the new album is unmistakably Lukather and , although his playing seems less restricted , Steve still heeds Jeff 's guidance … |
22 | However , most of the guitar work on the album is done with a Lowden , a really sweet-sounding guitar . |
23 | ‘ On guitar there 's John Levinsall who plays on Mark Cohn 's records , and an amazing guy called Bill Dillon who does the majority of the guitar work on Robbie Robertson 's albums . |
24 | Produced by ex-House Of Love guitarist Terry Bickers — spot the guitar intro on ‘ Wolf On A Chain ’ — ‘ Transfixed ’ is a big step on from their great but claustrophobic ‘ Heartless ’ single earlier in the year . |
25 | Produced by ex-House Of Love guitarist Terry Bickers — spot the guitar intro on ‘ Wolf On A Chain ’ — ‘ Transfixed ’ is a big step on from their great but claustrophobic ‘ Heartless ’ single earlier in the year . |
26 | The fur coat on the seat beside her was uncontrollably voluminous , like a distending liferaft . |
27 | Place several drops of the rhodizonate solution on the wet surface of the section , tilting back and forth to spread the stain ; leave until plagioclase grains become pink , then rinse in water . |
28 | The aim of the project is to analyse the effects of changes in the funding climate on innovatory research topics . |
29 | ‘ Did you know that Vortai has been ordered to command the base camp on the escarpment during the campaign ? ’ |
30 | Scott Rockenfield pulses out the backbone framework on his suitably futuristic kit over which Chris DeGarmo and Micahel Wilton drape intricate guitar flesh . |