Example sentences of "[noun pl] on a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just one more indication of the madness of war that four lads from Montreal or Quebec should lose their lives on a Dales hill . |
| 2 | Violent incidents included stone-throwing and attacks on a police station and the Buddhist Association offices . |
| 3 | Like last year , it also seeks a disapplication of the pre-VXKVK rights on a rights issue so as to allow the Directors , when making a rights issue , to exclude or make such other arrangements as may be appropriate to resolve legal or practical problems which might for example arise with overseas shareholders . |
| 4 | Two officers on a police patrol launch stationed just across the river at Westminster Pier saved the youngster 's life . |
| 5 | Cones , like regular lumps on a potters wheel , whirl around and around . |
| 6 | The modern pressures on a clergy family do not seem to be explained to the laity . |
| 7 | Scandinavia had had even less success in the numerous discussions on a customs union , and the topic had been given no priority in the plans of the Nordic Council . |
| 8 | In the non-Scottish universities , pass degrees are often awarded to marginal failures on an honours course , although in medicine they are common . |
| 9 | Allow this clause to go through unamended and there is a serious danger that a future Home Secretary 's friends on a police authority could indicate that if a chief officer did not see things the way they did and that of the government of the day his contract might not be renewed . |
| 10 | Anyone doubting this should look at the size of the GEM menus on a 19″ monitor ! |
| 11 | The Vicars family from Portsmouth , Hants , got their hands on a Pounds 50 three-piece suite after waiting outside Allders since Christmas Eve and eating their Christmas dinner on the pavement . |
| 12 | Bulgaria unilaterally suspended repayment of debt principal to commercial bank creditors on March 29 , 1990 , and early in April requested negotiations on a repayments moratorium and new lines of credit while reforms were enacted . |
| 13 | Great idea , wish them great success , but are they going to provide on site facilities on a stadia format . |