Example sentences of "[noun prp] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For this purpose I choose the country depicted on Sheet 145 of the Ordnance Survey ( sixth edition ) , which runs from the edge of Oxford northwards to a few miles beyond Banbury , and from Chipping Norton on the west to beyond Brackley in Northamptonshire on the east . |
2 | In February 1935 , and unknown to the district , the Cambridge Board had proposed the formation of a joint committee with the LEA to explore and promote new developments in adult education in Northamptonshire on the assumption of increased financial aid from the LEA . |
3 | All this and Pat Phoenix on the cover . ’ |
4 | From Bueu we reversed our tracks to Vigo , before cycling thirty kilometres to Tui on the river Miňo which forms the border with Portugal . |
5 | The government forces took up a position near Tranent , ten miles [ 16 km ] east of Edinburgh , just inland from the village of Prestonpans on the Firth of Forth . |
6 | After this vote the BSP began meetings and consultations with the UDF and the MRF on the possibility of forming a project government of national consensus . |
7 | He missed only a couple of the remaining League fixtures that season and starred in Palace 's superb 2–0 FA Cup victory over Spurs at The Nest , outshining even Spurs ' legendary Arthur Grimsdell on the day ! |
8 | Rumours that he is to host a new programme for Janet Street-Porter 's Defecate II , featuring MC Wormski , have been strenuously denied , and plans to front a relaunched Top Of The Plops or join Katie Muckrik on The Turd were pooh-poohed . |
9 | Get Bert on the phone I want a word with him now . |
10 | A total of some fifty monuments have been attributed to Evesham on the basis of this small group of secure works , although uncertain connoisseurship has left the oeuvre imprecisely defined . |
11 | From the Arche de la Défense at one end of the city to the Parc de la Villette on the other , with the Pyramide of the Louvre , the Musée d'Orsay and Beaubourg in between , Paris can claim to have the most impressive monuments to the religion of culture to be seen anywhere in the Western world . |
12 | The first Presbyterian services in Portadown were held in the basement of a building where the Ulster Bank now stands and then in 1822 the first church was built in Edenderry on the site where the lecture hall now stands . |
13 | Proposed research includes collaboration with Coimbra in Portugal on the taxonomy of Bromus species , an important European grass genus , and a pan-European research programme , in association with the University of Edinburgh , on the Cruciferae , a family with many important food-plant members . |
14 | They draw attention to the reliance of governments in countries such as Greece , Spain , Italy and Portugal on the inflation tax for a significant component of their revenues . |
15 | Just as we enter Machico , we pass the Hotel Dom Pedro on the right , a favourite retreat for a peaceful few days . |
16 | ’ I could always call Tec-huc or Pulvidon on the comm , to get a little excitement going . ’ |
17 | Zambia kissed Tammuz on the mouth briefly . |
18 | When I listen to him now , gung-ho for Delorsism , I can only reflect that Saul on the road to Damascus was nothing compared to Neil on the autoroute to Brussels . |
19 | What is the true story of the Japanese businessman who returned a stolen Impressionist painting to France and was decorated for it by President Mitterrand on the occasion of the reopening of the Louvre a few years ago ? |
20 | He was paid by Mr. Burt on the strength of those invoices . |
21 | The sergeant began to have serious worries respecting his car , which was parked round the corner , an open street map of Mansfield on the passenger seat . |
22 | Marx and Engels on the state |
23 | Robson , who is expected to bring Steve Bull and David Platt into the attack for Beardsley and Lineker , can play Hodge on the left in Barnes 's place and keep Waddle on the right , where he performed so well in the goalless draw with Italy last month . |
24 | Models are not the real thing , and what looked like the something from the future world of Dan Dare on the cover of the new Eagle comic was to be and feel quite a different slab of concrete . |
25 | These moans apart , The Late Show long ago clinched the case for its existence and this edition also included a thoughtful report by David Walker on the bidding for television interviews with ministers . |
26 | I saw Bryan Adams on the front of his album . |
27 | APERTURE No.98 , " Western Spaces " , addressed landscape , bringing together a critical article by Lewis Baltz on the CALIFORNIA LANDSCAPES of Edward Weston , an essay by Robert Adams on the legacy from the nineteenth century pioneers of landscape photography in the United States , and selections of photographs by David Avison , Richard Misrach , Art Sinsabaugh , William Clift , Frank Gohlke , Robert Adams , Edward Ranney , Lawrence McFarland , Mark Klett — including his work for the " Rephotographic Survey " undertaken by the University of New Mexico , Marilyn Bridges , Terry Husebye , David Hockney , NASA and Emmet Gowin ( a strikingly different interpretation of Mount St. Helen 's from Frank Gohlke 's ) . |
28 | There 's a photograph of Maitland on the back . |
29 | An interesting example of the choices made for this first volume is between the two poems to Octavia on the subject of marriage . |
30 | Nevertheless he was at one with Wheatley on the need to abandon free trade and develop a protected imperial bloc . |