Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This policeman was having to give evidence and he 'd come to talk , oh I see you 've had the baby , cos he was talking to me it had happened I said , oh what did you have blah blah blah , blah blah blah , but the little devil went in the witness box , he denied about not being there on duty about putting his mac on , ooh and he 'd never clapped eyes on barrister or a solicitor and they said he 'll meet you before the case , so we had to go extra early meet this barrister and he never came and so they took us in this little room in all his wig and his gown , we got , oh what happened ? |
| 2 | She placed a cup of coffee in front of him , but Travis was still letting go with everything that had been tearing away at him ever since he had first clapped eyes on Rosemary . |
| 3 | The English Court of Appeal has given guidelines on sentencing and the amount of discount which may be allowed in appropriate cases . |
| 4 | It was reported on Sept. 19 , 1989 , that Sudan had restored diplomatic relations with the Central African Republic ( which had broken ties on May 30 in protest at Sudan 's refusal to allow President Kolingba to use the country 's airspace — see p. 37058 ) . |
| 5 | Ulysses has already relayed data on Jupiter 's magnetic field , how the solar wind interacts with it , and on the interplanetary region . |
| 6 | Fr Cassidy , who is currently a parish priest in Auckland , New Zealand , has completed research on media criticism and on ethical standards in the news media . |
| 7 | He added that if Medway 's almost completed study on Rosyth dockyard were favourable , it was planned to have the combined passenger/freight roll-on roll-off facility in place by Spring 1994 . |
| 8 | Restaurants in public houses may have permitted hours on Sundays in certain cases |
| 9 | Kerr L.J. , delivering the court 's affirmative answer , mentioned the Crown 's arguments , which had included reliance on Lawrence , and the defendants ' concessions that appropriation had occurred and ( in the light of Lawrence ) that the absence of the owner 's consent was no longer an essential ingredient of theft . |
| 10 | The DSM laboratory has also shed light on areas such as the composition of the plasterwork and authentic binding agents ( organic compounds such as gelatin prepared from animal bones ) and the pigments used in the centuries old paintings and frescos : vermilion ( crimson ) ; malachite ( green ) ; azurite ( blue ) ; or carbon ( black ) . |
| 11 | This had included work on docks in London and New York , on canals in Arizona , and railways in Hungary and India . |
| 12 | Value added tax on goods and services was introduced on Jan. 1 , 1990 . |
| 13 | Now there 's a new threat looming , the prospect of value added tax on newspapers in the budget . |
| 14 | Value added tax on food was reduced in February from 28 to 15 per cent . |
| 15 | Under a new scheme announced by Mr Lamont , registered owners will be entitled to reclaim value added tax on yearling purchases in this country . |
| 16 | 1993 has arrived without the planned agreement between European Community members on Value Added Tax on sales of works of art , antiques and collector 's items . |
| 17 | The annual General Household Survey has only included questions on cohabitation since 1979 and estimates suggest that the proportion of women aged 18 to 49 years cohabiting has doubled from 3 per cent in 1979 to 6 per cent in 1987 . |
| 18 | This section included details on the following areas of co-operation : ( i ) agriculture and food security , which stressed the regional dimension of food-security policies and the key role of women in rural development ; ( ii ) development of services , which stressed support for foreign trade , the business sector and regional integration , and also included provisions on tourism , communications and information technology ; ( iii ) industrial development , which stressed the need for stimulating private enterprise ; ( iv ) cultural and social co-operation , which stressed the need to achieve a better balance between population and resources in accordance with people 's choices , and included provisions on nutrition , birth control , health , and the promotion of cultural identities and intercultural dialogue ; and ( v ) regional co-operation , which stressed the need for greater economic integration at regional level . |
| 19 | Caesars Hotel Casino in Atlantic City was fined $250,000 on Wednesday for removing black women from a dice table for a high-stakes gambler who wanted to gamble only with white , male dealers . |
| 20 | Caesars Hotel Casino in Atlantic City was fined $250,000 on Wednesday for removing black women from a dice table for a high-stakes gambler who wanted to gamble only with white , male dealers . |
| 21 | Gica Popa , the judge who condemned Ceausescu and his wife Elena Ceausescu to death on Dec. 25 , 1989 , was reported to have committed suicide on March 1 . |
| 22 | The Army 's reported offer on April 15 of a reward of ( 100,000,000 pesos ) for the capture of veteran ELN leader Manuel Pérez Martínez effectively disproved reports that Pérez had been executed by an ELN faction on March 29 . |
| 23 | Two years later the company 's crash was just as spectacular and Bloom was fined £30,000 on charges in connection with the affair . |
| 24 | But the Imperial survey had located colonies on Cerberus and on the Manchu worlds , all of whose systems were identifiably red-shifted . |
| 25 | For a more leisurely read he has included sections on hydrology and the debate on access to rivers . |
| 26 | Egyptian newspapers had carried reports on Feb. 2 and 3 claiming that the security services had foiled a " sabotage attempt " by " Egyptian extremist groups " allegedly linked with the National Islamic Front in Sudan and financed by Iranian services . |
| 27 | Some countries have lifted restrictions on nationality and now allow local nationals to set up in the zones . |
| 28 | On April 29 Turkey had lifted restrictions on food exports , while there were reports in May that Australia , Canada and Thailand had also agreed to sell food . |
| 29 | Erm bookies yesterday slashed odds on Prince William becoming the next king because of an exclusive Sun story , I do n't think . |
| 30 | Nursing Standard produces handy supplements , which have recently included material on back to nursing , agency nursing , nursing in the independent sector , nursing abroad and working in London . |