Example sentences of "[num] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The only thing that really happened was that my mum got a divorce in 1972 on the grounds that he had sexually assaulted me and there was mental cruelty to her .
2 Governor Cecil Andrus , a conservative anti-abortion Democrat , vetoed the legislation on March 30 on the grounds that it was too restrictive .
3 Comparisons are with restated figures to reflect the acquisition of Rhetorex on March 12 1993 on a pooling-of-interests basis .
4 In preparing these abbreviated accounts we have relied upon sections 246 and 247 of the Companies Act 1985 on the grounds that the company is entitled to the benefit of those sections as a small company .
5 The British government had waved through the bid in the space of just ten days in March 1985 on the grounds that the money was indeed all theirs .
6 WANT to start on the Hard Way in Paper Boy 2 on the SNES ?
7 We might argue for a logical ordering between Levels 1 and 2 on the grounds that it is not possible to measure differences between people if you do not realise that they vary .
8 Havel dismissed Ivan Gasparovic as Federal Prosecutor on March 2 on the grounds that he lacked the authority to carry out his job .
9 The reader might be well advised to read over Chapter 2 on the LDCs just to refresh his memory on the economic and social problems confronting these nations .
10 Dr Helen Zeitlin , 44 , of Bidford on Avon , Warwicks , was made redundant in March 1991 on the grounds that Alexandra Hospital had too many blood specialists .
11 His six month detention order was renewed in February 1991 on the grounds that ‘ while in Ketziot Prison , Ghabin continued his subversive activities ’ .
12 Wright J. set aside paragraphs 18(a) and ( c ) and 19(a) and ( c ) of the order dated 5 June 1991 on the grounds that they infringe the defendants ' privilege against self-incrimination .
13 Before CD ‘ thought of Mr Pickwick ’ and wrote the first number , he had already gained for himself more freedom in the conduct of his story than Seymour and his publishers had originally intended , but the sudden death of Seymour when he had completed only 3 of the 4 illustrations for No. ii , and his replacement by the young artist Hablot K. Browne ( who soon adopted the signature ‘ Phiz ’ to parallel CD 's ‘ Boz ’ ) , contributed to the dominance of text over illustrations : from No. iii on the plates were reduced to 2 per number and the pages of text increased from 26 to 32 .
14 As in all other solutions , it may also be noted that there are non-scalar curvature singularities in the initial regions II and III on the hypersurfaces on which and respectively
15 35,500 families and 180,000 single people registered homeless , with 8,000 on the streets at Christmas .
16 It is the highly publicised rise in crime , and the Government 's exploitation of the fear that it produces , which has justified increased expenditure since 1979 on the police , at a time of cutbacks on other sections of the public sector , such as health , income maintenance schemes , education and housing .
17 While the impact of deep recession after 1979 on the conurbations and inner cities has been widely recognised and researched , far less is known about conditions in those labour markets outside the main cities where one or two dominant companies have declared major redundancy programmes in the course of restructuring .
18 Initially a member of the Christian Democratic Party and elected the youngest Congressional deputy in 1974 at the age of 26 , Marianella resigned from the party in September 1979 on the grounds that the Christian Democrats were not serious about the denunciation and investigation of human rights violations .
19 On April 3 the UN Security Council adopted its comprehensive Resolution 687 on the terms of a full ceasefire in the Gulf .
20 A motion for Noriega 's release on bail was denied on Jan. 26 on the grounds that he represented " an extraordinary danger to the community " and that he might use his " vast wealth overseas " to flee to a country from which the US could not recover him .
21 An anti-Nazi lawyer , Serge Klarsfeld , discovered in mid-November that a Second World War filedrawn up by French police in October 1940 on the instructions of the Gestapo and containing information on all Jewish people in Paris was still in existence at the Ministry of War Veterans , where it was apparently used to check pension claims .
22 However , the last National Assembly was dissolved in 1975 on the grounds that it interfered with the administrative affairs of government .
23 I think I might have erm used thirty three on the crystals and now the shape 's been updated .
24 So we 've really , we 've really no alternative but to accept the hostage three , one to three on the reductions .
25 At Boston Spa , for example , there were no adequate washing facilities for 16 years ; at Exeter , it was 1887 before the school got hot water facilities ; at Old Kent Road , the installation of gas pipes which could have provided better lighting was rejected in 1833 on the grounds the cost was exorbitant and that the children could make do with candles .
26 The annual report of the Social Fund Commissioner for 1990–91 on the standards of reviews has also been published .
27 Annual Report of the Social Fund Commissioner for 1990–91 on the standards of reviews by Social Fund Inspectors .
28 Reporting on Nov. 21 on the results of his week-long tour of Eastern Europe from which he had just returned , Botha noted the establishment of consular ties with Czechoslovakia and Romania .
29 He had done this by sending his half-brother , the Duke de Morny , to St Petersburg in order to sound out Alexander II on the prospects of a Franco-Russian entente .
30 Several of them had already been contained in a draft proposal in 1957 on the principles to determine Great Power conduct on questions of peace and security in the Near and Middle East .
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