Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | Fig 8 Carry the board using one hand on the daggerboard and the other in the mast track |
2 | When I gave up cabaret , Roger became musical director on board the Canberra . |
3 | His researchers made excellent observations on 178 separate UAPs which Rutledge has published in Project Identification ( Prentice Hall , 1981 ) . |
4 | Three weeks ago Goering met some Englishmen on Sylt , you know it ? |
5 | Last October , Swiss bondholders agreed that interest on the bonds should be deferred with the bonds not being declared to be in default until 1 March . |
6 | ‘ Despite the variation in language of the various judges , the principle of Donoghue v. Stevenson [ [ 1932 ] A.C. 562 ] as appears from the examination of these authorities imposes tortious liability on a person who performs some careless act which may injure any person whom he should reasonably have had in contemplation as being likely to be injured in consequence of his carelessness and who in fact is injured by his careless act . |
7 | These too may be unrepresentative , since very expensive ‘ big science ’ projects make disproportionate demands on funding , and scientists can not be defined simply as those people in receipt of research grants . |
8 | This is not surprising , because although capitalists and socialists are usually reluctant to spell out their plans for global domination , Green politics are largely based on a straightforward conception of planet earth and what needs to de done at the global level to sustain human life on it . |
9 | In addition , it is claimed that people of different socioeconomic groups make different demands on the health service at similar levels of sickness or ‘ objective ’ need and that the cost of meeting these needs may also vary . |
10 | I work in a small shire force with a special responsibility to preserve public order on Friday and Saturday nights . |
11 | After the decision to suspend further negotiations on the return of exiled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide [ see p. 38716 ] , the Haitian Senate voted on Feb. 13 to resume talks under the auspices of the Organization of American States ( OAS ) . |
12 | While American war plans placed great reliance on these bases , the advance of the USSR to nuclear status was leading to reappraisals of the vulnerability of the British Isles to Soviet air attack . |
13 | The rule abandons an earlier plan that would have allowed safety boards or state officials to help researchers make such decisions on their own . |
14 | The new rules laid greater emphasis on economic factors such as professional qualifications and work skills . |
15 | Finally , Interactionists lay great stress on social reaction without really attempting to explain why some actions are made illegal , without examining who constructs specific laws , and why . |
16 | The meetings produced wide-ranging agreement on the need for full co-operation on operation of the Empire air routes . |
17 | IAN LUCAS offers some tips on keeping and breeding Apple Snails . |
18 | Joint studies in 1953 did produce agreement that the Zagros mountains ( in Iran ) provided the best line of defence given appropriate support on the flanks from Iraq to Pakistan . |
19 | Under other legislation , less formal committees may be set up to enquire into trade disputes , and in the 1960s Lord Devlin produced three reports on the port industry and Lord Cameron reported on a dispute concerning bank employees . |
20 | On the same day the Moldovan parliament passed four laws on military affairs and on March 18 Snegur became C.-in-C. of the Moldovan armed forces . |
21 | I once attempted to read his first book , Alex Through The Looking Glass , but stumbled and fell at page 10 where the Hurricane made this observation on the subject of literature : ‘ My favourite read is Robert Ludlum . |
22 | Hence the confusion evident in situations where superior military might has little utility — the economic challenge of Japan , the European Community 's recalcitrance in negotiations over the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) or attempts to agree global policy on environmental issues at the June 1992 Earth Summit . |
23 | Eileen Dunning , 33 , from Glasgow Central CLP laid heavy emphasis on the common yearning to haul Labour back from the wilderness . |
24 | Occasionally , a referendum imposes direct constraints on the actions of the representatives , but this tends to be the exception in most countries . |
25 | It is clear from the above that higher headquarters placed great emphasis on L Detachment remaining essential fly as a parachute unit , and this was in keeping with Stirling 's doctrine that his men should be able to arrive at a target by whatever means were most suitable . |
26 | When those who had difficulty considered subsequent questions on training many were able to identify alternatives that would have allowed them to attend . |
27 | Markovic specifically took issue with Serbia 's decision to impose special duties on imports into the republic from Slovenia and Croatia , and from abroad , with effect from Nov. 1 . |
28 | WELFARE groups joined in the condemnation of the Government 's decision to impose value-added tax on fuel bills yesterday by counting the cost in human terms . |
29 | For this reason many interactionists place particular emphasis on the idea of the self . |
30 | These courts supervised common rights on the forest wastes . |