Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [noun sg] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Began to see last night , he wrote , that duck-rabbit effect only variant on boxing-match . |
| 2 | Countries establishing diplomatic relations with Namibia in the months following independence on March 21 , 1990 , included Bulgaria , Colombia , Czechoslovakia , Denmark , Finland , France , India , Iran , Libya , Morocco , Poland , Tunisia and Venezuela . |
| 3 | In the ethnically mixed Tamil , Moslem and Sinhalese Buddhist areas of eastern Sri Lanka , where inter-group violence since 1990 had effectively led to the creation of a series of mutually hostile ghettoes defended by informal militias , the government blamed the LTTE for three major attacks during April , involving the killing of 11 fishermen off Trincomalee on April 3 , of 17 men , women and children in a village further south on April 14 , and of 22 more on April 20 at Neadalla near Monaragala . |
| 4 | He organized the original Secession gallery on Kurfürstendamm and then with two Secession painters built a new gallery further west on Kurfürstendamm in 1904 . |
| 5 | The level and the structure of excise duties both impact on consumer choice . |
| 6 | The evidence , however , is slim , and the logical conclusion — the two-second or five-second commercial — seems far away ; while so-called ‘ subliminal ’ advertising , using flashes of picture or words lasting only fractions of a second , is not only totally unproven as a technique , but banned in most countries where advertising on film is available . |
| 7 | New labourers came out , many from Ireland where pressure on land was unusually severe ; they came from southern Irish ports , so they could not have been directly affected by the English conquest and the Scottish settlement of Ulster at the beginning of the seventeenth century , but possibly Irish landlords felt that it no longer made sense to keep up private armies and turned men out of service for this reason . |
| 8 | ‘ It allows us to offer a redundancy package withoput breaking the Rover Tomorrow agreement on redundancies . |
| 9 | The two basic costs of inventory items are ( i ) ordering costs ie wages , administration and transport costs etc , and ( ii ) carrying , or holding costs ie interest on money invested in stock , storage costs , insurance costs etc . |
| 10 | Roblin again bang on target with another kick which gave the visitors a 9-3 lead at half-time . |
| 11 | Interspersed among these are at least three aisled buildings and several other rectangular structures running parallel to the frontages , some undivided , others with well defined internal partitions ; they usually lie along side-streets where pressure on land was probably less acute , and may represent a different class of structure socially or functionally . |
| 12 | is different from the cost per mile down South on tickets as well . |
| 13 | His Big Night Out programme on Channel Four has built up a cult following . |
| 14 | His Big Night Out programme on Channel 4 has built up a cult following . |
| 15 | This combination of light industry and agriculture is probably typical of the suburbs where pressure on land was less acute than in the centre . |
| 16 | The Irish state telephone monopoly Telecom Eireann has denied a report in the Irish Times that it is up for sale , but shares in Cable & Wireless Plc were up sevenpence at 721p yesterday morning on news it is in talks about possibly buying a 25% stake in the Irish phone company . |
| 17 | ‘ Over the past few years , we have noticed that the buying strength for modern and contemporary Chinese paintings executed in Western media namely oil on canvas and sculpture and influenced by Western painting , had the strongest following among Taiwanese collectors . |
| 18 | Fresh elections were due on April 7 in six constituencies where turnout on Feb. 24 had been below 50 per cent ( the average turnout was over 71 per cent ) , and were also awaited in two constituencies where a run-off on March 4 had failed to produce a winner . |
| 19 | Lay the two curtains out flat on top of each other with right sides facing , and bear in mind that one curtain as laid out represents half the window ( fig. 49 ) . |
| 20 | Some 8-10,000 Sri Lankan troops had been landed 9 km further east on July 14 and gradually fought their way to Elephant Pass , supported by naval shelling of LTTE positions . |
| 21 | The solution to problem ( a ) should be relatively straightforward in economies where information on changes in the cost of living is given prominent news coverage when up to date figures become available and where labour is organized under the umbrella of trades unions with sizable economic research departments . |
| 22 | There are good reasons why insistence on Resolution 242 persisted . |
| 23 | A position further west on West Richmond Street is not available without removal of parking provision but would in any case place the stop unacceptably close to the previous stop in Nicolson Street . |
| 24 | That 's what happened to me old man in the cleaning business , I mean with you could write your own cheque virtually , but they , they had sort of like a three year , three year back log on painting , they just did n't pay anybody . |
| 25 | The dealers , said Ward , are ‘ ecstatic with the price ’ and , even at a time when speculating on cars has fallen flat , steps were being taken to ensure that only genuine customers had their £20,000 deposits accepted . |