Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun prp] on [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was registered as G–ASTL on June 1 , 1964 . |
| 2 | The win secured Portadown 's place in the next stage of the competition and they are expected to see off Ballymena on Saturday in their final section game . |
| 3 | Schuster says relational database performance under NT on Intel Corp boxes wo n't differ much from results under Unix , but does n't know about NT on RISC . |
| 4 | The £172,000 prop failed to appear for Leeds on Sunday , and yesterday confirmed his disenchantment at Headingley by asking for a move . |
| 5 | One does not wish to be discouraging , but Nicole Farhi , Mulberry , Conran or whatever — it all somehow looks like Windsmoor on Norma . |
| 6 | Batty has been receiving electric shock treatment in a bid to cure the ankle ligament damage he sustained against Coventry on October 31 . |
| 7 | US sanctions introduced in December 1991 against all the Yugoslav republics [ see p. 38684 ] were lifted against Slovenia on Aug. 28 . |
| 8 | Three British and Irish consignments had been attacked near Cherbourg on Sept. 21 in protest against meat imports . |
| 9 | So also Daniel , walking with Stephanie on Filey beach , had suddenly , out of some metaphorical experience as bodily as breathing , known why love was called " sweet " and , as his blood banged , why a beloved was a " sweet heart " . |
| 10 | Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia visited China on June 18-20 , signing accords on economic and technical co-operation , and returning via Thailand on June 21 . |
| 11 | The curfew was lifted in Soweto on Oct. 5 . |
| 12 | Martial law was lifted in Beijing on Jan. 11 , having been imposed by the authorities in May 1989 in an attempt to quell growing pro-democracy demonstrations centred in the city 's Tiananmen Square [ see p. 36641 ; see pp. 36720-22 for crushing of pro-democracy movement in early June ] . |
| 13 | Having won in Bratislava on Monday with an impressive 17.18 metres , the Commonwealth silver medallist is laying strong foundations for a serious medal bid in Spain . |
| 14 | The MF 's inaugural convention and rally in Colombo on Feb. 19 was attended by some 10,000 people , including a number of opposition MPs . |
| 15 | Mr Boutros-Ghali said he had told the UN High Commissioner for Refugees , Sadako Ogata , to resume the aid she suspended in Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday . |
| 16 | Mr Huismans , who attended the Tencel plant opening in Mobile on December 2 , said : ‘ The potential for a real breakthrough is there . |
| 17 | This machine was one of a flight of eight 603 Squadron machines scrambled from Ta'Qali on July 8 , 1942 . |
| 18 | Which is odd , because he was expected in Italy on Monday , apparently . ’ |
| 19 | EC reassures Moscow on unity continued from page one The Soviet Foreign Minister , Mr Eduard Shevardnadze , is expected in Brussels on Wednesday to sign a trade and co-operation agreement with the EC , French officials said . |
| 20 | The influential rock band , whose earliest fans included pop artist Andy Warhol , are appearing in Glasgow on June 1 and 2 , London 's The Forum on June 5 and Wembley Arena the following night . |
| 21 | A soldier received a shrapnel wound in Sarajevo on Thursday when a UN headquarters was mortared . |
| 22 | A colonel was killed and his chauffeur wounded in Madrid on Nov. 17 and another colonel was wounded in Valencia on Dec. 15 . |
| 23 | A colonel was killed and his chauffeur wounded in Madrid on Nov. 17 and another colonel was wounded in Valencia on Dec. 15 . |
| 24 | Thousands of demonstrators protested in Tehran on July 6-12 against recent price rises including a 500 per cent rise in bus fares . |
| 25 | A similar number protested in Bonn on Dec. 8 . |
| 26 | Spain , Italy , France , Portugal and the five Maghreb states ( Algeria , Libya , Mauritania , Morocco and Tunisia ) were due to meet in Rome on Oct. 10 to formulate a common CSCM proposal . |
| 27 | It was agreed to abstain from hostile media campaigns , and a joint committee to meet in Paris on July 22 would discuss compensation for those who had lost property during the events of 1989 . |
| 28 | Staff from branches of Midland and Lloyds in the North-East are to meet in Newcastle on Thursday to discuss the planned takeover . |
| 29 | A Ukrainian physicist , Vladimir Chernousenko , claimed in London on April 18 that at least 7,000 people involved in clean-up work following the accident had died of radiation sickness . |
| 30 | I T N's Charles Hodson reported from Jordan on Tuesday as the Jordanian government urged countries to repatriate their nationals more quickly . |