Example sentences of "[verb] on [art] [noun prp] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 Qualities that might generate and recoup excellent work in the classroom ( including , for instance , risk-taking , creativity , originality , the valuing of independence and initiative , a questioning and critical approach , etc. , none of which appear on the DES 's own list ) might not most endear new teachers to their colleagues ; and qualities like ‘ tidy appearance ’ that may be essential for staffroom acceptance may be relatively unimportant to children .
2 Experts believe that the discharge limits for these substances — many of which are included on the EEC 's ‘ black list ’ due to their toxicity , persistence and tendency to accumulate in organisms — should always be based on the best available control technology .
3 When Charlie returned , he instructed Pet , ‘ Run over the road and knock on the McDougalls ' door .
4 Nevertheless , it was amazing to hear John Bullock of the Independent say on the BBC 's Comment programme that the Friends of John McCarthy had actually altered British government policy on the Iran — Iraq War .
5 The Chicago Plan Commission , appointed by the mayor , has ultimate say on the MCA 's building permit .
6 Asked to comment on the Independent 's report that Libyan terrorists had put the bomb aboard Flight 103 by means of an unaccompanied bag sent from Malta , Aviv himself thought it was yet another attempt to distract attention from the truth .
7 Your fingerprints were found on the spent shell cases they found on The Sandhopper 's deck .
8 In the 90th minute Payton suffered the agony of a three-yard miss when Paul Wilkinson headed on a Phillips ' corner .
9 The Cabinet committee on a new Government Conference Centre to be built on the Storey 's Gate site ruled out the investment on grounds of cost ( it was subsequently given the go-ahead and , as of Autumn 1985 , has almost been completed ) .
10 A team of 40 detectives took 1,000 statements and the case was featured on the BBC 's Crimewatch UK television programme .
11 The campaign has been given an extra edge as it is one of the many school ‘ constituencies ’ throughout Britain to be featured on the BBC 's Newsround programme .
12 Yet after a few weeks , during which time only parts of the north of England and the borders had risen on the Pretender 's behalf , the rebellion was put down .
13 Behbehanian was to write to all foreign banks that held the Shahs funds to inform then that form no on His Imperial Majesty would be dealing with them direct and the He Muhammad Behbehanian , would no longer be acting on the Shah 's behalf .
14 Nzo had said on the ANC 's 78th anniversary on Jan. 8 that the ANC would continue its armed struggle , and would only participate in any process of negotiations if it enjoyed equal political opportunities with all other participants .
15 The Duke stared at Sharpe for a few seconds , then flinched at the blood which was caked on the Rifleman 's jacket .
16 Until suitable workshop facilities could be made , it was clear that little could be done on the Oxford 's airframe .
17 Laughton refuses to be drawn on the Leeds ' target , but he is keen on Great Britain tour scrum half Deryck Fox , valued at £150,000 after telling Featherstone he was determined to leave before the start of the new season .
18 One can be perfectly sure that had such a momentous event happened on the Lord 's Day , that fact alone would have been reported over and over again , the comfortable synchronicity of it all being a matter for boundless pleasure .
19 Organisers held full safety checks on the Migs ' routine were held last week .
20 Each clearing house member deals on the MATIF 's floor for its clients and also on its own account .
21 The famous building , chosen from several other noteworthy contenders on the Glasgow Green , was erected in 1892 — the architecture of which was modelled on the Doge 's Palace in Venice .
22 I particularly like the writer 's use of reductions of the O.S. 1:2500 scale maps in both this and the book produced on the Bishop 's Castle Railway , covering the full length of the tracks in question .
23 IN WCM July 1991 , Steven Lynch commented on the BBC 's maddening policy of interrupting live cricket with hourly visits not only to the national newsroom but also to the weatherman and the local newsdesk .
24 He served on the BA 's Children 's bookselling committee , took part in the meetings of the book trade 's children 's books committee , and last year served as a judge for the children 's book section of the Whitbread Prize .
25 The mandate , it seems , extends to discussing directly with Andrea Corcoran , the engaging lawyer whose unfortunate task it has been to negotiate on the CFTC 's behalf , a solution to the intricate questions of extra-territoriality and segregation of clients ' funds on the London Metal Exchange .
26 Any re-entry or reorientation programme will usually include a discussion based on the UKCC 's video presentation of its final proposals .
27 Organization Based on the MIT 's analysis of the plant since May 1991 , production teams are now formed differently with a new role for some operators .
28 FRS 3 , Reporting Financial Performance , the first FRS to be based on the ASB 's own proposals rather than those ‘ inherited ’ from the Accounting Standards Committee , is based on FRED 1 and the comments received on the exposure draft .
29 11 Bd3||Nf8||12 f4||Rh8|| 13 Qg4||Bb7||14 Rh3||Bf6|| 15 0-0-0||b4||16 Ne4||Bd5|| 17 Nf3||Nc6||18 Ne5 ! ||dxe5|| An attractive sacrifice , based on the BK 's lack of flight squares .
30 The nuclear lobby 's case is based on the UK 's commitment to stabilising carbon dioxide emissions by the end of the century at a level no higher than in 1990 .
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