Example sentences of "[verb] by [noun] on [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The occult section was dominated by works on numerology .
2 A further comparison is made between pensioners ' clubs which are organised by volunteers on behalf of charitable bodies and those which are run by old people for themselves .
3 The tort may be committed by entry on land , remaining on land , or by placing objects on land .
4 Had the Home Office research shown that the majority of offences within reported crime were thought to be committed by people on probation , under SSD supervision , or on community programmes , one could have understood a post-trial response .
5 Sir E. H. H. Allenby ( later first Viscount Allenby of Megiddo , q.v. ) misled them as to which flank he was about to attack , in part through a bloodstained haversack full of papers dropped by Meinertzhagen on reconnaissance : a classic of practical deception .
6 Whereas influential books like Flint 's Glacial and Pleistocene Geology adopted a structure in which landforms and landscape patterns comprised the early part of the book and then were succeeded by chapters on stratigraphy and chronology in different areas and this was echoed in the structure of research on specific areas ; by the late 1970s books by physical geographers had adopted a structure in which chronology and the classic models appeared at the beginning .
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8 The second model ( Fig 12.4 ) illustrates a systemic view of the pre-ERA situation , assuming that , although the primary aim was to deliver education to meet statutory requirements and local needs , the provision of the necessary resources was constrained by limitations on finance , in turn influenced by the requirement to ensure parity of resources in all Colleges controlled by the LEA .
9 Euro-Auction uses the former 's home , an Art Nouveau hôtel particulier designed by Horta on Avenue Louise , to receive clients .
10 The Mam I- Sfa NI , Mam I- Sau 3A and Xba I- Pvu II deoP2 fragments were purified by electrophoresis on polyacrylamide gels after labelling of the 5'-end of the Mam I site with polynucleotide kinase in the presence of γ- 32 P-ATP and the 3'-end of the Xba I site with Klenow fragment in the presence of α- 32 P-dCTP. 0.8 nM of the labelled fragments and various concentrations ( indicated in the Legend in Fig. 3 ) of CytR or CRP were incubated in binding buffer ( 10 mM Tris HCl ( pH 7.8 ) , 50 mM KCl , 1 mM EDTA , 50 µg/ml acetylated bovine serum albumine , 1 mM dithiothreitol , 0.05 % Nonidet-P40 ) containing 20 µg/ml competitor DNA ( pGEM4 obtained from Promega ) for 30 min. at 37°C in a total volume of 10 µl ( 6 ) .
11 It was not a cart-track but one used by men on foot only , perhaps by single horsemen , and it ran along the bank of the stream before turning and crossing by the log , then it seemed to wander off , more or less straight into the forest .
12 A 13-point plan of " urgent measures to protect the territorial and political integrity of the country and the unhindered functioning of the law-governed state on the whole territory of Yugoslavia " , was presented by Jovic on behalf of the Presidency to the Federal Assembly ( parliament ) on May 28 .
13 The prosecution 's case against Gotti was hampered by reliance on evidence based on inconclusive and largely inaudible tape recordings , and by the reluctance of witnesses to testify against him .
14 In Rutland at least demand for wage labour was curtailed by restrictions on com growing imposed by the lack of means of shipment , as in Leicestershire , where labourers seem to have been even thinner on the ground ; much effort went into stock rearing , many farmers kept above-average flocks of sheep , and there was abundant fatting pasture in the Vale of Catmose .
15 Really , two things brought up investigation to consider the first is with trusts the very important piece of work that 's done by trusts on behalf of the provence another provence may or may not know that there are the trusts have now been er , between trusts erm South Wales trusts erm
16 In the case of RNA polymerase III from mammalian cells three protein fractions were separated by chromatography on phosphocellulose and termed TFIIIA , B and C according to their consecutive elution points from this ion exchanger ( 1 ) .
17 The plaintiffs relied upon the defendants ' report and as a result lost some £17 000 in monies owed by E on advertising contracts when E went into liquidation .
18 The fact was , that he made the journey ; shabby and penniless , he had to look up addresses of kinsfolk in English towns ; he had been robbed by con-men on board the ship , for Dad was a simple , trusting person , one might say , naive .
19 PATRICK RYAN , the Irish Catholic priest sought by Britain on terrorist charges , said yesterday he had spent the 14 years since dropping out of active priesthood raising money from foreign embassies for the victims of the conflict in Northern Ireland .
20 All Information Memoranda prepared by KPMG on behalf of the client should follow the Report Style Guide unless this is inconsistent with the client 's own equivalent guidance .
21 How can it be acceptable for this beautiful beach to be shipped away in unlimited quantities under planning permissions granted by Ministers on appeal 30 years ago ?
22 Its figures are complicated by the fact that every system sale made by SunExpress on behalf of SMCC in the US was counted by both it , and SMCC .
23 by no means all of the interventions made by MPs on behalf of constituents are successful or deserve to be .
24 Such lacerations made by mind on mind .
25 He had drawn his sword and held it , not yet in challenge aloft , but where the naked blade could just be seen by men on horse-back .
26 Hanford , in Washington State , is a nuclear-weapons plant operated by Westinghouse on behalf of the government .
27 Bill drawn by seller on buyer .
28 COMPANY bosses are leading by example on pay restraint .
29 A major inquiry was launched immediately into how the bombers got through to plant the device in a hut used by police on security duty outside the Bishop Street courthouse .
30 Vechey 's corpse lay in the centre of the tower near a rickety hut , formerly used by guards on sentry duty .
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