Example sentences of "[verb] on [prep] a [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former Cambridge United striker was completely on his own when he moved on to a Billy Clark lob . |
| 2 | " Regulated business " is defined by the COB Rules to mean either of the following : ( 1 ) Investment business carried on from a UK office ( of the firm or of an appointed representative ) ; this is the case even if the customer is a non-UK client and even if an account officer goes overseas to meet him ; or ( 2 ) Investment business carried on from a non-UK office with or for customers in the UK , except where that business would not be treated as carried on in the UK ( and so would not require FSA authorisation ) if the non-UK office had been a separate person ; this exception , in effect , provides the " foreign business carve-out " from the COB Rules for business with UK customers ( see page 40 below ) ; certain marketing rules are , however , brought back in ( see page 42 below ) . |
| 3 | This includes all business carried on from a UK office , even with non-UK customers . |
| 4 | This is because investment business is not regulated business unless : ( 1 ) It is carried on from a UK office ; or ( 2 ) Where relevant , it is carried on with or for customers in the UK and is within the FSA 's territorial scope ( see page 39 above ) . |
| 5 | " Regulated business " is defined by the COB Rules to mean either of the following : ( 1 ) Investment business carried on from a UK office ( of the firm or of an appointed representative ) ; this is the case even if the customer is a non-UK client and even if an account officer goes overseas to meet him ; or ( 2 ) Investment business carried on from a non-UK office with or for customers in the UK , except where that business would not be treated as carried on in the UK ( and so would not require FSA authorisation ) if the non-UK office had been a separate person ; this exception , in effect , provides the " foreign business carve-out " from the COB Rules for business with UK customers ( see page 40 below ) ; certain marketing rules are , however , brought back in ( see page 42 below ) . |
| 6 | In addition , even if it does not have a UK office , a non-UK firm nonetheless needs to be authorised for investment business carried on from a non-UK office with customers or counterparties in the UK on a services basis unless the FSA 's overseas person exemption applies ; this indeed also applies to UK firms ( see page 43 below ) . |
| 7 | ELSIE TANNER , Coronation Street 's tart with a heart , may be dead , but her memory lives on in a Derbyshire pub . |
| 8 | WORK is soon to start on a £5.2m scheme which will prevent raw sewage being pumped on to a Merseyside beach . |
| 9 | For three days , while Asmar lingered on in a Beirut hospital , Coleman stayed in the apartment and slept with a gun under his pillow . |
| 10 | This means that the best possible data model can be formulated with the knowledge that it can be mapped on to a DBMS . |
| 11 | There must still be some people alive who recall going on to a Sunday School outing from Leicester to Foxton ; parties would travel to Market Harborough by train and either by boat or cart to Foxton . |
| 12 | Anyone who imagines that a British Chancellor of the Exchequer could , wholly independently , determine interest rates here without considering what was going on in a Europe with a single currency , with all the other member countries belonging to it , is totally wrong . |
| 13 | It followed on from a Nov. 28 agreement between both countries to extend the previous 150-mile fishing limit to the north , east and south of the Falkland Islands into a 200-mile Anglo-Argentine co-operation area , from which other international fishing fleets from Japan , South Korea , Taiwan and the Soviet Union would be excluded as from Dec. 26 [ see p. 37853 ] . |
| 14 | But Hirst provided the perfect answer , running on to a Chris Waddle through-ball to lash the ball into the roof of the net . |
| 15 | Despite calls of if Rentokil won , Rank would terminate the contract , Rentokil went on to a 7-O victory . |
| 16 | But curiously enough , such articulate recognition of the educational significance of the manyattas was exceptional , though administrators often behaved and wrote in ways which hinted at an implicit acknowledgement of the similarity between what went on in a Masai manyatta and what went on in the English boarding schools they had themselves attended . |
| 17 | She sought to discover where he had obtained the information he was supposed to have passed on to a Sunday newspaper . |
| 18 | Envoy Philipp Jenninger and President Kurt Waldheim should get on like a Reichstag on fire |
| 19 | At the age of 75 , Olivier visited Richard to see a play he was directing and attended a midnight student production he had put on in a Hollywood garage with other students . |
| 20 | Steve Sedgley had Tottenham 's best chance in the 14th minute when he latched on to a Gordon Durie centre , but Villa goalkeeper Nigel Spink reacted quickly to block his attempted shot . |
| 21 | Steve Sedgley had Tottenham 's best chance in the 14th minute when he latched on to a Gordon Durie centre , but Villa goalkeeper Nigel Spink reacted quickly to block his attempted shot . |
| 22 | Then player manager Brian Flynn latched on to a Mark Taylor pass on the edge of the penalty area but his shot rebounded to safety off the inside of the post . |