Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb pp] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | An unused kitchen located on the first floor of this block , provided the necessary space for a new Staff Room , Kitchenette and Toilets , with supplementary Staff Toilets , Lockers and Resources Area being located in the link to the three storey block . |
| 2 | Within the coterminous Borough and Parliamentary Constituency of Blyth Valley , the old Labour hegemony based on the coal field has been seriously threatened by the emergence of an Alliance challenge . |
| 3 | It was claimed that money spent on the NHS between 1979 and 1987 had increased in real terms by a third , that more patients were receiving treatment than ever before and that the numbers of doctors , dentists and nurses had increased substantially . |
| 4 | By virtue of section 65(2) , that decision imposed on the council a duty to secure that accommodation became available for the occupation of the plaintiff and his family . |
| 5 | And er there was very little money spent on the roads at that time , the , the railways had been the great carriers of everything and the motorcars were just coming in . |
| 6 | That Parliament relied on the Ministerial statements is shown by the fact that the matter was never raised again after the discussions in Committee , that amendments were consequentially withdrawn and that no relevant amendment was made which could affect the correctness of the minister 's statement . |
| 7 | Street lamps streak her face , a voice streaks unconscious ears as the driver curses the dark , the hour , the traffic , the bloody liability sprawled on the back seat . |
| 8 | THERE has been a considerable outcry from St Helens supporters over the eight-match ban imposed on the club 's Kiwi loose forward Shane Cooper two weeks ago . |
| 9 | The barracks was a modern red-brick building set on the edge of the base which housed the 1er Régiment Étranger de Cavalerie . |
| 10 | The assault on Labour 's tax policies appeared to miss its target ; the Tories ’ handling of Labour 's controversial election broadcast on the health service served only to put the NHS at the forefront of the campaign ; and Mr Major and his advisers seemed uncertain how he should be presented . |
| 11 | If you look at the accounts , you will see that they record a deficit on the general fund of a hundred and twenty-three thousand , but if you deal , if you delve more carefully in the accounts , more closely , you will find , in fact , that the the money we raised on the appeal fund was greater than that deficit shown on the general fund , and so in fact , our income during the year , was greater than our expenditure , and we have achieved a small surplus . |
| 12 | The section will conclude with some remarks on two topics of special interest : the effects of exchange depreciation on the balance sheets of Yugoslav banks , and the revealing light thrown on the Yugoslav financial system by the recent collapse of the Bosnian firm of Agrokomerc . |
| 13 | Even more gripping than this documentary feature is Apted 's fictional movie based on the same incident , Thunderheart , a tight , concentrated political drama which the director got off the ground thanks to the backing of Robert De Niro . |
| 14 | For Adam Smith in 1776 , laying down the philosophical system which was to become the ideological underpinning of the market economy , they were the greatest obstruction placed on the movement of labour for they affected even common labour , while the regulations of guilds and corporations restricted the movement only of artisans . |
| 15 | The specific complex formed on the single stranded oligonucleotide was competed by the homologous double stranded species ( WT ) but not by the double stranded AP1 consensus sequence within the PPT promoter . |
| 16 | T The Queen 's only daughter married for the second time in a low-key ceremony held on the Balmoral estate this month . |
| 17 | A pre-tax income measured on the horizontal axis would convert into the same amount of post-tax income measured on the vertical axis . |
| 18 | The restrictions which ideas of this kind imposed on the French navy were particularly serious , and can be seen influencing France 's strategy at sea throughout the century . |
| 19 | His first notable success came in 1924 with Beau Geste , another story based on the French Foreign Legion , which , but for its clever opening , soon became outmoded . |
| 20 | The letter of 5 June 1992 from the Clerk of the House of Commons starts by saying , ‘ My attention has been drawn to the fact that the House of Lords may be asked to hear argument in this case based on the meaning or significance of words spoken during proceedings on a Bill in the House of Commons . ’ |
| 21 | The client 's choice of search firm in this case depended on the nature of the requirement . |
| 22 | Can my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that many of the problems that British Rail experienced on the east coast line at the end of last year were due to criminal vandalism affecting the signalling system , particularly in Scotland and the north of England ? |
| 23 | It was further weighed down when German literature seized on the ‘ demonic ’ in Mozart and press-ganged him into its own camp , and by a tendency to put a romantic sheen on performances , which replaced uniformity by even worse distortion . |
| 24 | Another writer commented on the implications for staffing , recalling the importance of this contingency in course planning in Figure 1.1 : |
| 25 | This may be a perfectly sensible decision based on the fact that one partner snores , or one sleeps poorly and wants to read or listen to the radio without disturbing the other . |
| 26 | No , not another insect flattened on the windscreen , but a shortened version of a favourite car . |
| 27 | Council members condemned plans to make universities bid for public money based on the number of students they expected to teach . |
| 28 | Meanwhile , the public money wasted on the heritage junta proceeds apace . |
| 29 | As they are liable to ‘ bleed ’ they should be topped with some stem left on the tuber , and the roots cleaned but not trimmed . |
| 30 | This study centred on the group nature and aspects of football support and of delinquency at football matches . |