Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 31 | I have a vision of resident tutors beating up classes with the cheerful persistence of a sports organiser on a trans-Atlantic liner ; of extra-mural directors deploying their forces through the English countryside , themselves deciding what classes are suitable for the people of Swindon and Banbury and Slough ; of district organisers calling on mill hands in the remotest dales of Yorkshire with the regularity of the man who collects the rent … |
| 32 | Irrespective of its formal purpose to introduce community policing , the appearance of a neighbourhood patrol restricts its effects to simply the demonstration of a police presence on the streets . |
| 33 | ‘ I am very pleased at the progress made and hope the concept of a watersports centre on the Lagan becomes a reality in the near future , ’ he said . |
| 34 | Six goals … two penalties … a sending off … a carrying off … a touchline bust-up … the Manor Ground was like a fireworks factory on saturday as Denis Smith kicked off his reign as manager of Oxford United |
| 35 | From the 1840s public anxiety had also been focused on prostitution , the ‘ great social evil ’ , by studies from evangelical clerics and medics , and by rescue and reform societies campaigning for a police crackdown on the London streets . |
| 36 | I ask him about his days as a commodities broker on Wall Street — Koons spent his days as a struggling artist working on Wall Street rather than starving in a garret — and he directed his answer to Ilona , because the anecdote shows the charming , apple-pie side of his nature . |
| 37 | Four of the casualties received serious injuries when the device ripped through a gents lavatory on Platform Four . |
| 38 | EC monitors had extended their activities to Hungary to monitor compliance with the arms embargo on Yugoslavia , having signed a protocol to this effect with Hungary on Jan. 16 . |
| 39 | If you would find it easier to work with the doors flat on the floor , they can easily be unscrewed and replaced later . |
| 40 | States which did not consider a customs union to be necessary could conclude agreements with the customs union on a free-trade zone . |
| 41 | Imports fell by 8 per cent ; the trade surplus reached US$976 million , with a balance-of-payments surplus on the current account of $389 million . |
| 42 | Those accused , besides Ransome Kuti and the two CD activists arrested with him on May 18 [ see p. 38900 ] , were the prominent human rights lawyer Gani Fawehinmi , arrested at his Lagos home on May 29 , and the president of the banned National Association of Nigerian Students ( NANS ) , Olusegun Mayegun , who was arrested with a NANS colleague on June 11 at Lagos University . |
| 43 | I DID my National Service with a Guards regiment on the East German border in 1948 — but there was still some fraternisation with the Russians , usually in the bar at some remote border village . |
| 44 | Robert Heslop , 70 , of Tanfield Lea , Stanley , Co Durham , died from head injuries after being in an accident with a police car on Saturday night while crossing a road . |
| 45 | Five nights of street violence and looting took place in Vaulx-en-Velin , a dormitory suburb of Lyon with a large immigrant population , following the death of a young motorcycle passenger , Thomas Claudio , in a collision with a police car on Oct. 6 . |
| 46 | The committee is planning a number of events for early in the new year , including a Skittles Night on Saturday 20 February in the Corstorphine Inn . |
| 47 | The lift was absolutely essential for some of the barrels were extremely large being brought from the Goods Station on horse-drawn drays and then manoeuvred to the road on specially constructed ramps which clipped to bars at the back of the carts . |
| 48 | Details of all events can be obtained from the Visitors Centre on & phone No ; |
| 49 | Tickets £2.00 ( including a glass of wine ) available from the Events Unit on |
| 50 | This is the latest in a series of conflicts over the Baltic environment , including an escape of effluent from the chemicals complex on the river Dvina which poisoned large numbers of fish . |
| 51 | Further details are given in the Directors Report on page 38 of the Report and Accounts . |
| 52 | Er and as would have been noted in the in our report to this general assembly on page four hundred and nine , we say at the end of er the paragraph in the middle of the the page in which we are referring to ACTS and its commissions , in this connection it should be noted that the church 's approach to the Roman Catholic bishops conference of Scotland on the question of intercommunion is under discussion in that conference and in the ACTS commission on unity faith and order . |
| 53 | BRACKNELL Tigers and Livingston are Britain 's survivors in Europe following their wins in the Champions Cup on Thursday night , but the week 's honours went to Oldham Broadway Celtics , who made a glorious exit from the Korac Cup with a 98-91 win over Monaco in France . |
| 54 | In recent weeks his perky figure has turned up twice in the winners enclosure on Northern tracks and when Dance of Words went in for Mick O'Toole last Friday night at Downpatrick this was his seventh winner since his return to Ireland . |
| 55 | If you look in the Windows/Drivers area on CIX you 'll stumble across a file called CANBJWIN.ZIP . |
| 56 | Few however achieve the qualities that the McCapra String Quartet brought to their Darlington Music Society recital in the Arts Centre on Saturday evening . |
| 57 | The horses are the most feared weapon in the police armoury on the picket line and they are very effective . |
| 58 | She had asked Mr Hedley to look in the police car on the verge . |
| 59 | Labour is accusing Mrs Thatcher of dodging a discussion on Britain 's entry into the Euro Monetary System ; they say she 's chosen to avoid speaking in a Commons debate on the issue because she 's humiliated by the U-turn entry has meant for her . |
| 60 | Mr Nagdi died in a police car on his way to hospital . |