Example sentences of "[conj] on [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They also made a good point , that all timber-frame houses should be formally recorded as such either by the NHBC or on the title deeds , ‘ so that people realise they are living in a timber-frame house and can take professional advice when making alterations ’ . |
| 2 | They were soon relegated to the emigrants ' cars , and when even the emigrants complained they were forced to travel on baggage wagons or on the boarding steps . |
| 3 | The distribution of ridge and furrow shows the extent of former arable land within the area , and , where it is absent in the field or on the air photographs , it can sometimes be shown to have existed . |
| 4 | The answer is in RSC Ord 65 , r4 , under which the court can , on an ordinary application for substituted service with the usual evidence of attempts , make an order for substituted service on the defendant 's insurers or on the Motor Insurers ' Bureau . |
| 5 | At the time of Coburn 's first draft little was settled either on the casting front or on the design aspects of the Doctor 's space/time machine — key factors as they were greatly dependent on the size of the budget which would be allocated the show . |
| 6 | Consent to being tapped on the shoulder in the street , consent to jostling in a rugby match or on the football terraces , are implied . |
| 7 | In those who do not have addictive disease , the occasional flutter on a horse race or on the football pools is comparable to the occasional pint of beer and therefore unlikely to be the cause of any major problems . |
| 8 | Courses may also be advertised in local jobcentres and public libraries or on the display boards of local employment agencies . |
| 9 | More expensive garages may have tiled pitched roofs , with gables either at the front and back of the building or on the side walls , allowing you to match the roof style and the finish to that of your house if you wish . |
| 10 | That has been welcomed everywhere except on the Opposition Benches . |
| 11 | Sir : How sad that on the day details were announced of the incentives available to investors in water authorities the Government gave virtually a vote of no confidence in the industry 's product . |
| 12 | Amnesty International 's report that this unholy alliance is responsible for at least 2,500 political killings in the past two years demonstrates that the Colombian authorities are more interested in waging a war on the left than on the drug cartels . |
| 13 | The success of the designer is thus more dependent on his ability to identify and handle the boundary conditions of his problem than on the development processes adopted . |
| 14 | The maple veneer ceilings were divided into four panels with designs in the corners ( less elaborate than on the Brush cars ) . |
| 15 | In this typical example of scientific doublespeak , the burden of proof is , as usual , thrown on to conservationists to show that a fishing technique has an unacceptable effect , rather than on the fishing nations to show that the method is ecologically sound . |
| 16 | Our concern is with that huge category of stock which is not issuing well and which fills our valuable storage space : the nineteenth-century biographies ; the classics of politics and philosophy ; the long journal runs ; the multi-volume histories ; the ‘ complete ’ works ; the novels , plays and studies of and by yesterday 's men and women ; the giant topographical histories — the accumulated cultural and historical heritage that lies heavily on the stacks and on the reference shelves . |
| 17 | And on the oak shelves were rows of lipsticks and blushers , eye-make-up removers , cleansers , moisturizers , hair-sprays , creamy soaps for soft skin , sensitive skin and normal skin ; soaps in exotic wrappings and pretty boxes ; there were sweet-peas in a jam-jar and an egg-cup , rose-petals in Wedgwood saucers ; there were bottles of perfume , cotton wool , conditioners , hair-bands , hair-slides and shampoos . |
| 18 | It increases the pressure on volunteers and on the phone lines dramatically , because whereas any other sort of information call may take a minute or two , an AIDS call can take half an hour or more because the information may lead into a discussion of the caller 's lifestyle , moral attitudes and emotional needs . |
| 19 | As the Minister knows , we had our disagreements on the School Teachers ' Pay and Conditions Bill and on the School Teachers ' Pay and Conditions ( No. 2 ) Bill last year . |
| 20 | SCOTVEC is represented on the national forum by Chief Executive and on the Standing Committees by and . |
| 21 | There 's marking sheet , and on the back comments about what we 've done and er the standard which you you drive at . |
| 22 | What appears to be one village ( and is marked as such on modern maps and on the road signs ) can in fact be seen to consist of no less than eight separate hamlets — Elston ( largely deserted , with a former chapel ) , Shrewton ( from which the village has taken its name ) , Maddington , Netton , Rollestone ( largely deserted with a redundant church ) , Homanton ( deserted ) , Addestone ( deserted ) and Bourton ( deserted ) . |
| 23 | At the ‘ O ’ Group held on the Troop Commander 's return , each Rig Commander was briefed on his part in the forthcoming operation , his place in bridge and on the contingency plans in case of breakdown , accident or enemy interference . |
| 24 | In the extract below they refer to the effect the teachers ' attitudes have on their behaviour and on the way prejudices appear to match their gradations of colour : |
| 25 | In between they had us swimming , playing football or rugby or running for miles along the beach and on the cliff tops towards Filey . |
| 26 | They have therefore been active in trying to use their experience to influence social policy , and in 1986 they made recommendations to the Health Advisory Service on administering patients ' money ( the hospital bank system ) and on the hospital complaints procedure . |
| 27 | ‘ It was an attack on the whole community — on sick children and their parents , on old people whose much-needed operations will have to be delayed , on the medical staff who devotedly care for them , and on the security forces who will continue to defend the community and to bring terrorists to justice . ’ |
| 28 | It was an attack on the whole community — on sick children and their parents , on old people whose much-needed operations will have to be delayed , on the medical staff who devotedly care for them , and on the security forces who will continue to defend the community and bring terrorists to justice . |
| 29 | Distance or open learning and on the job activities may be some of these , as well as supervised research for further qualifications , teaching ( for those in non-teaching posts ) , practice ( for those in teaching posts ) , structured home reading , preparing articles for the technical and professional press , sabbaticals and paid educational leave , practice review/practitioner research , and self-help groups . |
| 30 | This research project is investigating the secondary data available on the destinations of school and Youth Training Scheme leavers in Edinburgh and on the job opportunities for young people in the District , with a view to analysing future trends in the locality . |