Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hearing will be adjourned pending the delivery of the High Court 's opinion , at which time it will be relisted and a decision given on the merits in the light of the High Court 's opinion on the law . |
| 2 | Partly due to the ban placed on the authors ' disclosing anything about ‘ intelligence techniques ’ ( p. x ) , which has been rigidly enforced . |
| 3 | After the Labour group meeting , which was held in private , Councillor Keith Geddes , leader of the Lothian administration , said the referendum depended on the proposals put forward in a white paper which Mr Lang was due to publish . |
| 4 | Another writer commented on the implications for staffing , recalling the importance of this contingency in course planning in Figure 1.1 : |
| 5 | Men fighting in the field depended on the votes of men splitting straws in Washington . |
| 6 | Watch the robin especially because it always flies low , and you might see a nervous young Minpin perched on the feathers having its first flying lesson . |
| 7 | This year our Easter Course will take place from lunch time Tuesday 8th April until after tea on 12th April at Southlands College situated on the outskirts of Wimbledon ; set in pleasant rural surroundings , participants will be accommodated in Queensmere pictured here . |
| 8 | She climbed the dark , stepped alley from the market place to the rue du Bateau and emerged opposite her car parked on the cobbles . |
| 9 | And then he saw Creed sitting in the back of a black car parked on the Crumbles . |
| 10 | Agreement is being sought from the Clerk to the Licensing Justices to have the condition included on the Justices Licence . |
| 11 | Police found his body buried in a back-garden cesspit , and the widow was last seen by her next-door neighbour doing a ‘ voodoo dance in the garden with blood smeared on the doorsteps . |
| 12 | It is well known that isolation in itself , with no sleep loss , can induce hallucinatory experiences , and it seems that in this experiment the effects of sleep loss potentiated the relatively mild levels of isolation imposed on the subjects . |
| 13 | Dušan built on the foundations laid by his predecessors during the previous century . |
| 14 | With an elaborate initiation ritual modelled on the conventions of freemasonry , its aim was to ‘ rid the world of the merciless Jewish reign of terror ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ Both voters and candidates in the coming parliamentary elections in Jordan shoulder a grave responsibility and should therefore seek a true democratic rule based on the tenets of the constitution , avoiding rashness and extremism . ’ |
| 16 | In the latter the student is routed to appropriate parts of the instruction programme based on the responses made and the learning need . |
| 17 | An empirical study based on the preferences of the median would still be valid ; and there would not be any need in equilibrium situations to introduce party political dummy variables ( a party whose ideology took it away from the median would not be victorious in an election and its policies would not be observed ) . |
| 18 | And was not Lady Chatterley 's Lover defended on the grounds that it was a work of literary genius ? |
| 19 | In terms of policy , Heads of Departments have been instructed to produce detailed guidance based on the principles contained in the Regional Council 's policy document to be issued to all groups of employees within the Department concerned . |
| 20 | ‘ To provide a model for citizens doing their own research , growing out of their own local people needs and concerns , rather than for professional consulting firms doing research based on the needs and interests of government agencies . ’ |
| 21 | Do n't feel so very goo as I 'm showering when I notice a discreet star-shaped brass plaque stuck on the tiles . |
| 22 | The expression of confusion observed on the faces of such cats as they pick themselves up is in itself sufficient to turn any cat-lover against the idea of claw-removal . |
| 23 | The hulking headquarters of the Office for National Security , which has branches across the country , stands behind a high wall , cameras on its roof trained on the streets all around . |
| 24 | The line 's electrical department worked on the faults and the signals were back in use before the first train next day . |
| 25 | Checks on weeded volumes or on the physical quality of stock left on the shelves are reasonably easy to apply . |
| 26 | One military intelligence soldier fired on a months ago claiming he felt his life was threatened . |
| 27 | His career at Thame had been full of promise , attested by the Oxford University Local Examinations certificate framed on the walls of the terraced house in Cardiff in which I grew up . |
| 28 | The four-year ban imposed on the runners , and then summarily quashed by the legal arm of Germany 's athletic federation , the DLV , had seemed about right . |
| 29 | Such a campaign depended on the efforts of several hundred Salahs , each with his persuasive skills and his connections with the parents of the girls . |
| 30 | Its wealth depended on the scientists who worked in a large lab behind the administrative block . |