Example sentences of "[noun sg] on a [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A High Court judge reserved judgment until later this week on a damages claim by the family of Paul Worrell , aged 21 , who hanged himself at Brixton Prison , London , in 1982 . |
| 2 | Teesside licensing justices yesterday delayed a decision on a drinks licence for the £1.25m Anchor International project , planned for Clairville Common , Middlesbrough . |
| 3 | Anthony Stroud , racing manager for Lion Cavern 's owner Sheikh Mohammed , says no decision on a Guineas run will be made until Wednesday , when Steinbeck and Wolfhound step out at Newmarket . |
| 4 | Where it is hoped to offer the target 's shareholders " roll-over " or " hold-over " relief on a securities exchange , the bidder will usually find it desirable to obtain advance clearance from the Inland Revenue ( see para 23.2.1.4 below ) . |
| 5 | On Sept. 18 security forces claimed to have killed 70 guerrillas as they staged an abortive attack on a police garrison to free prisoners held in the El Sepa prison colony situated in Loreto department in the north-east Amazonian region . |
| 6 | On March 7 , Colombian television reported that five policeman had been killed in an FARC attack on a police garrison in El Retorno in the San José del Guaviare municipality . |
| 7 | Councillors have called for a report on a perks package which eases the burden of moving home . |