Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] on the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Newspapers received phone calls to the effect that the shooting was the work of the left-wing Dev-Sol group , which also claimed responsibility for killing a policeman in the southern town of Adana on the same day . |
| 2 | Compare its treatment of an Italian theme with that of Nescafé on the same territory . |
| 3 | Teviot Bridge near Roxburgh on the former St Boswells-Kelso-Tweedmouth branch line . |
| 4 | Tickets will go on sale to Essex CCC members at the County Ground in Chelmsford on the same day , March 22 . |
| 5 | The Russian Federation 's Congress of People 's Deputies had decided on April 5 to create a new , directly elected executive president of the Republic , an idea already overwhelmingly endorsed by a republican referendum held in March on the same day as the all-union referendum on the preservation of the USSR [ see pp. 38079 ; 38130-31 ] . |
| 6 | Temel Cingoz ( who died four days later ) , and for the shooting dead of Maj.-Gen. ( retd ) Ismail Selen in Ankara on the same day . |
| 7 | In industrial protests in other regions six Civil Guards and eight miners were hurt and six miners were arrested on Feb. 7 during a demonstration in León , while a policeman and four workers from a shoe factory were injured in Valencia on the same day . |
| 8 | In a speech to housebuilders in Atlanta on the same day Bush said that " the 1990s must be another decade of lower taxes and lower interest rates " . |
| 9 | In Arkansas on the same day black Republican Kenneth Harris won 86 per cent of the vote to defeat self-styled " white supremacist " Ralph Forbes in a run-off for the Republican nomination for lieutenant-governor . |
| 10 | The first planes of this airlift arrived in Beletuen on the same day . |
| 11 | A general strike began in Baku on the same day . |
| 12 | Mr Rifkind , Transport Secretary and former Scottish Secretary , wound up the campaign in Edinburgh on the same topic the Tories had used to open it — Scotland 's constitutional future and safeguarding the Union . |
| 13 | A report published in London on the same day by the human rights organization Amnesty International claimed that over 200 people arrested in late 1990 had died or been executed in military or police custody . |
| 14 | The fact that the US announced its continuing if not open-ended assistance for the French in Vietnam on the same day as the Schuman plan began Germany 's rehabilitation in Europe was , obviously , a coincidence in spite of any gratitude which the US might have felt for this imaginative and , at the same time , practical French gesture . |
| 15 | Professional championships being held in Switzerland on the same weekend had narrowed the field , but perhaps caused a more local feeling to be retained . |
| 16 | He 's also charged with raping a woman in Gloucester on the same day and raping another woman in Cheltenham earlier that month . |
| 17 | Shipments for the three months to March on the same basis rose 7% to $1,872m , up 33.9% on the March 1992 figure . |
| 18 | Four people had appeared in court on Monday on the same charge . |
| 19 | Hall reported to Palmerston on the same day that he had met the architects ‘ in conclave ’ to discuss the competition conditions , and was happy to say that he had arranged them very satisfactorily . |
| 20 | But Torquay had a League match at Colchester on the same night , with the black star out with a calf injury ! |
| 21 | Providing a nostalgic look back to the days of World War One were the Great War Combat Team , who were ideally suited to this venue , flying three SE.5a replicas , Fokker D.VII G-BBFPL , Fokker Triplane N152JS along with Robin Bowes ‘ guesting ’ in Fokker Triplane G-ATJM , the latter failing to sell at the Onslow 's Auction that was held at Rendcomb on the same day ( see page 30 ) . |
| 22 | Six metal beer kegs loaded on to a Swiss bound goods train which had stopped at Strasbourg on the same day the vagrant had claimed to be there . |
| 23 | A massive explosion occurred during testing at Tobolsk on the same pipeline in October . |
| 24 | However , 's career in malt began in 1966 when he joined 's brewing services division at Gloucester on the same day as from R&D at Ipswich . |
| 25 | Brunel then prepared some guide-lines , which were approved by the other judges and sent to the assessors by Buckler on the same day . |
| 26 | Zaidie and Matadial were the most important Crown witnesses to the facts , or alleged facts , which preceded and followed the shooting and the statements were one made by Zaidie to the police on 12 January 1987 , the day after the shooting , one by Matadial on the same day and an addendum by Matadial made on 9 May 1987 . |