Example sentences of "[art] [noun] on [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would my right honourable friend confirm that the former director of G C H Q , Sir Brian Tovey , stated that during the imposition of martial law in Warsaw and during the Soviet anva invasion of Afghanistan some ten thousand hours of cover were lost at G C H Q. And will he not confirm that is a perfectly good reason for the ban on external er interference by trade unions in the activities of G C H Q and will he also assure the house that the existing trade assoc the staff association works perfectly well and there is no reason whatever for an external trade union to interfere in G C H Q's affairs . |
| 2 | I fucking watched the programme on that Who Who 's the Greatest ? |
| 3 | In terms of votes , the ITN/Harris exit poll showed the Conservatives on 41 per cent compared with Labour 's 36 per cent — much closer to the final result than earlier polls . |
| 4 | It puts support for them at 13 per cent ( up five points on last month ) , with Labour in the lead on 41 per cent ( down three ) , SNP on 24 per cent ( down two ) and Conservatives on 21 per cent ( down one ) . |
| 5 | Erm looking at the er a a a at the figures on those erm you 've got , if , if we include the m the mortgage policy , you 've got about eighty thousand pounds worth of life cover |
| 6 | There 's one at the back on that erm |
| 7 | Erm the process check list erm again they 've identified the people on each erm and within that they 've actually nominated people to look at the land ownership which is the , on the ignored with their rider on the previous sheet . |
| 8 | We stayed on board and we went up on to every deck and there was even a gentleman , he showed us up on the bridge on that er on that and , and of course there was the little shop and I bought I thought I must buy something on the Queen Elizabeth and I bought a pen . |
| 9 | A second concentration was represented by the 40 SMLAs occupying the East and West Midlands , Lancashire and the West Riding of Yorkshire : another 33 per cent of the population of the country on 14 per cent of the land area . |
| 10 | He simply put the letters on Arty 's locker and turned away . |
| 11 | A Sunday Telegraph poll of polls , calculated from six surveys published today , shows Labour ahead on 39.6 per cent , the Tories on 37.5 per cent and Liberal Democrats on 19.3 per cent . |
| 12 | Among the 82 per cent who say they will definitely vote , the Conservative lead increases to two full points , with the Tories on 40 per cent and Labour on 38 per cent . |
| 13 | Final word from the Tick Tack Index until the next election : As of Monday morning , Labour is on 69 per cent ( down one point ) and the Tories on 31 per cent . |
| 14 | Erm it sort of backfired a bit on poor er Ray because he 'd actually written up a bid er for us to do , which was about investors in people to actually h appoint somebody to control that process which would take on board all of the training and |
| 15 | But erm , if I could just erm erm expand a bit on this erm on this erm major awards , er because it was quite interesting , particularly because of the present er , uncertainty about what 's going to happen about students ' grants . |
| 16 | in order to allow us to do that examination , I make a recommendation on such erm checking . |
| 17 | Although he traded in Australian citizenship for an American passport for business reasons , he still has a stranglehold on 60 per cent of Australia 's main newspapers . |
| 18 | It was cast in heavy metal and er it had er sort of a a sole on one e part of it , and a heel on the other part , and then there was a small children 's sole . |
| 19 | John learned to drive a tractor recently and can already ride a motor bike and drive a car on private la ? d . |
| 20 | in the transportation planning committee yesterday , and the , one of the question of opposing them , it was what was going to block , that they , wh wha were they members , gon na get for their pockets and their own patches , and er , I I think , so I mean , I asked a a a councillor , well I asked a question on five per cent for me yesterday , and my response was , yes , precisely . |
| 21 | Yes I would n't like to say too much about this you know I 'm I 'm only a farmer I 'm no expert on these thi you know just from things I feel really erm . |
| 22 | ‘ The active marketing that a firm like ours carries out requires a lot of staff and it would be impossible to run a business on 1 per cent fees . |
| 23 | A tax on 85 per cent of Social Security benefits paid to upper-income elderly , instead of the current 50 per cent . |
| 24 | Yes I like this business of putting your what 's a name on this d with this you know , the glue on . |
| 25 | No , you 're a wanker on this int ya ? |
| 26 | You can watch a lot on this er , Sky T V |
| 27 | Er it it take a view on that er appeal he will take into account the er development plan forces which were in force at the time . |
| 28 | Part of the deal with the management buy-out team was an option on ten per cent of the new company when it came to the market , no equivalent of which was possible under the terms of any of the outside bids . |