Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the government of Shamir insists on Israeli soldiers , at great risk , policing the area and protecting the Jewish settlers there — fanatical characters who , according to the soldiers , do not work . |
| 2 | The much-anticipated vinyl collaboration between Gallic hippie chick Vanessa Paradis and retro deadhead Lenny Kravitz arrives on these shores this month via New York . |
| 3 | • BERMUDA — The Classic is socially serious • HONG KONG — Alvin Sallay reports on scuppered Springboks • International Crossroads • DUBAI — Queensland to hot to handle |
| 4 | Jim D'Avila Deputy Leader of Thamesdown Borough Council says much of the private investment in Swindon depends on private companies and they are finding it hard in the recession . |
| 5 | In testimony to a House subcommittee in late April and early May , DuBois L. Gilliam , a former HUD official currently serving a prison sentence for manipulating housing grants , alleged that former HUD Secretary Samuel R. Pierce had ordered him on several occasions to award HUD grants on political considerations . |
| 6 | Briar shoots on standard stems and from the base of bushes should be rubbed off while still juvenile and ‘ finger and thumb ’ fragile . |
| 7 | The Boston Tea Party : Sydney Biddle Barrows advises on all sorts of etiquette |
| 8 | Ed Levy of Levy Harkin concentrates on potential bankruptcies , like Integrated Resources , or companies that he believes have borrowed too heavily for their own good , such as Panhandle Eastern Pipeline and Marriott Hotels . |
| 9 | The sub-committee can simply decide to allocate eight of these to applicants for Theology and Development ( so long as the WCC Scholarship Unit in Geneva passes on sufficient applications ) . |
| 10 | IMF reports on Baltic republics |
| 11 | Have you obtained and studied copies of HMI reports on neighbouring schools and on similar schools to yours from other parts of the country ? |
| 12 | The requirements on schools to publish information about pupils ' aggregated results of national curriculum testing ( see Chapter 5 ) , and the decision in 1983 to publish HMI reports on individual schools , are clearly intended to enable parents to evaluate schools ' performance through a comparison of their academic achievements . |
| 13 | Consequently one may check the consistency of the contigs found with one set of probes ( eg cosmid probes on cosmid filters ) against the hybridisations of another set ( such as YAC probes on cosmid filters ) . |
| 14 | It can be used to order any set of single-copy probes which are all approximately the same size , such as cosmid and marker probes on YAC filters , YAC probes on cosmid filters or cosmid probes on cosmid filters . |
| 15 | Lilley speaks on single mums |
| 16 | Cold wind that stirs up bitter memories Peter Hetherington reports on ambivalent feelings created by a memorial service in the town scarred by last year 's crash . |
| 17 | THEATRE / Lonely parts club : Mark Steyn reflects on one-man shows , including John Sessions 's ‘ Napoleon ’ and Edward Petherbridge 's ‘ Muse ’ |
| 18 | A united economic policy in Europe depends on all countries adopting the Social Chapter and its provisions . |
| 19 | SUNPRO CALLS ON RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS FOR SPARC COMPILER TECHNOLOGY |
| 20 | When chided by his questioner about signing the Helsinki accords on human rights which , the questioner suggested , allowed the Russians to have dominance in eastern Europe , Mr Ford , as he put it , ‘ pranced with both feet across the open mine field ’ . |
| 21 | Rifle Club under the supervision of P. McErlean runs on three nights each week . |
| 22 | Rifle Club under the supervision of P. McErlean runs on three nights each week . |
| 23 | The UGT has on several occasions accused the CCOO of calling politically motivated strikes , aimed at disrupting the government 's economic policy . |
| 24 | Questor Column : Stockpiled Ibstock Johnsen works on firm foundations |
| 25 | And I think that Bungay qualifies on that grounds . |
| 26 | These fears have been partly generated by the substantial representation which the DES has on both tiers of NAB . |
| 27 | Whitelaw warns on hasty bills . |
| 28 | The chapter by Eve Clark focuses on young children 's acquisition of word meanings . |
| 29 | ROB BEASLEY REPORTS ON BRUTAL ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN INDIA , WHERE CHILDREN AS YOUNG AS SIX ARE TORTURED |