Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [verb] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Engineers in Germany successfully fired thrusters on Aug. 7 to boost the European Space Agency ( ESA ) US$400,000,000 Eureka research satellite to an altitude of 507 km from a dangerously low orbit of 100km where it had been stuck due to data communication problems . |
| 2 | There was a strong crusading tradition in the Geneville family , extending back to the mid-twelfth century : Geoffrey and his brother William duly accompanied Edward on crusade in 1270 , but returned before him . |
| 3 | We sat companionably enough , each ruminating on the nature of existence so early in the morning and contemplating the day 's activity , although Bernard obviously had opinions on that as well , judging by his expression . |
| 4 | But it does seem possible that Georgina purposely waylaid Arabella on the day before she died , and that the two of them had a row . |
| 5 | The 1980 WIRS also contained questions on the use of fixed-term contract and agency workers . |
| 6 | Hassan 's visit to Spain eventually took place on Sept. 25-27 , 1989 , when three bilateral accords were signed . |
| 7 | Outhalf Michael Barnes finally put Portadown on the scoreboard with a penalty which Barnes he converted with ease bringing the home side more into the picture . |
| 8 | IBM also cut prices on some PS/2 displays by up to 16% , with the 8514 colour display now $867 . |
| 9 | IBM also cut prices on the 220 , 340 , 350 and 560 RS/6000s , with the 220 cut 9.5% to $3,800 , and the 560 cut 8.7% to $57,500 . |
| 10 | Leys also cites Marx on the subject of the relationship between the existence of a smallholding peasantry and a centralized , authoritarian government . |
| 11 | As a result rates were immediately raised in Austria , Belgium , Denmark and the Netherlands , while France , Italy and Spain also followed suit on Dec. 23 . |
| 12 | Ms Donovan eventually gave notice on this basis , but she later submitted an unfair dismissal application . |
| 13 | Wallis further throws doubt on Gusfield 's claim that he had in fact identified a status group . |
| 14 | ( In addition to the numerous foreign minister-level discussions held during this time , Kohl also visited Paris on Feb. 15 and was to visit the UK for talks with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in March . ) |
| 15 | Muslim-controlled Sarajevo radio reported that Serbs also launched attacks on Brcko and Gradacac , towns in a communications corridor the rebels are trying to establish across northern Bosnia . |
| 16 | Who says that fucking Norman and er Bashy never had shirts on last week ? |
| 17 | Mortimer and Isabella also had allies on the continent . |
| 18 | Ferguson also assured Roxburgh on Wednesday morning that , such was his aerial ability , ‘ I have n't lost a ball in the air for five years ’ . |
| 19 | US Secretary of State James Baker also visited Poland on May 6 to brief Polish leaders and to pass over a West German invitation for Poland to join the July round of two-plus-four talks in Paris . |
| 20 | DEC also cut prices on its 150MHz Alpha to $853 from $1,355 a unit in 10,000-up quantities , effective July . |
| 21 | DEC also cut prices on its 150MHz Alpha from $1,355 a unit to $853 in 10,000+ quantities effective in July . |
| 22 | Since the SSL had received an increasing number of enquiries about standards , and as BSI now places restrictions on the type of standards it is willing to lend , the SSL now has complete sets of the Standards of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers ( IEEE ) and the American Society for Testing of Materials ( ASTM ) , and Comité Consultatif International Télégraphique et Téléphonique ( CCITT ) blue books . |
| 23 | Turns out that that Game Genie sold by Lewis Galoob Toys Inc in the US that enables players to alter the parameters of games , and which Nintendo Co failed to persuade the US Supreme Court to declare illegal ( CI No 2,135 ) , is a British product : according to the Mail on Sunday , the thing comes from Codemasters Software Ltd of Leamington Spa , whose share of the $15m award to Lewis Galoob came to $3.4m ; Codemasters now has sights on Japan . |
| 24 | RUSSIA teetered on the brink of anarchy last night as President Boris Yeltsin virtually declared war on a conservative legislature that had bluntly rejected his attempts to arrive at a power-sharing agreement . |
| 25 | The Club controlled a section of Tribune , Gollancz eventually replacing Mellor on its editorial board . |
| 26 | The rest of the round was played in almost total silence , and Oliver Moreton duly took Jack on one side in the clubhouse and , in my view but not in Jack 's , did what was necessary . |
| 27 | Franco personally monitored progress on the project from its inception , frequently appearing on site without prior warning , and often accompanied by doña Carmen . |
| 28 | SMCC also cut prices on Sparcstation 10 models 41 , 52 and 54 by up to 21% and up to 25% on the model 30 , which is now $14,000 . |
| 29 | Leland regularly noted quarries on his-travels ; doubtless the one at Dursley , Gloucs. , was the reason for the great number of poor labourers there . |
| 30 | Kaifu reportedly advised Singh on the need to liberalize the Indian economy . |