Example sentences of "[coord] on a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may impose conditions on the person in whose favour the order is made or on a parent or person with whom the child is living . |
| 2 | You can write your weight in a diary or on a chart or graph and see progress develop in the right direction over time . |
| 3 | The Act does not give a constable power to search a person or a vehicle or anything in or on a vehicle unless he has reasonable grounds for suspecting that he will find stolen or prohibited articles . |
| 4 | ‘ being a person on foot ’ Means walking or running etc. as opposed to being carried in or on a vehicle or riding a horse etc . |
| 5 | If he could have talked to her in Italian it would have been different , but his correct English , which he had learned from his mother who had had an English governess , and which he only ever spoke with her friends or on a case that required it , was of no use to him now . |
| 6 | The legislative intention was to give rise to a charge whenever there was a change in the proportion of the settled property in which any participator was deemed to be entitled , whether the change had arisen on death , or on termination of the interest , or on a disposition or deemed disposition . |
| 7 | This may be done on the machine if it is available , or on a simulator or on some kind of mock-up of what the system will be like . |
| 8 | I had only ever seen them in a tank or on a slab and this was totally different . |
| 9 | All the letters you type are stored in the computer 's memory or on a disk if the available memory is not sufficient . |
| 10 | There was a dispute as to whether this contractual provision required the bank 's costs , charges and expenses to be taxed on an indemnity basis or on a party and party basis . |
| 11 | All you have to do while sitting at home or at work , or on a train or bus , is to tense up the arm and leg muscles , then let them go , saying to yourself ‘ I am relaxed ’ . |
| 12 | One can usually have them outside , in the garden or on a patio or balcony , and the whole day can be stretched to include tea and cakes at around four o'clock . |
| 13 | Try comparing a plucked note on a violin and on a mandolin and you will certainly notice the difference . |
| 14 | Nor , do the back , because that can be removed you put it on a surface , the side or underneath that can not be removed , and on a surfaces that 's not regularly dusted and polished because eventually it will wear off . |
| 15 | Well , erm , Adrian goes on a Mondays and Tuesdays to nursery , and on a Wednesdays and Fridays to his dad , and Tiffany goes on a Tuesday and Thursday and Friday to nursery . |
| 16 | The centre is open every afternoon after school between 3.30pm and 5pm and on a Wednesday and Friday evening between 6pm and 9pm . |
| 17 | They kept the doors locked all the time now , and on a bolt and chain , and Big Nan had sewn Velcro round all the edges of the curtains so they 'd stick together and no one be able to peer in . |
| 18 | And on a farm when there was only one team , if they wanted to have half a day , carting , aye well the carter was very very annoyed , he did n't like that job at all . |
| 19 | a dangerous dog , as defined by section 1 of the dangerous dogs act 1991 , in a private car which was on a public highway was in a public place , within the meaning of section 10(2) of the act and was therefore required to be muzzled and on a lead as prescribed by section 1(2) ( d ) of the act . |
| 20 | As Guthrie foresaw and wrote to me after attending an early performance : I feel confident that Gloriana will survive and be considered a great work … that disastrous miscalculation of opening it to an audience and on an occasion that required an all-star Iolanthe will set it back twenty years . |
| 21 | Er , we 've flattened the one hand by the inclusion of Thames ' own cash of twenty seven million , but on a year and year comparison the erm , the dollar , the sterling value of our dollar debt was fifty two million pounds higher , so in fact we have reduced net debt on , at an operating level year on year . |
| 22 | It says , DataGate will be able to data crunch — in the same way as a traditional mainframes but on a Unix or Windows NT server — maintaining mainframe-like data security and integrity features . |
| 23 | It says DataGate will be able to handle the kind of numeric-intensive tasks typically tackled by traditional mainframes , but on a Unix or Windows NT server — maintaining mainframe-like data security and integrity features . |
| 24 | When day dawned the home of Simon the Trapper was no longer on a peninsula but on an island and stood just clear of the water . |