Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun sg] on [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he made unity on those terms the campaign issue in East Germany . |
| 2 | We made money on that holiday . ’ |
| 3 | Coming together in three legal assemblies , and discussing the origins of all cases carefully , they made judgement on each case as follows . |
| 4 | The end of the 17th Century therefore , found activity on both manors , but like any work in the preceding years , it was clearly only on a small scale . |
| 5 | The decision caused consternation on both sides of the House , because it confirmed what many people feared : that Britain was slipping too far behind the superpowers ; and was , indeed , losing a measure of her sovereignty . |
| 6 | Boarding large vessels in open anchorages was often a tricky business and we risked damage on many occasions to put rummage crews on board ships that were laying off awaiting a berth in the docks . |
| 7 | This initial investigation and the subsequent discussion ( which we will come to shortly ) obviously had the desired effect because the follow-up urging the development of curriculum policies at local level showed movement on these issues . |
| 8 | You may even find it simpler to revert to a one handed shot on these occasions . |
| 9 | Undeterred , Minton began work on another machine inspired by Géricault 's The Raft of the Medusa . |
| 10 | The judge heard argument on each side and , having done so , acceded to the submissions and ordered that the proceedings should accordingly be stayed . |
| 11 | And it 's not as if they made money every time they moved , 'cos they have n't , 'cos they lost money on that 'ouse , there . |
| 12 | We wanted to learn more about the reasons why they employed labour on this basis and about the terms under which the engagement was made . |
| 13 | Swivelling his head left and right like a tennis spectator , Larsen kept watch on both sets of stairs and waited , his gun held ready , barrel pointing towards the ceiling . |
| 14 | From the time of the resurrection of handmade table ware in the United Kingdom to the present day , the booms in sales of craft ware follows closely the introductions of major technological changes and their ever increasingly felt effect on all aspects of life . |
| 15 | The bearer of bad tidings fumbled with her layers of damp shawls and Dot felt fear on all sides till she was suffocated , as though lying beneath collapsed building rubble . |
| 16 | I truly do n't believe if Hitler offered peace on any terms he would accept , he could n't ! |
| 17 | In the preceding year 28 December fell on a Sunday and as the coronation took place on that day of the week it had to be repeated on another day ! |
| 18 | That what it means , and it was fifty days se se se seven weeks , after the death and resurrection of Jesus and the disciples had been told to wait in an upper room until the Holy Spirit would descend upon them , and you 've had that record read to you from acts chapter two of just what took place on that day , that birth day of the church of Jesus Christ . |
| 19 | The imperial guides offered advice on such problems . |
| 20 | The primary purpose of intimations of claim from third party solicitors is to ensure , insofar as possible , that insured pass on such intimations to their insurers . |
| 21 | Swine ! she thought with impotent rage , and took exception on another front . |
| 22 | I refer to your letter of 5 November which sought information on this Council 's involvement in nature conservation . |
| 23 | Pennethorne was examined on his controversy with Hall who , as well as being a member of the Committee , also gave evidence on this subject . |
| 24 | Ms Donovan eventually gave notice on this basis , but she later submitted an unfair dismissal application . |
| 25 | I think it 's time we increased surveillance on all arrivals into Finland . ’ |
| 26 | Authors ' reply — Altogether 14 men in our study had microalbuminuria on both occasions and 298 were normoalbuminuric both times . |
| 27 | Lambert leaned over and sprinkled wine on both bodies . |
| 28 | Overall , 888 cases ( 303 men and 585 women ) of anal cancer were identified ; these had information on all variables . |
| 29 | He certainly exerted influence on those Evangelicals who adhered to the older , more sober tradition . |
| 30 | The clearest and harshest expression of this twofold approach ( and one which certainly brings into the open its ultimate presuppositions ) was perhaps the application of the doctrine of predestination in the Federal or Covenant Theology of the seventeenth century as expressed in such classic statements as the Westminster Confession , which for centuries held sway on both sides of the Atlantic as the most widely authoritative summary in English of Reformed orthodoxy . |