Example sentences of "[vb pp] on [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I lay in the bath daydreaming of putters that never missed and that were made of priceless and perfect metals unknown to man , of millions of pounds won on the fairways of the world , and of even more millions made off the course .
2 Many major lessons were learnt and Lord Mountbatten has written ‘ the successful landing in Normandy was won on the beaches of Dieppe ’ .
3 For a party whose left wing has long complained that French price stability was won on the backs of the poor , this is a tricky moment .
4 Interest earned on the proceeds of last year 's £572m rights issue will account for a sizeable slice .
5 ‘ Germany 's Polish car thieves are organised on the lines of the Mafia , ’ explained Peter Sehr , head of the national police car-theft division at Wiesbaden .
6 Achimota was organised on the lines of a British public school with the boarders grouped in ‘ houses ’ which were supposed to inculcate the team spirit : however , it was more than a boarding school .
7 Had read poisoned er located on the murderers in the area around .
8 The stores would be located on the sites of the company 's two advanced gas-cooled reactors at Hunterston and Torness in Northern Scotland .
9 Later today , soldiers from the eastern sub-unit , which is located on the outskirts of Nicosia , will provide an escort for an Armenian funeral .
10 They are often sited in very desirable locations : mental hospitals , in particular , such as the former county asylums which sprung up after the Lunacy Act of 1847 , are located on the outskirts of towns , in landscaped grounds thoughtfully planned for the patients ' well-being .
11 The main competition for the Royal Oak comes from the Black Bull , an old coaching inn also located in the town centre , and from the Leofric , a two-year-old motel located on the outskirts of the town close to both motorways .
12 Sun Microsystems Inc duly unveiled plans for a European software centre located on the outskirts of Dublin in the Republic of Ireland last week ( CI No 2,1180 .
13 This modern hotel located on the outskirts of historic Warwick provides an ideal touring base for Shakespeare Country and the beautiful Heart of England .
14 The study was carried out in Bowthorpe , a joint Council/Private housing and shopping development located on the outskirts of Norwich .
15 Paths plan : Walkers turned out to hear plans for two new footpaths which could be located on the outskirts of the village .
16 Although the village of Villeneuve-Renneville is located on the plains beneath the Côte des Blancs , its vineyards are set back , and occupy the lower slopes of le Mesnil-sur-Oger .
17 Yes , the Villa dei Cesari , located on the banks of the Thames would seem the perfect venue for couples like you .
18 It is a beautiful port city located on the slopes of Mt .
19 The attractive small town of Zell am See is located on the shores of a lake in the heart of what is known as the Europa Sport Region .
20 It was rebuilt on the foundations of an earlier Romanesque cathedral in the early thirteenth century and largely completed by 1237 .
21 Instead , if Birmingham is to saved , then some sort of balance sheet parachute should be concocted on the lines of a long-term equity injection such as preference shares or even a convertible bond .
22 Gandhi 's ashes were scattered on the waters of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers at Allahabad on May 28 in a ceremony that marked the end of the funeral service .
23 Relics of the lead-mining and smelting industry are scattered on the moors in the vicinity .
24 Additional listening exercises are included on the cassettes for Grades 1 & 2 .
25 Extra listening exercises are included on the cassettes for Grades 1 and 2 .
26 Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy .
27 Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy .
28 Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy .
29 Trapped on the edges of desire .
30 Restrictions were also lifted on the activities of US non-governmental and non-profit organizations carrying out humanitarian work in Vietnam .
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