Example sentences of "[noun sg] on land [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1856 three Scots army officers and an archdeacon founded Pau Golf Club on land running along the river . |
| 2 | The relevance of this to the concerns of a chapter on land lies in the way in which location and style are the core of much of the development process . |
| 3 | It was a small timber building against the back edge of the pavement on land belonging to the Crystal Palace authorities and was set level with the scissors crossover now installed at the terminus . |
| 4 | We understand it is decided to , at once , construct an 18-hole golf course on land belonging to the Bolney Syndicate . |
| 5 | In 1987 , a pilot reed-bed system doused with domestic waste was set up by Fife Regional Council at Torry Bay on land reclaimed from the Firth of Forth . |
| 6 | The legend , retold by Charlton in his History of Whitby ( 1779 ) , relates how on the 16th October 1159 two lords , William de Bruce and Ralph de Piercie , together with a gentleman named Allatson , met to hunt wild boar on land belonging to the Abbot of Whitby . |
| 7 | A deputation from Bedford Corporation , acting on this occasion as the Sewer Authority , proposed joint action to build a temporary smallpox hospital on land held by the local government board . |
| 8 | Such a restriction on land coming onto the market is irrelevant , but nostalgic . |