Example sentences of "with a [noun pl] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 Imports fell by 8 per cent ; the trade surplus reached US$976 million , with a balance-of-payments surplus on the current account of $389 million .
2 Those accused , besides Ransome Kuti and the two CD activists arrested with him on May 18 [ see p. 38900 ] , were the prominent human rights lawyer Gani Fawehinmi , arrested at his Lagos home on May 29 , and the president of the banned National Association of Nigerian Students ( NANS ) , Olusegun Mayegun , who was arrested with a NANS colleague on June 11 at Lagos University .
3 I DID my National Service with a Guards regiment on the East German border in 1948 — but there was still some fraternisation with the Russians , usually in the bar at some remote border village .
4 Robert Heslop , 70 , of Tanfield Lea , Stanley , Co Durham , died from head injuries after being in an accident with a police car on Saturday night while crossing a road .
5 Five nights of street violence and looting took place in Vaulx-en-Velin , a dormitory suburb of Lyon with a large immigrant population , following the death of a young motorcycle passenger , Thomas Claudio , in a collision with a police car on Oct. 6 .
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