Example sentences of "on [pron] [det] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know Switzerland well , or did on my own time track . |
| 2 | The pound has recently traded at DM2.40 to 2.45 , 12% to 15% down on its former ERM floor and 15% to 18% down on the old DM2.95 central rate . |
| 3 | Since it acquired Tace Plc and Goring Kerr Plc in 1991 , it has focussed less and less on its former core defence activities due to the near collapse of the defence industry . |
| 4 | THE Government is neglecting crumbling schools in Essex while spending millions of pounds on its own education propaganda , the Labour Party claimed yesterday . |
| 5 | Seminar participants learnt that in Hong Kong , political inertia accounts for the limited public influence in cable TV ( CATV ) , while in Korea , the government is keeping tight control on its own CATV networks . |
| 6 | DEC is also working on its own RAID disk arrays for the Alpha family . |
| 7 | Choose a cake with particular relevance to the child in mind , for instance a pet-owner or animal lover would be thrilled to receive an iced rabbit in a hutch , the frog sitting on its own water lily pond or the ponies in their stable . |
| 8 | A 17,000km 2 logging concession in Guyana 's rainforest has been granted to a firm co-owned by a Malaysian company responsible for many human-rights and environmental abuses on its own home ground , in Sarawak . |
| 9 | How much actual , constructive or imputed knowledge does an exchange have of what goes on on its own trading floor ? |
| 10 | Any effect that a change in a gene has on its own replication probability is fair game for natural selection . |
| 11 | A homogeneous population will eventually grow at a steady rate r , which is given by the Euler-Lotka equation , In an asexual population , or a population of sexually reproducing haploids that vary only at a single locus , the outcome of natural selection depends simply on the long-term growth rates associated with each genotype , in the absence of density- or frequency-dependent interactions , each genotype will eventually grow exponentially at a rate that depends on its own life history , given by equation ( 1 ) . |
| 12 | The AIS section is broken down into nine different sections on its own menu page . |
| 13 | Stacked around the walls , each on its own marble shelf , were tier upon tier of coffins . |
| 14 | Director and general manager said the company had to establish itself independently on its own manufacturing base if it were to realise its potential . |
| 15 | Each member state will be the regulatory authority in relation to dealings on its own stock exchange ; in the case of an off-market transaction , the member state where the ‘ victim ’ of the transaction is resident will have jurisdiction . |
| 16 | Dr Upshall said the other main parties gained funds from corporate finance but the Green Party had to rely on its own fund raising . |
| 17 | There 's a lesson here for Darlington as it embarks on its own pedestrianisation scheme . |
| 18 | Omron has already developed a system that it can use on its own Luna Unix workstations , and the joint development effort involves development of a system that can use inference based on vague concepts in a wide range of applications . |
| 19 | On the basis of the assumption that every minute saved on a journey is worth 3p , it produces notional " savings " of millions of pounds , based on its own traffic forecasts . |
| 20 | You can always do your own survey , even though your bank or building society will insist on its own mortgage survey . |
| 21 | The court may , at any time , on application or on its own motion order that any money invested as funds in court under Ord 10 , r 11(1) ( " infants ' settlements " ) be transferred to another county court ( Ord 16 , r 5 ) . |
| 22 | Maybe the whole thing had been a dream , she thought hazily — any minute now she 'd wake up to find herself sunbathing on her own back lawn . |
| 23 | of unsuspected joys … the delectable smell of her own bread as it emerges crisp and brown from the oven , and the satisfaction of stitching up a new print dress on her own sewing machine … the smell of fresh earth in her own backyard |
| 24 | On her own doorstep Flavia , relieved to know the form , returned Loulou 's kiss with pleasure . |
| 25 | Short and slinky smooth , it was completely plain , depending on her own body curves for its effect . |
| 26 | Lou continued to be the nearest he had to a first and real love and she still went to all the broadcasts and visited Pinewood for every film , sitting on her own canvas chair , sometimes by herself , frequently with her sister Daisy , of whom Ken himself was still very fond . |
| 27 | Two floors up , the red-headed woman lay face-down dead on her own bedroom carpet . |
| 28 | Teachers and teaching are subjects that most people claim to know something about , based on their own school experience . |
| 29 | Spend a weekend for two at any of the superb Country Club Hotels , most sited on their own golf courses around the country and as a Golf Plus Club Member your bill will be reduced by 10% . |
| 30 | The introduction of software such as Harvard Graphics , Cricket Presents … and Aldus ' FreeHand has allowed users to put together excellent quality presentation material on their own computer systems and merely use the bureau for the output stage . |