Example sentences of "of [noun sg] on [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | President Zia cited alleged corruption and lack of progress on Islamisation for dismissing Mr Junejo 's government , but the former prime minister argued that General Zia could not tolerate his independence . |
| 2 | Effect of index on relation between practice data and family health services authority average . |
| 3 | We looked almost in vain at one hundred years of literature on cinema for evidence of how going to the pictures is experienced by audiences as a collective rite rich in surreal experience . |
| 4 | For example , there are major differences in the ethical issues involved for a teacher involved in a piece of action-research on language within her own classroom , and for a teacher exploring issues related to drugs and HIV across a range of schools . |
| 5 | These are effectively IOUs certifying that there is a sum of money on deposit for a stated period and at the end of the period the holder of the CD will have title to the principal and interest . |
| 6 | The security of IT systems is a matter of universal concern to all businesses which place any kind of reliance on IT for their continuing viability . |
| 7 | Octavia Hill laid down strict rules for her tenants including prompt payment of rent on pain of eviction . |
| 8 | This is facilitated by the Stock Exchange Money Brokers ( SEMBs ) , described above in Section 3.2.4 , and enhances the ability of GEMMs to supply large amounts of stock on demand without having always to hold large inventories of stocks or without having to offset large sales by matching purchases in intra-market business . |
| 9 | It has been found out that , in the breeding tank at least , a three inch layer of gravel , not too small and not too large a grain , is best over the plates , then a ridged gravel tidy with another inch or two of gravel on top of that . |
| 10 | As for drinks , there would be silvery twirled urns of tea on tap for the grown-ups and milk or fresh lemonade for the young . |
| 11 | With that said , however , it is hard to see this having a great deal of effect on safety in residential areas in Britain . |
| 12 | HSC launches approved Code of Practice on Management of Health and Safety at Work |
| 13 | First , instead of a figure based on shares , the members ' liability would be limited to a fixed sum expressed in the memorandum of association on registration of the company . |
| 14 | The rule of equity on sale of property under trust is well known . |
| 15 | Well we 've got them here now and they 're after building a den of iniquity on top of your Imperial Roman artefacts . |
| 16 | To help publicise the launch of the airline , Branson had taken on the services of Tony Brainsby , a man whose hyperventilated style of press-arousal on behalf of such clients as Paul McCartney had made him a small legend in the pop world . |
| 17 | To test the possibility that the axons normally display a glial mitogen on their surface ( as has been suggested for axons in the peripheral nervous system ( PNS ) ) , which is lost when the axons degenerate and are phagocytosed after transection , we studied the effect of transection on mitosis in postnatal optic nerves of C57B1/6 and C57B1/6-WLD mice . |
| 18 | Chittajallu et al were unable to detect a change in the response to stepped infusions of pentagastrin on eradication of H pylori from patients with duodenal ulcer disease , although circulating concentrations of pentagastrin were not measured . |
| 19 | He added traders would be questioned on the effects of pedestrianisation on business over coming months . |
| 20 | The impact of accumulation on demand for labour depends on its form as well as its extent . |
| 21 | It goes without saying that such developments demand fundamental changes of attitude on behalf of drivers . |
| 22 | This leads to a marked lack of independence on behalf of pupils as is evidenced by their constant cries of ‘ Is this right , Miss ? ’ |
| 23 | Visitors are also transported back to 1905 and the ‘ International Tramway and Light Railway ’ trade show which was held in that year to show the range of equipment on offer to operators and would-be operators at a time when the electric tramcar was looked upon as the wonder of the age . |
| 24 | All the main brands of lager on sale in Britain are brewed here , not imported . |
| 25 | It would impose another tier of bureaucracy on top of local government , taking it further away from the people . |
| 26 | Our plans for local government will bring decision-making closer to the people rather than alienating them by imposing an extra layer of bureaucracy on top of local government . |
| 27 | The MPs called for a full report from the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate on both bids ; a detailed list of all the matters under review ; precise statements on the terms of reference of the Rosyth review and on the relative weight to be placed on capital and current costs in the multi-million bids ; and the social and economic effects of run-down on employment in Rosyth and Devonport . |
| 28 | In spite of the fact that trade increased by 50% in the three months following the ‘ big bang ’ the rise in costs associated with both increased labour and capital costs caused reductions in rates of return on capital for many firms . |
| 29 | Table 14.2 indicates a rise in the rate of return on capital in the business sector in all five countries during the latter part of the 1980s as all the major economies experienced boom conditions . |
| 30 | Many of these have involved a comparison of rates of return on equity in owner- and management-controlled companies . |