Example sentences of "on [noun] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Detectives are appealing for witnesses to the attack to ring Hemlington CID on Middlesbrough 590323 or North Ormesby CID on Middlesbrough 301835 .
2 Six of the Council 's members , namely Kryuchkov , Maslyukov , Primakov , Shevardnadze , Yakovlev and Yazov , were full or candidate members of the CPSU central committee politburo , all of whom except Yakovlev held in addition ministerial or state posts ( although Primakov resigned on March 28 as Chair of the Soviet of the Union in connection with joining the Presidential Council ) .
3 That cash aid is due to run out on March 31 and unit organiser Kate Harker said there were concerns that without the Government money it would not be possible to continue the same level of service .
4 With a succession of international airlines reporting poor profits in March , Günter Eser , the director-general of the International Air Transport Association , estimated on March 15 that IATA members had lost more than $2,000 million during 1990 because of falling bookings associated with the Gulf crisis , and because of soaring aviation fuel costs .
5 Councillors on authorities other than education authorities may be invited to participate at some level in educational administration and in the case of primary schools , district and parish councils may have rights in respect of appointing governors .
6 No work on fuels other than charcoal appears to be in progress .
7 Erm the , on appendix five and annexe A is of course is of course an annexe to it and I apologise for this .
8 The government claimed on Jan. 16 that security forces had destroyed the rebels ' headquarters , but on the following day the BRA staged one of its most spectacular actions to date when it attacked the island 's prison , releasing all Bougainville inmates and killing five prison officers .
9 There was further disruption in the Lok Sabha on Aug. 14 as Congress ( I ) members protested against events the previous day when BJP workers were alleged to have attacked Scindia 's house in New Delhi .
10 Viljoen warned on Aug. 26 that violence and intimidation had to end before negotiations on a new constitution could begin .
11 Tanzania 's President Ali Hassan Mwinyi was elected on Aug. 16 as chair of the ruling Chama cha Mapinduzi ( CCM ) party , with 1,846 out of 1,851 votes cast , in succession to the " elder statesman " leader Julius Nyerere , who had held on to the party chairmanship for five years since stepping down as state President in 1985 .
12 The republic 's Defence Minister Risto Damjanovski was replaced on Aug. 22 and Education Minister Dimitar Dimitrov resigned on Aug. 26 .
13 Little data are currently available on serum lipid and lipoprotein levels in relation to microvascular disease , although recent studies in microcirculation in sites other than the myocardium suggest that hyperlipidaemia and increasing LDL levels may be implicated ( Dodson et al , 1981a , 1982 ) .
14 Therefore , part of the explanation for diabetes mellitus conferring an increased incidence of vascular complications may be the adverse effects of diabetes on serum lipid and lipoprotein levels .
15 He admitted theft of 320 kgs of feed on February 10 and theft of 1.79 tonnes of feed before his arrest .
16 Just three hours after being sworn in to his new job on January 1st as governor of Rhode Island , the gravelly-voiced Mr Sundlun ordered the closure of 45 small banks and credit unions .
17 Taxi driver Mason admitted assault occasioning actual bodily harm on January 3 and arson between January 2 and 5 .
18 Furthermore , WIRS 's focus on matters other than employment practices means that information on certain useful contextual variables , particularly with respect to labour force structure and labour costs , was not available to test all the hypotheses the literature suggests .
19 After the Guardian pointed out on December 8 that Kingfisher did indeed face a prima facie competition problem , he told another newspaper that during his 1986 bid for the then Woolworths , he had been obliged by the OFT to pre-sell Comet to Granada to avoid a monopolies investigation .
20 Michael Forsyth was dismissed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on Sept. 7 as chair of the Scottish Conservative Party and at the same time was promoted from Under-Secretary of State to Minister of State at the Scottish Office .
21 Under the terms of Law 57 of 1990 , announced on Sept. 18 and back-dated to Aug. 8 , the Revolution Command Council decided to seize all foreign assets and order local courts to ignore international legal rulings against Iraq .
22 The ninth National Assembly 's first session ended on Oct. 8 [ see p. 39094 for opening of Assembly on Sept. 19 and election of new President ] .
23 Prince Bola Ajibola , the Minister of Justice and federal Attorney General , confirmed on Sept. 12 that power would be handed to a civilian administration on Oct. 1 , 1992 , as planned , in spite of adjustments to the interim timetable .
24 Massive anti-government protests were held in Milan and Bologna on Sept. 23 and trade union leaders were attacked with stones and other missiles .
25 The unrest began on May 5 as textile workers went on strike in support of a pay demand .
26 Robert Hill ( 26 ) , of Malvern Close , was charged with the attempted murder of two men on May 17 and possession of a rifle on the same date .
27 Antonio Sibacha , secretary-general of the Gabon-based opposition Union for Democracy and Social Development in Equatorial Guinea ( UDDS ) , claimed on May 4 that opposition activist Feliciano Moto had been beaten to death by guards from the presidential palace , that two other opposition activists had been arrested , and that the regime was employing the tactics of " assassination and imprisonment " .
28 The US ambassador in Belgrade asserted on May 21 that Secretary of State James Baker could still revoke the decision , especially if the presidency issue was resolved quickly .
29 Boris Yeltsin , the leading radical populist and one of President Mikhail Gorbachev 's fiercest critics , was elected on May 29 as Chairman of the Russian Supreme Soviet , making him de facto President of the Russian Federation , the Soviet Union 's largest and most powerful republic .
30 Net fluid transport on days 11–14 after infection was significantly higher than that seen on days 6–9 ( p<0.0001 ) .
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