Example sentences of "on [art] [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 or I 've lost it on t' way running for bus .
2 Interest on the moneys held in escrow will follow the principal .
3 In the same year Darwin set sail on the Beagle taking with him Lyell 's " Principles " and read it so much that he had to ask the ship 's carpenter to rebind it in wood .
4 AS A COPYWRITER AT the agency responsible for advertising the launch of Femidom I felt I had to comment on the remarks made by your testees ( pun intended ) .
5 This was likely to produce an income of £16 million on the deposits advanced by customers .
6 In the Wheldrake Ings account book for 1868–1934 , it is specified that the meadows be mown on the dates appointed by the Ings masters , and that thereafter a carefully controlled number of cattle , branded with a W , may be pastured until the autumn , when they are taken off on ‘ Ings Breaking Day ’ , a custom which is still observed .
7 This is a debate and I welcome differing views on the initiatives shown by road traffic engineers .
8 The Zahringer Dukes extended the castle from 1127 onward , and it is one of Switzerland 's earliest brick buildings ; the town alongside it on the ridge grew in proportion to its strategic importance and was in fact incorporated in the walled defences by the Kyburg dynasty which followed the Zahringers .
9 Tom 's overheard words on the veranda returned to her .
10 An early start the next morning found us on the ferry bound to the island of Santorini , around 112 kilometres to the north of Crete .
11 Answer guide : The answers should show the students understanding of these adjustments as being the same as would be used on the worksheet to put through year end entries .
12 Society was now based on complicity in the common crime ; religion was based on the sense of guilt and the remorse attaching to it ; while morality was based partly on the exigencies of this society and partly on the penance demanded by the sense of guilt .
13 Saddam Hussein threatened that it was in his power to sponsor terrorist attacks on the countries ranged against him .
14 Work on the building began in 1861 , finished in 1875 , and cost forty-seven million francs .
15 By agreeing to talks with the North , the Americans won China 's abstention when the UN Security Council passed a resolution this month calling on the North to stay in the NPT .
16 Steps that can be taken include imposing a ceiling on further price rises , or on the opening of new positions , or on the price charged for rolling over a position .
17 If the parties can not agree on the price according to the formula , the matter is referred to an expert in the market .
18 It is not MAS practice to fix fees solely contingent on the price obtained for the company ; however , acting on a part fixed/part contingent basis is acceptable provided it is judged that the interest in selling is genuine , the price expectation is realistic and there is likely to be at least one buyer .
19 The Roman system of dating ab urbe condita ( i.e. from the foundation of Rome ) was introduced by Varro in the first century BC and was based on the date assigned to the fabled founding of the city .
20 REMEMBER we charge fines at 50p per item per week from closing time on the date stamped in the item .
21 Nigel had been summoned for jury duty on the date fixed for the event but his excuse of a prior engagement , whose nature he described , was accepted and he was excused .
22 The company will also be estopped if the transferee has relied on a false statement in his transferor 's certificate that the transferor was the registered holder of the shares on the date stated in the certificate .
23 The seller will normally send by air to the buyer some documents : one will be the bill of lading transferred to the buyer to enable him to collect the goods at their port of destination ; another will be a bill of exchange which the buyer will normally sign and return thereby undertaking to pay for the goods on the date specified on the bill of exchange .
24 ( 6 ) A notice of the application of this section to , or of the disapplication of this section from , any premises : ( a ) shall be in writing ; ( b ) shall , in the case of a club , be given by the secretary of the club on its behalf ; ( c ) shall , in the case of a notice of application , specify the date from which the section is to apply to the premises and , in the case of a notice of disapplication , state that the section is to cease to apply to the premises on the date specified in the notice ; ( d ) shall be served on the chief constable not later than 14 days before the date specified as aforesaid .
25 ( 6 ) A notice of the application of this section to , or of the disapplication of this section from , any premises : ( a ) shall be in writing ; ( b ) shall , in the case of a club , be given by the secretary of the club on its behalf ; ( c ) shall , in the case of a notice of application , specify the date from which the section is to apply to the premises and , in the case of a notice of disapplication , state that the section is to cease to apply to the premises on the date specified in the notice ; ( d ) shall be served on the chief constable not later than 14 days before the date specified as aforesaid .
26 ( 6 ) A notice of the application of this section to , or of the disapplication of this section from , any premises : ( a ) shall be in writing ; shall , in the case of a notice of application , specify the date from which the section is to apply to the premises and , in the case of a notice of disapplication , state that the section is to cease to apply to the premises on the date specified in the notice ; ( b ) shall be served on the chief constable not later than 14 days before the date specified as aforesaid .
27 They shall enter into force on the date specified in them or , in the absence thereof , on the twentieth day following their publication .
28 It is evident from his report that the temple was deliberately demolished and the bronze statues and internal fittings broken up , but the only comment on the date comes in a brief account of the discovery of a ‘ large number of bronze and iron objects including fragments of broken statuary ’ .
29 The yield to average life is simply the yield to maturity under the assumption that the entire bond matures on the date corresponding to the average life at the average redemption price .
30 The complainant need not show he was aggrieved on the date mentioned in the summons , it is enough that he had been aggrieved earlier , otherwise as Darling , J. pointed out in Hilton v Hopwood it would be virtually impossible for an individual to bring an action under s.99 .
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