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

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1 A further category of ‘ opposition ’ , which requires careful attention , commonly arises from the fact that the various government departments on whom copies of the order have ( by requirement under the General Orders ) been served will frequently raise sundry points of concern to them .
2 Order 6 , r 5 provides that in mortgagee possession actions — that is where the plaintiff claims payment of money secured or possession of the property mortgaged — the particulars of claim must state : ( 1 ) the date of the mortgage ; ( 2 ) the state of the account , giving particulars of the amount of the advance , the periodic payments required , the amount of any interest in arrear , the amount of the unpaid instalments , the amount of any costs or fines or insurance unpaid ; the daily rate of interest and the amount remaining due under [ and required to redeem ] the mortgage ; ( 3 ) what proceedings ( if any ) the plaintiff has taken against the defendant in respect of the money secured by the mortgage or the mortgaged property and , where payment of such money only is claimed , whether the plaintiff has obtained possession of the property ; ( 4 ) where the plaintiff claims possession of the property , whether or not the property consists of or includes a dwelling house within the meaning of s 21 of the County Courts Act 1974 ; ( 5 ) where a plaintiff claims as mortgagee possession of land which consists of or includes a dwelling house , he shall state , in his particulars of claim , whether there is any person on whom notice of the action is required to be served in accordance with s 8(3) of the Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 and , if so , he shall state the name and address of that person and shall file a copy of the particulars of claim for service on that person ( Ord 6 , r 5(1A) ) .
3 He had not realised how important it was before now ; had not understood how much their strength depended on them being of a single mind .
4 That Arthur 'ad stopped at a pub on 'is way to the church , 'e said 'e needed fortifyin' , and 'im and 'is best man both went in the pub an' stayed there a lot longer than they should of .
5 And then we get through customs , and the two of us are having a laugh because we 're safely back , and suddenly this drunk in a chauffeur 's cap throws himself at us and nearly puts out my eye with a cardboard sign and treads on my foot into the bargain .
6 you 're gon na stand on my foot in a minute then I 'm gon na kick you in the bollocks with the other foot !
7 I had to sit and hold on my lap like a baby !
8 She 'd sat on my lap in a friendly way , true , but that was just so I could get a better fix on her rug .
9 She laid it on my lap in a soft caress .
10 I did not appreciate the irony of being knocked dead on my back with a bunch of flowers clasped to my chest .
11 A big erm pitcher full of tea and then a basket tied on my back with the sandwiches and and the cake of scone my mother used to back more often .
12 It sounded extremely good , so I , lying on my back in the sunshine , shouted up to the open windows , ‘ Hello , who 's playing that ? ’
13 But I 'm in the lake , I 'm floating on my back in the water .
14 It took me all day to convince my mother that there had been a change , but by the next afternoon I found myself flat on my back in the hospital again with injunctions not to move .
15 One morning I drove out on my rounds with the headlights blazing against the grey curtain ahead , seeing nothing from my tight-shut box .
16 Even on my return through the ward , past ulcer and oedema , past sleepwalker and sleeptalker , I could feel the hungry suck of it on the soles of my black boots .
17 On my return to the UK , we decided to do just that .
18 During my annual medical check-up in 1987 , Dr Dingle discovered a blood irregularity , but as I was fighting fit he said it was probably just a virus and I was to forget about it during my impending holiday and to see him on my return for a second blood test .
19 I stopped eating on my return from the summer camp mentioned earlier .
20 Yeah , and I came , for three weeks I was coming down stairs on my bottom like a toddler , I could n't go from
21 This one meant either a crawl on my belly beneath a boulder , hoping to be able to escape out of the hole on the other side , or a wide sloping ledge on the right .
22 I stuck one on my forehead for an afternoon , received a good many curious stares from colleagues , and got the giggles .
23 I , however , strutted out like a barnyard cock , booted and cloaked , a broad-brimmed hat on my head with a black and white plume hanging from it .
24 ‘ We have to agree on my involvement in the promotion .
25 If there are aspects of the science of art that Kemp fails to engage adequately , the scope of this book is nevertheless very impressive and a number of the issues he discusses impinge on my concerns as an historian of science .
26 But this picture hung there on my wall with the depth and serenity of a new world .
27 The policeman is civil and he lets me go , commenting on my eyesore of a car , warning me to get my tail-light repaired .
28 rolling on my faces like a marble ashtray .
29 should we , should we look at say the first Friday after the middle of January , something of that sort , I , I have n't got a calendar on my desk at the moment I 'm afraid , but erm
30 LAST September a 56-page typescript arrived on my desk at the BBC in Edinburgh .
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