Example sentences of "on [noun sg] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | HLCAs are paid on woodland included in the farm hectarage and encourages its stocking . |
| 2 | He was frequently called upon to arrest fugitives or criminals on board ship in the Hamoaze , or in the Sound , armed with the silver oar , symbol of his authority , and his oaken truncheon . |
| 3 | Most nations ' note issues are now entirely fiduciary , i.e. based on faith placed in the issuing authority . |
| 4 | It would undoubtedly cost a lot on money to implement in the short run , as would some of the more conventional changes proposed by that Frenchman who claims to run the sport with an impartial hand . |
| 5 | The duo are on course to meet in the Tripleprint Feltham Chase after convincing wins on Saturday . |
| 6 | Under s393(9) , excess charges on income arising in the final accounting period of a vendor company can be deducted as if they were trading losses for the purpose of carry-back or carry-across of losses , whereas charges on income can usually be deducted only in the accounting period in which they are paid ( though excess charges on income can be group relieved where the vendor is a member of a group of companies within s402 TA 1988 ) . |
| 7 | When discussions on reorganisation began in the mid-1960s both these considerations were present . |
| 8 | Representatives of 130 foreign businesses attended a special conference on investment held in the capital , Havana , on June 10 . |
| 9 | Most attacks on stock occur in the autumn , when the young mink disperse to find their own territories , and in the spring , when males wander in search of females . |
| 10 | In order to illustrate the effects of taxation , let us suppose that the government imposes a tax on labour employed in the retail sector , so that and become and , respectively . |
| 11 | The birth of the search industry in Britain was officially recognised in the media , with the first authoritative article on search appearing in The Director in 1961 . |
| 12 | Increasingly we are seeing the influence of the positive developments and changes brought about by GCSE on work done in the earlier secondary years . |
| 13 | The processes outlined and the examples used are based on work done in the MISLIP project in Scottish secondary schools but similar work has been done throughout the UK . |
| 14 | Travel grant to enable two staff to visit a conference on telephone interviewing in the United States |
| 15 | I thought they 'd probably want to see the video I was splicing together from the footage we were getting on opium growing in the Bekaa Valley , but these were cops on a government-paid vacation . |
| 16 | This lavatera ( shrubby mallow ) flowers on wood made in the same season , so cut last year 's branches hard back in spring . |
| 17 | But The Cutting Edge ( Cert P.G. ; General ) , a sort of Dirty Dancing on ice set in the competitive world of international skating , left me cold . |
| 18 | A funnel surmounted the structure , which housed the trolley mast , and music was played by the conductor on equipment housed in the upper cabins . |
| 19 | This will again be based on competence demonstrated in the workplace , but it may be possible for centres using the appropriate units from the HNC in Office Administration and Lead Body assessment approaches to be approved to offer the SVQ . |
| 20 | As he climbed to the top of his stylistic hierarchy Tolkien on occasion wrote in the responses he wanted instead of evoking them . |
| 21 | One might focus particular attention on stress points in the day , perhaps where a mismatch of perception between individuals or even outright conflict occurred . |
| 22 | Piggott had replaced McHargue , then sitting out a suspension , on Commanche Run in the Gordon Stakes at Goodwood , which he won by a very wide margin ; and though the stable jockey was back on board for the colt 's victory in the March Stakes on the same course , his preparation race for the St Leger , Commanche Run 's owner Ivan Allan , claiming ‘ There 's only one St Leger and only one Lester , ’ insisted that his close friend Piggott replace McHargue for the Classic . |
| 23 | The prohibitions on insider dealing in the UK vary widely . |
| 24 | Brian Stewart , chief executive of Scottish and Newcastle , said the Budget was wide-ranging but in the context of his own industry , the Chancellor 's decision to raise excise duty on beer flew in the face of commercial reality . |
| 25 | But a 3-1 drubbing by Brazil on a South American tour just before Christmas has put pressure on manager Vogts in the build-up to next year 's World Cup . |
| 26 | Much of the distraction on offer lay in the talk and behaviour of its queens . |
| 27 | ‘ From Eating to Sleeping ’ — Visitors are invited to take a detailed look into a selection of carriages , with an emphasis on passenger comforts in the early days of the railways , led by Curator of Collections Dieter Hopkin in the South Hall . |
| 28 | It all took a lot of investigation , finding paint traces on plaster plugs in the timbers , for example , although some rooms had kept quite clear evidence of both colour and pattern . |
| 29 | Though of no great architectural value the Tron is a beloved Edinburgh landmark where people gather on Hogmanay to usher in the New Year . |
| 30 | By October , when the administration 's Operations Sub-Group on Terrorism met in the White House Situation Room , the target list had been whittled down to one , Fawaz Younis , whom the CIA described as ‘ a key player in the back-street world of terrorism … who reported directly to the leadership of the Shiite Amal militia ’ . |