Example sentences of "the [noun] on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lay the interlining on top with the raw edges of interlining level with the marked hemline and top edge of the curtains ( fig. 31 ) .
2 On the fateful night he ascended the stairs , passed through the barrier and greeted the porter on duty and then he walked down onto the track .
3 On board Viking we lost no time in following the example of our shipmates who were sound asleep , blissfully indifferent to the activities on shore .
4 In the darkness of Middleton Civic Hall , a couple are intently watching the activities on stage .
5 Gardening is among the activities on offer for the over 50s when the Time of your Life Expo arrives in Glasgow early next year .
6 ( The Director can provide a copy of the response on request ) .
7 These requirements were substantially met before 1969 by the creation of discretionary trusts , by which property is given to trustees upon trust to apply the income on capital in favour of such one or more members of a group of beneficiaries as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion determine .
8 The three were alleged to have been part of a 30-strong gang which rampaged through the park on April 19 , 1989 , making a series of unprovoked attacks which culminated in the gang-rape of the jogger who was left unconscious with severe head injuries .
9 ‘ We used to go down to the park on Sunday afternoons , taking the children down when they were very young .
10 The Eleanor Cross , at the edge of the park on London Road , is one of only three surviving crosses erected by Edward I to mark the route of Queen Eleanor 's funeral cortege in 1290 .
11 Children may become Junior Friends of the park on payment of a small annual membership fee .
12 He showed immense energy in completing assignments and generating new business , and was especially successful at convincing clients of the wisdom of his choices and candidates of the importance of the opportunity on offer .
13 In such a case A has de facto conferred the opportunity on C through the instrumentality of B. Any other conclusion would , it seems to me , leave open so wide an escape route as to frustrate the purposes of the section .
14 In fact , she was so far ahead of the majority on points that she could afford to let up a bit .
15 In the essays on Berthe Morisot 's Wet Nurse and Dante Gabriel Rossetti 's Found Nochlin places the images within specific nineteenth-century conceptions of femininity and respectability .
16 As a result of a decision of the conference of Ministers President of the Länder held in Munich in December 1990 , the Bundesrat on March 1 , 1991 , decided to create its own commission on constitutional reform , to consider constitutional changes as required by Article 5 of the treaty of unification [ see p. 37832 ] .
17 Labelled DNA fragments were prepared by digestion with Hin dIII , labelled with α-[ 32 P ] dATP using reverse transcriptase and cut again with either Eco R1 or Sac I. Since the insert A 9 GCT 9 contains an internal Hin dIII site it was labelled at the Eco R1 end followed by cutting with Pst I. The labelled fragments of interest were separated from the remainder of the plasmid on 7% polyacrylamide gels .
18 The contracts on offer to music writers fall into two categories .
19 The combination of so many factors contributed to a serious decline in the contracts on offer .
20 The short duration of the contracts on offer is considered unrealistic and Jim Halliday , chairman of the BWEA , believes Britain 's renewable energy programme could be halted " just when it is needed most " since the NFFO is threatened with termination in 1998 .
21 This article was first published in Development Communication Report , the quarterly magazine of the Clearinghouse on Development Communication , 1815 North Fort Myer Drive , Suite 600 , Arlington , VA 22209 , USA .
22 If Jennifer continued to ladle the sympathy on Helen– the latter might tactically have brought into the conversation something that she knows to be a vulnerable area for Jennifer .
23 Wendt , a noted hardcore fan way back in the days when Nirvana were still a mod band , has been presenting the acts on Saturday Night Live for some years .
24 And they 're supposed to be the experts on camouflage , she thought ironically .
25 A chance to hear and question the experts on health , feeding and marketing
26 To raise the profile of Scholl as the experts on footcare , with a range of products that can solve and treat every problem , and prevent further problems .
27 Shehabuddin Ahmed on Dec. 9 appointed the first members of a Council of Advisers , announcing the appointment of the remainder on Dec. 16 .
28 About half the money will be spent on studying the problems at nuclear facilities and recommending solutions , the remainder on training of local staff , equipment and technical assistance .
29 Shakespeare Fever continues to grip the entire region , with King Lear at the Unity ; Measure For Measure opening at Chester Gateway this Friday ; Twelfth Night at the Playhouse from November 17 , and a presentation of the Sonnets at the Unity on November 17 and 18 .
30 Even if I never played it again I would put the guitar on display in my house , because it 's like a work of art . ’
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