Example sentences of "on [noun] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Owing to the limited budget , Barbara urged caution on decision on grants which were phased over more than one year , and thus had financial implications for the future . |
| 2 | Within twenty-four hours of the publication of the Report , Boyle rose in the House of Commons to announce that its recommendations on the scale of necessary expansion were accepted by the Government , that funds were being made available to cover the next ten years , including £650,000,000 for capital expenditure on building by universities . |
| 3 | Repetition can be visual ; and we advocate this technique in the section on Notes of notes in chapter 4 , and the section on Swot cards in chapter 7 . |
| 4 | The jungle cat , which weighs up to 20 lb ( 9 kg ) , preys largely on birds including pheasants and jungle fowl and lives in the drier and more open forest . |
| 5 | Since infection is first acquired during suckling , complete control would be based on removal of kittens from the dam and artificial rearing . |
| 6 | The men who ruled India were aware that what they referred to as their prestige would in the end by compromised by too obvious a reliance on resort to arms . |
| 7 | Now I have to tell you that last year we raised a hundred and thirteen million pounds and of that over ninety per cent , that 's a hundred and four million pounds were actually spent on projects for children and I 'm very proud of that ratio indeed and I think it ought to give you , the raisers of money , a great deal of comfort because for a fund with two headquarters buildings which operates all over the world this is a distribution of funds of which to be proud . |
| 8 | Amongst the group with no training officer , evidence or specific mention of a training plan , based on assessment of needs of individuals and organizations was rare : the following comments were all made by authorities with training officers : |
| 9 | Other work on assessment of costs and benefits of such data have been carried out for the French government by Professor Didier ( 1990 ) . |
| 10 | Millions of pounds are being spent on improvements to roads and the upgrading of the A1 is hoped to be complete by 2000 . |
| 11 | Yorkshire Water is to spend more than £300m on improvements to supplies , treatment works , mains and sewers in the coming financial year , equivalent to £180 per household . |
| 12 | Europe is trying to agree a 20 per cent cut in sulphur dioxide emissions and a freeze on emissions of oxides of nitrogen ( mainly from car exhausts ) . |
| 13 | Individual limits on emissions of pollutants are set for the 29 coal and oil-fired power stations , and operating conditions and standards are laid out . |
| 14 | Thus Conventions on conflicts of laws fall within the prerogative of the Hague Conference , matters relating to shipping within the domain of the IMO and the CMI , proposals concerning air transport within that of the ICAO and IATA , and those affecting intellectual property within the remit of WIPO . |
| 15 | In the polytechnics themselves , as one CDP document on reactions to Developments indicated , ‘ in general , the proposals are welcomed , although with some reservations ’ . |
| 16 | He was useless at his job , but indefatigable at imposing his presence on contacts in pubs . |
| 17 | It is presumed that these respondents considered — and rejected — the argument that capping would provoke a reaction on part of institutions which would adversely affect sole and two partner practices . |
| 18 | The project is building and extending large computerised collections of data on patterns of births and deaths and trades and occupations . |
| 19 | Racing : Musicale and Hatoof on trial for Guineas |
| 20 | The soldier is one of six paras on trial for crimes linked to the deaths of two teenagers in west Belfast in September 1990 . |
| 21 | The Home Office said all five were on trial on charges connected with the Strangeways riot . |
| 22 | Philson has also been on trial with Spurs and is interesting Rangers and Manchester United . |
| 23 | Vernon , 18 , hero of non-League Bath City 's FA Cup win over Cardiff , is on trial with Saints and manager Ian Branfoot wants to look at him in a reserve game . |
| 24 | Sara stood on deck for hours , watching the seabirds gliding along beside the ship , listening to the gruff conversations of the men on deck , and wondering — endlessly — what Dom João would be like . |
| 25 | He says that if it were rats which were passing on TB to cattle there would be no hesitation : the rats would be killed . |
| 26 | The Press Council 's Declaration of Principle on Payment for Articles should be observed . |
| 27 | Where a part warrant is suspended on payment of instalments the balance of the judgment or order ( unless otherwise directed ) is automatically suspended on the same terms ( Ord 26 , r 11 ) . |
| 28 | This was deemed to be discriminatory according to the European Directive on payment of benefits , and it was replaced with the severe disablement allowance for all claimants in 1984 . |
| 29 | In September 1295 custody of alien priories had been seized by the king and they were only restored on payment of fines . |
| 30 | They may insist on payment by instalments , possibly spread throughout the whole of your notice period . |