Example sentences of "on a [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A BRAVE police chief foiled an armed robbery on a jewellers by grabbing the raiders ' shotgun .
2 Has to be on a runners on the side as well otherwise it would just fall down .
3 The Lynx is being designed to fit on a 6″ by 9″ circuit board for embedded and mobile real-time distributed applications , and the Center plans to deliver a small number of the four-processor Lynxes to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in the fourth quarter of 1993 under a US Defense Department development programme .
4 Because wives are looked on a surrogates for their husbands while the latter are at Westminster , their attitudes to constituency work and their appearance are considered important .
5 On a miles per scream basis , there are lots of competent cars at a fraction of the Bentley 's price that could go that distance before getting too strident , and a Mercedes S-class would still only be whispering the odd complaint after 1200 miles .
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