Example sentences of "on land [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The increase in the population of Chiswick caused thought to be given to the need for another Anglican Parish Church situated in the Turnham Green area , so Sir Gilbert Scott , R.A. was commissioned to design an appropriate church to be built on land granted by the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul 's Cathedral , as Lord of the Manor of Little Sutton . |
| 2 | We understand it is decided to , at once , construct an 18-hole golf course on land belonging to the Bolney Syndicate . |
| 3 | The legend , retold by Charlton in his History of Whitby ( 1779 ) , relates how on the 16th October 1159 two lords , William de Bruce and Ralph de Piercie , together with a gentleman named Allatson , met to hunt wild boar on land belonging to the Abbot of Whitby . |
| 4 | It was a small timber building against the back edge of the pavement on land belonging to the Crystal Palace authorities and was set level with the scissors crossover now installed at the terminus . |
| 5 | His government argued that the small temples which it had demolished were on land belonging to the state tourist department . |
| 6 | SI quotes the case of the largest open-cast coal mine in South America , El Cerrej n in northern Colombia , which lies on land inhabited by the semi-nomadic Wayuu people . |
| 7 | Other riverfront industrial developments , e.g. Smith 's Dock , occurred on owner-occupied land or on land leased from the Port Authority . |
| 8 | A deputation from Bedford Corporation , acting on this occasion as the Sewer Authority , proposed joint action to build a temporary smallpox hospital on land held by the local government board . |
| 9 | For the avoidance of doubt it is assumed that a church building presently exists on land owned by the church and that adjacent to that site is land that could be developed . |
| 10 | The Mackinnons lived here , on land owned by the Macdonalds , ‘ of the first rank of tenants ’ , Johnson wrote to Mrs Thrale , ‘ where we were entertained better than the landlords ’ . |
| 11 | Some new crofts were eventually established on land purchased by the Government , mainly for ex-servicemen returned from the 1914–18 war , under the Land Settlement ( Scotland ) Act of 1919 . |
| 12 | Such a restriction on land coming onto the market is irrelevant , but nostalgic . |
| 13 | Wimpey Homes is building 50 two and three-bedroomed houses on land provided by the council at Pallister Park , off Homerton Road , with the aid of a City Grant from the Department of the Environment of over £400,000 . |
| 14 | The relevance of this to the concerns of a chapter on land lies in the way in which location and style are the core of much of the development process . |
| 15 | Heavy reclamation walls were built from time to time as the docks were extended seawards and today , the dock estate lies entirely on land reclaimed from the foreshore . |
| 16 | In 1987 , a pilot reed-bed system doused with domestic waste was set up by Fife Regional Council at Torry Bay on land reclaimed from the Firth of Forth . |
| 17 | It was generally built on land assembled by the local authority . |
| 18 | 5.51 enables a person who intends to carry out Operations on land to apply to the local authority for a determination as to whether planning permission is required . |
| 19 | In 1856 three Scots army officers and an archdeacon founded Pau Golf Club on land running along the river . |