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

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1 The apparent settlement had followed the intervention of the Governor-General , who had threatened , when the negotiations were at an impasse on March 15 , that he would use his powers to appoint a Prime Minister and to call another election .
2 Mr Rees felt that the current impasse on distribution methods stemmed from a degree of confusion between voluntary systems and Administration Orders .
3 All those who said they had had the first operation had an appropriate scar and ab absent gall bladder on ultrasonography .
4 Montenegro decided nevertheless to hold a referendum on its future on March 1 .
5 Underlying it all , however , is one obvious fact : that the gathering and analysis of geographically distributed environmental data form the necessary starting-point for ensuring the success of our future on earth .
6 a reduction in men 's pensionable age is ruled out for the foreseeable future on grounds of cost … on the other hand , the government believes that raising the pensionable age for women would be unfair to women who have contributed over the years in the expectation of a pension at 60 .
7 St. Albans average two-and-a-half goals a game away from Clarence Park and ex-Dragons Steve Clark and Jimmy King are having excellent seasons , but they did lose 2–1 at home to Harrow Borough on Saturday and let Chesham go nine clear at the top .
8 Whatever the reason , repeated tests have shown that the inclusion of sufficient dietary fibre in meals prevents the excessive output of insulin which so often leads to hunger and snack-eating on diets in which the carbohydrates are processed and refined .
9 Anti-racists are failing to challenge the iron grip of religion on minority cultures , says Julie Bard
10 MINORITIES The priests have it Anti-racists are failing to change the iron grip of religion on minority cultures , says Julia Bard
11 In this there was an indirect effect of religion on science .
12 Reformation and Counter-Reformation : Indirect Effects of Religion on Science
13 It is important not to underestimate these indirect effects of religion on science .
14 The etymology of the word Devil and the influence of pagan religion on Christianity , though perhaps interesting in themselves , are of no great theological significance .
15 I remember seeing Gary Speed on Football Focus before the Chelsea game saying that Strachan should be back from injury ‘ soon ’ .
16 Leeds took an early 2 goal lead with Wallace and Speed on target from Strachans precise crosses ( I am lead to believe ) .
17 Improvements in performance with increasing arousal at low levels are taken to be a function of the increasing speed on information transfer .
18 Its beauty lies not in its architecture , but in the magnificence of its views as it sits in splendid isolation on top of a steep hill looking down the unencumbered views across fields , moors and woodland to the river valleys of the Wye and Elan .
19 Mierle Laderman Ukele proposed an exhibition about maintenance called Care in 1969 : ‘ After the revolution who 's going to pick up the garbage on Monday morning ? ’
20 The jug was sold to collector Tony Baer for £4400 at auction on July 22
21 RICK COLE AUCTIONS hosted the first Annual Reno Warbird and Classic Aircraft Auction on September 18 and 19 at the new Reno Hotel ( formerly Bally 's ) .
22 WHITE LIGHTNIN , Lefty Gardner 's famous 38L Lightning N25Y , well-known for its airshow appearances all over the USA , is to be included in the Rick Cole Reno Warbird and Classic Aircraft Auction on September 18/19 ( see September 's FlyPast , p45 ) .
23 LOW PRICES were realised at the Rick Cole Reno Auction on September 18/19 .
24 And Phillips is restarting jewellery sales in New York , with a first Silver and Jewellery auction on Wednesday .
25 Wimbledon 's auction on Wednesday carries the incentive of a £20,000 bonus if the sale dog wins the Daily Mirror/Sporting Life Derby .
26 The number to call is 0891 500173 , that 's 0891 500173 and they 'll tell you where to bring your collectables for auction on June 25th .
27 His first painting goes up for auction on Friday .
28 UP FOR AUCTION on November 13 were the contents of the Niagara Falls ( Ontario ) Aviation Memorabilia Museum .
29 St Peter 's Church in Bishop Auckland has a charity auction on Tuesday at 7pm .
30 Hunter Systems Inc , Palo Alto , California developer of the XDOS MS-DOS emulation software for Unix and other environments , is in liquidation and its assets were due to be sold at public auction on Monday .
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