Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] on [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this stage the Bridges-Brook review of Cabinet procedure and the Armstrong exercise on committees came together . |
| 2 | In the UK , level of management decision on projects correlates positively . |
| 3 | For that reason we have asked LAURA McCARTNEY of the Northern Ireland Council on Disability to speak today . |
| 4 | ‘ They sold their Beverly Hills home on Doheney Drive earlier this year and now Britt is pinning her hopes on becoming the new Jackie Collins in order to maintain the lifestyle she became used to after marrying Peter Sellers . |
| 5 | THE inquests into the deaths of a Scarborough couple who were found dead in a suicide pact at nearby Wykeham Forest on Saturday opened yesterday . |
| 6 | Until August there remains no stamp duty on homes costing less than £250,000 either . |
| 7 | The Labour Party should be advocating in the strongest terms a substantial increase in Child Benefit , even if this means increasing income tax on people earning as ‘ little ’ as £14,000 , together possibly with increases in excise duties . |
| 8 | With sports coverage on television becoming increasingly competitive , the BBC should beware of resting on its laurels . |
| 9 | The newspaper Scotland on Sunday had also addressed the problem on January 26 . |
| 10 | Ethiopian transitional government representative Lencho Leta told the rally in Asmara on Sept. 1 that a standing committee on Eritrea formed recently by Ethiopia 's Council of Representatives was on a fact-finding mission in Eritrea " to facilitate a good interaction between the two peoples " . |
| 11 | In the West Indies pressures on land had already become intense ; the proprietors were replaced by royal governors , and external danger made the government 's support for the islands essential . |
| 12 | In the bare conditions typical after the end of July , the stonefall risk on descents increased greatly . |
| 13 | Finally , the stimulatory activity in fraction MQ 0.4 was further purified by affinity chromatography on columns containing covalently linked TBP , a method by which TFIIA can specifically be enriched ( 14 , 20 ) . |
| 14 | Examples include sound insulation ; the purchase of owner-occupied property which is severely affected by construction work or by the use of a new or improved highway : the erection of physical barriers ( such as walls , screens , or mounds of earth ) on or alongside roads to reduce the effects of traffic noise on people living nearby ; the planting of trees and the grassing of areas ; and the development or redevelopment of land for the specific purpose of improving the surroundings of a highway ‘ in a manner desirable by reason of its construction , improvement , existence or use ’ . |
| 15 | LEA guidance on appointments has usually been devised to provide for systematic and objective recruitment and selection by eliminating discrimination in appointments . |
| 16 | THE ELECTION has now become so thunderingly dull that I believe the viewing ratings on telly have never been lower . |
| 17 | Because the staff and student mix on modules varies so freely , quality judgements on the Modular Course have come to relate much more closely to statistical properties of modules in relation to other modules . |
| 18 | Although this section of the wall was under constant surveillance by two warders , one of whom had to patrol the perimeter wall on foot taking about eight minutes , Blake was able to reach the foot of the wall unobserved where he found Bourke 's ladder , with which he made his escape , hanging over the wall . |
| 19 | Indeed , the prehistoric forest of the Vallee de Marai on Praslin has long been suspected as being the original Garden of Eden , and the granite substance of the isles proves that India was once attached to the African mainland . |
| 20 | As emigration became a flood of families leaving for new lands in the 19th century , many towns and villages formed Emigration Societies in which people intent on leaving came together to plan and to save money for their departure . |
| 21 | But a detailed study of the climatic effects of major historical eruptions has now led Mick Kelly and Chris Sear , of the Climatic Research Unit in Norwich , to conclude that the peak influence of El Chichón on climate has already passed . |
| 22 | In June of 1940 , France and the Low Countries had fallen ; the air attacks on Britain began shortly afterwards . |
| 23 | Reports in early July had suggested that Keenan 's release was imminent , but subsequent Israeli air attacks on Lebanon had apparently led the kidnappers to delay the operation [ see p. 37626 ] . |
| 24 | Still , their local knowledge is invaluable : the club selection , for example , and the line one takes off the distance church steeple on holes coming home . |
| 25 | Animals with warning colours on average live longer than those without , and there is a simple reason for this . |
| 26 | This had followed reports that Parkside Mine on Merseyside had already begun to deteriorate just days after mining was halted . |
| 27 | The North-Eastern Regional Seminar on racism , racial equality and the trades union movement on Saturday attracted around 50 people from all over the North-East and Cumbria . |
| 28 | Iraq failed to comply with this resolution , and US-led air raids on Baghdad began early on Jan. 17 . |
| 29 | The following analysis of the influence of armaments engineers on policy making also holds good for telecoms engineers : The key roles played by the corps of armaments engineers in making France 's arms complex run can hardly be exaggerated . |
| 30 | The amount of time spent by ward sisters on teaching varies considerably . |