Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] [adj] on the " in BNC.
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1 | Erm we 've made a provision for interest payable on the loan on the assumption that we may have to borrow money on an overdraft basis . |
2 | It consists of an article by Chuck Bigelow and Kris Holmes on the redesign of the Apple screen fonts for System 7 on the Macintosh . |
3 | The OAS had previously made the lifting of sanctions dependent on the return of Aristide to office . |
4 | Usually she had a saucepan of water simmering on the electric stove , with two plates warming on top of it , waiting to receive the meal . |
5 | The downturn in financial revenues included a net realised financial profit of £34 million on foreign exchange earnings and an unrealised loss of £25 million on the cost of long-term finance for the shipping fleet . |
6 | Yesterday 's results raised More O'Ferrall the outdoor advertising group 12p to 242p , after the group announced an unchanged dividend of 13.2p for the year , in spite of a drop of 13 per cent in profits to £5.04 million and an extraordinary loss of £4.8 million on the sale of the US business . |
7 | The Dewey Decimal Classification Online Project is the most substantial piece of research available on the use of classification in online catalogues . |
8 | When I knit a stocking stitch tension square , instead of marking the 21st stitch on each side of centre 0 on the 30th row , I transfer these stitches at the beginning of the swatch , placing them on to needle number 22 on each side and pushing the empty 21st needles to non-working position . |
9 | The IMF estimate that the needs of the Soviet Union , Eastern Europe and the Middle East will put additional demands of $100 billion on the pool of international capital this year , and $80 billion each year between 1992 and 1996 . |
10 | If this decision is followed in New South Wales , the prosecution will not be prevented from establishing actual bodily harm under Category 2 or grievous bodily harm under Category 1 on the ground that the victim consented to it since such injury can hardly be in the public interest . |
11 | But if I just turn your attention to the figures that are postulated in the County Council 's N Y one , the tabulation in paragraph twenty on the last page , it 's attributed forty dwellings due in Hambledon , more or less . |
12 | In January Pressler , sponsor of a 1985 law under which the USA had suspended economic and military aid to Pakistan in October 1990 on the grounds that it might have developed nuclear weapons [ see p. 37764 ] , had claimed in January 1992 that Pakistan could manufacture two nuclear weapons [ see p. 38726 ] , anticipating a controversial admission by Pakistan 's Foreign Affairs Secretary , Shahryar Khan , who suggested that Pakistan had the expertise to assemble one nuclear device [ see pp. 38762-63 ] . |
13 | Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi remained closed from the beginning of May following the issuing of a " death sentence " by Moslem fundamentalist students against the pro-Vice-Chancellor , Professor Mushirul Hasan , who had called for the lifting of the ban , in force since October 1988 on the grounds of blasphemy , on the Indian-born British novelist Salman Rushdie 's novel The Satanic Verses [ see p 36450 ] . |
14 | France and Germany established diplomatic relations with Bosnia-Hercegovina on Nov. 12-13 on the basis of the republic 's borders as they had existed within the former Yugoslavia . |
15 | The decision to conduct debate on the war in closed session was taken by a majority vote on Feb. 13 on the proposal of the UK . |
16 | There have been a number of changes of mind since May 1991 on the part not only of the local authority . |
17 | There seems to be a strong argument now that the provisions of Regulation 5 of the UK Transfer Regulations , in so far as they make the transfer of the contract of employment compulsory on the employee as well as the employer , are ultra vires and so susceptible to judicial review , in the sense that the government in making the Regulations exceeded the powers conferred on it by the European Communities Act 1972 to make law by delegated legislation . |
18 | What a brave person you are to let a board of trustees loose on the press . |
19 | Whether your delicatessen is part of a hypermarket or superstore or a tiny shop packed with delights from around the world , this book will help you to explore the potential of the exciting variety of foods available on the shelves . |
20 | The amount of energy each of us uses to support our way of life here in Wales , is about ten times greater than that used by the overwhelming majority of people alive on the planet today . |
21 | Thus the computer selects a course of action dependent on the data values it encounters . |
22 | This was likely to produce an income of £16 million on the deposits advanced by customers . |
23 | Right now erm look at the dialogue at the bottom of page fifty on the right hand side bottom right page fifty okay ? |
24 | [ Relevant documents : The fourth report from the Social Security Committee of Session 1990-91 on the Financing of Private Residential and Nursing Home Fees ( House of Commons Paper No. 421 ) and the first report from the Health Committee of Session 1991-92 on the above report ( House of Commons Paper No. 28 ) . ] |
25 | [ Relevant documents : The fourth report from the Social Security Committee of Session 1990-91 on the Financing of Private Residential and Nursing Home Fees ( House of Commons Paper No. 421 ) and the first report from the Health Committee of Session 1991-92 on the above report ( House of Commons Paper No. 28 ) . ] |
26 | This inhibition may be secondary to the inhibitory effects of SMS 201–995 on serum gastrin levels , but direct or other indirect effects of SMS 201–995 on the pepsinogen producing cells can not be excluded . |
27 | Both parts A and B of Resolution 45/55 on the prevention of an arms race in outer space were adopted by 149 votes with one abstention ( the USA ) . |
28 | But now it was all over and he sat in the big armchair as dawn lightened the front windows and gave thanks , with a cup of coffee , to the Child of Prague high on the opposite wall . |
29 | Before the invention and perfection of valves , horns in all keys were used owing to the narrow range of notes available on the natural horn . |
30 | The interesting feature for me has been the wider range of climbers active on the hard classics . |