Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [noun] of [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had Chernobyl , we had a series of hijackings , we had outrages at Athens Airport , we had the U S raid on Libya by bombers based in Britain erm and everybody then erm turned the corners of their mouths down and forecast the end of tourism , that doom is nigh , and what actually happened was that erm by the end of nineteen eighty six we were four point three per cent down in terms of numbers on a record nineteen eighty five . |
| 2 | In letters to the Danish foreign minister , Poul Nyrup-Rasmussen , whose country holds the EC 's rotating presidency , and the EC commission president , Jacques Delors , Mr Beregovoy said he wanted the discussion of the oilseed deal put off pending completion of studies on whether the accord was compatible with EC common farm policy . |
| 3 | French cosmetic scientists believe that water retention and toxic wastes build up in pockets of fat on the hips and bottom . |
| 4 | All-year-round protection costs £60 , and that covers the cost of the call-out , the first two hours ' labour and up to £10 of materials on each job . |
| 5 | They made up between 24% and 36% of appearances by politicians on national news programmes , 46% of appearances on regional news , between 42% and 49% of appearances on national parliamentary review programmes , and up to 60% of appearances on regional review programmes . |
| 6 | where defendants conduct leads plaintiff to incur expense in the reasonable belief that the action will proceed to trial regardless of the plaintiffs delay , the defendant is estopped from claiming that the action should be struck out for want of prosecution on the grounds of delay — even if the E limitation period has expired . |
| 7 | where a defendants conduct led the plaintiff to incur expenditure in the reasonable belief that the action was to proceed to trial regardless of the plaintiffs delay even where the limitation period had expired , the defendant was estopped from claiming that the action be struck out for want of prosecution on the grounds of the plaintiffs delay . |
| 8 | Look out for smell of solvent on breath , nose-bleeds , sores around nose and mouth , weight loss . |
| 9 | This puts services which used to be available free from the hospital out of reach of patients on low income and those with chronic health conditions who require multidisciplinary care . |
| 10 | But whatever lit it was not the moon , for this Stephen now saw slowly rising out of clusters of cloud on the rim of the moor , a reddish , mottled orb like the ghost of that sun . |
| 11 | little research has been carried out on consistency of performance on similar test material , especially of mathematics in context . |
| 12 | The historic decision came after Attorney-General Sir Nicholas Lyell referred the case back to Court of Appeal on the grounds that the sentence was ‘ unduly lenient ’ . |
| 13 | Scott 's guitar scratches around in search of funkiness on ‘ Lose That Girl ’ while Rory 's drums shuffle off on several fruitless guests for ‘ F**I 's G**d ’ . |
| 14 | Scott 's guitar scratches around in search of funkiness on ‘ Lose That Girl ’ while Rory 's drums shuffle off on several fruitless guests for ‘ F**I 's G**d ’ . |