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

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1 Certainly it made nonsense of their appeal for support within Scotland on the grounds of freeing the kingdom from the tyranny of strangers .
2 In the earlier years of his reign he had tended to stay in the central area of Francia proper , often at Aachen , his father 's old base , or further west , for instance at Compiègne on the River Oise .
3 The construction of detailed migration histories from census and archival evidence will enable the project to examine themes such as migration paths , the impact of migration on communities in Wales , and the effect of migration to England on the survival of Welsh culture .
4 It is a valuable piece of equipment , and my hon. Friend may like to know that in the next two or three years we shall proceed with some large modifications to it which we estimate will bring about £4 million worth of work to PBN on the Isle of Wight .
5 I thought a bit of lunch in Sligo on the way ?
6 According to Taskopruzade and Mecdi , Molla Husrev was given the office of kadi of Istanbul on the death of Hizir Bey in 863/1459 , together with the kadiliks of Khawass ( Eyup ) , Galata and Uskudar and the professorship of the Ayasofya medrese .
7 This was clearly demonstrated in a special analysis made by OECD ( 1983 , 51 ) of trade between Yugoslavia on the one side and West Germany , Italy , and all OECD countries combined in the years 1978–81 .
8 I suspect that it would be cheaper to collect a tonne of rubbish in Lambeth on the basis of an annual sweep of the streets because , to pick up a tonne of rubbish there , one would hardly have to stir from the spot .
9 The Secretary of State for Scotland on the general implication for Scotland of the White Paper Higher Education : A New Framework ;
10 The Secretary of State for Scotland on the particular implications for The Dundee Institute of Technology and Robert Gordon Institute of Technology , arising from the White Paper Higher Education : A New Framework ;
11 However , this move was over-ruled by the Secretary of State for Wales on the grounds that it was important to allow the Sixth Form College to retain its identity .
12 Chapman had died of cancer on Wednesday on the eve of the twentieth anniversary celebration of the first Monty Python show .
13 Later , he became a weaver and then moved to despatch where he remembers sending ‘ tons and tons ’ of carpet to America on the first Friday of each month .
14 West Country pacific Boscastle under restoration at Loughborough on the Great Central Railway .
15 ‘ As strikers , we were always at opposite ends of the field so I never really came into contact with Frank on the park , ’ recalls Pearson .
16 As has already been reported in the ‘ Newsheet ’ , discussions have taken place with Bank of Ireland on the issue of Performance Related Pay for Assistant Managers and Officers .
17 As the third round of Sino-British talks got under way in Peking on the handover , the blue chip Hang Seng Index rose more than 100 points .
18 Brand new stations are also needed sometimes , and an All- weather lifeboat station is currently under evaluation at Portree on the Isle of Skye , while Marazion in Cornwall has an Inshore lifeboat for the first time .
19 The ITGWU also intended doing its bit , announcing that 17 of its Cork branches would take part in a march from the National Monument to County Hall in support of Raybestos on the day the County Council was meeting there to decide on planning permission .
20 This article considers some of the implications of the rule in Pepper v. Hart on the admissibility of parliamentary material as an aid for statutory construction passed in these two cases .
21 Sailing to form , at last , was Gyngell who held onto 3rd place despite a challenge from Fenwick who came up from right behind Goodchild on the first lap .
22 The European indoor champion is still deciding whether to lodge an appeal but maintains the stance of innocence he has taken since being sent home in disgrace from Barcelona on the eve of the Olympic Games .
23 In his essay , Kaplan reproduces a note written in German by Mengelberg on the opening page of the Adagietto movement , in his personal copy of the Fifth Symphony .
24 Has my right hon. Friend had a chance to study the statement by the Bundesbank that Germany is now in recession and that it blames the fall in output in Germany on the world recession ?
25 Four people had appeared in court on Monday on the same charge .
26 Of particular interest in this connection is the way in which complex technologies have been developed in co-operation with NTT on the one hand and competing Japanese electronics companies on the other .
27 Its only important recommendation was that the vestiges of the competition should be preserved by employing the prizemen in favour of Pennethorne on the Foreign Office .
28 Are we now in competition with LDP on the continent ?
29 About six months ago , our deputy general secretary wrote to Monseigneur , the general secretary of the bishops conference , and er told him that we hoped progress was being made , referred in particular to the degree of consensus that had been a arrived at in the baptism eucharist and ministry document and er also to the difference that had been made by the coming into being of ACTS and its commission on unity faith and order and we had a reply to that er a letter from Monseigneur assuring as that the hierarchy were taking this seriously , that they were discussing it er amongst themselves in Scotland and were also in discussion with Rome on the subject as well .
30 The programme presented by Pamela Rhodes will be transmitted in stereo on BBC-1 on the evening of Sunday , December 13 .
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