Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [be] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 but erm a tenth of that No sorry , three tenths of that is on the Wirral .
2 Perhaps the most interesting example of this is on the Burroughs B6700 , illustrated in Figure 2.10 .
3 How many of these are on the floodplain of the river ?
4 Most docks were around the Midlands ; over a hundred of these were on the Birmingham Canals .
5 A quarter of these were on the streets the day they were delivered from the printers .
6 Some of the finest of these were on the walls of Puang Sangalla 's house , where Ranteallo took us the following morning to meet his dead father , and barely alive eighty-seven-year-old mother .
7 At the end of this terrace was a brick wall some ten feet in height behind which were the gardens of the Milford Hill houses , the first of these was on the corner of the streets .
8 Last time she had slipped out in the dark like this was on the night the Doyles had come , the night that had ended with a mystery and a death .
9 number of days per institution and then the weighting over and above that is on the number of pupils , mm .
10 In the case of the large professional partnership , Fama and Jensen argue that the shareholders in such a firm have enough knowledge about its activities to be able to protect their interests , without either the need to all be on the board , or to have recourse to external representatives .
11 She grabbed the copy of Racing Post that was on the table .
12 After the concert , Branson explained how difficult it was to sell Oldfield 's music in America ; indeed , the only way Virgin had been able to find an American distributor for his records at all was on the back of a deal made for a new group on the label , XTC — precisely the kind of music Oldfield abhorred .
13 No one at all was on the beach .
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