Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun] of [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides the main screen in the entrance foyer other details such as decorative keystones based upon characters in Greek mythology have been placed between bank of lift on each floor . |
| 2 | defendant in belief that it was necessary to enter an appearance before a payment into court could be made was not estopped when he sought to have the case dismissed for want of prosecution on discovering that the writ had not9 been served . |
| 3 | Le Monde of Sept. 29 quoted Djohar as alleging that Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim , whom he had dismissed as head of government on July 4 [ see p. 38996 ; for his appointment in January 1992 see pp. 38706-07 ] , was behind the Sept. 26 coup attempt . |
| 4 | A critic of that decision , Mohammad Yunus Saleem , was dismissed as Governor of Bihar on Feb. 13 . |
| 5 | By the end of the fifteenth century many chantries had served their term : some had dissolved through lack of maintenance on the part of the families concerned , while others disappeared through amalgamation ; so that by the time of the suppression there were not more than 200 spread among the City churches . |
| 6 | Commercial netting blamed for lack of cod on the Holderness coast . |
| 7 | If you have too many pumpkin seeds they are delicious in stews or roasted on top of cheese on toast . |
| 8 | In the second year , the state is approached by means of units on comparative government which analyse the institutions and practices of the major powers in the contemporary developed world , and thematic units examining the relationship of war and nationalism respectively to the emergence of the modern state . |
| 9 | Where a member of staff was previously satisfied with work practice in a section , he or she may become a discontented or frustrated worker , because expectations were increased , together with knowledge and skill , only to be stifled by lack of interest on return to work . |
| 10 | Rev. George Carey , 55 , hitherto Bishop of Bath and Wells , was enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury on April 19 in succession to the Rt . |
| 11 | Some mornings we galloped over the open plain below the Legation ; at that hour the tracks were threaded with groups of villagers on their way to market in Addis Ababa . |
| 12 | However , the party 's newly elected deputies decided in favour of negotiations on the formation of a " grand coalition " , and these were opened on March 28 . |
| 13 | Different cord clamping practices at vaginal delivery and at caesarean section still need to be evaluated in terms of effect on blood and red cell volumes and on physiological adaptations to extrauterine life in preterm infants . |
| 14 | Iodophors : are disinfectants prepared by action of iodine on non-ionic detergents . |
| 15 | erm , I ca n't read it too well cos I 've only had about couple of lessons on it . |
| 16 | The South African Law Commission would be asked to report on the protection of the rights of citizens , " as well as all collective units , associations , minorities and nations " , in a future constitution , by examining a variety of constitutional models ; this investigation would be used in support of negotiations on a new constitution [ see below ; see also p. 36915 for recommendations of Law Commission working paper of March 1989 ] . |
| 17 | If used with care , it is to be preferred to sulphate of ammonia on heavy soils . |
| 18 | Some Christians have called for representation of workers on the board of directors , joint decision-making at all levels within the company , the break-up of oligopolies , a restriction on the number of directorships any one person can hold ( the suggested number is three ) and restrictions on the directors of financial corporations holding directorships in non-financial corporations , and vice versa . |
| 19 | Applications are invited from members of staff on any of these grades with at least six months experience within the company who do not currently have a representative within their area . |
| 20 | A resolution was passed condemning direct action as a means of bringing about the Social Democratic Commonwealth , while the importance of support for the cooperative movement was recognised in spite of doubts on the advisability of its political involvement . |
| 21 | Usually associated with the work of Bachrach and Baratz , this line of argument rejects both the earlier reputational approach to community power , and also pluralist methods based on observation of decisions on key issues . |
| 22 | It was as blank as a stone worn by aeons of tides on the seashore . |
| 23 | Many urban tradesmen , especially those connected with the building industry , seem to have invested in a small way in housing for rent , but there can be little doubt that the special facilities in raising capital conferred by acts of parliament on turnpike trusts and canal companies enabled them to become the recipients of a flow of capital from sources which would not otherwise have been drawn so directly towards economic improvements . |
| 24 | Past efforts have largely been concentrated on the study of experimental catchments but most studies are limited to analyses of effects on a single component of the hydrologic cycle , such as the effect of urbanization on flood peaks , or are relevant only for a particular geographical setting . |
| 25 | Raghunath Reddy was appointed as Governor of Tripura on Jan. 31 , 1990 . |
| 26 | Frequently this ground will be split into matters of etiquette on the one hand and questions of professional competence on the other . |
| 27 | Bruised and bloodied from days of interrogation on the floor of a cell that was an inch deep in his own shit and piss , the Colonel had found him and freed him . |
| 28 | The film then cut to plates of biscuits on every conceivable ledge in every room of the house . |
| 29 | Badly hit by £213m of losses on domestic mortgage guarantee insurance , it nearly trebled its pre-tax loss to £301m and saw the departure of chairman and chief executive Michael Butt — once considered heir apparent to BAT chairman Sir Patrick Sheehy . |
| 30 | The original findings have been replicated ( Hicks , 1975 ; Johnson and Kozma , 1977 ) and an interpretation in terms of intra-hemispheric competition supported by evidence of impairment on various tasks carried out by the left hand when cognitive operations supposedly mediated primarily by the right hemisphere are performed ( Kinsbourne , 1973 ; McFarland and Ashton , 1975 ; 1978a ; Smith , Chu and Edmonston , 1977 ; Dalby , 1980 ) . |