Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] the [noun sg] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since no more is claimed for the incapacitation effect on conventional criminals , it appears reasonable to recommend it for offending corporations . |
| 2 | A controversial character , he was incarcerated in the Fleet prison on three occasions . |
| 3 | This refers to the placing of a section of a supplementary unit within a core unit , e.g. the World of Work ( nineteenth century factories ) could be nested inside the core unit on Industrial Britain . |
| 4 | In New York I 'd sat in the winter sun on wooden steps at South Street pier and swapped cards with an old girlfriend , now a free-lance writer . |
| 5 | Foods marked with an asterisk ( * ) are included in the recipe section on pages 133–150 . |
| 6 | The detailed conduct of takeovers and mergers is , at present , subject to a separate non-statutory regime administered by the Panel and contained in the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers ( ‘ the City Code ’ ) . |
| 7 | Public sector workers ' pay will be frozen in the Autumn Statement on Thursday . |
| 8 | As well as being a threat to the ozone layer and human health , it is now thought that they are especially attracted to the wax coatings on conifer needles , reaching 100 times the concentration in the air . |
| 9 | The gearbox number is located on the selector cover on the top of the main box stamped on the right hand side at the back . |
| 10 | I could not help thinking , when he criticised us for not participating in European Community efforts on education , that here was the last and most remarkable convert come to the communautaire viewpoint on these matters . |
| 11 | The ‘ Senior Fire Steward ’ would have a pre-prepared list of all sections to be searched by which the current situation could be assessed and reported to the Fire Service on its arrival . |
| 12 | He will be instituted at the parish church on July 15 . |
| 13 | We start after the files have been unpacked by the installation program on the Mega Disk … |
| 14 | The number of male drivers killed in road accidents rose by 25 per cent in the first quarter of 1990 , a fact blamed by the Automobile Association on increasingly aggressive driving by men . |
| 15 | In so far as they have grown up in an ad hoc fashion , designed by the art colleges on an individual basis , it is difficult to generalize about them . |
| 16 | This radical and sweeping blueprint for Britain 's peacetime civil aviation industry was considered by the War Cabinet on 25 February 1943 . |
| 17 | Also , Parliament had risen for the summer recess on the previous day . |
| 18 | After a few weeks , a small letter E was applied after the fleet numbers on the dashes of ex-Croydon Corporation cars . |
| 19 | For example , customer enquiries and correspondence can be scanned into the computer system on receipt , or entered by the telephone operator . |
| 20 | If the work-force is unionised , this may be done with the union representatives on behalf of their members . |
| 21 | This excites electrons in the dye , which are then pumped into the conduction band on the semiconductor electrode ( so oxidising the dye ) . |
| 22 | Part of the area has been designated as a site of special scientific interest under the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act and special protection has been sought under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance . |
| 23 | There was disagreement with the Corporation as to whether the track in Tamworth Road , Croydon , common to the Mitcham and Sutton routes , should be connected with the Corporation rails on West Croydon Bridge . |
| 24 | Supplements from £5.00 are individually priced under the hotel descriptions on pages 10–14 . |
| 25 | The number of unissued shares over which options may be granted under the Executive Scheme on any date shall be limited so that : |
| 26 | Selecting or changing colours for a design is done from the WOOLBOX option on the menu .. |
| 27 | Getting nothing done in the recording studio on a Wednesday . |
| 28 | Names were selected from the practice records on an alphabetical basis ( see Appendix I ) , which , although not strictly speaking a ‘ random ’ method , is not obviously biased in any particular direction . |
| 29 | More than 50 people were injured in the terrorist attack on the town . |
| 30 | On the other hand the pacifist position that war was a consequence of human nature was also still widely held , even though pacifism had been politically defeated within the labour movement on the Left . |