Example sentences of "a [noun sg] on [noun sg] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | June 25 : Moldavia 's President Snegur announced that the republic would hold a referendum on independence in the autumn . |
| 2 | On Nov. 28 the FIS 's consultative council announced that it had postponed a decision on participation in the election " in order to give the regime another opportunity to spell out its intention to clear the political atmosphere " . |
| 3 | The CP was initially surprised by the rapid reaction of de Klerk to the by-election result , and some days passed before the party made a decision on participation in the referendum . |
| 4 | that two of his chief advisers at Number Ten Downing Street appointed recently , one is Sarah Hogg , the wife of Douglas Hogg , who is a writer on economics in The Journalist , and the other is Judith Chaplin , who was his adviser in the Treasury . |
| 5 | They 're going to do a piece on Mum in the local paper-the reporter 's been along already . |
| 6 | Firefighters also tackled a car on fire in a field at Grinkle Lane , near Loftus , and one at Park End , Middlesbrough . |
| 7 | ELECTRICAL problems set a car on fire in the centre of Darlington yesterday causing traffic tailbacks on the inner ring road . |
| 8 | After Tom Luker 's death in 1977 his family gave the Club his putter which is now mounted as a trophy on display in the Club . |
| 9 | The budget sought to raise L30,000,000 million ( about US$26,900 million ) in extra revenue through one-off taxes on bank deposits and property , increases in stamp duty and the cost of passports and some licences , and spending cuts achieved especially through a freeze on employment in the civil service and some state companies . |
| 10 | Nu 's literary friends included Ko Thant ( later Secretary-General of the UN ) and Thakin Thein Pe , who achieved early notoriety as author of Tet Pongyi , ‘ The Modern Monk ’ , a satire on decadence in the monastery . |
| 11 | Now a government which is deeply unhappy about criticism and intrusion from the popular press is seriously considering the reintroduction of a tax on knowledge in a move that has implications not only for the viability of newspapers , but for the reading habit , for literacy and for dissemination and debate of detailed information in a democracy . |
| 12 | REACTION was mixed yesterday to President Clinton 's confirmation that the US will introduce a tax on energy in a double-edged attack on global warming and the cost of oil imports . |
| 13 | It is clear that the premium is equivalent as far as factor prices are concerned to a tax on labour in the X sector ( for simplicity we take on the demand side the effects are also equivalent with the simplifying assumptions being made here . |
| 14 | They got on to the field without difficulty in the middle of a bombing raid by the RAF on Benghazi , and sat there while their leader gave them a lecture on deer-stalking in the Highlands . |
| 15 | The North Koreans whupped the Italians , and actually caused a debate on football in the Italian Parliament . |
| 16 | In a debate on science in the House of Commons last week , Clarke argued that level funding next year was justified by big rises in the past , ‘ especially the big 8 per cent uplift which took place two years ago ’ . |
| 17 | Monocled Mutineer star McGann was flown home after twisting his knee during a kickabout on location in the Crimea . |
| 18 | Our analysis of television news content in Chapter 4 showed that controversy reached a peak on television in the third week of the campaign . |
| 19 | On April 27 it was reported that Russian Minister for Nationalities Valery Tishkov and Horst Waffenschmidt , German representative for immigration , had initialled a protocol on co-operation in the restoration of the Russian Germans ' autonomous republic on the Volga , which had been eliminated under Stalin in 1941 . |
| 20 | Leeds 0 Ipswich 0 ‘ Leeds did n't have a shot on goal in the 2nd half … ’ |
| 21 | To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on tourism in the Province . |
| 22 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on progress in the middle east talks . |
| 23 | I hope that in so far as we are achieving a consensus on care in the community , there is a general recognition that it will cost more and use more resources . |
| 24 | Will the Minister keep in mind the fact that there is a roadblock on investment in the construction industry because of the problem of landlocking ? |
| 25 | C 224 , p. 3 ) , it agreed that it was lawful to require undertakings operating fishing vessels to maintain a representation on shore in the flag state . |
| 26 | Pharmaceutical group Wellcome 's report and accounts for the year ended 29 August 1992 also has a section on treasury in the directors ' review of operations and finance . |
| 27 | Hahnemann therefore had to move frequently as restrictions on his practice were imposed in one town after another , but despite this he lectured for a time on homoeopathy in the University of Leipzig and he had a large band of influential patrons and supporters as well as a number of able and gifted pupils . |
| 28 | The Commission is concerned to assess the impact of a merger on competition in the EC . |
| 29 | A scientist may have an effect on behaviour in the act of observing or analysing it , and he must certainly take this effect into account . |
| 30 | George Kwasniewski ACIB , Education Officer for Croydon , described how his centre kept an eye on quality in the colleges . |