Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [verb] [noun pl] on " in BNC.

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1 But it is still against the spirit of the Act to impose restrictions on contact where a child is accommodated by a local authority .
2 Some of the main areas are listed here , but the AOI stresses that staff are always at the end of the telephone to answer queries on a whole range of subjects .
3 As the Vicar of Askrigg and Stalling Busk , the Rev Clive Malpass , was carried pick-a-back to the boat just offshore , these activities ceased and people came off or out of the water to join spectators on the shore .
4 B.1 Without restricting the rights of the Purchaser to claim damages on any other basis open to it , if it shall be found that any matter which is the subject of any of the Warranties is not as warranted , represented or undertaken then the Vendor shall on demand either : —
5 Observers noted that some members of the military had interests on the boards of several state enterprises and that they were thought to oppose wide-ranging privatization plans .
6 ( a ) The Senior Partner Almost every firm sees the need to have a figureheadand , because of the need to name partners on the notepaper , every firm will be perceived as having a senior partner , however democratic the instincts of its members .
7 Whereas loss of signal in coaxial cable makes runs of over one kilometre disproportionately expensive , because of the need to amplify signals on the way , the low loss of fibres makes long runs cheap ; but fibres need conversion hardware at each end .
8 She subscribed to a sort of education-orientated noblesse oblige which prevailed at the time , and would organize plays , and patronize enthusiastically any local concert party or visiting production , especially of Shakespeare ; and she invited me to her poetry readings , where members of the circle read poems on a prepared subject , in turn .
9 The ethics committee of the Senate opened hearings on Nov. 15 into links between five senators and Charles Keating , the owner of the failed Lincoln savings and loan company .
10 for example , too much weaving and rolling of bodies on the floor is hardly visible from the stalls , whilst too much concentration on one side of the stage finds spectators on the same side craning their necks to see what is going on .
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