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

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1 This is in contrast with questions on criterion 2a : association of appropriate units with a length to be measured .
2 Our publications now include , in addition to catalogues on CD-ROM , the forthcoming Sources in History : The Medieval Realms , which is designed in part for students and teachers of the schools national curriculum history unit entitled ‘ Medieval Realms ’ .
3 Previously , companies in violation of rules on labelling were able to prolong negotiations over years .
4 Or to place themselves in stasis for centuries on end ?
5 The agreement , under which the government expected to save $1,000 million , included options for the creditor banks ( i ) to make new bond loans carrying a 15-year maturity and seven-year grace period before payment of interest which would be equivalent to 20 per cent of their exposure ; ( ii ) to offer 30 per cent discounts on bonds for loans swaps in return for guarantees on principal and interest payments and additional payments after six years if oil prices rose beyond a specified level ( thought to be $26 per barrel ) ; ( iii ) to cut interest rates to 5 per cent for two years before gradually raising them ; or ( iv ) to allow the Venezuelan government to buy back existing loans at larger discounts ( estimated to be 60-65 per cent ) should the banks be willing to take the loss .
6 The Government also provides help to private owners through English Heritage repair grants , and tax relief in return for commitments on upkeep and public access .
7 Starting next year the Official Custodian for Charities , who has been in charge of investments on behalf of 40,000 charities , will be giving back the investments to the individual charities .
8 Through N C V O's constructive dialogue with government and Parliament , through the Parliamentary Panel on Charity Law , chaired by Tim Boswell , M P , and serviced by N C V O , voluntary organisations have been kept closely in touch with developments on Charity Law .
9 In 1967 the Monopolies and Mergers Commission reported on the supply of solicitors ' ( and also barristers ' ) services in relation to restrictions on advertising .
10 Powerful and famous gentlemen became regular visitors to the house — including , I remember , figures such as Lord Daniels , Professor Maynard Keynes , and Mr H. G. Wells , the renowned author , as well as others who , because they came ‘ off the record ’ , I should not name here — and they and his lordship were often to be found locked in discussion for hours on end .
11 Such tests are always considerably ahead in time of tests on pilot batches .
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