Example sentences of "[noun prp] for [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The painting is one of a cycle of seven consigned by the Earl of Elgin for sale on 21 April to make up for losses incurred on the Lloyds insurance market . |
| 2 | This in turn led to further withdrawals of dollars from the United States for deposit on the Euromarkets . |
| 3 | The machine carried on producing results until it was closed down in 1969 , with some of its hardware transferred to Culham for use on an apparatus for new pinch studies , HBTX , built in 1969/70 . |
| 4 | Kennan met MacArthur for lunch on 1 March ; MacArthur stated that there had previously been only one successful military occupation in history and this had been Julius Caesar 's achievement in the subjugated barbarian provinces . |
| 5 | IF BILL CLINTON were to look to Florida for advice on how to pass a health-care bill , the answer might come back in the words of Lyndon Johnson : better to have your enemies inside your tent pissing out , than outside pissing in . |
| 6 | After London Transport took over they were sold where they stood to Cohens for scrap on 9 May 1934 . |
| 7 | Like them London Transport sold them to Cohens for scrap on 9 May 1934 . |
| 8 | Reference can be made to the CFM for guidance on the terms of engagement that may be appropriate to particular types of engagement in the context of the reports involved . |
| 9 | We thank all the VAST field , laboratory , computer centre , and administrative staff , especially Mr Martin Adjuik , Mr Azumah Amidini , Mr J Kwabena Badu , Ms Margaret Gyapong , Mr Eric Kasise , Mr Ogyebre Owusu-Agyei , and Mr David Pendlebury ; the population of Kassena-Nankana District and their leaders ; the Regional and District Administration and Health Services ; Dr Moses Adibo and Dr Sam Adjei , ( Ministry of Health of Ghana ) for support and encouragement ; Prof Patrick Vaughan and other colleagues at the LSHTM for support and advice ; Ms Nina Saroi for administrative and secretarial support in London ; Dr Sandra Saenz de Tejada and the WHO-ARI Programme for preliminary study of local concepts and terminology of illness ; Ms Gilly Maude for the randomisation and interim analysis ; Ms Sharon Huttly , Mr Ben Amenuvegbe , and the late Mr Steve Tulloch for helping to design the data management system ; Dr Hazel Inskip and Mr Jerry Wheeler for advice on data processing ; Ms Penny Fennell for help with the training of the computing and secretarial staff ; Ms Rebecca Abbott and Dr Suzanne Filteau ( Institute of Child Health , London ) for measuring serum retinol ; Dr Andy Hall for helping to code the cause of death questionnaires ; and the members of the data monitoring committee for reviewing the interim results . |
| 10 | After an abortive trip to Hampshire for use on an electrified branch line , 11 now operates at the East Anglia Transport Museum near Lowestoft ( see p. 111 ) . |
| 11 | And later exported to Ireland for service on the three-foot gauge CDJR which was entirely steam operated until 1907 . |
| 12 | For its own purposes , however , DEC is working on a PEX version of GL for use on its systems . |
| 13 | UnixWare will enable the company to offer support for MS-DOS and Windows productivity tools , access to application solutions , and a close integration of NetWare for Unix on client and server . |
| 14 | The signal is dated 1 August 1942 and states that a stream of messages had been coming in from Stirling in the desert regarding the shipment of supplies by Bombays for delivery on 4 August . |
| 15 | Washington 's stance seems sure to complicate the United Airlines buyout , which was to close a few days after the 10 October deadline set by Mr Skinner for information on BA 's involvement . |
| 16 | All stations were well covered from both Bishop 's Castle and Craven Arms for Policeman on Duty tickets . |
| 17 | Roads fan out from Lairg like the open fingers of a hand , each with its separate destination — Lochinver , Scourie , Kinlochbervie , Durness and Tongue — and the postal services along them were undertaken by MacBrayne 's buses which left the post offices in these places in the early morning , bringing the day 's collection to Lairg for despatch on the railway and returning with the incoming mail from the station . |
| 18 | More than 4,000 doctors in Britain have asked Greenpeace for information on the effects of ozone depletion , including the increased risk of skin cancer , eye disorders and malfunctioning of the immune system . |
| 19 | But Tenma is still a relatively cheap and simple satellite , and Japan is looking to Britain for collaboration on its successor , Astro-C , due for launch in 1987 . |
| 20 | IBM SIGNS WITH USL FOR TUXEDO ON ES/9000 MAINFRAMES |
| 21 | While Miller seemed chiefly to glean knowledge on the cultivation of flowers and vegetables from Holland , he turned to Italy for information on fruit culture and here again he had many correspondents . |
| 22 | Fletcher added : ‘ I will be quite happy if anyone wants to go to Geoff for advice on a personal basis , but he is not part of the official coaching scheme . ’ |
| 23 | He received the Keith prize of the Royal Society of Edinburgh for work on the magnetic properties of iron and nickel in 1897 . |
| 24 | International : Lords attack EC for attitude on environment |
| 25 | The position of Tadcaster for instance on the fifty nine to the west , the red triangle which indicates a bypass at . |
| 26 | Worried Julia has even asked the Russian ambassador in London for advice on how to deal with the problem . |
| 27 | Bennington won a two-year contract , worth over $1 million , to supply seat components to McDonnell Douglas for use on its MD-11 aircraft . |
| 28 | The men gathered to watch her , their arrows and spears ready to kill her , but she flew high , invoking the power of Callanish for advice on how best to attack ant take revenge . |
| 29 | At Siggraph ‘ 92 in Chicago ( July 26–30 ) , Hewlett-Packard Co will unveil new three-dimensional client/server graphics programming tools based on the PEX 5.1 and PEXlib graphics extensions to X-Windows for use on its workstations . |
| 30 | I am writing to confirm our order for a 500mm print of a regional mosaic of Wales for reproduction on the front cover of our summer magazine , Rural Wales . |