Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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1 | Feynman became well known in 1948 for work on the quantum theory of light . |
2 | When bringing Section 9 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 into force on the Lord Chancellor also made the Solicitors ' Incorporated Practices Order . |
3 | class 47 No 47302 passes Ainderby with the 10.12 up train on 8 August 1896 , hauling 900 tonnes of limestone in privately owned PGA wagons . |
4 | A ‘ Steam View ’ video Vol. 22 is now available and includes a track giving excellent coverage of ‘ Hinton Manor ’ and BR class 4MT No. 75069 in action on the route from Welshpool to the coast . |
5 | The minority government submitted the draft budget for 1993 to parliament on Aug. 25 . |
6 | SCI Systems Inc , Huntsville , Alabama contract manufacturer called all its outstanding 9% subordinated convertible debentures due April 1 2015 for redemption on April 1 . |
7 | Quick Help for WordPerfect 5.1 from Microref is a TSR ( Terminate and Stay Resident ) program that allows the user to access Help for WordPerfect 5.1 for DOS on two levels : Instant Help and Expanded Help . |
8 | The ratio is 8-1 for canoeing in inland waters and 6-1 for canoeing on rivers . |
9 | FAMILY PRIDE — the UK 's first Asian soap opera began its initial series in June 1991 with transmission on both Central Television and Channel 4 . |
10 | • In real terms , Treasury revenue since 1979 from duty on Scotch Whisky has fallen by 45% , while revenue from all alcohol duty has fallen by some 10% . |
11 | Barcelona beat Deportivo Coruna 3-0 at home on Saturday . |
12 | I know Everton are crap , ordinarily I 'd have predicted a Leeds win , but with the toffees loosing 3–0 at home on Saturday to QPR they will be doubly determined to get a result of some sort . |
13 | I have ignored such central and prestigious characters in the drama is professor Wold of St Bartholomew 's Hospital , who is seeking to perfect a cheap , early diagnostic test for trisomy 21 during pregnancy on the interesting grounds that it costs £500,000 ( not accounting for inflation ) to look after a person with trisomy 21 for life . |
14 | Harvey , 37 , whose one important victory came in the 1985 Kenya Open , completed an opening 70 , which included a hole-in-one , and then added 71 to move three under par on 141 . |
15 | Soon after the third man reached safety the police arrived in a car and took all three into custody on a charge of deer-stealing . |
16 | GRANGEMOUTH Three in court on murder charge |
17 | The event was won by Rossendale 's Steve Holden , who was three over par on 144 with rounds of 73 , 71 . |
18 | To enter , complete the title of this Michael Jackson hit : Black Or — Phone your answer on 0891 525 507 by noon on Sunday , September 27 , leaving your name , address and daytime phone number . |
19 | However , Truman was persuaded by Acheson to appoint Dulles in April 1950 as consultant on foreign affairs . |
20 | He was being paid in 1275–8 for work on the prior 's house next to St Mary-le-bow in London , and travelled between Canterbury and London several times , working in Canterbury in 1279–80 . |
21 | If in the opinion of the court a summons for recovery of land can not be served in accordance with Ord 7 , rr 4 – 10 , an order may be made on request in N 220 for service on the husband or wife of the defendant , a person living with but not married to the defendant , or upon anyone who is or appears to be authorised by the defendant to reside or carry on business in the premises , to manage them or to safeguard or deal with the premises or contents thereof ( Ord 7 , r 15(1) — ( 3 ) ) . |
22 | See Chapter 5 for procedure on application generally . |
23 | The Convention was drafted by Committee II of CIDIP on the basis of a preliminary draft prepared by the Inter-American Judicial Committee in 1973 . |
24 | argentina coming through 1–0 vs australia on an own goal . |
25 | There was also provision to carry ( not launch ) an 18 in torpedo on the hull top , where the missile was secured at purpose-built anchorage points . |
26 | ‘ He ca n't really have expected anyone to produce a thousand in cash on a Sat — ’ |
27 | But the building boys managed to draw 2:2 in reply on April 21 doing an Oldham and redeeming themselves in one of the last games of the season . |
28 | The defending champions were trailing 10–5 at half-time on Saturday , but second half tries from Mark Titley and Kevin Hopkins , to add to a first half touchdown by Paul Arnold , put them in charge . |
29 | It is therefore extremely important that their findings should be presented as theories , not facts ( see Kuhn 1962 , and Feyerabend 1978 for discussion on the issues involved ) . |
30 | [ See p. 37138 for this Aden meeting and publication on Dec. 1 of a draft joint constitution , requiring ratification by both parliaments within six months , and then endorsement by referendum after a further six months ; see p. 37266 for progress on unity in February 1990 . ] |