Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] [noun prp] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will examine the main determinants of international production and foreign direct investment and how these have changed over the last 50 years ; the way in which decisions are taken within multi-national enterprises ; the changing forms of international involvement , and the impact of the activities of MNEs on the home and host economies in which they operate . |
| 2 | Membership : 19 countries with the addition of Angola on Aug. 14 , 1990 [ see p. 37569 for other 18 ] . |
| 3 | She was already deaf when she married the Prince of Wales on 10th March 1863 . |
| 4 | ( In fact , he is in one as a very young man accompanying the prince of Wales on safari . ) |
| 5 | ‘ The smoke 's over there , ’ he called , pointing the direction to Marian on the ground . |
| 6 | I felt like Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz on first seeing Munchkinland — the scene when the screen changed from sepia to glorious Technicolor and Judy Garland spoke that immortal line , ‘ You know , Toto , I do n't believe we 're in Kansas any more . ’ |
| 7 | Nearly 800 crew members with 74 craft took to the Wye at Hay on Saturday for the start of the longest raft race in the world . |
| 8 | will you turn to page find one , thirty four , What we 're looking at is the accounts for Westcliff on Sea , the year ending thirty first of August nineteen ninety two , last year |
| 9 | IBM Corp is expected to announce today that it is switching to what it calls value-based pricing for mainframe software , charging on either a per-user or elapsed time used basis ; the company issued a cryptic statement in response to the Financial Times story alleging that Louis Gerstner had put the break-up of IBM on hold , saying that Gerstner had not said such a thing for public consumption and that he had no plans to do so . |
| 10 | The admission of Russia on June 1 increased total membership of the International Monetary Fund to 165 [ see p. 38937 for May admissions ] . |
| 11 | Colleagues , it 's my pleasure to make the award to Catherine on behalf of your , your union . |
| 12 | The decision impugned is a decision by the board of Lautro on 30 October 1990 to exercise its intervention powers so as to prohibit Norwich Union Life Insurance Society ( ‘ Norwich ’ ) and three associated companies from accepting any new investment business from Winchester or from soliciting investment business from the public through Winchester or any of its representatives . |
| 13 | Baghdad radio had announced on April 3 the recapture of Sulaimaniya on the Iranian border , and the Vice-Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council and deputy secretary-general of the Baath Socialist Party regional command , Izzat Ibrahim , visited that city on April 4 , reporting the " return of security and stability to northern towns and areas " . |
| 14 | Wandering around the surrounding countryside soon brought a glimpse of steam and the astonishing view of a collection of large ex Great Western locomotives standing to all intents and purposes outside a locomotive shed in the midst of the wastelands of Blaenavon on the side of Coity Mountain . |
| 15 | In a peace initiative brokered by Zaïre 's President Mobutu Sese Seko , a draft ceasefire agreement was reported to have been signed between the Rwandan government and the FPR in Zaïre on March 18 and was due to come into force at the end of March . |
| 16 | The hostilities were caused by Louis XIV of France when he accepted the throne of Spain on behalf of his grandson , Philip , in defiance of the 1700 Partition Treaty , under which the Spanish crown was to pass to Archduke Charles of Austria . |
| 17 | The case for Solaris on Intel , however , does not appear a strong one for Stuart at present , ‘ although I could be proven wrong ’ , he said . |
| 18 | Having become deadlocked along party lines over whether to call for censure , the committee decided instead to present the case against Cranston on the Senate floor on Nov. 21 , a rare step for discipline short of formal censure . |
| 19 | The resistance to Heath on the part of the union movement clearly had mass support , but equally clearly this resistance movement was not able to constitute itself , as it were , into a hegemonic political force capable of securing a workable parliamentary majority through the Labour Party and imposing a radical alternative course of social development ( it was much less able , of course , to constitute itself as the nucleus of an alternative state power in an extra-parliamentary manner ) . |
| 20 | The rise of Japan on the world computer scene is illustrated by the history of Fujitsu , which at its foundation in 1935 used telecommunications technical assistance from Siemens . |
| 21 | IT WAS a melancholy experience to contemplate the poverty of the Romanians on and off the field at Murrayfield on Saturday . |
| 22 | Providing that the forms get down to the computer in London on time |
| 23 | Was this an ecumenical endorsement of the Archbishop of Canterbury on Thatcherism ? |
| 24 | Mr. Winnick : When the right Hon. Gentleman attends the Synod , or well before then , will he take the opportunity to congratulate the Archbishop of Canterbury on his excellent statement today , which , while expressing . |
| 25 | He was consecrated by the cardinal-bishop of Ostia and Velletri before 15 June , returned to England to profess obedience to the archbishop of Canterbury on 1 August , was granted the temporalities of the bishopric on 11 August , and was enthroned in his cathedral church in September . |
| 26 | But be sure I shall write to the Archbishop of Canterbury on your behalf when the time comes . ’ |
| 27 | To summarise therefore , the teaching of Jesus on this subject is intimately bound up with his establishment of the Kingdom : it is not a condemnation of wealth as such but a much-needed perspective on the material world in an age of materialism . |
| 28 | Gemerek 's resignation as OKP leader and the election of Gil on Nov. 9 reflected the internal divisions within the group between supporters of Mazowiecki ( including Geremek ) and those of Walesa , who was backed by Gil , although he promised to remain impartial during the election campaign . |
| 29 | Coenwulf and his counsellors reminded Pope Leo that Gregory the Great had originally intended two metropolitan sees , one at York , the other at London , and blamed the decision about Lichfield on papal ineptitude — Pope Hadrian presuming to diminish the authority of Canterbury simply because of Offa 's enmity towards Jaenberht and the men of Kent . |
| 30 | The House of Lords in Smith approved the decision in Gillespie on its facts , but indicated that generally negligence liability will only be excluded if the contract uses the word " negligence " or some synonym for it . |