Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ On the way up to Luxor or on the way back ? ’ |
| 2 | They also made a good point , that all timber-frame houses should be formally recorded as such either by the NHBC or on the title deeds , ‘ so that people realise they are living in a timber-frame house and can take professional advice when making alterations ’ . |
| 3 | Will he further confirm that the consequences of the Scottish National party 's policies would be to deprive many hundreds of people of their employment at Rosyth and on the Clyde while still leaving Scotland at risk from the consequences of a nuclear attack on Barrow or on the north of England ? |
| 4 | Meredith that on the grass with his chin tilted to the sky as if sunbathing . |
| 5 | The DTI ( ITSU-ITD6A ) was a founder member and is represented on the Interim Action Board by Harry Ivey and on the Business Strategy Forum by George Sidney . |
| 6 | The Spanish influence in Central America is reflected in the wide use of olives in Mexican food and some crops are grown in Mexico and on the west coast of the USA . |
| 7 | I 'm glad to report that Captain Alwyne Farquharson of Invercauld who has estates on Royal Deeside and on the island of Mull , has finally abandoned his opposition to a film crew building a temporary track on the island . |
| 8 | Local Christians took over our cinema to show the film Jesus of Nazareth and on the eve of the opening , the resident poltergeist threw a fit behind the closed doors of the projection room . |
| 9 | One of his most recent historical discoveries was that he was Victor Edmund on his birth certificate , and not Victor Edward as on the cover of his book ! |
| 10 | These acts , whether in Northern Ireland or on the mainland , in London or outside , bring nothing but feelings of utter revulsion to every British citizen , except the handful of warped minds who commit such atrocities . |
| 11 | I hope to see some of you at either the Aston Clinton Weekend in April , the Working with Elderly Day in May or on the trip to Coburg , which I am looking forward to very much . |
| 12 | Yet the very large concentrations at Faversham ( Harden 1956b , pp. 146–7 ) and the fact that some supposed European types are more common in England than on the Continent , for instance the Kempston type cone beakers ( Evison 1972 ) and bag beakers ( Harden 1978 , p. 2 ) , encourage a view that some at least may have been made in England . |
| 13 | ‘ I think for a man in my position with my experience of playing for England and on the continent , it does not show much regard . ’ |
| 14 | Bookplates have an ancient and honourable history both in England and on the Continent . |
| 15 | During these same months , Henry was also pursuing an alternative strategy to obtain the annulment by sending his agents to rifle through archives in England and on the continent in the hope of uncovering precedents to support his claim that the pope had no right of judgment over his marriage . |
| 16 | Philip offered to return all his gains of the last year on one condition : that Henry gave Alice in marriage to Richard and made his barons , both in England and on the Continent , swear an oath of fealty to Richard as heir . |
| 17 | Henry 's subjects , both in England and on the Continent , were to swear allegiance to Richard . |
| 18 | Coxswain Robert McMullan took the lifeboat to Ballycastle and on the way it became clear , via the Coastguard , that a large number of people had been stranded as the Rive Tow burst its banks . |
| 19 | On the train to Stranraer and on the steamer to Larne two men and a woman shadowed their every movement . |
| 20 | Within that programme , it should be possible to make allowances for work at Tranent and on the dualling to Haddington onthe A1 . |
| 21 | A decade after the Scarman report on Brixton and on the evidence from our more troubled communities , this is no time for any of us to strike traditional postures . |
| 22 | After a welcome from Mr Major , the Cabinet discussed security in Northern Ireland and on the mainland after the latest terrorist attacks ; sending of medical troops to what was Yugoslavia as part of the United Nations peace-keeping force ; and forthcoming priorities in the EC , including reform of the common agriculture policy and demands for an increase in EC finances . |
| 23 | Entry into the EC challenged parliamentary sovereignty ; the growth of direct action and extra-parliamentary politics in Northern Ireland and on the mainland challenged the rule of law and the stability of the liberal-democratic state ; the ups-and-downs of nationalism in Wales and Scotland challenged the unitary state and threatened the break-up of Britain ; the use of referenda [ popular and direct votes on issues ] revealed the crumbling legitimacy attaching to the indirect democracy of voting for people to parliament ; the conventions underpinning cabinet government were buffeted by a trend to " open government " that weakened collective responsibility and Cabinet solidarity ; and developments within the Labour Party have had constitutional implications at the self-same time as the Liberals and SDP have sought to imprint themselves directly onto the British constitution with proposals for radical constitutional change including proportional representation . |
| 24 | For more than a week we had suffered high-pressure gloom in the south of England but on the day of my flight we enjoyed 8/8 blue with not a bump in the air — Wing Commander 's weather ! |
| 25 | And of course he was beset by orders and suggestions from other collectors : William Ogilby advised him to collect 6 or 8 specimens of every species , particularly the great red woolly kangaroo , which were in great demand not only in England but on the Continent as well ; Jardine asked for seeds as well as numerous other specified ‘ things in spirits ’ ; Thomas Campbell Eyton wanted as many petrels as Gould could capture for a monograph on the Procellaridae . |
| 26 | He died suddenly , 7 October 1969 , in Trondheim while on a lecture tour in Norway . |
| 27 | The gulls you see cadging bread in London parks could just as well have been born in Finnish Lapland as on the North Kent marshes — it 's impossible to tell from their plumage . |
| 28 | He also thanked all employees for the tremendous efforts involved in building the new Johnson Matthey and on a day when South Africa was celebrating National Peace Day , he expressed hope that this may be a new beginning in a much broader sense . |
| 29 | The palm bore the inverted cross and the Eye of Osiris and on the back a blood red pentangle . |
| 30 | She was built to keep the docks at Gloucester and Sharpness free from silt but could also work in the River Severn outside Sharpness Lock and on the west bank of the river at Lydney docks . |