Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the same there is a strong argument that low investment in the British economy is not just a matter of funds being unavailable ; there is a reluctance to borrow for investment purposes on the part of many enterprises . |
| 2 | While unable to comment about launch details on the eve of reporting its financial results , Forte says the marketing campaign will include national advertising through to direct mail to ‘ present selections of hotels from the collection to segmented groups in the leisure and business markets ’ . |
| 3 | I ate in 1929 , the fleet name ‘ SouthmeT ’ began to appear in gold letters on the waist panel . |
| 4 | Great idea , wish them great success , but are they going to provide on site facilities on a stadia format . |
| 5 | Swiss researchers would also have been allowed to join programme committees and to serve as project leaders on individual projects . |
| 6 | Consequently , it is suggested that land cultivation grants in the LFA remain withdrawn and that drainage grants are reduced to 30% under both AHDS and AHGS schemes in the LFA except in the proposed Marginal Zone ( the least handicapped Article 3(4) LFA land ) where it is recommended that they revert to the level obtaining outside the LFA ( 22 ½%),; reflecting the increased financial benefit likely to accrue from drainage schemes on such lower elevation , least handicapped land . |
| 7 | The explanation put forward for this relationship is that where the coverage of collective agreements is extensive , as in centralised-bargaining structures , trade union membership is thereby encouraged since the benefits of agreements are seen to accrue to union members on a wide scale . |
| 8 | Others , such as Eric Bremner , a 28-year-old physics teacher , had only decided to apply for water shares on the spur of the moment . |
| 9 | They wanted employees to be able to deal with manufacturing problems on their own initiative , without management intervention . |
| 10 | Greenways Mrs. R. Wilson reported on the meeting to deal with traffic regulations on Lanark Road . |
| 11 | Greenways Mrs. R. Wilson reported on the meeting to deal with traffic regulations on Lanark Road . |
| 12 | The DSS said last week local authorities would be expected to negotiate with home owners on how to make up the gap in funding for residents who have to be away from the home for more than six days . |
| 13 | The three men and one woman will have to sleep in welfare offices on table tops or filthy floors . |
| 14 | That night as the lights dimmed across the Clyde valley and the blackout curtains went up , the future of the great city of Glasgow , its children , tried to sleep in faraway beds on the other side of the darkened hills and starless lochs . |
| 15 | Thus , without prior agreement , they may not disclose confidential information to their backers as this could damage the business of the company and affect the price which the vendors may be able to obtain for their shares ; they may not be able to vote at board meetings on major issues affecting the company if those issues might adversely affect a possible management buy-out ; and they can not involve any of their colleagues in the buy-out or persuade staff to become involved . |
| 16 | For instance , John Flaxman , after whom a gallery is named at Staffordshire University , became famous for his portrait medallions and classical reliefs and George Stubbs was keen to work with Wedgwood in order to experiment with enamel colours on ceramic plaques . |
| 17 | China may also need satellite pictures to watch for troop movements on borders . |
| 18 | Now parents , governors and staff are joining forces to call for seat belts on coaches . |
| 19 | But the definitive change came on I August 1917 , when the Ministry of Shipping , which had been established by Lloyd George when he became Prime Minister in December 1916 , invited both the union and the Federation to confer with government representatives on the supply of seamen , wage difficulties and on other problems which were causing waste and delay to shipping . |
| 20 | In the absence of a minimum wage , many of our constituents earn such low wages that they have to resort to state benefits on top . |
| 21 | It will require extensive amendment to the Bill , but given the Committee 's progress in considering part I , and given the positive way in which Opposition Members have put their case , I am happy to undertake to table amendments on Report to keep the option open to establish a funding council for further education . ’ |
| 22 | The convener went on to warn against funding schools on the basis of their pupil numbers . |