Example sentences of "position on the " in BNC.

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1 1952 solution was adopted because it reflected what had become a more theologically certain position on the matter .
2 The archbishop of Dublin , Daniel Murray , had accepted a position on the National Education Board responsible for the schools .
3 In most unintentional stalls , the stick position on the back stop will be the first symptom to be recognised .
4 Some features of that world are nowadays entirely inscrutable — notably , what it was in Frederic Lowndes 's self-effacing position on The Times which gave him and his wife access to a society of international aristocracy and even royalty , and to the inner circles of the cabinet , as well as the society of novelists and playwrights .
5 However , it is understood that Mr Smith , despite his non-executive position on the Eagle board , will take an active role in the running of Samuelson .
6 The warning to the AFBD is direct : ‘ I do n't see myself being tied to an AFBD board position on the CFTC issue .
7 This showed clearly the American concern with economics versus the British concern with preserving a political and strategic position on the airways .
8 When ‘ King John ’ Houlding , a self-made brewer and prominent local Tory , tried to use his position on the Everton board to jack up the rent paid to him by The club , There was a shareholders ' revolt and Houlding eventually left the club to form Liverpool FC .
9 Nurse Bodkin bustled over to her and put her arm around her shoulder , making soothing noises and easing her into a sitting position on the bed .
10 His position on the board of directors is immaterial .
11 His position on the board of directors is immaterial .
12 Wallace , who had been playing up front with McClair to no devastating effect , moved out to his usual position on the left wing , with similar results .
13 That remains the official Labour Party position on the SDLP .
14 Credibility would be given to the shop steward 's story by having his lunch box placed in an unauthorised position on the assembly track from which the foreman would have to remove it , and be seen doing so .
15 Once the new growth has started to emerge , pot them on into new compost , water well and place in a light position on the greenhouse bench .
16 To summarize : although Paisley and the other ministers of the Free Presbyterian Church have always maintained a clear division between ‘ constitutional ’ and ‘ party ’ politics — the Church has a position on the constitution but does not back any particular party — the close historical and biographical links between Church and Party have made it impossible for the Free Presbyterian Church to avoid either being tagged with the label of being the DUP at prayer or on occasion being disrupted by the spill-over of tensions from the Party into the Church .
17 In this way glycine becomes the first amino acid in the protein , being carried into position on the ribosome assembly line by its tRNA .
18 Once this has happened , the glycine molecule is separated from its tRNA , which drifts away : the glycine is held in position on the ribosome .
19 ‘ And they get told their riding positions , ’ says Haig who , as Station Officer , is the only one who takes the same position on the fire engine each time it goes out .
20 Seats are allocated to individuals according to position on the list ( party favourites first ) .
21 Mrs Mandela , self-styled ‘ mother of the nation ’ , pointedly omitted to mention her position on the ANC 's National Executive Committee , the top policy-making body , to which she was appointed by a ballot among members .
22 The demolition and clearage of the old site allowed the erection , during the following year , of the new Fire Station , complete with practice tower , the position giving easier access to the surrounding neighbourhood compared with the restricted access from the old fire station position on the corner of Chiswick High Road and Linden Gardens .
23 Run a bead of mastic sealant in the seal carrier grooves and fix in position on the door frame .
24 You will have to remove the old wall brackets , since the new radiator is highly unlikely to fit them , and then measure the back of the new radiator so you can fit the new brackets in the correct position on the wall .
25 It seems we can now qualify our position on the relationship between dramatic playing and performance modes by saying that although the ultimate intention of the performer is to ‘ describe ’ an emotional event , the quality essential to dramatic playing , the quality of ‘ being ’ may also enter the performance mode , given the Stanislavsky approach .
26 In an ideal position on the Boulevard of Murren , the romantically named Edelweiss is surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the Bernese Alps .
27 Situated in an ideal position on the front a Bellagio , the Du Lac has been a favourite with our clients for over a decade .
28 The Valschena is in a quiet position on the outskirts of the village , though the centre is a mere five minute walk away .
29 The Rustika is a modern hotel which enjoys a quiet , slightly elevated position on the sunny side of Lermoos , close to the centre .
30 The Tirolerhof is located in a most attractive position on the quiet outskirts of Kitzbuhel , and is a comfortable and well run establishment .
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