Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

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31 After 1902 the large head-dress badge under the King 's Crown was produced in white metal , with a cross of the Order of the Bath superimposed on a star , similar to that of the Order of the Garter .
32 After 1902 the large head-dress badge under the King 's Crown was produced in white metal , with a cross of the Order of the Bath superimposed on a star , similar to that of the Order of the Garter .
33 By the end of April the main issue of disagreement appeared to be the choice of venue for the talks , Chissano having proposed Malawi or Zimbabwe , with the MNR insisting on a meeting in Nairobi .
34 Advisers are employed by the LEA to advise on the content and quality of courses , organise in-service training of teachers and , in some authorities , to inspect schools and colleges .
35 Eventually the CIA stumbled on the fact that North was privately diverting these missing millions to the Contras .
36 To maintain his operation , Sangster needed a regular flow of Classic winners , but this dried up when the Maktoums arrived on the international scene with their limitless spending power .
37 The NDF called on the government and military to respond by implementing a ceasefire .
38 The Washingtons displayed on the ground at Odiham were ; WF527 of 35 , WF545 or 90 , WF562 of 115 and WF565 of 207 Squadron .
39 The executive committee of the SFA decide on the final four at the end of the season ; but , if Celtic are ignored , it will be a sadness .
40 Two members of all-girl group The Divas died on the M4 just days before the broadcast .
41 A. Not long ago the owners of industries in the ports and towns on either side of the Pennines relied on a transport system , or distribution system , which had been built gradually by individual businessmen .
42 Both Croatia and the Lebanon objected on the grounds that Sotheby 's had been far from complete in its discovery process , and was trying to slip out from the case before the evidence of Mr Camber was made available .
43 The AMU called on the UN Security Council " to reconsider its decision on an embargo against Libya " [ see p. 39072 ] .
44 ‘ And I 've noticed no change since then , looking at the US rallies on the telly .
45 At a time ( 1944 ) when one 's acquaintances were casually saying ‘ I 'm off to the US to work on the atomic bomb ’ ( surely a gross breach of security ) I think Bernal was carefully insulated .
46 The central assumption of the model is that the α-value of a novel stimulus tends to be high ( its exact value being determined by stimulus salience ) but will decline with training according to an equation of the following sort : where α N represents the associability of a given CS after trial n the , magnitude of the US presented on the preceding trial , and the associative strengths of stimuli having associations with the US representation .
47 Again , in 1981–7 the Volkswagenstiftung funded on a large scale the ARCOS project , a system which photographs a three-dimensional archaeological object , provides a drawing and converts it into data which lend themselves easily to methods like Cluster Analysis .
48 Major military conflict in the Gulf began on the night of Jan. 16-17 when forces of the United States-led international coalition in the Gulf launched an air offensive against Iraq .
49 The meeting was reported to have seen differences between Syria , Iraq , Sudan and Libya on the one hand , which were pushing for a more intransigent Arab League position , and the Gulf states on the other , which spoke out for " international legitimacy " ( according to Radio Monte Carlo on April 30 ) .
50 With this money and large credit the Reichmanns embarked on the purchase of several major resource companies .
51 The TM operates on the same principles as the MSS , but it has a ground resolution or pixel size of 30 x 30 m rather than 57 x 79 m , and it records ground reflection in six , not four , wavebands .
52 We have 26 member groups throughout the U.K. working on the frontline of homelessness .
53 We have 26 member groups throughout the U.K. working on the frontline of homelessness .
54 During the 1948 Locomotive Exchanges , several types not associated with the GC appeared on the Marylebone-Manchester trains , one of these being LMS class 5 No. 45253 .
55 Unlike the VSR , the value of the HSR depends on the angle of slant of the surface about a vertical axis , as well as on e and D .
56 Many observers supposed that the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789 would force the Junkers to embark on a programme of liberalisation and reform lest they should find themselves facing a similar threat .
57 The Labeques appeared on the landing , giggling , wearing black leather and clinking with glittery chains .
58 The DeLorean settled on the sand like a beached powerboat .
59 Gas gangrene , for which an effective cure was not discovered till a few weeks before the Armistice , claimed an ever-increasing toll ; during the April fighting on the Right Bank , one French regiment had thirty-two officers wounded of whom no fewer than nineteen died subsequently , mostly from gas gangrene .
60 Tickets for the original Cambridge and Birmingham gigs remain valid , while fans holding tickets for the London shows on the first , second or third nights must attend the equivalent evenings in January .
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