Example sentences of "with [noun prp] on a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In both cases the choice is between the serious but dull ( when seeing Paul she had been completing her thesis on religious poetry ) and the creative but frivolous ( she collaborates with Bernard on a book about adultery in medieval literature ) . |
| 2 | Regarding environmental issues , the Group of Seven in the final declaration ( i ) committed itself to undertake " common efforts to limit emissions of greenhouse gases " ; ( ii ) reiterated its support for the negotiation of a " framework convention on climate change " under the auspices of the UN ; ( iii ) committed itself to negotiating a " global forest convention " in order to curb deforestation and protect biological diversity ; and ( iv ) agreed to co-operate with Brazil on a programme to protect the tropical rain forests in that country . |
| 3 | Hewlett-Packard Co is expected to take a 20% stake in the IBM Corp-Apple Computer Inc Taligent joint venture to seal a deal under which it is working with IBM on a standard for desktop Unix using IBM 's Common User Access specification and dubbed COSI , or Common Operating System Interface . |
| 4 | Well I 'm going to disagree with Mr on a number of issues . |
| 5 | I 'd worked with Eddie on a Boozebuster before . |
| 6 | A tearful Ivana had a very public confrontation with Donald on a slope at Aspen because of his liaison with Ms Maples . |
| 7 | So you 're feeling relaxed and comfortable and good because you 're telling me , you know , what a great tennis player I am and I really enjoy it , you 've just given me a couple of names that I 'll either make a note of or I 'll say that 's interesting cos I actually deal with Joe on a business relationship anyway erm maybe we could meet some other people from the tennis club , self employed people , professional people such as yourself , who might be interested in looking at financial planning but today I 'm more interested in talking about you Bill , erm we 'll come back to them a bit later if I may so let's press on . |
| 8 | In his analysis of class , Weber has parted company with Marx on a number of important issues . |
| 9 | Agnes , glad to escape , hurried to open it , and was confronted by Dotty Harmer with Flossie on a lead . |
| 10 | When last we talked to AT&T 's Bob Kavner about the Novell Inc/Unix System Labs acquisition , he really downplayed it as an anti-Microsoft Corp move , pointing out that AT&T does business with Microsoft on a lot of different levels . |
| 11 | He extensively revised two other plays , Mr Nightingale ' s Diary by Mark Lemon ( 1851 ) , and The Frozen Deep ( 1857 ) by Wilkie Collins , and collaborated also with Collins on a dramatization of No Throughfare ( 1867 ) . |
| 12 | Now it 's a crumpled wreck after a van collided head on with Adrian on a stretch of road near his home town of Cirencester . |