Example sentences of "on a [noun] with the " in BNC.

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1 He is working on a scheme with the National Federation of WI to organise a competition to celebrate next year 's 75th anniversary by offering 10 telecottages as prizes for its 9,000 branches and he is hoping the WI will establish a pilot telecottage near its college in Denman , Oxfordshire .
2 His heads often remind one of the fair-haired boy ( fig. 70 ) : so the ecstatic maenad ( fig. 103 ) on a calyx-krater with the Return of Hephaestus .
3 Several years ago , when General Motors reached agreement on a contract with the United Auto Workers that called for a new relationship based on cooperation and shared sacrifice , and then , on the same day , announced a new formula for generous executive bonuses , long-time union members simply nodded to themselves .
4 And Joseph Fernandez 's old job has other complications : being second-guessed continuously by an unelected board of education that puts its small moral agenda above all else , sabotaged by the remains of corrupt school boards , starved of federal money and unable to settle on a contract with the teachers ' union .
5 The katun , comprising twenty years of 360 days , was the most important unit of time in the Maya view , because the events in one katun were expected to approximate to those in a previous katun that had ended on a day with the same number .
6 junk mail can be placed clearly on a continuum with the press .
7 Knot the corners of the cloth , hang it up on a hook with the basin underneath to catch the whey .
8 Well I have to say straight away that I 've erm worked on a Council with the Labour Party in opposition with us , and now with the Labour Party in Government with us with us a very small group , and I have to say it 's much preferable to have the Labour Party in power than to have the Conservative Party in power as far as we 're concerned , because at local level the sort of things that we want to do — providing better services , caring of people , all those sort of things — we do n't disagree .
9 He was killed whilst on a course with the Fighter Leader 's School at Millfield .
10 You go away for thirteen weeks on a course with the dog , you 're introduced to the dog you 're gon na work with , yeah ?
11 But it would n't even be that on a system with the facility for multicurrency sales ledgers .
12 Could any man sleep for three nights on a bed with the bloodstained body of his wife beneath it ?
13 Then place a nearly-full pack of cards out on a table or , if you are performing this for a number of children , on a board with the cards lightly attached to it with scotch tape .
14 Film advertising ideas are usually presented to clients in the form of a storyboard — eight or more drawn pictures pasted down on a board with the written commentary set out beneath .
15 The black trousers caught her eye first , displayed catchingly in the window on a mannequin with the same colour hair as her own .
16 a vehicle placed on a road with the battery removed and incapable of being driven at all
17 ‘ What 's that down there ? ’ whispered Rose indicating another dim light on a level with the lawn .
18 ‘ I found myself on a level with the whole of the French people ; my new companions … were miners , navvies , workers in metal and wood .
19 Because of the Swamp they had come so far south that they must now be at least on a level with the path where they had fought with the sturdy beggars although the northern ride must lie between them and it .
20 A true story is told that the steeple of Hull 's Holy Trinity church , is on a level with the road in Church Street , Sutton .
21 ‘ Lots of jazz players have been doing it now for six or seven years and are on a level with the Americans .
22 He now not only re-introduced Elphege : he brought him back into his carefully limited and graded sequence of holy days at a very high level indeed , placing him among the Festivitates quae magnifice celebrantur , on a level with the Epiphany , the Purification and Annunciation , the Ascension , the Feast of St Gregory , and about half a dozen other main feasts of the Church year .
23 He squatted on his haunches , his pug nose on a level with the table .
24 Salaries are substantial ; a survey for the years 1978–1980 found that the middle remuneration bracket for lawyers in a wide variety of industries was £16,000-£18,000 , which placed lawyers on a level with the average director .
25 Inside the bar they descended again into the dining alcove , and they sat at a table by a small-paned window which was back on a level with the path outside .
26 It sh it 's proposed the road should be raised on a level with the marketplace , and possibly also paved with this , this granite type paving , so that the pedestrianization idea would continue right the way across to the 's Court community centre .
27 All three did badly compared to Japan and performed roughly on a level with the United States .
28 The growing central controls on the curriculum , and other aspects of state schooling , has to a considerable extent been grounded on a concern with the quality of teaching , and the associated view that improving the quality of education is dependent on improving the quality of teaching .
29 With respect to the immediate outside world the main emphasis is on a concern with the availability of a satisfying peer group life , with having neighbours who are similar , and with maintaining an easy access back and forth among people who are very well known .
30 You 're on a winner with the DAILY MIRROR
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