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

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1 As he climbed back on deck the skipper was waiting .
2 ( c ) Limitations on permission The occupier may place limitations on the permission to enter .
3 And he says the mood on board the freedom flight , the Scarlet Lady was a mixture of relief and regret .
4 He confesses that he killed a man on board the space ship and so would have been tried on his return to Earth .
5 With the nine survivors on board the lifeboat moved off into deeper water and the two men checked the vessel .
6 Jewish women then shot all the men on board the truck .
7 The firm says it is doing work for IBM in other areas but declined to be more specific , although that suggests that IBM may have taken on board the message that it needs outsiders to run some of its key business units .
8 NCB chairwoman Barbara Kahan warned : ‘ It is critical managers take on board the responsibility to make sure staff understand what they are allowed to do .
9 According to Houghton 's controller , Crabb had been brought on board the cruiser in a state of collapse from oxygen poisoning and later died in the sick-bay .
10 The writer talks about being on board the cruiser after school in the afternoon or , say , around 4 p.m .
11 Take a short cruise from the Docks on board the trip boat , Queen Boadicea II .
12 Middlesbrough 's Mayor Eddie Bolland was on board the 3,200ton ship , keeping alive the links which begun in 1975 until the last possible minute .
13 In truth no expense will be spared to royally entertain the guests on board the Champagne Orient Express .
14 Our cask-conditioned party could all agree on one thing , we 'd love to be on board the Champagne Express when it sets fullsteam-ahead for Reims this August .
15 Before Lord George obtained this command , however , his inability to render the services expected of him by some of the family 's political friends was a liability , and was seen as such by Montrose , who wrote with some anxiety to deny allegations that the son of another gentleman of the region was serving in Lord George 's ship , but was on board the flagship of the admiral .
16 However , by the time the CPAG came to give evidence to the Select Committee it had taken on board the idea of women 's financial dependency in marriage and had carried out a survey to discover the extent of mothers ' dependence on family allowance for their own and their children 's survival , irrespective of the level of their husbands ' earnings .
17 Will the right hon. Gentleman take on board the idea of giving the Prime Minister a mentor who could sit by his side for these last two days to help him out ?
18 Once the papacy had taken on board the idea of a territorial state , economic power and independence became all important and along with it its concomitant military power and force .
19 Well , can everyone take on board the idea now , if there are new documents being prepared or we get to a major re-issue .
20 We therefore recommend you have your dinner on board the ferry before disembarkation in France .
21 There was a restaurant on board the ferry .
22 The police officers on board the helicopter were appalled by what they saw .
23 Hardware on board the craft transmitting data from the mapper has recently suffered a fault , leaving the low-resolution data the only kind available to ordinary ground stations .
24 These only apply whilst Policyholder or Spouse is embarking , disembarking or whilst on board the craft .
25 These only apply whilst Policyholder or Spouse is embarking , disembarking or whilst on board the craft .
26 Any material gathered on board the craft can either be recorded and saved as evidence or can be transmitted directly to the police control room .
27 You were with him on board the Princess and before in Jamaica .
28 The images in which researchers are most interested are from a sensor on board the vehicle called the thematic mapper .
29 Alternatively , the information obtained from a remote-sensing satellite could be inappropriate for a developing country if the sensors on board the vehicle are tailored only to the different requirements of industrialised nations .
30 Six months after Gould had left , prince had not cleared all the ‘ Memoranda taken while on board the Parsee ’ .
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