Example sentences of "the [noun prp] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leading woman rider Alison Dare , who took her tally of winners to 11 at the Heythrop on Tuesday when Le Kingdom was promoted to first place after finishing a head behind Green Archer , will also be at the Portman . |
| 2 | ‘ FROM OUT of the blue , 21-year-old Elvis Presley has rocketed on to the popular music scene with all the scorching fury of a meteor , ’ reckon the NME on May 11 , 1956 . |
| 3 | ‘ WE HAVE decapitated him from the dictatorship , ’ said General Powell , briefing the press in the Pentagon on Sky , which comes into its own on stories like this . |
| 4 | Oxford against Swindon at the Manor on Saturday … |
| 5 | Yes , ’ Horton Out ’ was the cry at the Manor on Saturday as Oxford United slumped to another depressing one-nil defeat against Charlton . |
| 6 | And Oxford United have made their next big cup game against Aston Villa at the Manor on Wednesday the twenty third of September all ticket … |
| 7 | Oxford have Aston Villa at the Manor on Wednesday … it 's all ticket … and tomorrow is your last chance to get one … the box office is open all day … do n't miss it … next for us is the third division where Hereford are having a hard time |
| 8 | Have goals will travel striker , Imre Varadi is coming to the Manor on loan from Leeds . |
| 9 | You can , for substantially less money , buy bigger , flashier coupes which not only better the VW on interior and luggage accommodation but , thanks to more powerful engines , easily outperform it in acceleration and top speed and , marginally , in fuel economy . |
| 10 | Watt , out for a sabbath stroll past the Golf-House on Glasgow Green when he should have been in church , had a flash of inspiration that was to change the lives of every man , woman , and bairn on planet earth . |
| 11 | Dave Thomas from Abingdon who was a cook with the RAF on Christmas Island has suffered illness all his life since that time . |
| 12 | They got on to the field without difficulty in the middle of a bombing raid by the RAF on Benghazi , and sat there while their leader gave them a lecture on deer-stalking in the Highlands . |
| 13 | Ariel Sharon , Israel 's controversial Minister of Housing and Construction , had arrived in the Moscow on Sept. 6 at the start of a week-long private visit to the Soviet Union . |
| 14 | Black protests grew louder , and new movements , like the March on Washington organization and the Congress of Racial Equality , called for an end to discrimination . |
| 15 | Martin Luther King 's famous speech in the March on Washington personified this as ‘ I have a dream . ’ |
| 16 | In a seemingly contradictory move , however , Koos van der Merwe , one of the party 's most enthusiastic supporters of negotiations , was expelled from the CP on April 27 apparently on disciplinary grounds . |
| 17 | In Georgia , which had declared independence on April 9 , 1991 [ see p. 38159 ] , the Supreme Soviet banned the CP on Aug. 27 , and it was reported on Aug. 28 that a Georgian ministry of defence was being created . |
| 18 | The first two rounds of voting — in north Lebanon and the Bekaa on Aug. 23 , and in Beirut and Mount Lebanon on Aug. 30 — produced some wins for Hezbollah , an Islamic group aligned with Syrian policy-making which was for the first time participating in elections as a parliamentary party . |
| 19 | The first two rounds of voting had been held in north Lebanon and the Bekaa on Aug. 23 and in Beirut and Mount Lebanon on Aug. 30 [ see p. 39071 ] . |
| 20 | The wall can be found behind the Beran Filling Station , which lies at the highest point of the Bangor on Llanberis road ( B4547 ) , about 200 metres from the Deiniolen turn-off . |
| 21 | Bufi met Pope John Paul II in the Vatican on July 4 , when Albania and the Holy See agreed to re-establish the diplomatic relations broken off following the communist takeover in Albania in 1946 . |
| 22 | A four-page document published by the Vatican on July 23 stated that , unlike ethnic origin , " homosexual orientation is an objective disorder " ; it was therefore not " unjust discrimination " to take sexual orientation into account in the placement of children for adoption , the employment of teachers or athletic coaches and military recruitment . |
| 23 | Albania opened diplomatic relations with the Vatican on Sept. 7 [ see also p. 38351 ] . |
| 24 | Diplomatic relations were formally restored with the Vatican on Sept. 20 . |
| 25 | However , the practice is condemned in a recent announcement made by the Vatican on Respect for Human Life in its Origins and on the Dignity of Procreation , which permits a child to be conceived only as a result of intercourse within marriage . |
| 26 | The study is based upon the labour market experience and behaviour of a sample of the 2,400 employees made redundant in April 1985 by the Michelin company , the major employer in the Stoke on Trent travel-to-work area . |
| 27 | Fears on this score were heightened by the stance taken by the DoE on enforcement of planning controls . |
| 28 | Elsewhere , the TPLF on Feb. 26 claimed to have recaptured the town of Debre Tabor , in Gondar province , seized by government forces the previous month [ see p. 37173 ] . |
| 29 | The freighter Kwanda , detained by the SNM on Dec. 11 [ see p. 37114 ] , was released and arrived in Djibouti on Jan. 4 with its 12-member crew . |
| 30 | According to reports on Feb. 5 , the SNM on Jan. 30 captured the northern regional capital , Hargeisa , as well as Burao and the port of Berbera , after troops loyal to Siyad Barre surrendered or fled . |