Example sentences of "this [was/were] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was on top of much bigger write-downs of creditors ' claims under chapter 11 deals — on average 47% of pre-deal face value , compared with 23% in workouts . |
| 2 | This was on top of the mathematical work generated . |
| 3 | However , this was on PKB 's Amex card , the pasta had been delicious , the Frascati had flowed , the zabaglione was on its way and all was right with the world . |
| 4 | He added that this was on condition that he would withdraw claims for defamation of character made against the IJF if the IJF would agree not to take any legal action against him in the future . |
| 5 | But , according to a recent report by Oxfam , a British charity with much African experience , most of this was on loans that were not being repaid anyway , so barely dented the servicing problem . |
| 6 | Do you know this was on Food and Drink last week on er , on the television . |
| 7 | This was on account of the fact that not long after the big switch-on of the water power there arose a scare which threatened to ruffle the smooth surface of the millpond . |
| 8 | This was on , this was on tape , it was n't a live thing . |
| 9 | The St Petersburg mayor , Anatoly Sobchak , made an individual request for food aid from the EC on Sept. 16 , and Ivan Silayev , chair of the Interim Economic Council , had asked for between ECU5,000 million and 6,000 million in aid from the EC on Sept. 9 , although it was unclear whether this was on behalf of all the republics or only the Russian Federation . |
| 10 | All this was on pain of a £20 fine and , in respect of the contracts , dismissal from office ; the directors were made to take an oath on assuming office ( but Quakers were allowed to affirm ) . |