Example sentences of "on [noun sg] [noun pl] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today , however , it is common for the dealer to sell goods for cash to a finance company which then parts with them on instalment terms to the customer . |
| 2 | Finally , the condition provides that interest shall be paid on stakeholder deposits to the seller on completion . |
| 3 | at all , the working people of Britain went on day trips to the seaside , while the Americans explored their vast country . |
| 4 | These ‘ change agents , ’ many from the shop floor , were instrumental in working on quality improvements to the manufacturing process through teamwork involving front line people . |
| 5 | And of course we used to have to go on tram cars to the school and Road . |
| 6 | A pipeline network in the 1940s brought about significant growth in usage , and , aided by government restrictions on gas prices to the consumer , consumption increased ninefold between 1945 and 1973 . |
| 7 | America 's 1989 Clean Air Act tightened the rules on air emissions to the point where typically half the capital cost of a new plant goes on air-pollution control equipment . |
| 8 | On Oct. 12 the Afghan government retaliated against a two-pronged attack on Kabul launched by Hezb-e Islami by carrying out heavy air and artillery strikes on mujaheddin positions to the west and south-east of the city . |
| 9 | Its financing was switched from levies on member states to the Community 's own resources , and it was set two broad objectives : firstly , to facilitate the employment adjustment resulting from Community policies , and secondly , to help overcome the structural problems experienced by certain regions or target groups , i.e. migrant workers , young job-seekers , women and the handicapped . |
| 10 | Further , they noted a tendency to concentrate on cement stratigraphies to the exclusion of many other diagenetic events , such as dissolution , compaction , stylolitization , neomorphism and mineralization . |
| 11 | He remained an extraordinarily influential one-man pressure group and continued to give evidence on prison conditions to the House of Commons . |
| 12 | It is noteworthy , however , that the Royal Society made a plea for just this type of multidisciplinary work in its submission on greenhouse gases to the House of Lords ' Select Committee on Science and Technology ( Royal Society 1989 : 40 ) . |