Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [conj] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now airlines , as everyone knows , are very keen on their corporate identity — on the liveries that cover their planes and refuelling trucks , on the trays of food they bring you , on their lounges and their check-in desks and on the way their staff look and behave . |
| 2 | The amount of money held by an individual to finance these transactions , therefore , is likely to depend on the size of the individual 's money income and on institutional arrangements , such as how often the individual is paid and how often he pays his bills and engages in monetary transactions . |
| 3 | Reliance first of all , not on a working class mass base but on a peasant mass base . |
| 4 | We have relied mainly on our collective experience and knowledge of good teaching practice and on available research evidence [ not subsequently detailed ] . |
| 5 | It was more exciting and comfortable to travel in the back of a Ford car than on any part of a bus , even top front . |
| 6 | Their job will be to advise on defence tactics and on the acceptability of the offer terms and , possibly , to lobby for a referral of the bid to the appropriate merger control authority . |
| 7 | Two years later , the Philadelphia Stock Exchange ( PHLX ) also began to trade share options , and the next wave was in 1982 when CBoT introduced options on US T-bond futures and PHLX introduced options on dollar denominated currencies , followed smartly by the CME with options on its stock index future and on currency futures . |
| 8 | Q : I went to a computer auction and on impulse bought a boxed portable XT . |
| 9 | Something was very wrong , ‘ not on the medical side , because that was not too bad , but on the teaching side and on the disciplinary side ’ . |
| 10 | The back scooped down to 4 inches below my waist , but the weight of the beads stretched the base fabric and on the dress rehearsal , much to my embarrassment , the backless gown inched its way over my buttocks until it became not only backless but bottomless . |
| 11 | It lived in back streets of terrace houses and on sprawling housing estates . |
| 12 | ‘ Go and sit in the lounges of the luxury hotels and on the doorsteps of the flophouses ; sit on the Gold Coast settees and on the slum shakedowns ; sit in Orchestra Hall and in the Star and Garter Burlesk . |
| 13 | The pair put up a brave struggle with their attackers — blood was found in their pickup truck and on nearby bushes . |
| 14 | ‘ My objection was that we would lose the car park but on reading the prospectus I see it is not the case , ’ he said . |
| 15 | But also important is the information which a given topic can yield on neighbourhood norms and on general social and background information of value to the researchers . |
| 16 | Furthermore , there is no evidence linking the seals with a decrease in fishing yields or on the status of the marine ecosystem . |
| 17 | However , since the court held that a requirement that the crew reside on shore in the member state in question was not related to the aim of the quota system , no reason can be seen which might induce the court to take the view that residence and domicile requirements imposed on all owners and operators of fishing vessels and on 75 per cent . |
| 18 | Inside was a gold wedding ring and on the locket itself , the name ‘ Agnes ’ . ’ |
| 19 | a rival trade union was formed which drew much more heavily on the lower social strata in the labour force and on the Moscow railway workshops and other industrial centres . |
| 20 | Resolution 687 was accepted on April 5 by Iraq 's ruling Revolutionary Command Council and on April 6 by the Iraqi National Assembly , after " extensive discussions " , with 160 votes in favour and 31 against . |
| 21 | weighed 7lb 15oz at birth and has two brothers ( 4 ) and ( 3 ) ; pig specialist and on the birth of their third son , born March 9 at the Royal United Hospital , Bath ; and pig specialist and on the birth of their first child , a daughter named , born at Royal United Hospital , Bath on May 10 , weighing 7 lb . |
| 22 | weighed 7lb 15oz at birth and has two brothers ( 4 ) and ( 3 ) ; pig specialist and on the birth of their third son , born March 9 at the Royal United Hospital , Bath ; and pig specialist and on the birth of their first child , a daughter named , born at Royal United Hospital , Bath on May 10 , weighing 7 lb . |
| 23 | Act 6 of 1990 Regarding the Creation of a Stock Exchange and on Dealing with Securities |
| 24 | On the second floor it was all the scones and tea bread and currant bread and on the top floor it was all confectionery work and sponge making and what have you and pies . |
| 25 | These principles remain important because of the narrow scope and possible inapplicability of ss.61 and 62 of the FSA , which may only be invoked in the context of investment business and on condition that a rule against insider dealing has been adopted by the SIB , an SRO , or an RPB . |
| 26 | What will be the effect on the pound sterling and on Britain 's economic standing in the world as the trade gap widens ? |
| 27 | The CPRS recommended that central government should deal with local authorities more on an interdepartmental programme basis than on a separate service-by-service basis . |
| 28 | The time inbound will be based on your estimated ground speed inbound and on the distance flown outbound . |
| 29 | On each side of the double flight of steps on the front elevation of the Villa , a statue was erected ; on the one side Palladio and on the other , Inigo Jones ; they are there lo this day . |
| 30 | Different cord clamping practices at vaginal delivery and at caesarean section still need to be evaluated in terms of effect on blood and red cell volumes and on physiological adaptations to extrauterine life in preterm infants . |