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

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1 A column for total sales and/or for the calculation of commission on a percentage basis would be added .
2 Anybody who has been involved in community organising will have experience of situations where the ( actual or perceived ) formality of the meeting has restricted participation by people who may be active and vociferous before and/or after the meeting .
3 A great talking-point , on or off the 'phone — turn your desk into a helipad !
4 Anyone can have HIV : young or old , hunky or thin , black or white , on the scene or off the scene .
5 Use the same command , preferably at a relatively early stage once the dog has settled down after being let out of the car , or off the leash .
6 Neither could they smoke or ‘ be guilty of noisy behaviour or bad language on or off the course ’ .
7 It must also be said that a plain boiled ham presented on or off the bone is a delight to the jaded palate and should not be ignored because it remains undistinguished by any special cure .
8 Available on or off the bone , the meat is usually from only the breasts of the birds and is lightly smoked , moist and quite delicious .
9 So you figure that he either hit his approaches stiff — or off the radar screen .
10 The bottom line is , of course , that Yorkshire have signed a fine cricketer who is good enough to do well wherever he is either on or off the field .
11 Gould also made a considerable name for himself at home , finally attaining the scientific status he had yearned for as an ornithologist , on or off the field .
12 The Colemans were driven to Filanta Court , on Archbishop Makarios Avenue , and handed the keys of No. 62B , a large three-bedroomed apartment with a balcony overlooking the port of Larnaca from which everybody getting on or off the ferry from Lebanon could be observed through binoculars .
13 As far as possible , the trained staff on our non-emergency vehicles are reserved for high-dependency patients , travelling on wheelchairs , or even stretchers , or who require significant assistance on or off the vehicle .
14 The campaign has been given additional clout this weekend , with referees under instruction to dismiss instantly anyone guilty of head-high tackles on or off the ball , and not to send them to the sin-bin where they have gone too often in the past .
15 In earlier version of the program it was impossible to line anything up anyway because the program 's internal accuracy was insufficient ; the classic 11 point being converted by the program into 10.98 point with the rounding errors occasionally throwing an extra line on or off the page .
16 The word ‘ new ’ did not actually appear on the order form but nevertheless it was clear from the form that the car would come either from the manufacturer 's stock at the factory or off the production line .
17 An offer of merchandise is communicated to the customer in , on or off the pack .
18 But if I am competing , on or off the track , I want to win .
19 But he did n't stop drinking on or off the set .
20 Right , she was in the swimming suit right , and she diving off the board or off the side or something .
21 The next 3 Surveys will investigate in greater depth the factors that assist or impede the various activities of farm families on or off the farm , whether agricultural or nonagricultural , paying special attention to the impact of policy .
22 Or off the ground .
23 The foundation stage is then followed by , or merges into , a more specific stage which provides a more specialized education or training , which may be on or off the job , or a mixture of both .
24 Clicking on this reveals the SmartIcons dialog box and it 's pretty obvious how this works — you simply drag icons on or off the list on the left of the screen .
25 Even more striking testimony , however , of the indissoluble and complex bonds between the church and the crown , or between the church and the realm , is the nature of Stratford 's principal antagonist and the defender of the crown 's position : William Kilsby , canon of York , and archbishop-elect there ( though unsuccessful ) .
26 It is to capture this function that Althusser defined the state to include almost all non-economic organizations , except the revolutionary party of the working class , in the process definitionally obliterating the difference between input politics and state organization , or between the state and society ( Polan , 1984 , pp. 34 — 5 ) .
27 Between the single or divided trochantin and the episternum , or between the trochantin and the precoxal bridge , there is frequently an inner sclerite or antecoxal piece .
28 At this point , the forces of surface tension between the water and the fabric , or between the water and the tube , balance the weight of water .
29 Some of these fungi , Phurmomyces for example , are known to occur only on or between the tarsal claws at the tips of the insect 's legs .
30 Detectives want to hear from anyone who saw a light blue Ford Transit van , registration number GIB 915 , in Castlerock yesterday morning or between the village and the secluded spot on Springburn Road , Milltown , where it was burnt out at 9.35am .
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