Example sentences of "[noun] on [noun sg] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | With duplex Doppler scanning of the common femoral vein in humans we have shown a considerable reduction in peak blood flow velocity and shortening of the flow cycle during the respiratory phase on two occasions , with a return to normal venous blood flow characteristics on removal of the intraperitoneal gas . |
| 2 | Not only has there been a reluctance on the part of directors to enforce such a remedy on behalf of the company by suing fellow directors , but its adoption in the context of insider dealing does very little to help the real victim . |
| 3 | Edwardian plans to upgrade the 30-year-old Skyway from 3-star to 4-star deluxe , spending £15m on top of the purchase price . |
| 4 | First , instead of a figure based on shares , the members ' liability would be limited to a fixed sum expressed in the memorandum of association on registration of the company . |
| 5 | In many areas , the Company acts as a contractor on behalf of the host Government and has a duty to support and respect this trust . |
| 6 | The Regulations require that : any person who keeps any livestock on agricultural land , or who knowingly causes or permits any livestock to be so kept , must ensure that anybody attending the stock has access to the relevant Welfare Code , is aware of its provisions and ( after 1.1.92 ) if they are attending the stock on behalf of the keeper has had instruction on the Welfare Code . |
| 7 | On either side on top of the canopy is a handy plate warming rack . |
| 8 | All of these animals carry their pinnae side by side on top of the head . |
| 9 | Only , there on its side on top of the medicine chest was an unstoppered bottle . |
| 10 | ‘ You are going nowhere at all , ’ he assured her grimly , looking down at her as he sat her on the bed , her legs on top of the sheets , and she was too busy trying to make sure she did n't faint to consider how she looked . |
| 11 | As the B-1R is , after all , designed to be racked , it looks a bit daft sitting on top of the 4x10 , even if it does allow you to whack all the necessary connections together in about thirty seconds flat . |
| 12 | Benefits from lower raw material prices and the falling pound are expected to provide a boost on top of the move into higher-margin chemical materials in the United States . |
| 13 | Benefits from lower raw material prices and the falling pound are expected to provide a boost on top of the move into higher-margin chemical materials in the United States . |
| 14 | O'Connell argued that these agreements could not impose burdens upon third parties and were therefore of little practical international effect , apart from putting the other treaty parties on notice of the presumption of continuity as expressed in the devolution agreement . |
| 15 | I can only suppose that a large bird took hold of the ring on top of the box with his talons , and flew away with it . |
| 16 | Just put your finger into the ring on top of the box and lift it out of the water ! |
| 17 | The contractor will be required to make good this area at his own expense on completion of the works . |
| 18 | Before the meeting closed , A. R. Brakspear offered a £300 investment on behalf of the Brewery and H. Monk , a well known Henley draper , proposed ‘ bonds be of £25 and that a holding of four carried perpetual membership as an option ’ . |
| 19 | AGE Logic Inc , San Diego , California , has been signed to implement the new features and protocols defined in the XIE draft standard version 4.12 for X Window servers on behalf of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology X Consortium . |
| 20 | AGE Logic Inc , San Diego , California , is to implement the new features and protocols defined in the XIE draft standard version 4.12 for X-Window servers on behalf of the MIT X Consortium . |
| 21 | However in this situation the auctioneer may not accept a bid on behalf of the seller ; s57(4) and ( 5 ) provide : ( 4 ) Where a sale by auction is not notified to be subject to a right to bid by or on behalf of the seller , it is not lawful for the seller to bid himself or to employ any person to bid at the sale , or for the auctioneer knowingly to take any bid from the seller or any such person . |
| 22 | The actual tests and other forms of assessment will be developed and piloted by various organizations on behalf of the government . |
| 23 | Probably Rossi was suggested by the Barberini brothers on account of the preponderantly spectacular nature of his earlier Palazzo incantato , but in Orfeo he revealed genuine expressive power , above all in Euridice 's arias in the second scene of Act II , the exquisite trio of dryads ‘ Dormite , begliocchi ’ ( are working of a movement from the serenata , ‘ Horche in notturna pace ’ ) , the chorus of nymphs ‘ Ah ! piangete ’ following her death , and Orfeo 's great lament in Act II before the Bacchantes tear him to pieces . |
| 24 | You can gain tax advantages by buying units through a PEP plan , and AXA Equity & Law has just launched a scheme — PEP 2000 Plus — which gives you extra bonuses on top of the tax-free benefit . |
| 25 | Access is strictly controlled by the South Wales Caving Club on behalf of the Countryside Council for Wales . |
| 26 | There was one member whose sight was so bad that when she read she not only had to prop a second pair of spectacles on top of the pair already resting on her nose , but also had to stand under the standard lamp almost pressed against the light bulb . |
| 27 | While the company has still not announced how much vendors will have to pay in royalties on top of the $400,000 licence fee for buying the 135,000 lines of code , it did say that royalties had been reduced significantly , and the second release of the code will be free to those companies that buy the first . |
| 28 | She sighed now and wrapped her hands around her cocoa mug , letting her eyes drift to the framed photograph on top of the bookshelves . |
| 29 | I have recently purchased a house with a 750 gallon pond on top of the septic tank , housing one 10″ Koi . |
| 30 | Not obtaining addictive drugs or collecting prescriptions on behalf of the sufferer . |