Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] on " in BNC.

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1 The domestic car manufacturing industry , heavily protected since the 1950s , had already begun to face some competition from imports when quotas were partially lifted in July 1990 [ see also p. 38002 for reduction in tariffs on imports ] .
2 Through exposure to children on school practice , through attending lectures , writing essays and being reasonably responsible in college we would ( he said ) be ready , in two years , to enter teaching .
3 For change of parties on application , see Chapter 5 .
4 It prefers to publish Charters laying the onus for provision of services on others .
5 Earlier in the year she had discussed circumcision , infertility and basic ante-natal care with her twelve-year-old girls , as part of classes on domestic economy and home-management .
6 Finance ministers of the European Communities ( EC ) and European central bank governors held an informal meeting in Luxembourg on May 11 as part of negotiations on economic and monetary union ( EMU ) under way since December 1990 [ see pp. 37905-06 ] .
7 A final dividend of 7.3 pence per ordinary share is recommended by the Directors for payment to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 10 August 1990 .
8 In West 's case [ 1964 ] AC 326 it was pointed out that there is a clear distinction between damages for pain and suffering on the one hand and damages for loss of amenities on the other hand .
9 Campaigning for carriage of cycles on public transport ( we do n't like people having to use cars to get their bikes into the countryside ! ) ;
10 Most traders , by the middle of this week , were still waiting for confirmation from maltsters on the accurate nitrogen tests .
11 This is the message that emerges time after time from surveys on Britain 's ability to cope with the demands of Europe post-1992 .
12 Free Speech 3 : No cause for panic over risks on site
13 Earlier the court heard that in the days after the attack Nichol turned up for work with scratches on his face .
14 It concluded that " the impact of racism by Australians on the aboriginal people in this nation is not just horrific , but genocidal and must be addressed " .
15 And of course with hoods on you ca n't hear the poor soul behind you squeaking indignantly as you work your way up their ankles .
16 The seeds of conflict were sown and , despite offers of mediation from several quarters , the employers issued notices of reduction of wages on 24 July 1925 .
17 The outcome was The Mode of Action of Drugs on Cells , 1933 , and an immensely influential monograph on general pharmacology ( Heffter 's Handbuch der experimentellen Pharmakologie , vol. iv , 1937 ) .
18 The Treasury , with its provision of guidance to departments on the development and application of output measures and performance indicators .
19 And what was tending to happen here , as the Scottish Typographical Circular regularly reported , was not so much a division of labour between women on straight setting and men on other processes , but rather the diversion of certain kinds of typesetting from the linesmen ( male piece-workers ) to the women , who were not only paid much less but who were also considered by some employers to be actually better at it .
20 It was at that meeting that Dista proposed a new wording for the Data sheet — the standard form of recommendation to doctors on how a drug should be administered .
21 Nevertheless , regardless of hiatal hernia , the high prevalence of oesophagitis in asthmatics and the apparent lack of effect of bronchodilators on the oesophageal mucosa are important clinical observations that provide additional evidence for a close relation between GOR and asthma .
22 Westminster City Council has taken the initiative and published its own code of practice for caterers on the implications of the Food Safety Act 1990 .
23 One day we were poking around in some sodden ashes by the rear exit and found a few slivers of celluloid with images on them .
24 While Shetland has probably always been a sort of filling-station for birds on migration , it is too big an area for even the most energetic birdwatcher to cover , and thousands of birds arrive and depart unseen .
25 A third consequence of Gandhi 's insistence on the imperfect nature of particular forms of religions is his plea for the spirit of toleration between religions on the grounds that it increases spiritual insight and gives a better understanding of one 's own faith .
26 It is easy to give examples where individual outsiders benefit from the activity of insiders ; the fact remains that the expected rate of return to outsiders on stock market investments ( even to the large institutional investors such as pensions funds and mutual funds ) is lowered by insider dealing .
27 But I think it would be very nice if everybody joined Riot Girl , just to show sort of affiliation of events on campus .
28 Sort of restoration with knobs on
29 The first paragraph of article 52 extends the scope of the abolition of the restrictions on freedom of establishment to restrictions on the setting up of agencies , branches or subsidiaries by nationals of any member state established in the territory of any member state .
30 Very unlikely if it is properly controlled in terms of deposition of materials on site then certainly at two miles I do n't believe there will be a problem .
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