Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Forth studies will include other transport developments proposed last month in the Government 's response to consultation on possible improvements to road , rail , bus , traffic management and public transport west of Edinburgh and between Lothian and Fife . |
| 2 | Then she remembered she 'd put the children 's money for Monday on one side already , and Rory had collected his shoes from the menders . |
| 3 | The Institute 's Tax Faculty has issued a guidance note on a company 's exposure to penalties on submitting a corporation tax Pay and File return containing estimated figures . |
| 4 | The relative scarcity of ethnographic descriptions of peaceful societies has resulted in focusing a good deal of interest on those that do exist : Colin Turnbull 's description of the Ituri Forest Pygmies ( 1961 ) , Elizabeth Marshall Thomas ' characterization of the ‘ harmless people ’ , the Kalahari Bushmen ( 1958 ) , Robert Dentan 's description of the Semai as ‘ non-violent people of Malaya ’ ( 1968 ) , Robert Levy 's ethnography of the Tahitians ( 1973 ) , Jean Briggs ' descriptions of the Inuit ( 1970 , 1975 ) , and Melford Spiro 's accounts of life on Ifaluk ( 1950 , 1952 ) , being among the most notable . |
| 5 | Mardon , who began a week 's trial at Anfield on Monday , suffered an ankle ligament injury during training which will sideline him for two weeks . |
| 6 | She was referring to President Aquino 's rise to power on a wave of sympathy following the assassination of her husband . |
| 7 | The three youths were arrested by officers involved in Operation Overdrive , the police 's attempts to crackdown on joyriding in Oxford . |
| 8 | Labour 's change of policy on the European Community puts it in a strong position to argue that economic and industrial decisions are increasingly likely to be made on a European basis and it is essential that Britain plays a more constructive role . |
| 9 | In November 1985 he resigned from the government in protest at the signing that month of the Anglo-Irish Agreement [ see pp. 34070-73 ] , stating that he could not support the government 's change of policy on Northern Ireland , including " the involvement of a foreign power in a consultative role in the administration of the province " , which he claimed would prolong and not diminish " Ulster 's agony " [ see p. 34072 ] . |
| 10 | The women 's mini-marathon in Dublin on Sunday June 13 is one of two events in which Co-operation North are engaged . |
| 11 | Bishop to hear couple 's plea for teddy on child 's grave |
| 12 | The government 's proposals for legislation on immigration from Hong Kong , for instance , provoked widespread backbench opposition . |
| 13 | Whigs and Dissenters had in the past shown themselves prepared to defend the prerogative powers of the Crown , especially in the ecclesiastical sphere , as we have seen with regard to the Declarations of Indulgence in 1672 and 1687 , and Danby 's proposals for limitations on a popish successor in 1677 . |
| 14 | Yes , Chair , as as as as some management will probably know , erm , the Department for Environment has had an efficiency scrutiny report , on the local government superannuation scheme , and the finance sub-committee er agree County Treasurer 's proposals for comment on that , as it were , since the recommendations of the Scrutiny Report are set out there in paragraph one three of the report before . |
| 15 | The cheque for Action Research for the Crippled Child was presented at a reception in the Mayor 's Parlour in Reigate on 19th March 1986 and a representative from Age Concern will be coming to the A.G.M. to receive their cheque from our President , Lady Braithwaite . |
| 16 | In the poems are seen Herbert 's struggle with ambition on the one hand and with dejection of spirit on the other . |
| 17 | A Reuter spokesman said the company has reached an agreement with Japan 's Ministry of Finance on reporting requirements , but it will be several months before the system goes live in Tokyo . |
| 18 | Soon after arriving at Marshall Malinovsky 's headquarters in Debrezcin on 17 January 1945 , Wallenberg was handed over to the NKVD , the predecessor of the KGB , and disappeared . |
| 19 | However , in her speech at the Lord Mayor 's banquet in London on Nov. 12 Thatcher made a spirited defence of her own record and expressed her determination to defeat any opponents . |
| 20 | Dertliev 's withdrawal in Zhelev 's favour indicated that the BSP and UDF had come to an agreement ( reportedly Dertliev had been unacceptable to the BSP as President ) , as did the Assembly 's election by acclamation on Aug. 1 of the BSP 's Atanas Semerdzhiev as Vice-President . |
| 21 | but when they were ringing I were on phone to John 's mum because there were someone hanging about house , so I talked to John 's mum for ages on phone and then Debbie rang , did n't she ? |
| 22 | To extrapolate what they might say about women 's experience under patriarchy on the basis of comments about the reading material they choose is quite a leap . |
| 23 | The charters of the kings of Kent reveal no trace of Aethelbald 's overlordship , though an Eadberht , king of Kent , consented to Aethelbald 's remission of tolls on half a ship ( probably in London ) for the abbess of Minster-in-Thanet in 748 ( CS 177 : S 91 ) . |
| 24 | He emphasised the importance of a tightly organised centralised party on Leninist lines but also injected Mao Tse-tung 's views with stress on working with the masses . |
| 25 | Mr justifies abandoning the approach in and on the basis that the decision was arrived at in a different housing market , when it was reasonable to conclude that the plaintiff 's loss of interest on the capital employed would be exceeded by the increase in the value of the property . |
| 26 | The Maharishi 's search for Heaven on Earth pays off |
| 27 | DAVID Platt was forced to miss Juventus 's league game with Atalanta yesterday after sustaining a broken nose during England 's defeat in Spain on Wednesday . |
| 28 | A seminar , Update on packaging legislation , will take place at Pira 's offices in Leatherhead on 6 May 1992 . |
| 29 | Let a wee thought just peep in a man 's mind at dawn on the Mull of Oa and it 's all the gossip at the Butt of Lewis by noon . |
| 30 | If the Old Testament had foretold the Messiah 's entry into Jerusalem on an ass , it had also citied precedents for his cleansing and purifying of the Temple . |