Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [noun pl] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the fury of the battle casualties on either side were mounting appallingly . |
| 2 | Contemporaries differed in their view of the overall effect of the Settlement Laws on the mobility of the labouring poor . |
| 3 | The record of the court proceedings on 7 October 1700 begins as follows : |
| 4 | As well as its management of the floating debt , it had increasingly taken over the handling of the service payments on the funded debt , and it held the balances of many departments of state as well as of provincial tax gatherers . |
| 5 | If he knew that none of the call charges on his bill were his , it proved just how often Gina phoned her friends , in spite of any pretences she might make . |
| 6 | ( 9 ) The form of acceptance will normally authorise an appropriate person to execute a transfer , assignment or renunciation of the consideration shares on the accepting shareholder 's behalf and authorise the merchant bank to post a cheque to the accepting shareholder ( usually at his risk ) . |
| 7 | Mr Mark Payne , one of the tour organisers on the battle bus , had indeed received such a request on his mobile phone — from a senior aide in the yogic flying Natural Law Party . |
| 8 | The high bourgeois architecture of the apartment blocks on the town side of the Boulevard tea Pyrénées is worth turning about to see . |
| 9 | In Litster , even though the sale was by a receiver , it was clear that the employees had been dismissed immediately prior to completing the sale of a business solely to avoid the effect of the Transfer Regulations on the sale . |
| 10 | The second method is by asking the chairman of the committee questions on the report of his committee . |
| 11 | ‘ If you are going to play games in the dark , ’ he said , ‘ please be careful of the back stairs on the first floor . |
| 12 | The story goes that the ends of the bugle strings on the badge are in the form of thistles in remembrance of the regiment 's association with the Highlanders in battle . |
| 13 | ‘ Sunset in the Mediterranean way with fire and passion and going out in a blaze of glory , ’ he teased , grabbing at a blanket from the back of one of the wicker chairs on the terrace . |
| 14 | Mr. Walker : I can understand the Hon. Gentleman expressing his concern about the opting out of hospitals in rural Wales , having looked at some of the press comments on the proposals . |
| 15 | Now CNN material is recorded and edited , omitting such details as pictures of the missile attacks on Saudi Arabia and anything to do with Israel . |
| 16 | Removable covers can be purchased for most of the lounge suites on offer . |
| 17 | However , some councils have had to modify their policies in this respect in view of the management problems on these estates . |
| 18 | She imagined she could hear it at her back , behind the house and the soft green swell of land that shielded it , could hear the breaking thud of the winter waves on the shore she had not yet seen . |
| 19 | The majority are painted yellow , the colour of the bottle tops on Superior , a light Mexican beer famous for its slogan ‘ la rubia que todos quieren ’ ‘ the blonde which everybody loves/wants ’ , reducing Mariana to that Latin American cliché , the accessible , desirable , blonde foreign female . |
| 20 | Of course , like everyone else I 'm aware of the slimming adverts on television or in magazines , and the vast amount of advice ( a lot of it conflicting ) about how we should eat . |
| 21 | We eventually went to the Austrian Police in an effort to get some assistance and , as good fortune would have it , we met it young Austrian called Thomas who worked at one of the Shipping Offices on the border . |
| 22 | The Law Society has received many examples from practitioners across the country , of the detrimental impact of the eligibility changes on individual clients since the 12th April . |
| 23 | One finds these early mills therefore , often windowless and deserted today , in the upper reaches of the moorland valleys on either side of the Pennines . |
| 24 | For example Figure 3.8(b) illustrates one of the instruction formats on the CDC 6600 . |
| 25 | During work on the building of the electricity pylons on Halling Marshes workmen digging out the footings for one of these discovered at a depth of 10 ft in the mud a dug-out canoe . |
| 26 | Note the use of the header connections on the p.c.b . |
| 27 | Judge , then , the surprise of the visitor who arrives on a fine spring day to find the scent of the linden trees on the Bahnhofstrasse filling the air . |
| 28 | Mr Kinnock was so confident of victory he allowed a camera crew in to his secret hideaway in a converted 17th-century lodge to film him and Glenys listening to the announcement of the exit polls on television . |
| 29 | Thousands of embittered clients of various licensed dealers , and of the bucket shops on the Continent on whom were foisted speculative shares bear testimony to this . |
| 30 | Peter Davis , North Yorkshire County Council , erm I think the clear answer to that is that districts , erm and county , erm were very aware of the greenbelt constraints on greenbelt sites |