Example sentences of "on the [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he again came to visit he found a very different situation , with the starving Buttery spirit stretching out in vain for the wholesome food on the larder shelves . |
| 2 | The new Powerdisplay 16 and 19 are now also available on the deskside models . |
| 3 | The new Power display 16 and 19 are now also available on the deskside models . |
| 4 | Comments from several solicitors , from both large and small practice firms , suggest that there remain on the rota solicitors who have over-valued or mis-stated their criminal experience : |
| 5 | According to the manufacturer , the bevels on the Cogelow tools need only honing to be perfect . |
| 6 | Summerchild taps on the hardboard divisions to demonstrate their solidity and stops at once when they ring hollow . |
| 7 | Five new quality channels will bring you the best in movie entertainment , many recently featured on the cinema circuits , and the best in sport , drama , music and comedy . |
| 8 | IN SEPTEMBER 1940 , the Battle of Britain was being fought over south east England by the pilots of Fighter Command , but at the same time the crews of Coastal and Bomber Commands were making heroic , but less well-known , attacks on the invasion barges and German naval forces assembled in the ports and harbours across the Channel . |
| 9 | Therefore , an essential preliminary to serious work on the Abbey archives is the compilation of a separate index of records at the Abbey that relate to the early modern period . |
| 10 | From our data the interference of the major cations in bile on the calcium electrodes may be considered very small ( selective coefficients for Na + , K + about 10 - 1 , and for Mg 2 + 10 - ) . |
| 11 | After the death of Brunel in 1859 he was promoted engineer-in-chief , and it was while working on the ferry piers in 1862–3 that the idea of the Severn railway tunnel came into his mind . |
| 12 | As it turned out , it blocked just those actions of adrenaline which Ahlquist had grouped with the beta receptors , and it had no appreciable effect on the alpha receptors . |
| 13 | Leaks from inside DEC say OpenVMS runs a lot better on the Alpha platforms than OSF/1 does . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , short workings to Versailles Road showed ‘ Anerley — Robin Hood ’ on the destination blinds . |
| 15 | Woods such as Toys Hill , and Ide Hill near Westerham , downland at Wrotham , north of Sevenoaks , where part of the Pilgrims Way crosses Trust land , and at Ditchling Beacon on the South Downs . |
| 16 | Easily Accessible : Rodmell is situated on the South Downs Way , so the immediate area is excellent for downland walks , and the River Ouse provides a variety of scenery and wildlife . |
| 17 | Exploring the nether regions of East Sussex from cold comfort on the South Downs , to Mexico in Peasmarsh , the Festival is out of the concert hall and into the streets , the sewers … |
| 18 | The Government recently announced the establishment of a further dozen environmentally sensitive areas , which included one close to my constituency on the south downs . |
| 19 | For example , the historian who is studying a parish in the Sussex Weald might get more enlightenment from an analysis of the economy and social structure of a wood-pasture community in the Forest of Arden than from a comparable study of a nearby parish on the South Downs , which might offer some rewarding contrasts but few points of similarity . |
| 20 | The movement of Napoleonic France into central and south-eastern Europe had a dramatic impact on the South Slavs . |
| 21 | Amber can be collected on the south shores of the Baltic from Lithuania to Denmark , as well as of the North Sea from west Jutland , north-west Germany and south-east England . |
| 22 | If you 're Toronto based , The Briars , a 200 acre world class resort on the south shores of Lake Simcoe , has welcomed guests for more than a century . |
| 23 | The race riots had run their course by 1968 , but violent protests continued on the university campuses as long as the war went on in South-East Asia . |
| 24 | They also pressed for a purge of supporters of the former communist regime on the university campuses and for increased student participation in university faculty councils . |
| 25 | And during that time , thousands of students have socialised in the campus bars , played on the University sports teams and been members of the University clubs and societies . |
| 26 | But employment in the building trade is notoriously irregular , and such artisans alternate self-employment with wage-paid work on the building sites . |
| 27 | I remember when I was working on the building sites in Manchester , the Irish lads called onions " navvies ' apples " and some of them would peel them and eat them whole like fruit . |
| 28 | And now I look back on the years I wasted on the building sites and I should 've become a policeman ea a lot earlier cos it 's great fun . |
| 29 | Is that erm quite a dangerous job working on the , on the building sites ? |
| 30 | And also of course he goes on the building sites he 's still wearing a suit . |