The phrase "a development on a" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey an idea of progress or change related to a specific subject, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "The researchers presented a development on a new method for renewable energy."
Alternatives: "an advancement in" or "a progression regarding".
"I was the kid at the driving range who whenever someone was giving a lesson would get as close as he could and just listen," he said recently at the house, in a development on a former citrus grove here, where he lives with his wife and his 3-year-old son.
A development on a story from last week.
This is a development on a theme: Facebook is already known as a major traffic referral generator, often coming in second only to Google search in terms of driving traffic to websites via links in people's timelines, fan pages and other features.
The Hub appears to be a development on a service that Amazon has been running for several years now called Amazon Lockers, parcel delivery lockers that are located in public places and retailers to make delivering and picking up Amazon parcels more efficient.
This is a development on a theme: Facebook is already known as a major traffic referral generator, often coming in second only to Google search in terms of driving traffic to websites via links in people's timelines, fan pages and other features.
This is a development on a model that has seen proposals to tax online ads from the likes of Google and the revenues made from ISPs, in order to help out media companies that have been negatively impacted by the rise of digital content.
He designs custom green homes but is also consulting on a development on the Oregon coast and a subdivision south of Portland.
In a separate development on Wednesday, a Palestinian motorist drove into a group of soldiers in the southern West Bank, injuring three of them before fleeing the scene.
In a major development on Tuesday, a dozen highly ranked universities said they had signed on with Coursera, a new venture offering free classes online.
In a separate development on Thursday, a group of technology giants called for substantial reforms to the US government's surveillance programmes.
In a separate development on Wednesday, a UN inquiry accused the Eritrean government of crimes against humanity, and of enslaving up to 400,000 of its citizens.
