Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] to be [vb pp] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | If action were taken early before the restoration of the pavements outside the Cornmill Centre there would be less work to be done on the scheme . |
| 2 | Apart from my own field already mentioned above , others may choose to research Victorian turnstiles , pre-war floodlighting , tea hut menus or programme design ; then again , there is still much work to be done on Second Division lavatories . |
| 3 | Committee chairmen generally continue to be selected on the basis of seniority and , indeed , only one other sitting standing committee chairman , Mel Price of Armed Services in 1985 , has actually been deposed since in either house . |
| 4 | It was an ‘ evolutionary ’ model that was being proposed , and it was endorsed by the Council , which asked for further work to be done on some details , and for the proposals to be published . |
| 5 | Its ‘ norms ’ now tend to be based on methodology . |
| 6 | She moved fast down river , the comforting throb of her engines arrowing out wash to be broken on each bank side . |
| 7 | If you now wish to be included on the Society 's insurance , from September , you should pay your insurance fee at the September Q.T. day . |
| 8 | In addition , more specialist services such as those for mentally abnormal offenders , where there are usually only one or two expert practitioners in a large district , often have to be organized on a larger scale than is ideal for patients , simply because there is no other practical way of making the service available to everyone who needs it . |
| 9 | The writer is very necessary as scripts often need to be re-vamped on the spot if they are running over time or do n't sound right . |
| 10 | Where it is necessary for a company , for example , to pass a resolution to promote legislation , it is useful to include an authority for one or two persons to settle drafting points , and this is especially necessary at the committee stage before commissioners , when decisions sometimes have to be made on the spur of the moment . |
| 11 | In fact timbers rarely survive to be discovered on archaeological sites , and when they do they are not always in good enough condition to be used for dating ; furthermore , if they were part of timber structures and had been shaped , not enough of the ring pattern may survive . |
| 12 | It is likely that a considerable number of Romano-British by-roads came into existence in the same way for limited purposes and yet remain to be discovered on the map or on the ground . |
| 13 | In future , aid budgets therefore need to be concentrated on the boldest triers among the poorest countries — countries ( as in Africa and south Asia ) that lack basic infrastructure and where poverty is most acute . |