Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [verb] on [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cost of the telephone call is usually passed on to the guest . |
| 2 | However , schools plan their staffing levels at least three months earlier and the timetable is usually worked on throughout the summer term . |
| 3 | The Labour Party 's ‘ Irish unity ’ excuse is a logical nonsense and it is usually tagged on as an afterthought to the comradely talk about the SDLP . |
| 4 | Ayrton Senna is always carrying on about the intellectual and spiritual fascination of discovering his own limits in a racing car . |
| 5 | Montrose House would of course not be the only cost-effective alternative but it does give some idea of the scandalous waste of resources which is still going on in the semi-State sector . |
| 6 | However , some natural change has gone on and is still going on in the country , and physical changes need to be anticipated in any local study . |
| 7 | From now on applying any more brake really can spell disaster , for the normal mortal at least , because much of the weight is still thrown on to the front tyre and grip is scarce . |
| 8 | She 's always going on about the way people behave nowadays . |
| 9 | ‘ Cept there 's more goin' on in the evenin 's with First Aid and the like . ’ |
| 10 | The design is carefully stencilled on to the fabric , then embroidered and the pattern cut out by hand to produce bed linen of the very highest quality . |
| 11 | Using a script command , the user is automatically logged on to the appropriate host once an application is chosen . |
| 12 | It 's wonderful , is n't it , when trades have trade papers that can help them understand what is really going on in the world . |
| 13 | This position means that a shadow is inevitably thrown on to the working surface . |
| 14 | The television sits in the corner and leaks unsavoury glimpses of what 's really happening on to the faded carpets , and they hate it . |
| 15 | I do n't believe that you have any idea of what 's really going on in a country or culture until you live there . |
| 16 | When you get off the beaten track and talk to people , you find out what 's really going on beneath the surface that the visitors see , the intimate details ’ . |
| 17 | This programme is now moving on to a consideration of the functions of government departments themselves , with proposals to privatise large swathes of government activities , leaving a small , central policy-making core in Whitehall . |
| 18 | This day I was motored over to Burghclere to see Stanley Spencer 's mural paintings which he is now working on in the Memorial Chapel built for the plans of the pictures he has in mind . |
| 19 | The business is now carried on by the sons of the original proprietor who trade under the name of ‘ Joseph Wright & Sons , ’ and employ from six to seven hundred men . |
| 20 | This responsibility is often taken on by the detergent suppliers who takes care of the chemicals , dosing equipment and the minor repairs and adjustments on the machine . |
| 21 | Infection occurs with the transfer of data and is often passed on via an infected floppy disk . |
| 22 | Infection occurs with the transfer of data and is often passed on via an infected floppy disk . |
| 23 | A big clear-up operation 's now going on after the three-day rave which attracted more than ten thousand people . |
| 24 | The trap is simply screwed on to the bottom of the plug hole fitting ( waste outlet ) , which will have a 1¼in or 1½in BSP screwed thread . |
| 25 | This is then mapped on to a geometric domain which contains all the graphical description of the object in CAD terms . |
| 26 | The leaf tracing is then pasted on to the assembly so that the centre vein coincides with the join . |
| 27 | It is then placed on to the inked drum of a duplicating machine ( Fig. 6.9 ) and the ink is then forced through the cuts in the stencil and the copy is produced on absorbent paper . |
| 28 | The grasses are woven together with cotton to form a mat , which is then bonded on to a paper backing . |
| 29 | There is no contact-tracing as such , but , because it is felt that most of the problem is due to prostitutes ( an unlikely truth in any European country ) , the examining doctor can fill in a form which is then passed on to the police who will undertake a search . |
| 30 | This hatred builds up and is then passed on to the next generation . |