Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] on the [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the many interweaving strands within this extensive topic he concentrates primarily on the way artists have deployed scientific ideas and instruments — these connections constitute ‘ the science of art ’ of his title — — while he also encompasses a number of related themes . |
| 2 | If the incident reflects badly on the operating practices of pilots , engineers or airlines — for instance , if a dangerous situation arises because the pilots failed to use their check list at the appropriate time or a supervisory engineer fails to double check the work of a mechanic on an important component such as a primary unit in the flying controls — it is unlikely that the matter is going to be reported voluntarily in view of the inevitable consequences of disciplinary action on the part of management or at the very least a ‘ black mark ’ against the offender which will be likely to prejudice his career . |
| 3 | The roof rests directly on the church vaults . |
| 4 | The program operates directly on the database files and LIFESPAN must not be restarted nor the stand-alone utilities run until the LIFESPAN ABLE program has finished . |
| 5 | The program operates directly on the database files and LIFESPAN must not be restarted nor the Hard Copy or Validation facilities run until the LISTREL program has finished . |
| 6 | Training on offer at present centres mainly on the retailing services where jobs are mostly part-time and aimed at women . |