Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [adv] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite this concern , from the point of view of health care planning , the principle of funding authorities basically on a weighted per capita basis , with no allowance for cross-boundary flow , is to be welcomed . |
| 2 | The crystal structure of the met repressor-operator complex shows two dimeric repressor molecules bound to adjacent sites 8 base pairs apart on an 18-base-pair DNA fragment . |
| 3 | I can see fields and reservoirs and a motorway service station , and , given the proper magnification , I could probably make out Parish Clerk Weekley still on his roof waiting for his next photocall . |
| 4 | A hunting shark closing in for the kill homes in on the body electricity given off by its victim . |
| 5 | Every morning he runs along the deck upside down on his hands . |
| 6 | She slung the milk saucepan casually on top of the other unwashed dishes in the sink , unbothered now by the mess , aware that Rachel had seen it all last night and had said nothing . |
| 7 | The European Commission had approved a draft negotiating mandate only on May 8 , and this was adopted by the EC Council of ( Foreign ) Ministers on June 18 , two days before full negotiations were due to open . |
| 8 | In this 1976 series he was still unsure of himself tactically , gave the impression that he had little plan of campaign thought out , and often seemed to be changing his bowling and field settings more on a whim than on a good tactical basis . |
| 9 | ICL has been dallying with the prospect of putting its OfficePower office automation suite up on alien platforms for at least two years . |
| 10 | For the next fourteen days I spent all the daylight hours either on the forest road , on which no-one but myself ever set foot , or in the jungle , and only twice during that period did I get near the tigress . |
| 11 | Can energy efficiency and a greater dependence on natural gas cut carbon emissions sufficiently on their own ? |
| 12 | It would look as though a mountain of flowers was moving through the car park all on its own . |
| 13 | Initially probably about er three hundred yards er in a in a side junction erm , but as , once the ins once the operation had commenced erm we moved up onto the car park actually on , below the flats . |
| 14 | He came to Henley from Datchet and was schooled in course maintenance dependent significantly on chemical technology and machines , although a ‘ green fingers ’ instinct and physical strength are still important . |
| 15 | Place the cake tin base down on a sheet of paper ( double thickness if necessary ) , and draw round it with a pencil . |
| 16 | With great skill he managed to get the overladen aircraft down on the desert , but at dawn they discovered German traffic on a nearby road . |
| 17 | He played numerous cameo roles both on the large and the small screen : in The Charge of the Light Brigade and Hamlet for the cinema and in Hess , Disraeli and Suez for television . |
| 18 | But , though there is no engagement ring yet on Jill 's finger , that look in her sparkling eyes gives us all the best possible hope . |
| 19 | While the pop princess ' disappointment at finding a wedding ring firmly on his finger seemed real enough to viewers ( and is confirmed by those who witnessed it at first hand ) , Banderas likes to believe it was all an act for the cameras . |
| 20 | Yet , till the day she died , she put the tea tray down on a lighter table , next to the heavy one , that had survived . |
| 21 | ‘ After getting out of the cab , I looked round and saw what looked like a car upside down on fire . |
| 22 | What does seem clear is that Nu was one of the hardliners : he was suspicious of the British Government 's intentions , particularly with regard to keeping the Frontier Areas apart on ‘ Divide and Rule ’ lines . |
| 23 | Can I ask , I know we 've got Amanda Root here , who 's going to help us in the Health Action Area Report , I also know that she has an ailing child , can we then take the item eleven , health action areas now on page fifty-eight , so that we can let Amanda go back to her commitments . |
| 24 | The fact that the costs of this programme fall entirely on captive consumers is all too convenient . |
| 25 | One slight annoyance came when I tried to procure the sound of a valve amp just on the edge of distortion , like an AC30 or a Vibroverb just going into mild overload . |
| 26 | The alley 's dead end glowed red in the wash of its brake lights , long shadows being thrown by the garbage hoppers over on the far side , and the sound of the cab 's turning engine had a hard edge in the chill night air . |
| 27 | According to Marslen-Wilson and Welsh , a set of potential word candidates ( the ‘ cohort ’ ) is activated during the earliest phases of the word recognition process solely on the basis of bottom-up sensory information . |
| 28 | So call the Action Team now on 031 557 3194 during office hours . |
| 29 | ‘ Oh no , ’ she groaned , pulling the bedroom curtain aside on a sky swirling with snowflakes , like a shaken paperweight . |
| 30 | Over 150 police raided the PDS headquarters without a search warrant early on Oct. 18-19 to investigate allegations that the party had transferred DM107,000,000 to accounts belonging to a Soviet company , Putnik , in Norway and the Netherlands without the required authorization . |