Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun] be on " in BNC.

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1 Tickets for this concert are on sale from Monday , from Picketts & Pursers , ( china and glass dept. ) , 30 High Street , Petersfield .
2 1.1 The emphasis of this work is on quantum but even the biggest case will fail at trial if the plaintiff can not establish the defendant 's liability .
3 Much of this support is on a self-help basis .
4 Some of this support was on a substantial scale : a large cheque given to enable the parents to ‘ buy things for the baby ’ ; a capital sum to enable a young architect to buy into a new firm ; paying the wages of a home help to assist a family with several young children ( pp. 92–4 ) .
5 But I would like to clarify exactly what the effect of this amendment is on the question of erm council 's policy on the items already on the list .
6 It is legal in Britain to inflict the indefensible cruelty of hounding defenceless animals to death and therefore the terrible stain of this brutality is on all our hands .
7 ‘ without lawful authority or reasonable excuse ’ The proof of this point is on the defence and they must prove on the balance of probabilities that the accused had it with him with lawful authority or reasonable excuse .
8 The focus of this chapter is on the government side of the equations .
9 Although we shall return to unit costs briefly , the main focus of this chapter is on the use ( and abuse ) of demographic and related data , which feature in population estimates and in the derivation of specific deprivation indicators and of estimates of risk groups or client populations .
10 Add credit and debit sides of the trial balance , take one from the other , halve the difference and check if any item of this amount is on the wrong side .
11 The focus of this paper is on knowledge based diagnostic systems and their potential within avionic components fault finding .
12 Indeed , if anything , the incidence of this need is on the increase .
13 Most of this industry was on the coalfield at Coatbridge and in the Clyde valley from Motherwell to Glasgow .
14 To identify more universal models , the focus of this effort is on general competitive patterns , processes that can be duplicated in other countries .
15 The emphasis within this degree is on acquiring analytic techniques , and applying them to real-world problems .
16 James 's sentences in this passage are on the average much shorter than those of Conrad ( 35 words per sentence ) .
17 The emphasis in this work was on the collection of statistical data , i.e. in the form of numbers , rather than descriptions of particular ways of life .
18 The emphasis in this chapter is on identifying the needs and problems of the potential buyer and presenting a product or service as a means of fulfilling that need or solving that problem .
19 My most important work in this period was on singularities .
20 But however admirable Eliot 's aspirations are , his execution of them in this book is on occasions bizarre .
21 One of my favourite emotional scenes in this book is on page 79 when Mrs Aimsley suddenly changes her views on Imamu , especially after it was her who decided to bring Imamu into her family after sitting in court listening to Imamu on trial for murder .
22 The only exception to this procedure was on those days that we went to a service in the church .
23 The action on this model is on the low side of low , which should aid legato technique with or without the benefit of a tailwind .
24 The emphasis at this committee is on records which have just been released , or which are about to be released .
25 The first opportunity I got to look at this stuff is on Sunday on the library
26 The CNAA 's focus at this point was on building up a picture of institutions that would enable it to relax the rules in some cases : the focus was smoother course approval as a reward for experience .
27 He may have been influenced by the views of the parliamentary reformer Major Cartwright who at this time was on an organisational subcommittee .
28 The most noteworthy gale around this time was on the 5th when a severe southwesterly gale drove the powerless oil tanker Braer onto a reef in Quendale Bay , Shetland , as a television audience of millions held its breath .
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