Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] [adv] [verb] on " in BNC.
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1 | At all centres we complete your logbooks at the end of the holiday , and most beginners are happily sailing on their own by the second week . |
2 | Discussions are also proceeding on a document called ’ Europe 2000 . ’ |
3 | The vineyards of Villers-Marmery are well placed on the eastern slopes of the Montagne de Reims , between those of Verzy to the north and Trépail to the south . |
4 | The lamps are about to fall on you ! ’ |
5 | ‘ You ca n't get away from the fact that women vets are n't looked on kindly by farmers . |
6 | There has been speculation among local climbers that the individuals responsible for the chipping of Hareless Heart are also to blame on this occasion ; a theory backed up by the likelihood that the vandals had some level of climbing expertise . |
7 | Many policies are not based on rule books and central government allows considerable discretion to the local state . |
8 | Whilst these ‘ community care ’ policies are soundly based on principles which seek to maintain elderly independence , they can also lead to , and exacerbate , social isolation . |
9 | Ageist policies are sometimes advocated on the basis of compassionate and humanitarian concerns — perhaps one might regard this stance as reasoned ageism . |
10 | Although electric guitar necks are also shaped on NC machinery , the final playing profile is put on by hand . |
11 | These public contests are firmly based on agreement as to the fundamental characteristics of the type of regime and economic system that is required for the country . |
12 | And it is now recognised that the great mountain chains are always found on the side of the continental plate facing the direction of its drift . |
13 | The hopes of Nigel Lawson , Chancellor of the Exchequer , for financing the trade deficit are partly pinned on this ability . |
14 | Calves are small at birth and Luing bulls are often used on lowland dairy herds for easy calving . |
15 | THE Government 's efforts to ensure that all 10 water authorities are successfully floated on the Stock Exchange in December are becoming more than a little disingenuous . |
16 | Attempts to measure interaction level are usually based on self-report studies , which do have methodological problems . |
17 | These nozzles are mainly used on wide bodied aircrafts and marketing of the product is now in hand with significant interest being shown from large airline operators . |
18 | Some 20,000 researchers at the base are already working on a top secret new THStyme product set for launch next spring , which Peddle promises ‘ will change the way that people use computers ’ . |
19 | The only differences which Clare would notice are that machines have replaced axes , and that the moles are now gibbeted on barbed-wire fencing . |
20 | But references to meanings are generally based on certain accidental characteristics that act as contextual code signals in communication , and can hardly be treated as part of the " essential description " of their referents . |
21 | Arguments in anglophone circles about Derrida 's possible meanings are usually based on translations , without reference to the French originals . |
22 | The meetings are now held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at their new hall , . |
23 | However , the toxic effects of aluminium on fish are complex and , if the calcium content of the water is high , its ions are preferentially adsorbed on the gill surfaces where they block the absorption of aluminium ions and so reduce their impact ( Mason , 1990 ) . |
24 | As the syllabuses and teaching methods devised for the in-service PGCE course are also used on the equivalent full-time course , the latter has been accepted by the General Nursing Council as a recognized route for the training of nurse tutors . |
25 | The regions themselves wanted to upgrade the safety audit procedures , and the current proposals are substantially based on their input . ’ |
26 | This Government will ensure that discriminatory taxes are not imposed on that industry by our friends in Europe , because it is a vital British interest . |
27 | Entire crypts are rarely displayed on single sections . |
28 | RESEARCHERS at Princeton University are now working on an experiment that will , later this year , try out a way of polarising atoms of some of the isotopes of hydrogen . |
29 | Vacancies arising within the General Scales are normally filled on a temporary basis . |
30 | Many people mistake pattern for texture , yet intricate patterns are often found on smooth , tranquil surfaces . |