Example sentences of "[adj] on [art] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 We 'll put this on the agenda for the next meeting .
2 I will put this on the Agenda for the next meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council .
3 get to councillor it is it is the procedures of the council that you are perfectly entitled to go to the committee itself and place this on the agenda for the committee .
4 The research will measure the impact of this on the scope for successful internal readjustments in the City .
5 The law is quite clear on a deduction for employees ' training costs , which are allowable as a business deduction under ss 588 and 589 , ICTA 1988 .
6 Large curls stacked high on the crown for maximum effect
7 For a start , the wound 's a bit high on the head for a straight fall onto the occiput .
8 Apart from this industrial , political , and mob violence , however , there has been the ongoing pressure of the seemingly inexorably high level of ‘ ordinary ’ crime , the control of which has been high on the agenda for ten years .
9 To be fair , he did also point out that neither did Yorkshire 's Asian population flock in droves of more than three or four to see the hero from the subcontinent in action ; but then he may be aware , as so many apparently are not , that the prospect of seeing a Hindu lad from Bombay doing well for Yorkshire — as he assuredly will — is not exactly high on the agenda for the Pakistanis who form the greater part of the Asian population in those parts .
10 But observers who saw Fergie in conference with her financial adviser found that kissing and cuddling was high on the agenda for the poolside sessions .
11 In each of the schools , the library was clearly still high on the agenda for forward planning and review .
12 In these circumstances it was no accident that planning and resourcing were high on the agenda for internal debate .
13 To the CBI 's worries about the future of the inner city is added a very real concern that business services may be placed high on the list for cuts by budget-chopping local authorities .
14 It is said that as route 30 was high on the list for trolleybus conversion , the rails on the new bridge were laid in shallow troughs , from which they could easily be removed , when the tram route was abandoned .
15 To say they were worshipped would be overstating the case but , as in so many cultures where people are dependent on an animal for existence ( the Plains Indian and the buffalo , for example ) , the forerunners of the modern Koi were respected at the same time they were exploited .
16 If young children , dependent on an adult for basic needs , learnt that the adult does not always come back , then this has far-reaching consequences for them in their own adult experience .
17 Nearly any public gathering , and certainly any meeting to resolve a dispute , will begin and end with statements by elders stressing the interdependence of the group , recalling past aid given and received by individuals , emphasizing that each is dependent on the others for survival , asserting that the band is really a group of siblings , and so on ( see Robarchek 1986a for discussion of additional cultural expressions of this complex ) .
18 Peasants were dependent on the government for protection , and the garrisons could not survive without foodstuffs produced by the peasants .
19 The price intellectuals pay is that they are dependent on the government for both professional and financial recognition , since ‘ the most important definition of an intellectual is that he should be recognised by the government as such ’ ( Riding : 1986 , p. 428 ) .
20 Many people , dependent on the council for their livelihood , refused to sign it .
21 On his election as President in May 1984 [ see pp. 33204-05 ] , his government relied on the support of the military and was heavily dependent on the USA for military and economic aid .
22 The small business class becomes dependent on the bureaucracy for credit , advice and protection .
23 I agree that most of us need work — but I would point out that it is partly because when you 're unemployed and dependent on the state for support , you do n't have enough money to use your leisure time in the way you might want to .
24 In particular , lone mothers are likely to be dependent on the state for two very basic needs : housing and income .
25 The corollary of this social process of exclusion from the labour force , coupled with restricted access to alternative forms of post-retirement income , is that older people and women in particular are heavily dependent on the state for financial support .
26 There are in fact several different categories of territorial cleavage to which the term has been applied , but the major development by Hechter on Pizzorno 's line is the increased emphasis on the penetration of the periphery by the centre ; the periphery is seen as dependent in the sense that industrialisation takes place in a manner which leaves it dependent on the centre for investment and management control .
27 In Panama , 60% of the seeds from the understorey tree , Guarea glabra ( Meliaceae ) , were removed by four species of North American migrants , though there was no evidence that any single bird species was dependent on the tree for nutrition , nor the tree reliant on any one species of bird for dispersal .
28 The timing of investment is dependent on the schedule for the Herbarium/Library extension , as the re-cabling should be done as part of the fitting-out work .
29 The sub-contractor is dependent on the builder for regular payment for the work carried out .
30 All of us in the team knew that we were totally dependent on the Lord for any ‘ success ’ — but it was still reassuring at each crusade when Walter would murmur to me as he surveyed the huge first night crowds — ‘ Well , Harvey , that 's your job safe till the next one .
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