Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Often musical ideas and phrases were taken from western records , which it has been possible to buy on the black market at high prices ( for ⅕ of the average monthly wage ) .
2 I am sorry to intrude on the debate in this way , but , before the speech of the right hon. Member for Selby ( Mr. Alison ) , the House was addresed by the hon. Member for Ceredigion and Pembroke , North ( Mr. Howells ) .
3 But they are prepared to act on the political stage according to a script which permits pragmatic compromise up to the point where further compromise would endanger the fundamental evangelical principles of the background .
4 Whether you can only spare the occasional day or are prepared to help on a regular basis , Chapter 12 , Voluntary Work , lists a fund of suggestions you might like to consider .
5 ‘ … a more meaningful and relevant physical geography may emerge as the product of a new generation of physical geographers who are willing and able to face up to the contemporary needs of the whole subject , and who are prepared to concentrate on the areas of physical reality which are especially relevant to the man-oriented geography It is in the extinction of the traditional division between physical and human geography that new types of collaborative synthesis can arise . ’
6 An England source said : ‘ Geoff has always been willing to help on an unofficial basis .
7 Other companies might have been prepared to rest on the laurels earned by the Clio and spend 1992 consolidating .
8 In any case , the DES realized that it would have been unrealistic to insist on the receipt of fully-fledged regional plans before giving its blessing to well-founded initiatives being undertaken by institutions in the context of developing regional plans for the training of full-time staff .
9 Having put these levers in their basic positions , you are free to concentrate on the three ribber controls that you 'll be using all the time .
10 If we are willing to embark on an inner journey , we can discover all of the beliefs , expectations and hidden agendas through which we create our own lives , and begin to create the future of our Dreams .
11 The village chiefs ask their people if they are willing to work on the water projects , and once agreed a project committee is set up carrying the authority of all involved .
12 As the shadow Chancellor said last week , ’ I ’ — that is , the shadow Chancellor — ’ am prepared to go on the basis of accepting the PSBR which emerges from the Budget . ’
13 The crankshafts are different depending on the type of rear oil seal ( rope type or rubber lip seal ) and can not be swapped without machining.
14 We are content to develop on a co-operative basis a whole range of policies .
15 If necessary , I am content to rely on the propositions advanced by Elliott and Williams , although the words ‘ useless ’ and ‘ burden ’ are not very helpful .
16 But for the present it will suffice to say that on this matter Lanfranc , no less than Anselm , would seem to have been content to rely on the tradition of the Canterbury monks , supported by documents which gave historical support to the testimony of the living word .
17 So far we have been content to copy on the initial and final values for January 1984 and October 1985 ( y 1 and y N ) but we can do better .
18 This is so that they are easy to find on the large boxes .
19 Let me just point out to you that last year if you remember they asked you to describe the the passage where Jesus is crucified , that 's 1521 to 31 and I guess they wo n't do that again this year , but they 're likely to pick on a significant passage , significant section then you 're asked to relate it relate the passage at the end of Mark 's Gospel where Jesus is crucified .
20 The thing is , they 're likely to come on the market quite soon .
21 well you know if , I mean if you 're keen to keep on the course but just having a few difficulties
22 Broadcasters are quick to jump on the Press when they feel public opinion is that the papers have Gone Too Far .
23 The latest figures for Stockton South show 4,894 out of work and opponents of the town 's Conservative MP Mr Tim Devlin are quick to seize on the loss of the planned Ministry of Defence Quality Assurance Division as a major blow for the area .
24 In bilingual communities undergoing a process of language shift , the sexes are likely to focus on the new monolingual norm at different rates ( Gal 1979 ) .
25 Merchandising wholesalers will be approached by HC next , though discussions with them are likely to focus on the level of returns .
26 Even if you are not lucky enough to have , as John Creasey did , a police officer as a neighbour or fellow member of some institution , you are likely to find on the whole that a visit to your local police station will pay off .
27 Atmospheric fluxes are likely to depend on the intensity of the Hadley circulation in the tropics .
28 Croatia 's moveable heritage , ranging from works of art and archaeological finds of great European importance to folk art of only local value , are likely to appear on the art market .
29 FRANK FRAZER assesses what impact the Budget changes are likely to have on the North Sea 's oil industry
30 While profitability remains the key factor in the use of expensive floor space , it would make sense to display the products which older people are likely to buy on the ground floor .
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