Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And at floor level the Revue sits on four skid feet . |
2 | How else can you claim the insurance cover the certificate offers on all defects which occur in the first two years , and structural defects up to ten years ? |
3 | The range has eight firing points on two levels . |
4 | If the GP insists on that referral , the health authority will honour it , provided that it is not wholly unjustifiable on clinical grounds . |
5 | Suffolk County Council is building ramped crossing points on either side of the road , plus an island in the centre of the carriageway . |
6 | It will also meet with resistance from some of the groups that stand to gain from such policies because of the grip that the ideology of inequality has on British society . |
7 | She is wearing her party smile which slashes to a snarling slaver and she makes it to the kitchen where cold steal lies on Dutch tiles . |
8 | A Great Tightness lies on most pavements unleashing itself round all passing ankles . |
9 | I think that 's why super mail offers on large goods . |
10 | Look also at the position of the rig — in high speed turns on flat water the sail is deliberately sheeted in and inclined into the turn . |
11 | The study builds on earlier work on employers ' associations and training policy in the same four industries . |
12 | yes and I 've just verified that this witness agrees on that matter and that he has nothing to do with it , is that right ? |
13 | Even given the limits that federalism imposes on any education plan ( the federal government spends only 6% of the cash devoted to education ) this was a damp squib . |
14 | Of particular importance is the effect that deforestation has on tropical soils . |
15 | The research focusses on specific decisions in the areas of human resource management and technological investments in strategic enterprises closely matched between the UK and China . |
16 | The first term is the optimal level of in the one shot game , the second is the benefit from the effect has on future state variables . |
17 | I 'm sure sir you 're you 're not expecting me to make a a major contribution to this particular debate , but I felt that your the , various comments have been made around the table which would make it exactly clear where the Department stands on this issue . |
18 | The second full year of Council 's Doping Control Programme starts on 2 April 1990 . |
19 | He looked what he was , a veteran soldier , with sun-tanned face , clear eyes , dark doublet and hose , the only concession to fashion being the ornate , thick silver rings on each hand and a gold cross round his neck . |
20 | But it is also believed that such cellular circulation develops on smooth coasts with uniform offshore bottom topography . |
21 | In many households the modern standard of living depends on married women finding jobs , often in service occupations , on a scale much greater than in the previous generation . |
22 | Here we show that the proliferation of oligodendrocyte precursor cells in the developing rat optic nerve depends on electrical activity in neighbouring axons , and that this activity-dependence can be circumvented by experimentally increasing the concentration of platelet-derived growth factor , which is present in the optic nerve and stimulates these cells to proliferate in culture . |
23 | Third , much of the construction industry depends on formal companies subcontracting at least half of a total work programme to informals , many of whom in turn use tools produced by other jua kali artisans . |
24 | A full programme uses on 17 ltr of water and a 1.2 kWh of energy . |
25 | According to the ‘ accelerator ’ theory , the level of current net investment depends on past income changes . |
26 | Violence erupts on Basque funeral day . |
27 | I found I was expected to make progress , entailing fast driving within the speed limits on all roads . |
28 | There is no point in simply applying lower speed limits on residential roads if the drivers have not been prepared for the fact that they must slow down . |
29 | PM warns on social chapter |
30 | The rugged Cuillins offer classic ridge walks — summer or winter — rock climbs on superb rock and spectacular views across to the islands set against fiery sunsets . |