Example sentences of "that [prep] [v-ing] on " in BNC.

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1 yeah , but it 's a , a fair size down , but er Middleton I 've never been there , I do n't know where it is , but it must be near Corby that worth finding on the er map
2 However , it would be fair to say that they do not have a long-term answer to the question : ‘ What is the appropriate level of funding ? ’ , except that of adding on an amount , based on the estimated shortfall , to existing expenditure .
3 The technique may be a taxing one for us as readers , but it ensures that in seizing on details , we shall not lose sight of the ramifications of the whole .
4 Notice that in lending on mortgage and buying liquid assets , the society is authorising transfers from its own bank account to the accounts of the borrower and the sellers of the liquid assets .
5 But Stanislavskian actors are nevertheless concerned in rehearsal and other preparation time with tapping their own reservoirs of emotional memories to find within themselves a sophistication , subtlety or depth of emotional engagement so that in concentrating on the character 's actions , a wider , deeper range of emotions may be released .
6 I hope to show , however , that in concentrating on such a narrow area , issues of wider import can be identified .
7 Mr Beckett makes the point that before embarking on such a venture the land would need to be fully assessed to determine the stocking rate .
8 It was held that by drawing on the company 's bank account , the defendant had assumed the rights of an owner .
9 There is a danger that by remaining on the file the picture acquires a spurious aura of eternal truth .
10 Rightwingers in his own party , however , fear that by embarking on a dialogue under US auspices , Israel will eventually be pushed , despite its own reservations , into talks with the PLO and advance the creation of an independent Palestinian state .
11 The second argues that by concentrating on specialist work the generalist nature of the CAB upon which it was founded is disappearing .
12 He did say that by concentrating on types of labourers , and learning from the studies of life he admired so much in work by Gavarni , Daumier , Dore , De Groux , and Rops , he hoped one day to produce acceptable illustrations for the magazines and newspapers , and bring in a small income .
13 However , one major weakness of the study is that by concentrating on advertising as the major culprit , it overlooks the structural changes which media necessarily go through — or do not go through — which themselves place them at risk .
14 The first , and rather obvious , point of criticism is that by concentrating on capital-labour relations and movements of capital these authors have largely neglected other kinds of relations ( such as those of gender and race ) which have dynamics which are relatively separate from those of class but which nevertheless combine with those of class in highly complex ways .
15 Opening the case for the prosecution , the Council 's lawyer , Mr Neil Calver told magistrates that by trading on that day , B & Q had contravened the Shops Act .
16 Finally , it can be argued that by focussing on pecuniary compensation , other victim issues are ignored by the ‘ Son-of-Sam ’ model .
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