Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [verb] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The room number should be ticked off on the arrivals and departures list and the guests ' names entered on the tabular ledger and their bills started . |
| 2 | Staff training : this should be carried out on the day of commencement or the day immediately preceding . |
| 3 | shortlisting should be carried out on the basis of a previously agreed person specification detailing the qualifications , experience and skills necessary to do the job ; |
| 4 | Instructions contained in the owner 's manual state that adjustment should be carried out on the tip opposite to the direction of turn by reducing the angle of incidence , one setting at a time , following which a flight test must be carried out . |
| 5 | What about twinning , do you think that that 's of such a high priority that when council houses need repairs that those repairs should be put down on the ladder and said ‘ I 'm sorry , we ca n't deal with that because part of the money that we could allocate to council house repairs is being used for twinning and things like that ’ ? |
| 6 | Eventually , he mentioned the present writer and suggested that I should be brought in on the matter as I had already knowledge of one or two other cases . |
| 7 | Part of the problem is that , because we know we should be cutting down on the amount of sugar we eat , we 're turning more and more to diet drinks , which contain artificial sweeteners like saccharin . |
| 8 | The directors added that they had done so because ‘ this is the basis adopted in the accounts of the overseas subsidiaries ’ , and that the group accounts should be drawn up on the same basis in order to show a true and fair view . |
| 9 | He thought that it should be tried out on the Scots . |
| 10 | They specified modifications which must be carried out on the ship before it will be allowed to sail again . |
| 11 | They must be independent , not mention in the will you ca n't have a beneficiary who 's a witness , you ca n't have a husband or wife of a beneficiary as a witness either because not I 'm told very first clause there are n't , to get a duplicate made bungalow or something like that he might be missing out on the bungalow and the was The course leader at the time told me the story that saw him and he would n't tell me who it was I want my ten percent commission . |
| 12 | As autumn arrives , the birds migrate south , leaving the foxes to scavenge from the bird and reindeer carcasses and anything that might be washed up on the shore . |
| 13 | I have founded my judgment upon the grounds which I have already expressed , but I do not wish to be understood as thereby negativing the proposition that a defence might be set up on the alternative basis mentioned by Willes J. In my opinion this appeal should be allowed . |
| 14 | Welcome back : In a few minutes , we 'll be dropping in on the pub of the year . |
| 15 | Welcome back : In a few minutes , we 'll be dropping in on the pub of the year . |
| 16 | I 'll be catching up on the progress of our women in management . |
| 17 | She said , ‘ I wonder if Albert 'll be waving up on the line I would , if I was him . ’ |
| 18 | So , you 'll be ending up on the breadline worse than ever |
| 19 | In theory , a limited partnership could be set up on the retirement of a working partner , where the continuing partners experience difficulty in acquiring the outgoing partner 's share by an immediate cash payment . |
| 20 | It was hoped that a small part of those works could stay in operation , renovating locomotives and rolling stock and that eventually a heritage museum could be set up on the site . |
| 21 | He had no doubt that the case could be wound up on the strength of it . |
| 22 | thirdly , some principles of professional practice which may be drawn up on the basis of these discussions . |
| 23 | Segmentation This may be carried out on the basis of ( i ) intuition techniques and product and interpretation ; or ( ii ) use of market research positioning data ( suitably re-arranged and interpreted ) ; or ( iii ) using an analysis of attribute sets . |
| 24 | it may be marked out on the ground , but the true circle is that which the magician creates mentally . |
| 25 | Polperro 's festivities fell five days later at St Peter 's Fair , and Quiller Couch beautifully described how a pile of tar barrels and wood would be built up on the beach for the entire village to gather around and see it lighted . |
| 26 | This is generally done in much the same way as a diagram would be built up on the screen . |
| 27 | Aunt Sarah would be curled up on the sofa , in guernsey and old jeans , having chased Robin and Jenny out so that she could phone in peace . |
| 28 | There , the team 's entire assembly assignment would be carried out on the stationary vehicle . |
| 29 | The work would be carried out on the understanding that the resulting products would be returned to the country of origin . |
| 30 | At the same time he said that new rules would be drawn up on the ownership of property , in preparation for the privatization of numerous state enterprises ; in this context he demanded a cut in bank interest rates , from a typical level of 50 per cent to around 20 per cent , so as to encourage private investment in industry , where he said that productivity had fallen by 10 per cent since the start of the year . |