Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 I was also reminded that on the same floor I woke up one morning to find the sun shining through the curtains , it being the only day of the entire Frankfurt Book Fair that my room was not below cloud level .
2 Finishing with a par 4 Stevie had won and on the morrow would be presented by the Princess with his Golden Putter .
3 If the judge awarded damages to the petitioner on the grounds that there was no compromise or that the compromise had been cancelled and on the grounds that the respondents had been guilty of misconduct in the Clearwater transaction , then the respondents could have appealed to the Court of Appeal and either party , losing before the Court of Appeal , could have appealed to the Privy Council as of right and on that appeal all three issues , the compromise issue , the cancellation issue and the misconduct issue could have been argued .
4 SEAC will also advise on the form in which teachers ' assessments should be recorded , how results should be reported and on the recommendations in the report of the Records of Achievement National Steering Committee , published in January 1989 .
5 And as soon as that happens , Mr Lee can think about getting his scooter repaired and on the road again .
6 This does n't mean that you should take time off work ; quite the opposite , as it is preferable that you remain occupied while on the diet .
7 Please note that smoking is not permitted whilst on the coach ( except by the drivers ! ) .
8 Winter freezing closed the Trent and Mersey Canal for five weeks in 1814 – 15 , and Freeman has calculated that on the canals of the Lancashire plain there must have been twenty-day stoppages in thirty of the winters between 1771 and 1831 and thirty-day stoppages in ten of those .
9 The party leadership in Scotland has dismissed that on the grounds that those MPs who are associated with Scotland United represent constituencies where action against the carrying of knives would have the greatest effect .
10 It may impose conditions on the person in whose favour the order is made or on a parent or person with whom the child is living .
11 Fume cupboards may be manually operated or on a time clock control .
12 Remember these routes are all on limestone , which rarely gives good routes at less than VS , but a line of bolts , ending at a firmly anchored chain , up dry and solid rock , means that a much bolder approach can be adopted than on the polished , easier routes of Stoney or the vertical scree of Swanage .
13 Britain 's growth rate has rarely exceeded that on the continent by more than one percentage point .
14 It was said that on the first occasion that a female student ‘ scrubbed ’ with him he was reaching the end of a long case and held up the piece of cat-gut slung under the ureter ( to identify it and keep it safe during the dissection ) , saying ‘ Cut ! ’
15 For a week they accepted generous hospitality and it is said that on the evening before the massacre their leader played cards with McIan and his family .
16 Undoubtedly he has argued that on no account is knowledge of necessary causes or real inner natures possible .
17 ’ New Release ’ will be bottled and on the shelves in a months time and is England 's answer to the French wine Beaujolais Nouveau .
18 More than a year after the publication of the Pastoral Instruction Aetatis Novae on the communications media , I once again invite all of you to reflect on the vision of the modern world which the instruction presented and on the practical implications of the situations it described .
19 It is quite often the case that the person making the arrangements has not had to do this job before and so relies heavily on what he remembers from other funerals he has attended and on the undertaker 's advice .
20 Below , the islands of Rum and Canna can be seen and on the horizon to the west you can look over from the hills of South Uist to Barra Head .
21 We must get the trade organized and on the way to improved working conditions .
22 In each instance guidance is given on how subdivision is to be made and on the form of headings .
23 Staff at the Home Office who give fair and full interviews to applicants must look at all matters which reflect on the claim being made and on the credibility of the individual .
24 And all this is being done because on the twelfth of February , we 're having here a sort of super duper accurate medieval banquet .
25 And if the controls were to be positioned as on the 650 , the volumes , not the tones , should really be at the top .
26 Programmers began to realize that the effectiveness of their work depended not so much on the particular format they had adopted as on the disciplined care with which their work was planned and executed .
27 Because the application of these new designs in new residential areas has been quiet and uncontroversial , the panoply of safety measures that could be applied as on the Continent has not been publicly discussed .
28 It seemed that with every exchange the man was growing more confident , and the girl , for all she maintained her fiery calm , a little more pressed and on the defensive .
29 She could be totally paralysed and on a ventilator in Intensive Care , in which case it could be months before she recovers .
30 We were told that on a taxation on the indemnity basis the result is usually a recovery of a high percentage of the costs actually incurred but that some percentage is always taxed off .
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