Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , the therapist is placing responsibility for change firmly on the client 's shoulders , reinforcing the notion that people help themselves . |
| 2 | ‘ One Saturday we were kept waiting for TWO MINUTES for Science Now on Radio 4 which then ran its full 30 minutes . |
| 3 | We welcome all sorts of investors here on fair terms . |
| 4 | It has been this policy of screening tenants over the decades before the main sale of council houses was pushed through by the Government that has resulted in the buying of houses largely on the best estates , and has helped to reinforce the emergence of the ghetto in many areas of Britain . |
| 5 | The constancy of heat both on Earth and in animal species has a bearing on life and death cycles . |
| 6 | The user should not assess a piece of software solely on technical merits . |
| 7 | But he was the adult involved , after all , he thought , eating a piece of chocolate hard on a particular tooth to get rid of some bitter aspirin lodged in a broken stopping . |
| 8 | Robert Asshe came home at the end of the evening performance , traces of grease-paint still on his face . |
| 9 | At the bottom , where the hotel drive met the highway , he halted and was watching the traffic on his left when Fabia , traces of amusement still on her face , looked to the right and suddenly felt all amusement vanish . |
| 10 | He enjoyed good relationships with adults especially on a one-to-one basis . |
| 11 | He slid the table into the centre of the room , tipping it on to its side , and dragged over the couch with Mariana still on it , so that the furniture formed a fort . |
| 12 | Comparing this map with the ERASRGCP map from Fig. 6.4 will reveal the effect of trying to take uncertainty in the input data into account explicitly on the resulting map pattern . |
| 13 | But the evidence is incontrovertible , and Anselm based his later opposition to homage entirely on the decree of 1099 . |
| 14 | Networking is said to be 10% to 15% better on transferring data and there 's on-demand access to CD-ROM and floppy disks as well as remote file systems . |
| 15 | They spend months on end continuously on the wing , feeding by catching insects in mid-air , mating by coupling high in the sky and tumbling downwards interlocked for hundreds of feet , and presumably even sleeping on the wing . |
| 16 | Furthermore , intervention programmes aiming to reduce the level of expressed emotion among relatives high on this index , or alternatively to reduce their level of face-to-face contact , have shown that relapse rates can be reduced in this way ( e.g. Leff et al. , 1982 ; 1985 ; Falloon et al. , 1982 ; and see chapter 9 ) . |
| 17 | The workmanship was very fine , depicting a lioness and a vixen at ease together on what looked like a sleigh . |
| 18 | Aristide left for exile by air late on Sept. 30 bound for the Venezuelan capital of Caracas . |
| 19 | it is fair to say that in the case of er in the case of Alwyn , erm because of the special circumstances where we did n't actually use a clerk of works ever on that job |
| 20 | While on the subject of working at a depot we only find out about ‘ offers ’ either through the Journal , press or during shopping time so savings are also possibly lost when staff who work in the stores can take advantage of multi-buys etc on a regular basis . |
| 21 | A MAN said a silent prayer of thanks yesterday on the third anniversary of his heart transplant for the anonymous donor who gave him his life . |
| 22 | It predicts that , despite tougher standards for new cars , the problem is likely to increase for some years to come , largely as a result of a lack of any controls over the emissions of vehicles already on the road . |
| 23 | His crisp jabbing had Gary Newton of Teams instantly on the defensive , and Exley followed up with tremendous hooks that had Newton down three times in the first round before the referee stepped in . |
| 24 | information , er , they did it on erm , one of the programmes they actually put a bucket of water actually on the equator , I do n't know if you saw it . |
| 25 | bit of Araldite just on the end of the thread is |
| 26 | JB : There 's a bit of painting there on the wall that I rather like — well in fact I do like it , it took 20 minutes . |
| 27 | Well I I know I 'm putting you under a bit of pressure here on the basis that erm it 's lovely to be able to have a choice . |
| 28 | Most students assume that ( ii ) is a question as to the liability of C. Clearly on its wording the question is the same as in ( i ) , namely , as to the liability of A. |
| 29 | At this moment , a knock , and with a premonition she went to open the door , a look of authority already on her face . |
| 30 | A relapse was defined as a clinical deterioration with an increase in DAI requiring ( i ) high dose steroids , or a return to high dose steroids in the case of patients still on tapering prednisolone doses , or ( ii ) surgery . |