Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatively they can be used with more sophisticated software such as that provided on the Apple Lisa . |
| 2 | Our feelings about this depend on the concept of equity . |
| 3 | And the next thing I know as this banging on the door ! |
| 4 | Inevitably , a book such as this harps on the pitfalls faced by executives . |
| 5 | For a blind with a shaped hemline , a further allowance should be added for facing the shaped edge ; allow a depth of between 8 and 15cm ( 3–6in ) for this depending on the depth of the edging below the lath . |
| 6 | Of importance to the clinician , certain inherited diseases ( myotonic dystrophy , the fragile X syndrome , Kennedy disease ) seem to be the result of spontaneous increases in the copy number of trinucleotide microsatellite repeats Again , assays for this based on the reaction already permit presymptomatic or antenatal diagnosis . |
| 7 | Indeed , Williams then goes on to discuss the propriety of treating children against the wishes of their parents , and states that ‘ the legal authority for this rests on the doctrine of necessity . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ There are different levels of alert depending on the seriousness of the fire , ’ he explained . |
| 9 | Founded in 1986 by Tim Williams and Gordon Harris , the Somerset , New-Jersey-based company now has a team of eight working on the products , which respectively compress , encrypt and speed up the Unix file system . |
| 10 | Oh over eighty pounds , but then a lot of that goes on the horses with the Fox favourites . |
| 11 | The Act of 1986 built on the foundations of the typical debenture by providing in Part III for administrative receivers and in Part II machinery for the making of administration orders intended to be used as a statutory alternative to an administrative receiver by filling |
| 12 | Even today the older houses have gables and mullioned windows which show that they were built in the seventeenth century and some of the later cottages that were erected in rows or clustered in folds during John Hey 's lifetime retain their long ranges of upstairs windows which allowed the maximum amount of light to fall on the looms . |
| 13 | The sea was not rough , but there was quite a heavy swell , and the noise of this breaking on the reefs and skerries to their left was daunting to the uninitiated . |
| 14 | For a £1 ‘ Each Way ’ bet , you stake £2. £1 of this goes on the same horse to win and the other £1 goes on the same horse to finish in the first three or four places , depending on how many runners there are in the race . |
| 15 | The basis of this depends on the relationship between annual growth and annual harvest : maximum tree growth is attained before old age . |
| 16 | The first evidence of this surfaced on the second trip that I made to Rhodesia , in April 1971 . |
| 17 | The Institute 's Director is Professor Martin Parry , who heads a research team of 22 working on the effects of climatic change on agriculture , energy efficiency and climatic change . |
| 18 | All of these go on the outside of the rear glass . |
| 19 | Both of these depend on the capacity of organisms to integrate previously separated functions through the imposition of a superordinate system relating its subordinate parts ; and this requires the open transfer of information between those parts . |
| 20 | One of these focuses on the contrast between short and long hair . |
| 21 | The majority of these focused on the clash ( judged from their own knowledge of the world ) between the eighteenth century and the petrochemical refinery . |
| 22 | None of these appear on the inexhaustive list published by Lars Gunnar Andersson and Peter Trudgill . |
| 23 | Er no because if you have a hundred hundreds of these arriving on the er on the doorstep on Monday then you need to er know exactly which company they 've got to go into . |
| 24 | Almost immediately after completing the poem , he began in the early months of 1941 to work on the fourth in the sequence ; it was entitled " Little Gidding " . |
| 25 | But her greatest thrill of all came on the very day they were going home , for the Brownie Guider from Stowbridge came to see them off and she brought the exciting news that a second Pack was being formed at Stowbridge and that the way was now wide open for Brenda to become a Brownie . |
| 26 | It announced the suspension of all work on the grounds of lack of raw materials . |
| 27 | The advantages were that local judges could be used , first of all to enquire on the pope 's behalf , but quite soon to decide the case as well . |
| 28 | Hits are broken on the show and bands that have n't yet got a record deal are often booked to appear As a result of heavy plugging on The Hitman And Her , Virgin gave Sandra 's Everlasting Love a UK release , but as soon as it went top 40 the programme dropped it , claiming it was not about pop hits . |
| 29 | In Millom and Dalton-in-Furness , the concentration of iodine-131 fallout on the ground was between 3000 and 10 000 nanocuries per sq.m . |
| 30 | Scott and his final team of 3 perished on the return . |