Example sentences of "[verb] on [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , from 1st January 1993 , the legal responsibility to provide Supplementary Declarations ( Intrastats ) to Customs and Excise authorities will fall on larger traders for all intra-EEC trade . |
| 2 | Coffee was cultivated on the steep slopes while housing and processing plants were located on flatter ridges . |
| 3 | Allison feels the single 's production was bettered on later records . |
| 4 | Lacy and the Valencian conspirators could count on wider support , from merchants like Beltrán de Lis — in contact with officers as an army contractor — to shoemakers and farmers . |
| 5 | Hutton is the smaller village and stands on higher ground , the very name Hoot meaning ‘ a hill ’ . |
| 6 | Some committees prefer to concentrate on broader issues of policy and administration . |
| 7 | The tendency for current research to make use of multi-disciplinary approaches is increasing , although theses themselves tend to concentrate on smaller units of research . |
| 8 | This is not the case with several of the better-known recordings of the work where the organ has been added on later . |
| 9 | Worldwide , the economy has continued to come on stronger than almost anyone forecast , which is why European central bankers agreed to throw another brick at it yesterday . |
| 10 | Reds new boy looks on brighter side for England |
| 11 | The intention is , for example , that they should concentrate on higher education . |
| 12 | It means that the drug squad there can concentrate on harder drugs , and certainly I I pu , a recent interview with a a police inspector from Amsterdam said he would rather deal with , you know , he would rather have cannabis users than certainly alcohol , problems with alcohol . |
| 13 | Based on the above , which HDTV hype can not alter , I suggest that commercial technical research should concentrate on larger flat screens with superimposed pixels with change of standards but with some attention to the basic defects in the NTSC , Pal and Secam systems which are only mildly irritating . |
| 14 | In an effort to expand this business further , it has just signed a joint marketing agreement with the Sparc Technology Business Unit of Sun Microsystems Computer Corp , which sells Sparc technology and expertise to third parties , but will focus on higher volume , standard board designs , while marketing Tadpole 's skills in complex custom board designs . |
| 15 | In an effort to expand this business further , it has just signed a joint marketing agreement with the Sparc Technology Business Unit of Sun Microsystems Computer Corp , which sells Sparc technology and expertise to third parties , but will focus on higher volume , standard board designs , while marketing Tadpole 's skills in complex custom board designs . |
| 16 | Do their eyes focus on brighter tomorrows ? |
| 17 | As well as preparing for future constitutional negotiations these talks would focus on further measures to end political violence and to ensure free political activity throughout the country . |
| 18 | If the upgrading of the canal towpath is successful , we hope to work on further sections of the Union Canal to provide a continuous link of servicable footpath . |
| 19 | Storytime too could capitalise on earlier work done using artefacts . |
| 20 | Then her groping foot jarred on flatter ground . |
| 21 | It flickered over stone walls , glinting on darker , shinier patches here and there . |
| 22 | New technology may represent a cost saving on older forms of treatment but still represents a cost push in overall terms by extending the boundaries of those who could potentially benefit . |
| 23 | She confessed that Sally-Anne had written them on old ones Miss Laura had collected on earlier trips , and Miss Laura had posted them for her , to deceive us . |
| 24 | However , this technique was better accepted on poorer lands where food crops were less attractive relative to fuelwood . |
| 25 | Hurley did not improve on further acquaintance . |
| 26 | British Telecommunications Plc confirmed plans to apply this week to the US Federal Communications Commission for a licence to resell international private lines and to offer switched services that will enable it to provide international virtual networks to large firms — but approval depends on further negotiation between the US and UK . |
| 27 | The prime locations are found at a height of between 140 and 220 metres , below which , and north of the village , the vines are grown on flatter ground . |
| 28 | Those grown in marshy conditions produce tall , profusely branching luscious leaves on fleshy stems , while those grown on drier land produce compact , low-spreading , smaller-leaved plants with wiry , slender stems . |
| 29 | I soon found , however , that their grumpiness was just part of the Parisienne package , and indeed it often vanishes on closer acquaintance . |
| 30 | In the subsidy goods of this value were taxed at 10 per cent for the first two years , the same rate as for land , the owners of which were mostly drawn from the wealthier strata , and double what was levied on smaller assessments . |