Example sentences of "[verb] and [vb pp] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lyddy knelt and put on the shoes she had kicked aside and then brought a hairbrush . |
| 2 | Once policy had been hammered out — and sometimes before it had — there were also a whole series of committees with representatives from the regions who needed to be consulted and informed on the views of headquarters . |
| 3 | Through their prophetic utterances , each of these in turn has given and passed on the messages of the beings of light who guide mankind . |
| 4 | They can help bridge the communication divide between information system technologist and the ultimate user , and also ensure that due account is taken of the quality and type of information that is being manipulated , communicated and stored on the systems . |
| 5 | As with the official curriculum , much has been researched and written on the ways teacher-pupil interaction can be different for boys than for girls , and a brief initial summary will suffice . |
| 6 | FOR a generation of Americans , schooled and nurtured on the doctrines of the Cold War , the Berlin Wall was the supreme symbol of Communism and all its evil works . |
| 7 | Widnes came back with a Devereux try in the 34th minute , but when Lee sent Reid over four minutes later Salford had a big enough lead to have relaxed and concentrated on the basics . |
| 8 | With these facilities the way is open for customer database files to automatically be retrieved and displayed on an operators ' screen before the phone is answered — the kind of time saving integration between phone and workstation that telesales operations dream about . |
| 9 | A number are signed and titled on the original mounts while the majority are signed and titled on the backs of the prints . |
| 10 | The Canadian Parliament from 1980 on has discussed and voted on an estimates figure ( an ‘ envelope ’ ) that includes both tax expenditures and traditional spending authorisation . |
| 11 | Adley reminded the House that each year 105 000 people were killed and injured on the roads . |
| 12 | By 1916 it had become obvious that the war was not likely to be over for some time and the government round that it was necessary to introduce military conscription in place of voluntary conscription , in order to ensure replacement of the thousands of soldiers being killed and wounded on the battlefields . |
| 13 | The interior is centrally planned and organized on the lines of the Pantheon in Rome . |
| 14 | Hearts beat faster , and along the streets , footsteps lightened and quickened on the paving-stones . |
| 15 | Such an interpretation of the relationship between elected politicians and appointed officials is given a certain amount of credibility by the existence of distinct bureaucratic organizations staffed by people recruited and deployed on the principles of political neutrality , merit , anonymity and expertise . |