Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [art] [noun sg] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Risky looks the pick on form but suffered a harder race than ideal at Sandown last time , and it may be worth taking a chance with Snipe Hall a real pork pie among the caviar here from the minor league stable of Melton Mowbray trainer John Wharton . |
| 2 | Risky looks the pick on form but suffered a harder race than ideal at Sandown last time , and it may be worth taking a chance with Snipe Hall a real pork pie among the caviar here from the minor league stable of Melton Mowbray trainer John Wharton . |
| 3 | This has no effect on detection of the PCR product on agarose gels , but renders the product useless for further amplification ( and thus contamination ) . |
| 4 | Immature has no black on head and often incomplete brownish breast-band . |
| 5 | This included the work on Zeta . |
| 6 | In the Alexander Howden case , for example , Swiss authorities showed themselves surprisingly willing to lift the veil on bank accounts in Geneva or Zurich . |
| 7 | If the Minister is not prepared to shoulder the burden on behalf of the British taxpayer , is the time not right for him to work with the European Community in establishing a Europewide diversification initiative ? |
| 8 | This ignores the saving on refuse disposal ( which would have the effective price ) and the fact that one method reduces landfill pollution , while the other generates a type we do not yet know how to clear up . |
| 9 | A double dissociation is said to occur when Lesion 1 produces a deficit on Task A , but not Task B , while Lesion 2 gives a deficit on Task B but not Task A. A good example of this approach is the work of Schneider ( 1967 ) , who studied visually guided behaviour in hamsters . |
| 10 | He should be as prepared to place a bet on completion before this date as on completion after it . |
| 11 | He should be as prepared to place a bet on completion before this date as on completion after it . |
| 12 | Even if the mother is prepared to have an abortion on discovery of a problem with the foetus , the timing with current tests is very tight . |
| 13 | Few bought a house on impulse . |
| 14 | The establishing of proper procedures to incorporate the standard terms into contracts is at least as important as the drafting exercise itself ; the drafter should therefore be prepared to advise the client on contract formation procedures , and may include appropriate terms to cover the problems created by telephone orders etc. ( 10 ) What insurance cover is available to the client ? |
| 15 | The fact that they seem more willing to take a chance on change suggests that a new era may be dawning which represents a new problem for beleagured British Prime Minister John Major . |
| 16 | I was disgusted to see the picture on page one of The Scotsman today showing Bill Clifford , the manager of the weapons testing range at Dundrennan , Kirkcudbrightshire proudly holding the new electro-magnetic railgun . |
| 17 | It is all too easy to spot the cad on vintage silver screens . |
| 18 | Mr Grewcock said he was : ‘ Delighted to accept the award on behalf of the department . |
| 19 | If the accused gets a video on credit intending to sell it , he has obtained it by deception and he has assumed one of the rights of the owner within the definition of appropriation . |
| 20 | But let me warn you : it is not easy to watch a programme on television or a film in the cinema or on video for a reason other than the one it is being put out for . |
| 21 | These place the emphasis on science and technology . |
| 22 | The EC is likely to back a tax on energy in order to convince both public and industry of the energy-saving imperative . |
| 23 | The same study found that people who read a daily paper were more likely to watch the news on TV than people who did not . |
| 24 | As a prerequisite to leave allocation , events likely to have a bearing on workload and staff availability must be identified . |
| 25 | In some areas the cost of improving water quality could be substantial , the paper says , and it is likely to have an impact on investment , employment and on prices paid by consumers . |
| 26 | I wholly agree with the right hon. Member for Sparkbrook that it would be inappropriate to oppose the Bill on Second Reading , but , like the right hon. Gentleman , I intend to look closely at what happens to it during its passage through the House . |
| 27 | Gave her cards and boys all got a kiss on cheek . |
| 28 | National government tasks have expanded sharply in wartime conditions , and the growth of welfare state and macro-economic management tasks all place a premium on policy-making at the most inclusive and best resourced level . |
| 29 | The government on Aug. 18 approved a bill on privatization providing for the establishment of approximately 20 investment funds in the form of joint stock companies to manage some 400 enterprises . |
| 30 | The government on Aug. 18 approved a bill on privatization providing for the establishment of approximately 20 investment funds in the form of joint stock companies to manage some 400 enterprises . |