Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [verb] on [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A significant aspect of her work is that it always broaches the boundaries between the traditional disciplines of philosophy , psychoanalysis , literary , and art theory ; the implications it holds for each are touched on by the essays in this collection ( for instance , Ainley , ‘ The Ethics of Sexual Difference ’ ; O'Connor , ‘ The An-Arche of Psychotherapy ’ ; Minow-Pinkney , ‘ Virginia Woolf : ‘ Seen from a Foreign Land' ’ ; and Burgin , ‘ Geometry and Abjection ’ ) .
2 If all this were laid on with a trowel , the reader 's patience would quickly wear thin .
3 Following the report of its working group , recommendations concerning this were passed on to the newly appointed UKCC on its inception in July 1983 .
4 This poem is about the death of one of Wilfred Owen 's fellow soldiers and this is focused on in the first stanza .
5 This is remarked on in an exchange between Zapp and Luke Hogan , chairman of the Plotinus English Department , before Swallow arrives :
6 This is passed on to a set of inference rules cast in an appropriate non-monotonic logic which operate over the knowledge base to determine an appropriately helpful answer .
7 When the invoice comes in for payment , this is copied on to the system as well , and Caterdata first searches for the equivalent delivery note to check that Brown is being charged for the right goods .
8 This was going on for a couple of days , so I was getting worried and I took him to the prison doctor and he says , ‘ It might be with you breastfeeding , try him on the bottle . ’
9 This was passed on to the Bank but no action was taken — partly , says Bingham , because PW 's report did not convey its concerns ‘ in a blunt and unmistakable way ’ .
10 Does it mean that something mysterious , even mystical was going on inside the computer ?
11 In this year the Japanese were driven on to the defensive , with the increasing damage to their shipping creating shortages in essential foodstuffs and vital petrol supplies .
12 Only a proportion of these are passed on to the next stage of conscious analysis .
13 He received about 20 letters from ex-regimental POWs who were in need ; these were passed on to the regiment .
14 When the messages were decoded they emerged as apparently meaningless blocks of letters , and these were passed on to the linguists in Hut 3 who turned them into intelligible German .
15 The tensions and anxieties which are inevitably entailed when a more or less racially homogeneous society becomes multi-racial are displaced on to a solitary figure — the leering bootboy .
16 The obvious temptation is to dismiss yesterday 's events as an old fashioned share ramp , but there is a niggling feeling that something more substantial is going on behind the scenes .
17 Many more are coming on to the list .
18 Besides a number of activities which took place at a regional level , many more were carried on throughout the year by its corporate and personal members .
19 Morgan v. Palmer , 2 B. & C. 729 , Steele v. Williams , 8 Ex. 625 and Hooper v. Exeter Corporation , 56 L.J.Q.B. 457 were founded on by the claimant and Slater v. Burnley Corporation by the respondent .
20 The chances of the Government being defeated when amendment 27 is voted on in a few weeks are now difficult to judge .
21 The story count is high — page three of the winning issue positively buzzed with 11 stories , and eight were crammed on to the back , which is as it should be in a conglomerate all about communication .
22 I thought about the Commando losing his leg this morning and the two wounded being loaded on to the jeep .
23 Although twilight had not yet come , the lights of the fair were switched on at a quarter past six , and the first strains of music from the roundabout spread the news that Mrs Curdle 's annual fair was now open .
24 This can simply be described as a flat panel display that is written on with a stylus ( pen ) .
25 And that is passed on to the consumer in the price tag .
26 That 's getting on to the right .
27 Two were carrying on at a polytechnic , and one was training to be a teacher at a college of Higher Education .
28 To omit this background is rather like accusing the RAF of bombing innocent women and children in Berlin without mentioning that world war two was going on at the time .
29 The task of the Prime Minister was unremitting , for he was on duty every minute of the day and night and must know all that was going on in the Government .
30 However , the Pope 's account of the role of the papacy went a great deal farther than that : Christian unity , he said , must be founded on the faith in Christ that was handed on by the Apostles ; what this faith is must be determined by the Roman Catholic Church .
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