Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] [noun] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's so hard to capture poverty on video , you know , Superintendent . |
| 2 | It was held by the Lord Ordinary ( Lord Wheatley ) and a majority of the First Division that the corporation was not liable to purchase tax on stationery manufactured by it and supplied to its public service departments but was liable to the tax on stationery supplied to its trading departments . |
| 3 | Supplies of water for the wet processing of textiles must be very low in suspended solids and not liable to deposit matter on standing . |
| 4 | I always think it is not wise to name drugs on television . ’ |
| 5 | Whole-class teaching , usually seen as the device most likely to keep children on task , may well reduce distraction ( or at least distraction of an undisguised kind ) but it may also increase the time children spend awaiting attention , and indeed our own figures on group sizes tend to confirm this . |
| 6 | It is always possible to save money on entertainment , eating out , holidays and hobbies . |
| 7 | However , those who had expressed a more general interest in politics during the parliamentary mid-term were more likely to allege bias on television and in their papers during the campaign . |
| 8 | In view of the difficulty of satisfactorily exaggerating conditions in high humidity markets , it is always desirable to put samples on test at actual conditions of the market or markets in which the product is to be sold , i.e. , storage at the mean maximum temperature and mean maximum humidity . |
| 9 | Service controller Joanne Edwards is also keen to see life on board , as are the other sixteen volunteer technicians . |
| 10 | The occult position , helped by the OTO , has become so acute in the States that police are now thankful to attend seminars on satanism . |
| 11 | ‘ The council has been capped this year and we felt it would have been incredibly insensitive to spend money on road races when some council workers are facing the prospect of losing their jobs . ’ |
| 12 | If a once beautiful and honest young girl has become dishevelled and has dropped out of a promising educational course and is in perpetual trouble with the Police , then it is almost superfluous to ask questions on drug use or to look for physical signs of drug addiction , even though clinical accuracy demands this . |
| 13 | A meeting of Ministers last month was once again unable to reach agreement on VAT . |
| 14 | In the meantime we have been able to develop relationships with companies in the South East who have been very keen to schedule programmes on age issues through their social action programming units . |