Example sentences of "[conj] are [verb] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a package with measures to promote investment and provide capital allowances similar to those that industry and commerce are begging for — pleas that are falling on the deaf ears of the Chancellor . |
| 2 | There do exist excellent WYSIWYG systems that are centred on the logical nature of material , notably Grif and Quill . |
| 3 | Now , if and are presented on the same plot , their separation is the required as illustrated in figure 10.16(a) and where they cross corresponds to the crucial condition . |
| 4 | The usual ways can be seen in any class-room and are based on the four movements dictated by the natural anatomical structure of the body , namely : to bend ( contract ) , stretch ( relax ) , rise ( raise ) , turn ( rotate ) . |
| 5 | Units are valued on the last working day of each month and are allocated on the first day of the following month , after the receipt of your premium . |
| 6 | ‘ A lot of us have passed the first part of our exam , and are working on the second . |
| 7 | These are not at all original or exotic but are based on the ordinary things that most people tend to eat . |
| 8 | As with most stress rules , there are exceptions , for example ‘ honest ’ , ‘ perfect ’ or , both of which end with two consonants but are stressed on the first syllable . |