Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As well as cereals , root crops — particularly potatoes and sugar beet — are widely grown on the best arable land , whilst in areas nearer the big cities , vegetables are most profitable , particularly on well-drained sandy loams .
2 They are widely used on the large-scale , a familiar example being the cup anemometer used in everyday meteorological applications .
3 The defendants argued that deformity would have occurred as a result of the injury , whether or not it had been properly diagnosed on the first trip to hospital .
4 For example , one text which has been widely circulated on the extreme right in recent years is Gary Allen 's None Dare Call It Conspiracy .
5 Amid all this turmoil and red ink , the aircraft manufacturers ( America 's Boeing and McDonnell Douglas , and the European consortium , Airbus Industrie ) together with the jet-engine makers ( America 's General Electric and Pratt & Whitney , and Britain 's Rolls-Royce ) are nervously sitting on the biggest backlog of orders in their history .
6 These are mostly based on the 8th note triplet groove but are usually written as 12/8 grooves .
7 Comments are especially sought on the following :
8 Geopetal sediments in stromatactoid cavities , for example , may be difficult or impossible to see on unetched , polished surfaces ( Fig. 4.2a ) , but are clearly seen after etching ( Fig. 4.2b ) , although other features are better revealed on the polished surface .
9 I find that these people who are so called on the cheap that the product is not very good , well if you say say you call it by one of them
10 The diesel filter caps — there is one each side — are thoughtfully positioned on the front edges of the cab and the tank overall holds 230 litres ( 60gal ) .
11 Personal pensions are largely modelled on the old-style self-employed pensions — with one or two important differences , including in particular the age at which you can retire .
12 Many elements of the Exchequer transactions total can be predicted with a reasonable degree of accuracy by the Bank of England on a day-to-day basis : the impact of foreign exchange transactions passing through the EEA is generally known since most such transactions are settled two days later ; gilts transactions are generally settled on the next business day ; and various government sources give information on both government expenditure and expected tax receipts .
13 Moving in the other direction are Pheonix who are already well-established on the 2-ply scene with their Driphter jackets .
14 No existing qualifications will be accredited as S/NVQs as they are not based on the Occupational Standards which are currently being developed by the steering group .
15 The mysteries of Uffington are not lost on the latest generation
16 I have coloured the pictures on the graph to help with identification as some are not shown on the knitted samples .
17 These highly imaginative scenes are not found on the British examples .
18 Single-ply materials are not sold on the open market and the involvement of manufacturers at the design stage will ensure a correct system choice and detail design .
19 The system has fairly low specificity ; topics are not included on the usual basis of literary warrant , but rather on the basis of organizational warrant .
20 Sub-graphs that are disjoint to the main graph ( i.e. do not have a continuation through to the utterance final vertex ) are not included on the final edge count .
21 ‘ We 're not going on the big dipper .
22 That 's right , cos they 're not paying on the other one then are they ?
23 Now they 're both playing on the same team , integrated into large multinational , multi-media entertainment corporations .
24 But it is of concern and I do hope that in the next forthcoming er house er when the the house sits in the forthcoming rounds , that they will be mindful of the representations which have been made nationally and that the Police service and the proposals contained , particularly in the Police bill , will not be fully implemented in the way that they 're currently proposed on the white paper today .
25 So we 're actually concentrating on the actual business of that in the final analysis , despite how he behaved , large amounts of funds were stolen and you b you 've kicked us off to a very valuable start about whether that would be harder to do faced with a Maxwell-type character if all of Good was implemented .
26 In Sri Lanka the best specimens are always found on the shallower areas of the river-bed and by the water-pools by the river edges , where it is very muddy .
27 The same is time for visits to schools and for the school quiz , where Catholic schools are always paired on the same side as Protestant ones in order to facilitate , again momentarily , some intercommunal co-operation .
28 and I just do n't want to move out of being a student because I find that , that more and more problems are , you know I 'm coming up with because , like Melanie saying there is problems with child care , there is erm positive discrimination against women , and we are always discriminated on the sexual harassment in the college is unbelievable and we have to campaign against this and that 's what 's gon na keep me being a student .
29 Errol : The teachers are forever picking on the black boys .
30 In contrast , rugs produced in India , Pakistan , the Soviet Union , Afghanistan and the Balkans are often extremely difficult to distinguish from one another because they are usually based on the same range of traditional Persian , Turkoman or Caucasian designs ; often the only difference in their appearance is the fineness of the knotting and the skill with which the composition has been achieved .
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