Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] on [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 TNPs are analytically distinguished on three levels , economic , political and cultural-ideological , what I take to constitute the sociological totality .
2 All in all , he had been departmentally punished on twenty-seven occasions , an average of once for each year he had spent in the force .
3 we 're just , we 're just running on five tapes I think , well only four because one of them are oh well , let's go upstairs again
4 In the band-parts divisi passages are usually written on two staves ; it is therefore necessary to insert all accidentals in both the upper and lower factors of the divisi .
5 Such decisions are ostensibly based on three criteria : —
6 Winnie Mandela has appeared in court in Soweto to be formally charged on four counts of kidnapping and four counts of assault with intent to commit grievous bodily harm .
7 But suppose we have a figure which , though it looks perfectly round , may in fact be slightly flattened on two sides , and in reality be an ellipse .
8 Lightman ordered that Kruger be publicly reprimanded on two counts .
9 Of his collaborative works with Herbert , Marble Hill and the White Lodge are classic examples of the first-generation Anglo-Palladian villa , of which the former in particular was to be a highly influential model amongst later designers ; while the bridge at Wilton is one of the most perfect and most memorably inventive of all Anglo-Palladian images , and was to be faithfully copied on four occasions — at Stowe ( by 1742 ) , Prior Park , Bath ( 1756 ) , Hagley ( by 1764 ) , and Amesbury ( 1777 ) .
10 The second group of public goods are simply allocated on three assumptions : ( 1 ) in proportion to total income , ( 2 ) in proportion to taxes , and ( 3 ) equally to all persons .
11 The three companies and eight of the defendants were also accused on four counts of fraudulently inducing purchases of shares in Blue Arrow and NatWest Investment Bank , County NatWest Securities and UBS Phillips & Drew Securities .
12 Neither owned any property , but from the fact that Elizabeth 's assessment was reduced to £30 for the second instalment of the subsidy in 1525 , while Thomas and Malyn were now taxed on 20 marks apiece , it is logical to deduce that they were her children , lately come of age .
13 The test items were subsequently standardised on 510 children between the ages of 3 and 6 years .
14 Cumani 's filly had been officially handicapped on three efforts over inadequate trips and should have no problem defying a penalty .
15 We talked about how fast you can make a 1.1 MkII Escort run when it 's only firing on three cylinders and how to make it run on three cylinders when it wants to run on just two .
16 It is nicely ringed on three sides by colourful high hills or else low mountains , and has a delightful old humpbacked bridge .
17 The current organisation and management of many areas of scientific activity , and of institutions dependant on such activity , is generally based on two assumptions .
18 Bingo is still run on two Mondays per month during the winter .
19 Bingo is still enjoyed on two Mondays per month with members of the Village Association committee acting as callers .
20 Bingo is still enjoyed on two Mondays per month with members of the Village Association committee acting as callers .
21 Bingo is still running on two Mondays per month , the calling being done by committee members in rotation .
22 Bingo is still running on two Mondays per month , the calling being done by committee members in rotation .
23 Democratic government is now established on two columns , parties and interest groups .
24 Main comparisons are therefore based on three teams only .
25 In 457 , when she was already fighting on two fronts , in Egypt and in the first Peloponnesian War , Athens made an alliance with Segesta ( ML 37 ) .
26 ACTOR Ryan O'Neal 's tearaway son was yesterday put on five years ' probation for shooting up his ex-girlfriend 's car .
27 Bourgeois literature was unequivocally condemned on three counts : first , for its failure to voice opposition to the First World War , a failure in other words to disclose the true reality of the war as an imperialist struggle ; secondly , for its refusal to offer an accurate depiction of the Soviet revolution , a failure explained as the cowardly refusal of the bourgeois writer to disclose the deepening crisis of capitalism after 1929 , a crisis highlighted by the success of the five year plan in the Soviet Union ; finally , for its refusal to face up to the growing threat of fascism .
28 The company was also admonished on 18 counts of causing and permitting drivers to falsify tachograph records .
29 The church was also surrounded on three sides ( except the east ) by an open arcade on which a gallery was later built .
30 He was simultaneously working on two projects : a glossary of regional expressions and slang terminology , so far mostly from London ; and a Gothic novel .
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