Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [v-ing] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here the problem is to decide when a party is not dealing on the others standard terms . |
| 2 | It is not binding on the courts , although it remains a treaty obligation for the Government to ensure that the law conforms with it . |
| 3 | IXI has its eye on the very same area , but is still working on the details . |
| 4 | And these people are in fairly er desperate conditions but at least getting some help , but I think the main point is there is a civil war on , and the West is still standing on the sidelines watching it happen . |
| 5 | The erosion has created a fan of scree which is rapidly encroaching on the Lovers ' walk path . |
| 6 | But look more closely at the statistics , look at what is really happening on the streets and in the shops , look at how people 's lives are changing , and it becomes clear that things are not nearly as bad as they are painted . |
| 7 | Work is now proceeding on the fields and the prehistoric and Roman background . |
| 8 | Misting plants with a hand-held sprayer is highly effective , although it has to be done regularly , preferably early in the day when the sun is n't shining on the leaves to avoid scorch . |
| 9 | Surely Poulantzas is simply relying on the intuitions of social theorists , assuming that they will be able to discern a set of connections that he is unable or unwilling to spell out ? |
| 10 | Shoelaces are difficult ; most five-year-olds manage to tie them , but it 'll take a long time if the only practice she gets is actually putting on the shoes each morning . |
| 11 | The Government is therefore relying on the institutions to help guard against the problems that would be caused by any variations in regional demand from the small investor . |