Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [adv] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Emphasis is placed however on the need for fairness in applying regulations to groups of institutions , given the need to stimulate neutral competitive conditions . |
2 | Some of this information is summarized in the present chapter , and emphasis is placed here on the sources of the pellet/scat samples and their specific points of interest . |
3 | I suggested that they had more than likely received a stern lecture in lieu of a death sentence ; in the world of Arabs , blame for unsanctioned sex is placed wholly on the shoulders of the female . |
4 | The mats are formed by a special cutting and macerating machine which harvests the grass and presses it into a five to ten millimetre layer which is placed back on the stubble . |
5 | Well positioned , the hotel is situated directly on the seafront road , about 15 minutes walk from the old centre of Pesaro . |
6 | Today , the laughter is heard mainly on the way to the bank as Akio Morita , 61 , the cofounder and the chairman of the Sony Corporation , continues to make his five-billion dollar corporation a fount of ever newer and more dazzling inventions . |
7 | A new board is voted in on the promise that they 'll get a better deal . |
8 | Seston T O N So sea water analysis then is carried out on the water which passes through the forty five mu filter . |
9 | Robert Hassan inspects all returns for their validity and between them , a daily check is carried out on the adjustments of each loom . |
10 | But it is imperative to ensure that research is carried out on the value of screening for gestational diabetes in those hitherto neglected settings . |
11 | Her startling assertion is made mainly on the basis of a three-year research project carried out by her for the Centre For Social and Moral Education . |
12 | A decision is made only on the balance of probabilities . |
13 | When a wall is positioned right on the boundary , the foundations , rainwater pipes , guttering , and even the fascia board , are all likely to project over the boundary . |
14 | It is safe to push backwards , moving down wind with the nose into wind , provided that the airbrakes are open and weight is applied down on the nose . |
15 | It is featured proudly on the cheeseboards of several temples of gastronomy , and richly deserves much wider acclaim . |
16 | When the computer is trying to save a new file to a disc , it looks for the first available fragment of space , writes as much of the new file as will fit , then looks for another available fragment of space , writes a bit more , and so on until all the file is written somewhere on the disc . |
17 | The original invented exchange is written out on the left . |
18 | The acquirer should insist that a draft disclosure letter is produced early on the basis of the draft warranties , and that the warranties will not be finalised until the disclosure letter is finalised . |
19 | The short list is drawn up on the advice of existing judges , seeking to establish whether the candidates combine the qualities of legal skills , status within the profession and ‘ respectability ’ . |
20 | The leading judgment is that of Winneke C.J. and Pape J. It is founded on an analysis — in my judgment , correct — of the tort of negligence by reference to decisions of the House of Lords and the Privy Council and certain Australian decisions , and it is founded also on the Montreal Tramways decision . |
21 | It is longer than it is wide , and it is modelled directly on the Parafoils . |
22 | In this system , the solution to the transportation problem is shown graphically on the road network , which is displayed on the computer screen . |
23 | The first is based squarely on the suggestion that it is simply an illusion to suppose that any truth , or any significant role in social explanation need be assigned to counterfactuals of the form , ‘ If individual X had not had the psychological characteristic a , they could not have performed action b and event p would not have occurred . ’ |
24 | The superiority of one sex is based exclusively on the inferiority and weakness of the other . |
25 | The claim is based presumably on the notion that the new charging system will be simpler . |
26 | The SOC is based largely on the Framework for the Preparation and Presentation of Financial Statements , published by the International Accounting Standards Committee , and it implements several of the recommendations made in the UK publications The Future Shape of Financial Reports and Making Corporate Reports Valuable . |
27 | The first version comprises a repository based on Programming Common Tools Environment technology from GIE Emeraude , Louveciennes , and the Neutral Information Model ( NIM ) , which in turn is based largely on the Exchange repository interfacing technology from Software One Ltd , Marlow , UK . |
28 | The first version comprises a repository based on Portable Common Tools Environment technology from GIE Emeraude , Louveciennes , and the Neutral Information Model , which in turn is based largely on the Exchange repository interfacing technology from Software One Ltd , Marlow , UK It also includes a control integration system based on IBM Corp 's SDE WorkBench/6000 , which is derived from Hewlett-Packard Co 's SoftBench . |
29 | Various provisions of the Education Reform Act 1988 ( ERA ) , particularly those relating to LMS ( under which a school 's funding is based largely on the numbers and ages of its pupils ) and more open enrolment , are aimed at creating a climate of heightened competition between schools for pupils , and the present study will be conducted within this new context . |
30 | This practice is based largely on the belief that intravenous heparin increases coronary artery patency rates . |