Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] on [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it means that it has to go on the other side of the road , could we please have that . |
| 2 | It 'll go the distance — a real investment for anyone who wants to get on the gigging trail and means business . |
| 3 | DURATION : You certainly can not hope to see all that Amsterdam has to offer on a two night stay so either be selective or maybe stay longer . |
| 4 | Rebecca 's body has already rejected two kidneys , and she has to rely on a daily cocktail of drugs |
| 5 | But it is certainly the object of quantum mechanical discourse and , for all the peculiarity of its collapse , its subtle essence may be the form that reality has to take on the atomic scale and below . |
| 6 | Whatever the cause of failure , help to families has to operate on a wide front . |
| 7 | He plans to continue on the all weather at Southwell and Lingfield up to Christmas . |
| 8 | Poulantzas , on the other hand , characteristically refuses to debate on the empirical ground of ‘ bourgeois sociology ’ and denies that any degree of social mobility could have a material bearing on the Marxist analysis of the class structure . |
| 9 | And further expansion is on the cards as Sainsbury plans to embark on a similar programme of store opening in future years . |
| 10 | According to the judge , the ‘ decency clause ’ another compromise with Congressmen who threatened to dissolve the NEA was so vaguely worded that it tends to impinge on the First Amendment 's guaranteed right to freedom of speech . |
| 11 | To people in racing , there was nothing more suspect than a professional who allowed outside concerns to impinge on the real world — the world of racing . |
| 12 | Instead , individualism is motivated by a desire to defend the idea that individuals are autonomous agents , and thus tends to focus on a particular set of individual properties , including desires , choices , decisions and intentions . |
| 13 | Pinchbeck considers a visible presence important and has already made several trips to the platform , something he intends to do on a regular basis . |
| 14 | In suburbia , however , the scourge of the skips tends to descend on the public highway in spring and summer . |
| 15 | Our basic goal is to modify both methods as far as we can to reduce these limitations , and then combine both approaches to converge on the linguistic system we hope to describe . |
| 16 | Male and female take turns to perch on the bulky drum-nest of seaweed , incubating the single stained white egg . |
| 17 | EXTENDED INDUSTRY STANDARD ARCHITECTURE GANG GETS TO WORK ON A 64-BIT SUCCESSOR TO THE EISA BUS |
| 18 | The poem 's beginning is certainly biblical , drawing on Ecclesiastes , but it also involves the modern world ( ‘ factory … bypass ’ ) , and deliberately seems to draw on the biblical passage closest to Frazerian fertility rites , the dead being reborn through the seasonal cycle . |
| 19 | This monolithic structure of Hamilton 's makes a powerful impression but seems to depend on the innate sense of tonality of the listener , to complete the part of the puzzle that 's missing . |
| 20 | In fact , the degree of repetition we can tolerate seems to depend on the special ability of a composer . |
| 21 | Their marketing , and the use of brand names similar to those of the licensed products , seems to rely on the understandable difficulty that consumers will have in distinguishing genuine products from false . |
| 22 | In practice it pays to start on the bigger warren systems rather than on the smaller isolated burrows with their limited number of entrances and bolt-holes . |
| 23 | Ulster Television continues to thrive on an excellent programme performance and an immensely strong local identity . |
| 24 | The affair thus highlights the unreality of the common-law rule which continues to concentrate on the independent judgment of a police officer who is in fact simply obeying instructions which are issued as part of a general policy not necessarily susceptible of being influenced by the specific facts of particular cases . |
| 25 | In the end he decides to sell on the open market ; he 's against the TI takeover , but needs the cash to live on now he 's redundant . |
| 26 | He promises to pay on a definite date . |
| 27 | Our Canadian housing business continues to rely on a limited number of sites for its housing activity and Millcroft and Creditview subdivisions were the main sources of that activity in the later months of the year . |
| 28 | Within this poem he clearly attempts to square on the one hand the darker representations of his sleep with his pansocratic visions , on the other hand , Pains of Sleep which was published at the same time as Kubla Khan illuminates the ancestral voices prophesying war . |
| 29 | They now need 327 runs to win on a dry wicket which is cracking and causing the occasional erratic bounce . |
| 30 | Theory Z was put forward by W G Ouchi as an ‘ advance ’ on Theory Y. It attempts to draw on the successful management techniques of large Japanese companies , and suggests how the key elements of successful Japanese management methods can be applied to Western management and organisation . |