Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] on [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is in the interview that many of these aspects of the post are checked on with the candidate . |
| 2 | Sir Geoffrey is also required to examine the basis on which share deals which are carried on outside the Exchange can be handled by the new clearing house . |
| 3 | And all of these functions are carried on by the ego . |
| 4 | Lateral and medial stabilisers are incorporated on to the outsole to prevent rollover while the design features a flex notch , which has been cut into the outsole to counter any restriction of movement . |
| 5 | ‘ And those statistics are transferred on to the computer ? ’ |
| 6 | A good example is a manufacturer who sells to a reseller and requires the reseller to grant him an indemnity in respect of third party claims for product liability made against the manufacturer arising in relation to the products of the manufacturer that are sold on by the reseller . |
| 7 | So it is all the more striking to see what happens when those known language experiences are translated on to the page of a book . |
| 8 | I 'm turned on by the thought of making love to women . |
| 9 | In an effort to cut costs , Nissan will reduce the breathtaking speed at which new models are rushed on to the market . |
| 10 | Fragrant herbs play a great part in what has come to be called aromatherapy , in which essential fragrant oils from herbs are rubbed on to the skin . |
| 11 | There are also benefits to be gained from schools working together on ‘ education weeks ’ where displays of art , craft and project work are put on in the town hall or community centre . |
| 12 | One explanation is that the initial infection , acquired from the ingestion of overwintered larvae in May , involves so few worms that neither clinical signs nor immunity is produced ; however , sufficient numbers of larvae are seeded on to the pasture so that by July the numbers of L3 on pasture are sufficient to produce clinical disease . |
| 13 | The firm 's number of assignments has doubled since 1979 — from about 70 carried out by five consultants to around 150 handled by nine — and its annual fee income in London now exceeds £3m. profits are shared equally by the partners worldwide , and all new consultants are taken on with the view that they will ultimately become partners . |
| 14 | It would be possible to institute a ‘ retail price index minus x ’ formula , designed to encourage efficiency and to ensure that productivity gains are passed on to the consumer . |
| 15 | If she is lucky , the congaie and her mentis children are passed on with the furniture to the next occupant of the house . |
| 16 | Friends and a typewriter are superimposed on to the film of a car journey to Avebury , and background noise is provided , I think , by something called Throbbing Gristle . |
| 17 | Tiles , whether traditional clay ones or more modern concrete ones , are hooked on to the roof battens . |
| 18 | The way in which fireplace surrounds are held on to the wall of the chimney breast varies according to the type of surround . |
| 19 | In the latter mode , guide wheels are lowered on to the track at front and rear . |