Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] [adv] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trade relations between member countries would in future be conducted primarily on a bilateral basis . |
| 2 | The assessment presented in this chapter is based largely on a cognitive-behavioural model , but encompassing both ‘ psychodynamic ’ and ‘ systemic ’ approaches . |
| 3 | The relationship between the functions discussed in this chapter is indicated diagrammatically on the flow chart shown . |
| 4 | An economic appraisal is provided usually on a before-and-after , or with-and-without the project basis . |
| 5 | Probably the most effective way of dealing with an incipient spin in practice is to move forwards on the stick , apply the opposite rudder to check the yaw and then to use all the controls normally to bring the aircraft level . |
| 6 | This practice is based largely on the belief that intravenous heparin increases coronary artery patency rates . |
| 7 | A much easier alternative is to come here on a summer bank holiday weekend , join the queue and be winched down in a bosun 's chair courtesy of various caving clubs . |
| 8 | if the horse is travelling fast on the road he 's at the trot , I mean it is n't |
| 9 | The indifference of the electorate was blamed partly on the apathy produced by this being the fourth election in 18 months , by the confusing number of different party slates and by the lack of concrete proposal and programmes from the candidates . |
| 10 | Yet , beguiling as these songs may have been , there was little doubt that the success of Culture Club was based largely on the curious popular appeal of Boy George himself . |
| 11 | Her agent was talking somewhere on the air waves . |
| 12 | Paige sensed he was looking at her , but her mind was centred totally on the pleasure his fingers were creating . |
| 13 | The tip of the catheter was positioned directly on the gestational sac . |
| 14 | Marsden was bowled early on the third morning for 16 so losing the match by an overwhelming innings and 50 runs . |
| 15 | Now the white painted bookcases which reached to the ceiling were filled only on the first two shelves with incongruous modern volumes with used-looking dust-covers . |
| 16 | Two have been built already , and work is continuing furiously on the third . |
| 17 | Next door , steady work is going ahead on a long term , very ambitious educational project to which he is now turning his energies . |
| 18 | This view of bureaucracy is based primarily on a model of nineteenth-century developments , one important aspect of which was the growing scandal over the inefficiencies of administration . |
| 19 | At the far end , where the sternum-ceiling begins to slope down , a skeletal figure draped in the vestments of Mórr is seated crookedly on a throne of bone and iron , holding a thick black wooden wand in its hands . |
| 20 | The new edition is even larger than the last and runs to 925 pages , partly because of some repetition ; for example , the full name of the privy Council is given twice on the same page as is the statement that its jurisdiction extends only to Great Britain . |
| 21 | The Holiday Inn is set right on the white sandy beach of Batu Ferringhi , about 20 minutes drive from Georgetown . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | The light of the risen sun was glittering now on the tall glazed windows of the central part and glowing like honey on the yellow walls . |
| 24 | He 'd flipped off the Ray-Bans , and the gold-flecked gaze was narrowed speculatively on the fluttering pulse at her throat , on the rapid rise and fall of her breasts as she strove to catch her breath . |
| 25 | Although Nizan was in Moscow at the very outset of the Stalinist purges , his gaze was focused less on the national than on the international scene . |
| 26 | The blame was placed squarely on the United States for having gone back on the Moscow agreement and on the basis worked out by Marshall and Molotov for renewing the meetings of the Joint Commission . |
| 27 | Society was now based on complicity in the common crime ; religion was based on the sense of guilt and the remorse attaching to it ; while morality was based partly on the exigencies of this society and partly on the penance demanded by the sense of guilt . |
| 28 | The youth team are employed either on a one or two year programme . |
| 29 | As the church owned and managed the majority of the schools its faithful attended , and had a role in the management of the bulk of the remainder , the Roman catholic laity were left mainly on the receiving end of the educational policy thus legitimated . |
| 30 | Now that membership is recorded alphabetically on the word processor it is not necessary to have membership numbers . |