Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] on the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Left : All five of the brightly coloured villages in Disney 's Caribbean Beach Resort sit on the edge of a huge lake , with beautiful sandy white beaches . |
| 2 | PS Send on the list of your TV dates you ca n't do ’ . |
| 3 | She wiped herself , tossed the paper into the pan , lifted the little button-shaped plunger on the top of the tank . |
| 4 | Black Sun Ensemble rely on the kind of guitar sound that floats almost too closely into jazz fusion territory . |
| 5 | She found Colin asleep on a rattan lounger on the veranda of his cottage in Holetown . |
| 6 | The sensory nerve cells that are affected by capsaicin depend on the presence of NGF to develop properly , and to maintain high enough levels of peptide to carry out their functions . |
| 7 | After the court hearing a BBC television unit in the southwest filmed on board Alert and reconstructed the smuggling exploit on the theme of the West country as a traditional smuggling coastline . |
| 8 | Ruth stirred restlessly on a canvas sun-lounger on the balcony of a Palma apartment . |
| 9 | However , the proportions in which elements are produced in the big bang depend on the number of types of neutrino ( the neutrinos play a role in moving energy around the fireball ) . |
| 10 | Though differences of opinion exist on the rationale behind Darwin 's reforms , there can be no doubt that he radically transformed a weak and backward-looking organisation into an internationally renowned art school . |
| 11 | The responsibility and duties of the family proceedings court cease on the making of the care order , subject to the provisions of section 34 which make provision for contact orders being made by the court . |
| 12 | Will my hon. Friend speculate on the effect on jobs in the electronics industry in my constituency and elsewhere of a Labour party proposal to increase value added tax on luxury items to 25 per cent ? |
| 13 | They basically posed the question that , if all other financial decisions were held constant , what effect would changing the dividend payout ratio have on the value of the firm 's equity ? |
| 14 | Perhaps the dead body of the loved one expresses all the pathos of this absence , the helplessness of being watched , and not knowing Actors are paid to pretend that they are unaware of being watched , but they of course rely on the collusion of the watcher , and nearly always get it . |
| 15 | Recent ideas about language use and learning insist on the primacy of communicative activities in the classroom . |
| 16 | The optimum ramp gradient and stepping rate limit depend on the number of steps to be executed ( see following example ) and , in principle , the function generator characteristics could be made to depend on the target position information . |
| 17 | There will be a free prize draw on the day with the chance to win a TSB sports bag and other goodies . |
| 18 | Darlington is well provided with Catholic schools and as Father Cademan is a member of the Diocesan Schools Commission and was until recently a county councillor , one might ask why did recent rebuilding proceed on the basis of an under-estimation of demand ? |
| 19 | What effect will adherence to the European Exchange Rate Mechanism have on the cost of garden statuary ? |
| 20 | The precise properties of the alloy depend on the amount of tin added . |
| 21 | The consequences of starvation depend on the type of dietary deficiency from which it arises . |
| 22 | The question whether a man who considers himself wronged has a claim which he can make good will depend on the answer to the question : Is there a writ to meet his case or , if there is not one , can one be framed which the King 's Courts will hold good ? |
| 23 | the hypothesis may seem to give a palatable explanation of the emergence of life on Earth , but it merely pushes the problem one stage back : how did life originate on the planet of these putative alien space travellers ? |
| 24 | Most of the discussions about the relationships between class , state , economy and civil society proceed on the basis of a ‘ unitary conception ’ of the working class . |
| 25 | Houses on the outskirts of West Bromwich approach close on the right beyond long grass while more wild vegetation on the left stands at the top of a high embankment with a stream , pond , college and school at the foot , the land gradually rising again to Church Hill at Wednesbury . |
| 26 | ‘ I suddenly feel old , Dexter , ’ she shouted , paddling through the crowd towards Eddy Russell , who sat by himself on a huge mahogany settle on the right of the door . |
| 27 | Now , both my son and I are currently non-musicians who are keen to learn , but we do n't know what effect the three knobs and the sliding lever have on the front of the instrument . |
| 28 | At the same time he felt Nails 's hand descend on the back of his neck , pushing him down . |
| 29 | Does the standard of housing reflect on the standard of health ? |
| 30 | Business decisions whether to buy equipment or to build a new factory depend on the relationship between the rate of interest and the expected rate of return on the project . |