Example sentences of "[prep] be made on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , in this chair where the back legs are at an angle to the front , compensation has to be made on the back mortise , otherwise the whole seat frame will end up on the skew .
2 Thus detection of a semantic anomaly forces a check to be made on the identification of a word , and this checking increases lexical decision time .
3 Where there is insufficient information supplied about a proposed assignee for a proper decision to be made on the question of consent .
4 Where it is necessary for a company , for example , to pass a resolution to promote legislation , it is useful to include an authority for one or two persons to settle drafting points , and this is especially necessary at the committee stage before commissioners , when decisions sometimes have to be made on the spur of the moment .
5 9.15.3 any notice or document shall also be sufficiently served if sent by telex [ telephonic facsimile transmission or any other means of electronic transmission ] to the party to be served ( or its solicitors where 9.15.2 applies ) and that service shall be deemed to be made on the day of transmission if transmitted before 4 pm on a Working Day but otherwise on the next following Working Day ( as defined above ) and in this clause " party " includes the Guarantor These provisions are designed to introduce certainty to the service of notices and documents and , unless a particular tenant takes exception to any aspect , they do not seem unreasonable .
6 Too much expenditure is involved for decisions to be made on the basis of the influence or favour of suppliers ' representatives .
7 Suppose a judgement about reaching criterion performance had to be made on the basis of the results of the tests used in the consistency experiment described above , what would be the decision for individual pupils ?
8 While the ideology is appropriate , it enables choices to be made on the basis of far less analysis and with much greater urgency , which certainly seems to be a move in the right direction , even if the choice made is not always the best one in the circumstances .
9 But it had taken four years from the completion of that review for a decision to be made on the future of the RHA 's six asylums .
10 Many of the tools had to be made on the spot specially for the task .
11 The indemnity basis allows objections to be made on the ground that items are ‘ of an unreasonable amount ’ but , in directing that ‘ any doubts shall be resolved in favour of the receiving party , ’ imposes a very rigorous criterion .
12 Apart from the content of the questions decisions will have to be made on the form of the question-and-answer unit .
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