Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] on [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our large cases sit on a small side table at knee-level . |
| 2 | The settlement price ( or the exchange delivery settlement price , EDSP ) is the trading price ( per 100 nominal ) for the futures contract on the last day of trading . |
| 3 | It 's not obvious a priori whether all or any pair of these projects converge on a single set of structures . |
| 4 | The three authors focus on the artistic mode of production , its socio-historic contextualisation , and its patterns of collection respectively . |
| 5 | A similar view may be taken where the parties embark on a criminal act together and the plaintiff is injured as a result of the defendant 's negligence . |
| 6 | We may agree with much of Wilson 's emphasis on the need for public policy that promotes universal programmes and increases employment and training opportunities open on the same basis to all people . |
| 7 | They 're not meant to be crude or sensationalist , they give you an idea of the kind of thing that your fire fighters face on a regular basis . |
| 8 | The most positive investigations of homosexual subjects draw on a symbolic interactionist account of the language-mediated relationship between social relations and the self , to produce an account of lesbian identity . |
| 9 | I like the house , the countryside , the cleanliness of England and I also like the way the cars drive on the wrong side of the road . |
| 10 | In order to install systems such as that at the St Pierre Park , equipment manufacturers rely on a good relationship with their distributors , ensuring the best possible service at all times . |
| 11 | The fruit of the yew is important in the autumn and winter for mistle thrushes , redwings and fieldfares , which feed on the soft flesh , while greenfinches and bullfinches feed on the hard kernel . |
| 12 | Strange then , is n't it , that the traditional with-profit companies are announcing , one after another , reductions in their standard bonus rates , and their terminal bonuses continue on a downward path . |
| 13 | Both methods rely on the accurate determination of the temperature and pressure of the gas . |
| 14 | Our principle concern in this section of the chapter will be factors which affect the kind of syntactic form which speakers use on a particular occasion . |
| 15 | You ca n't get 4wd handling and muscular performance at anything like the low prices these cars fetch on the used car market . |
| 16 | A study ( Davies and Ward , 1992 ) for the Equal Opportunities Commission sheds light on the likely impact of personal pension provision on women . |
| 17 | The Neville Brothers feature on the best track ‘ Let the hammer fall ’ . |
| 18 | All organizations work on a carrot-and-stick policy . |
| 19 | Some researchers focus on a logic-based approach to hypertext , some build a hypertext model on top of Petri net formalisms , but the basic structure remains that of nodes and links with attributes . |
| 20 | Once , my partner and I were not allowed to play on a vacant court , just because my friend had a brown sweatshirt on , and there was a veterans doubles match on the next court — we might put them off by playing on the vacant court ! |
| 21 | The nine cairns stand on the northern rim of the broad ridge named Nine Standards Rigg and command an uninterrupted and comprehensive view of many miles of the valley of the Eden . |
| 22 | ( e ) Removal from accommodation The provision of accommodation is a service which parents accept on a voluntary basis . |
| 23 | The usual method for reconciling different shades of opinion within the authority ( or area ) is the book meeting , at which representatives of the bibliographical services department and/or the areas meet on a regular basis to discuss the selection of new books . |
| 24 | Slow footsteps approach on the other side of the door . |
| 25 | all the field lines originate on the positive charge and terminate on the negative charge ; |
| 26 | The parents go on a three-day course to learn how to manage the child 's behaviour which may , for example , become highly sexualised or aggressive . |
| 27 | Private companies trade on a smaller scale than public companies , although many private companies operate a considerable business organization , e.g. major hotels . |
| 28 | Receiving a script , which bears all the writer 's material on the right hand side of the page , the Director 's stage directions to his cameras and microphones go on the left hand side . |
| 29 | Stephen had suggested a lily pond and miniature fountain in the centre of the courtyard , and they had copied the one from Crystal Springs House on a grander scale . |
| 30 | This depression , known as the neural groove , becomes more accentuated as the neural folds form on the 9th day ( Figure 1e ) . |