Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] on [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The N A S U W T says about a quarter of its teachers face problems brought on by poor pay and extra responsibilities . |
| 2 | The next type of planned town includes those which are reasonably well dated to the tenth to thirteenth centuries and which were clearly new planned urban centres added on to existing villages by their owners as attempts to encourage trade . |
| 3 | Epidemiological studies have shown that , apart from an increased risk of developing gastric cancer , patients with pernicious anaemia , as well as patients operated on with gastric resection more than 20 years ago , have an increased risk of developing cancer in other digestive organs , including the pancreas . |
| 4 | Results of surveys taken in recent years in AIB have indicated that staff morale is low — as it is in all banks — and this can certainly be said for those in Britain where members have had to endure in the past five years a two year period of unreal thinking , the additional pressures brought on by the recession , the pressures brought on by short staffing and on top of all that the lack of recognition in monetary terms for their efforts in ‘ keeping the ship afloat ’ . |
| 5 | Studios were built and additional stages added on to old complexes . |
| 6 | But how did Charlie feel kissing and making love to one of the pop world 's latest idol , especially , as some on-set mischief makers suggested the two had got on so well , their celluloid games carried on into real life . |
| 7 | In just one year , 1986 , over 88,000 children and 63,000 adults in the Romanian town of Giurgiu were treated for lung diseases brought on by rampant air pollution . |
| 8 | There appeared to have been cross-party complicity in dividing up funds from " commissions " taken by party officials ( and in some cases passed on to national party headquarters ) , amounting to 5-10 per cent of the total cost of projects . |
| 9 | The effect of falling school rolls and DES cuts in teacher-training quotas has been some reduction in the numbers of students on courses ; however , recruitment in 1981 was still considerable and , in 1981 , the polytechnics had 1,300 students enrolled on to teacher-training courses . |
| 10 | A number of squat triangular doors opened on to other rooms and tunnels . |