Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] on [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Would you please be good enough to arrange signature on behalf of Three Vee Ltd ?
2 Trap centres : those where additional energy is required to raise the energy state sufficiently to produce luminescence on transition to the ground state .
3 More women than men are excluded on this basis because of the rule which states that men should normally claim benefit on behalf of the women they are living with ( whether they are married or not ) .
4 There would , of course , be a temptation for small partnerships and sole traders to convert to the Limited Company form of operation just to avoid tax on distribution to the proprietors , so it might be necessary to levy a Stamp duty on companies as part of their annual running costs ; this would compensate the national exchequer for any abuse .
5 Perhaps the Chancellor will decide to encourage energy conservation generally by adding VAT to household gas and electricity bills — in addition to any increased burden on the motorist who already pays VAT on top of the excise duty applied to petrol .
6 Ask the person whether they already eat enough fibre and encourage them to eat more if necessary — and this does n't mean just putting bran on cereal at breakfast .
7 But they are still surviving and they were surviving and still paying rent on land before nineteen forty nine .
8 There is also the safety aspect : if you have bad lighting or dangerously worn carpet on part of the staircase , waiting for a few years to tackle the problem because it is all part of the grand plan could prove very false economy indeed .
9 He also sought advice on drill from a Capt. Bradshaw , " to improve the bearing and physical condition of the boys " , and soon fifty pupils had joined the School Cricket Club , practising regularly on Stockport Cricket Club 's ground .
10 It seems that Gainsborough produced such works as favours for important clients , but only for a short period in his career , later preferring oil on paper for smaller portraits of this sort .
11 The racket also absorbs shock on impact by way of its Tri-Level Shock Suppression System .
12 It is difficult for her and others to grapple with the fact that , although they often oppose racism on behalf of Asian communities , they find themselves unable to control and dictate the forms that anti-racism takes .
13 The case has again focused attention on tension between Miami 's police force and the city 's black community .
14 ‘ I never expected travelling on foot to be so arduous , ’ she said .
15 Nursing Standard produces handy supplements , which have recently included material on back to nursing , agency nursing , nursing in the independent sector , nursing abroad and working in London .
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