Example sentences of "[vb pp] on in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the Dialogues are about the kind of research carried on in the new laboratories which were becoming a feature of life by the 1870s . |
| 2 | Here had been the baroque brothels , where wenching had been carried on in the grand manner . |
| 3 | Example 2:13 Right to display advertisement permitted by regulations The right to display in and on the demised property any advertisement permitted to be displayed without the express consent of the local planning authority by virtue of the Town and Country Planning ( Control of Advertisements ) Regulations 1992 or any modification or replacement thereof Example 2:14 Right to display advertisement in prescribed form The right to display on the front door of the demised property a name plate not exceeding in area and advertising the business carried on in the demised property and to display the name or style of that business on the name board situated in the entrance hall of the building of which the demised property forms part with letters provided by the landlord |
| 4 | The work on the atomic bomb , which had been carried on in the British Isles , was transferred , in 1943 , to the United States of America , and became known as the ‘ Manhattan Project ’ . |
| 5 | Their liberated lives could not be carried on in the child-centred suburbs . |
| 6 | He was not involved in any way with the mining that was carried on in the surrounding area , but he was greatly affected by the frequent serious and often fatal accidents suffered by the miners through premature blasting explosions . |
| 7 | Coffee cup 's lifted on in the wrong place can it ? |
| 8 | All contain the same genes , although different genes will be turned on in the different specialist cells . |
| 9 | Special trains were laid on in the early days , bringing musicians , singers and visitors . |
| 10 | The mapping or transformation rules to convert the conceptual model in the form of entities , attributes and relationships , to a logical model which could be relational , hierarchical or network has already been touched on in the relevant sections . |
| 11 | The problem of social role One particular difficulty which is liable to beset participant observation studies was touched on in the previous paragraph ; it concerns the social role allocated to the fieldworker as a consequence of his or her age , sex , ethnicity or other socially significant attributes . |
| 12 | James offered his services to the Chester Beatty in 1969 and was taken on in the Islamic section . |
| 13 | This diversification requires that the genes coding for the ‘ luxury ’ proteins in these cell types are switched on in the appropriate cell . |
| 14 | The light was switched on in the other box and Liam Devlin smiled through at me . |