Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] on [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most attempts at theory and empirical work have , however , tended to concentrate on investment in plant and machinery , particularly in the manufacturing sector . |
| 2 | Yeah , but er , this is usually you 've got to work on top of course you 've got ta |
| 3 | Dragon is thought to draw on technology from Sun 's collaboration with Cray Research Inc to develop the non-massively parallel Sparc technology that Cray adopted with Floating Point Systems Inc ( UX No 369 ) , and may use Fujitsu Ltd CPUs . |
| 4 | The concept that formed the basis of this search was that immunologically competent cells were stimulated to proliferate on contact with antigen . |
| 5 | Volvo has refused to comment on reports of merger talks with Renault . |
| 6 | ( 1 ) As he was obliged to do , the charging officer ( at a time when the Director was already interesting herself in the matter ) had told the applicant that he was not obliged to say anything ; yet only two weeks later the Serious Fraud Office was warning the applicant that he was going to be interviewed under compulsory powers ; and it was not much longer still before the office formally put him on notice that he would be asked questions which he would be compelled to answer on pain of punishment . |
| 7 | The Tiller girls and Russ Conway are set to reappear on stage for charity … recreating the heyday of Sunday Night at the London Palladium . |
| 8 | Says Cedella , whose father 's record Iron Lion Zion , is at No. 5 a decade after his death : ‘ Only the boys were allowed to go on tour with Dad because he thought it was too rough for us girls . |
| 9 | Neither party was allowed to comment on matters of regionalism , ethnicity or religions and both were careful not to criticize the current economic austerity programme of the President , Maj.-Gen. |
| 10 | Agencies and landlords are not legally allowed to discriminate on grounds of race but ways are invariably found around this . |
| 11 | But if we demand to be paid for it , if we demand Wages for Housework from the State , we are saying first of all that housework is work … we are saying that we women need money of our own — if we were n't forced to depend on men for money , we would n't have to put their needs before ours , to service them sexually , physically , emotionally … we say TO BRING UP CHILDREN IS WORK and we want a WAGE for all the work we do — whether cleaning offices OR homes , producing electrical parts OR babies . |
| 12 | But in Using a Model for Nursing ( Roper et al , 1983 ) , the third year student nurse contributing to the study in a surgical ward , commented that the model approach helped her to appreciate the need for planned discharge goals ; even when admitting the patient , she was alerted to consider what the patient required to know on discharge in order to resume her usual Activities of Living . |