Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to tell you about the risk , but I 've done this operation on bitches who were older than Sandy , and they were all successful . ’ |
| 2 | I 've seen similar situations on company planets run by the Usurians , but I never thought I 'd see it on Earth . ’ |
| 3 | They 've got six managers on Carnegie course , nine hundred pounds each . |
| 4 | I erm I hope I pass on Thursday because I 've got two appointments on Wednesday . |
| 5 | We 've got more officers on trains and in stations so people are more aware of them being about |
| 6 | Erm we 've got another session on Tuesday at ten o'clock so I have n't got a lot to say now . |
| 7 | I 've got another board on food and . |
| 8 | I 'm with you yeah , see Sam 's got some learning , when he comes to spellings to me , again I would , I would print yeah , he only scrawled that down last night , he says I 've got some spellings on sports mum , I said do you know any of 'em ? , he said no , I said when 's you test ? , he says Friday , well I got ta book on all sports and then I read it because sports and you think hockey 's one of them , oh yeah , racket , which is spelt wrong I 've had to , I think it 's got a U in , but again I mean sometimes , I mean I 'm a good speller , I do n't know about you , but I look at them sometimes and I have to go and get the dictionary have to check em |
| 9 | I 've got some news on Batty from an article I read over the hols . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've got some homework on aeroplanes . |
| 11 | Although the Central Consultants and Specialists Committee has backed the changes in working patterns , task forces have given mixed reviews on consultants ' commitment to the changes . |
| 12 | Locating the south celestial pole is not really difficult ( I have given detailed directions on page 121 ) , though there is no bright star close to it . |
| 13 | More recent trade union publications and communications have attempted to deal with these pitfalls and have placed greater emphasis on aspects such as job satisfaction and stress at work , rather than the physical environment and equipment specifications . |
| 14 | For everyone , the structural shifts have placed new demands on managers ' abilities to be strategically innovative . |
| 15 | Changes in curriculum and the monitoring of pupil progress have placed tremendous demands on teacher time and supervising out of school hours clubs and teams may feature low on priorities . |
| 16 | In many parts of the world , we have developed innovative policies on quality and customer service . |
| 17 | Studies that have examined parental influences on children 's eating patterns have shown that parents have a significant influence . |
| 18 | In the past I have done many portraits on commission — the last was Lord Flowers of Imperial College , London — but nowadays I will not accept commissions . |
| 19 | do n't seem to of done , so we have done some work on job description , here , I mean it 's not been typed up anyway |
| 20 | Now that the Palestinians have presented serious proposals on autonomy , does my right hon. Friend agree that no progress can be made unless Israel responds by agreeing to freeze the illegal settlements , and by abiding by the Geneva convention ? |
| 21 | Their activities have made major calls on state expenditure , both because they are operating in politically desirable but unprofitable areas , but also because of their presence in economic sectors like coal and steel that are undergoing a process of profound restructuring . |
| 22 | While agreeing that all the recent educational initiatives have made tremendous demands on teachers , the staff at Lostock Hall have shown that the commitment to extra-curricular activities is still in evidence . |
| 23 | We have made good progress on education . |
| 24 | Other countries have made considerable progress on lines similar to this . |
| 25 | I have selected four books on ADA , a new language initiated by the United States Department of Defense , to illustrate the variety . |
| 26 | In formal education , the pressures of life under apartheid have had contradictory impacts on women . |
| 27 | These moves have had little effect on psychology 's general tendency to represent sexuality simply as heterosexuality . |
| 28 | The commission claims that most of its proposals have had little impact on labour costs ( France , not the commission , thought up the 48-hour week ) . |
| 29 | They have had most effect on Malaysia . |
| 30 | For practical purposes , it is the local authorities that finance , build and administer these houses , but central government directives , legislation and grants have had direct influence on building rates , rents , finance and sales . |