Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've heard of love on the rebound , and falling for Fen could prove to be even more disastrous . |
| 2 | The current warm-weather soundtrack of choice for discerning numbskulls is Ugly Kid Joe , a quartet of stoned surfers who 've risen to power on the Young Dumb Fun ticket in a way that critically-defied combos like The Ramones never managed . |
| 3 | The bonus each policyholder will actually get will depend on the reversionary ( or annual ) bonuses they have received to date on the with-profits element of their policies and will probably be paid out as part of the 1993 bonus distribution in February or March 1994 . |
| 4 | Many manufacturers have come to grief on the belief that technical solutions can be bought pre-packaged . |
| 5 | Elsewhere , I have elaborated at length on the reasons why it is implausible to suggest that the first hunters were the ruling males of what Freud termed the ‘ primal hordes ’ , but rather the unmated , younger males of the all-male groups , Freud 's ‘ sons ’ . |
| 6 | Both the nilgai and the four-horned antelope were originally Indian woodland species that have adapted to life on the plains . |
| 7 | An especially important result of the establishment of both the HIDB and the WIIC is that at long last there are professional jobs in the Western Isles for at least some of those who have gone to university on the mainland and have previously had to stay there to work . |
| 8 | The 3 expert systems then developed have remained in use on the shop floor since the end of the trial . |
| 9 | Recent social and feminist historians who have considered the question have bid for explanation on the back of contemporary allegiances . |