Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] on [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile at Our Home the unspeakable ingrates seem bent on some sort of work-to-contract . |
| 2 | Oh yes yes oh well yes for a rum and coffee yeah , and I 'm afraid it was very acceptable on a winter 's morning , but erm now we come , we 've come on that side of Road , we 'll now start at the top of Road again and come along as far as er what I call Street I believe it 's now where St Michael 's church is , and you come to Sammy the butchers . |
| 3 | I 've seen so many people come and go who 've put on this act of caring and it does n't last a week . |
| 4 | Despite their electoral alliance , the UDF and RPR remain divided on many points of policy , not least in the two key areas of Europe and the economy . |
| 5 | Anatomical studies have depended on various ways of making visible one cell body and all its processes , while leaving other cells unstained . |
| 6 | Most Latin American countries have embarked on some sort of land reform programme , though these have varied considerably across the region in scope and depth . |
| 7 | Borrowers and lenders must share the responsibility for financial fiascos which have occurred on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 8 | Count up all the letters out and assess the hours that you have spent on each aspect of the case . |
| 9 | Most studies of more and less have focused on lexical knowledge of the pertinent terms . |
| 10 | Investiga-tions here have focused on two aspects of the debate . |
| 11 | In the analysis of change , the various theorists have focused on different agents of change , which are often social classes . |
| 12 | Hospital studies on asthma attacks have concentrated on specific groups of patients ( adults or children ) or have been confined to specific geographical areas . |
| 13 | In this section we have concentrated on one type of white-collar crime , corporate crime . |
| 14 | Since it is easier to achieve a meaningful sample size at the recreation site , most rural geographers have concentrated on these types of study , rather than demand-based questionnaires in the towns and cities . |
| 15 | As I have learned on both sides of the Atlantic , the British and Americans invariably extend warm hospitality to each other when they get together . |
| 16 | You have lived on both sides of the Atlantic — you have lived in France and you have lived in the USA for many years — and now you are going back there . |