Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] on [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | TNPs are analytically distinguished on three levels , economic , political and cultural-ideological , what I take to constitute the sociological totality . |
2 | All in all , he had been departmentally punished on twenty-seven occasions , an average of once for each year he had spent in the force . |
3 | we 're just , we 're just running on five tapes I think , well only four because one of them are oh well , let's go upstairs again |
4 | In the band-parts divisi passages are usually written on two staves ; it is therefore necessary to insert all accidentals in both the upper and lower factors of the divisi . |
5 | Such decisions are ostensibly based on three criteria : — |
6 | Winnie Mandela has appeared in court in Soweto to be formally charged on four counts of kidnapping and four counts of assault with intent to commit grievous bodily harm . |
7 | But suppose we have a figure which , though it looks perfectly round , may in fact be slightly flattened on two sides , and in reality be an ellipse . |
8 | Lightman ordered that Kruger be publicly reprimanded on two counts . |
9 | Of his collaborative works with Herbert , Marble Hill and the White Lodge are classic examples of the first-generation Anglo-Palladian villa , of which the former in particular was to be a highly influential model amongst later designers ; while the bridge at Wilton is one of the most perfect and most memorably inventive of all Anglo-Palladian images , and was to be faithfully copied on four occasions — at Stowe ( by 1742 ) , Prior Park , Bath ( 1756 ) , Hagley ( by 1764 ) , and Amesbury ( 1777 ) . |
10 | The second group of public goods are simply allocated on three assumptions : ( 1 ) in proportion to total income , ( 2 ) in proportion to taxes , and ( 3 ) equally to all persons . |
11 | The three companies and eight of the defendants were also accused on four counts of fraudulently inducing purchases of shares in Blue Arrow and NatWest Investment Bank , County NatWest Securities and UBS Phillips & Drew Securities . |
12 | Neither owned any property , but from the fact that Elizabeth 's assessment was reduced to £30 for the second instalment of the subsidy in 1525 , while Thomas and Malyn were now taxed on 20 marks apiece , it is logical to deduce that they were her children , lately come of age . |
13 | The test items were subsequently standardised on 510 children between the ages of 3 and 6 years . |
14 | Cumani 's filly had been officially handicapped on three efforts over inadequate trips and should have no problem defying a penalty . |
15 | We talked about how fast you can make a 1.1 MkII Escort run when it 's only firing on three cylinders and how to make it run on three cylinders when it wants to run on just two . |
16 | It is nicely ringed on three sides by colourful high hills or else low mountains , and has a delightful old humpbacked bridge . |
17 | The current organisation and management of many areas of scientific activity , and of institutions dependant on such activity , is generally based on two assumptions . |
18 | Bingo is still run on two Mondays per month during the winter . |
19 | Bingo is still enjoyed on two Mondays per month with members of the Village Association committee acting as callers . |
20 | Bingo is still enjoyed on two Mondays per month with members of the Village Association committee acting as callers . |
21 | Bingo is still running on two Mondays per month , the calling being done by committee members in rotation . |
22 | Bingo is still running on two Mondays per month , the calling being done by committee members in rotation . |
23 | Democratic government is now established on two columns , parties and interest groups . |
24 | Main comparisons are therefore based on three teams only . |
25 | In 457 , when she was already fighting on two fronts , in Egypt and in the first Peloponnesian War , Athens made an alliance with Segesta ( ML 37 ) . |
26 | ACTOR Ryan O'Neal 's tearaway son was yesterday put on five years ' probation for shooting up his ex-girlfriend 's car . |
27 | Bourgeois literature was unequivocally condemned on three counts : first , for its failure to voice opposition to the First World War , a failure in other words to disclose the true reality of the war as an imperialist struggle ; secondly , for its refusal to offer an accurate depiction of the Soviet revolution , a failure explained as the cowardly refusal of the bourgeois writer to disclose the deepening crisis of capitalism after 1929 , a crisis highlighted by the success of the five year plan in the Soviet Union ; finally , for its refusal to face up to the growing threat of fascism . |
28 | The company was also admonished on 18 counts of causing and permitting drivers to falsify tachograph records . |
29 | The church was also surrounded on three sides ( except the east ) by an open arcade on which a gallery was later built . |
30 | He was simultaneously working on two projects : a glossary of regional expressions and slang terminology , so far mostly from London ; and a Gothic novel . |