Example sentences of "with [noun pl] [verb] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although their reasons differ and their perspectives on literature conflict , the élitists like Bantock and Holbrook and a radical like Searle face English teachers with proposals based on similar assumptions .
2 The road to the Fire Court looked quite straightforward really ; it seemed as if you had to go past a large lake and on down a narrow , windy mountain road with houses dotted on each side .
3 Harley gets a guarantee of fifteen thousand pounds to play Supersight clubs , including putters , with bonuses based on that sum for wins in certain specified tournaments .
4 Several trials comparing 5-fluorouracil alone with combinations based on biochemical modulation have indicated better objective tumour response with the combination treatment .
5 The interior is unusual with columns set on circular plan but with flatter , straight sides to the exterior walls .
6 Ghede has an enormous propensity for rum , and his whereabouts are usually marked by a number of bottles , along with phalluses carved on nearby trees or fences .
7 More and more , SCOTVEC finds itself working in partnership with organisations embarking on European projects .
8 But it was argued by the trade unions that the exceptional circumstances of such pilot schemes permitted these " fantasies " : It is not probable that any attempt will be made in London or Edinburgh to reduce the women 's prices , so long as the movement has the sympathy of the benevolent public , but when left to compete by themselves with establishments conducted on commercial principles , the temptation to resort to this course might prove irresistible .
9 Where the road passed through the coastal plains there were farms with cattle grazing on knee-high grass .
10 We begin with studies base on personal interviews and we distinguish between working-class and professional samples .
11 When compared with rates levied on other houses in the road , this would indicate only a modest establishment .
12 At Stirling , he created the so-called palace block , with exteriors modelled on French palace architecture like those of Falkland and adorned with statues ranging from dignified sculpture to the grotesque — the latter seen in the splendid representation of the king himself .
13 The phylogeny based on mitochondrial LSUrRNA introns inserted at an identical position as Pw ri1 coincides strikingly with trees based on nuclear sequences and with phylogenies using morphological data of the corresponding taxa .
14 A lot of Emo 's gags seem calculated to make you retch and he 's not averse to teasing his audience with routines based on taboo subjects like child abuse and necrophilia .
15 It seems more than likely that with parishes concentrating on basic food needs , the other kinds of discretionary payments , which had been a feature of the eighteenth-century poor , were made less often and with declining generosity .
16 Obviously , the tree is consistent with phylogenies based on nuclear SSUrRNA sequences : animal and fungal sequences each form a cluster , the higher plants form a separate branch divided into monocots and dicots , M.polymorpha branches close to higher plants and Prototheca near the root of plant mitochondria .
17 Plants which root at the bottom with leaves borne on vertical stems .
18 The London Traded Options Market ( Fig. 7.2 ) , established in 1978 with options written on 10 shares , now offers over 1,000 contracts on 63 shares , 2 gilts and the FTSE Index ( August 1988 ) .
19 The House of the Litta has a beautiful rococo doorway behind which is an even more beautiful Renaissance courtyard with porticoes supported on Doric columns .
20 The reason , of course , is so that when the strap is being used the dye wo n't bleed onto the player 's clothes — which is usually the case with straps dyed on both sides .
21 Students are responsible for keeping themselves acquainted with notices posted on official notice boards .
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