Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [to-vb] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tenant 's surveyor should be consulted to advise on the risks to be covered should any doubt exist . |
| 2 | The two are source , but not binary compatible , and Sparc applications will have to be re-compiled to run on the Intel version , indeed to take advantage of Unix SVR4 features , existing SunOS operating system users will have to migrate their applications to Solaris 2.0 via the Transition pack announced recently by SunPro ( UX No 390 ) . |
| 3 | The A-measure can be expected to depend on the exposure , the intensity of the incident light and of course the true area . |
| 4 | Such an order , sometimes known as a Browne v Pritchard order ( Browne v Pritchard [ 1975 ] 1 WLR 1366 ) , might look as follows : It is ordered that the Respondent shall within 28 days transfer to the Petitioner the property known as 1 Blackacre Drive Blackacre and that the Petitioner shall thereupon execute a Legal Charge of the said property in favour of the Respondent in the form of the draft annexed to secure the sum of £10,000 and that the said charge shall provide that the statutory power of sale thereunder shall be deemed to arise on the death or remarriage of the Petitioner or upon 10th January 1999 whichever is the earlier . |
| 5 | As Senator Cohen put it , a sort of metaphysical exercise went on ‘ to define how many foreign leaders can be made to dance on the head of the President 's contra programme without calling it a solicitation , |
| 6 | The optimum ramp gradient and stepping rate limit depend on the number of steps to be executed ( see following example ) and , in principle , the function generator characteristics could be made to depend on the target position information . |
| 7 | Standing on a strong board laid over it , a heavy tool such as a sledge hammer or pickaxe can then be used to bang on the board and flatten the turf , leaving little sign of disturbance . |
| 8 | Even if the private sector could be persuaded to take on the project , whose estimated costs have now trebled to £3bn , the fare levels needed to make it profitable would make trail travel to Paris through the tunnel barely competitive with the airlines . |
| 9 | Thus the doctor will be persuaded to err on the side of caution and to disregard the expressed view of his patient ; that is , just as earlier we noted the possibility of the patient 's view being overridden by an excess of zeal , now we see the same result produced by an excess of caution . |
| 10 | We also attempt to weave the plant into the local economic fabric by helping local firms to take part in its construction and by training local people so that they can be employed to work on the project . |
| 11 | A member of the Board of Trustees and two members of RBGE staff will also be invited to serve on the Committee . |
| 12 | They will be invited to vote on the Ford takeover terms and also to change the company 's articles of association to allow a single investor to buy more than 15 per cent of the shares at an extraordinary meeting scheduled for December 1 . |
| 13 | Finally , in October 1119 , the pope had taken the decisive step of consecrating the archbishop of York himself , without any reference to Canterbury 's claim , and it was at last clear that unless some quite new influence could be brought to bear on the question , the primatial position of Canterbury as an active instrument of organization was finished . |
| 14 | The same logic can be brought to bear on the cases in which individuals co-operate . |
| 15 | The same sort of alternative explanations can also be brought to bear on the variation in educational attainment that is associated with social class , in so far as this is attributable to educational attainment . |
| 16 | In the past , children could be compelled to work on the farm , thus effectively denying them schooling . |
| 17 | Students will be asked to reflect on the investigations and to identify the learning gained in relation to personal and social development . |
| 18 | The South African Law Commission would be asked to report on the protection of the rights of citizens , " as well as all collective units , associations , minorities and nations " , in a future constitution , by examining a variety of constitutional models ; this investigation would be used in support of negotiations on a new constitution [ see below ; see also p. 36915 for recommendations of Law Commission working paper of March 1989 ] . |
| 19 | Since Keith was a Board members of the committee , another Board member would be asked to sit on the committee . |
| 20 | It may also be that the agent would be asked to advise on the cost , and , as with civil legislation , costs in parliamentary matters can in appropriate cases be taxed under the House of Commons Costs Taxation Act , 1847 , and the 1849 Act on similar lines for the House of Lords , the only difference in Scotland being that taxation is done by the Auditor of the Court of Session . |
| 21 | The most usual situation is for the Commissioner to be asked to advise on the selection of a solicitor , and the applicant will be given a list from which to choose . |
| 22 | In most cases like this an independent Marine Surveyor will be involved and he should be asked to advise on the cause of the sinking and the pre-casualty condition of the vessel . |
| 23 | I knew that one day I might be asked to walk on the edge of knives like the little mermaid , and was afraid that I might not be able to bear the pain . |
| 24 | The teacher will be asked to comment on the usefulness of feedback . |
| 25 | The corollary to this was that a unit operating according to such principles would have to be trained to arrive on the scene of an operation by every practical method from land , sea or air . |
| 26 | LEFT That dogs can be trained to walk on the leash with safety uppermost is shown by this guide dog helping its owner through slippery and snowy territory . |
| 27 | A consultant landscape architect be appointed to advise on the treatment for the new road and its associated earthworks when the final alignment is known . |
| 28 | The income which in fact is the income of B is to be treated for income tax purposes as the income of A. The purpose is notionally to transfer B's income to A , so that A may be charged to tax on the aggregate of his own and B's income . |
| 29 | Although he could be put to work on the roads , or in the gravel pits , or on a farm ( as a ‘ roundsman ’ ) , that work brought in no extra funds to his community ; many over-populated agricultural communities faced bankruptcy in consequence . |
| 30 | I 'd be put to work on the Looms and you 'd be — ; Well , ’ said Caspar , who , despite his work for the Court and later the Gruagach , had retained a vestige of delicacy , ‘ well , I 'd rather not say what might happen to you . |