Example sentences of "be [vb pp] on in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The draft constitution , to be voted on in the April referendum , would reduce the legislature to a single , bicameral body ; specify the supremacy of federal law over that of constituent republics ; and retain the President as " head of state and the highest executive in Russia " . |
| 2 | The answer to the last question is , of course , the so-called Standby Credit which is really a form of performance guarantee which will only be drawn on in the event of default by the party who has contracted to perform some service . |
| 3 | Genetic make-up , early childhood socialisation , class divisions and inequalities of opportunity are things which we either do not know how to change , or would involve a degree of social and economic transformation which is very unlikely to be embarked on in the name of reducing crime . |
| 4 | The shafts can be tied on in the case of very young children , especially during active play . |
| 5 | But he wanted to make it clear that he was there to be called on in an emergency . |
| 6 | We can not assume that what the linguist identifies as significant should correspond with aspects of language to be focused on in the teaching and learning of a language as a school subject . |
| 7 | One was its involvement in politics in a direct sense which would be frowned on in the West . |
| 8 | This saving will then be passed on in a combination of three ways . |
| 9 | A stranger asking for employment at the mine would not , unless he was skilled in the mining trade , expect to be taken on in a partnership so readily , though a labour shortage might improve his chances . |
| 10 | Only 125 staff will be kept on in the Junction making washing machine . |