Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These materials are predominantly based on siloxy methacrylates , which contain branched dimethyl siloxane substituents on a methacrylate stem . |
| 2 | Pleistocene fossils ascribed to N. lapillus are widely distributed on both sides of the Atlantic , as far south as the Canary Islands ( Talavera , Kardas and Richards , 1978 ) . |
| 3 | Thus wars result from authoritarian government , while the peaceful conduct of foreign affairs is a function of liberal democracy — for if the people are properly informed on foreign-policy issues they will choose peace over war . |
| 4 | In Britain , working-class women are badly represented on full-time university psychology courses . |
| 5 | Entire crypts are rarely displayed on single sections . |
| 6 | They are rarely found on inland waters , although , since it is established that some of our winter visitors migrate over the interior of the county , such records are likely from time to time . |
| 7 | Here , his prodigious talent and sensitivity have produced a stunning masterpiece which interprets every note as it was written , yet adds a freshness and vitality that are rarely captured on recorded works . |
| 8 | TNPs are analytically distinguished on three levels , economic , political and cultural-ideological , what I take to constitute the sociological totality . |
| 9 | In other parts of this small tomb he paints reclining banqueters , such as are constantly found on Etruscan tomb-walls and Greek vases , following the old conventions , though he puts much more variety into the expressive faces than is found anywhere else . |
| 10 | The Henley Research Centre carries out in-depth investigations which are highly focused on organisational issues and are based on joint programmes working to agreed targets . |
| 11 | The figures are better grouped on this version and the bull-woman is more in proportion . |
| 12 | Old people might be denied surgery on the grounds that the available resources are better spent on younger people . |
| 13 | I 'm still not too happy with the quality of the frets , although both frets and fingerboard are better finished on this guitar . |
| 14 | The peaks of these complexes are successively located on one side of the baseline and then on the other , and this positive then negative polarity in the frontal plane of the ECG creates the typical twisting-about-a-point appearance ( fig 1 ) . |
| 15 | Limits are normally imposed on organic pollution and solids per unit of volume and often on ammonia , while industrial discharges frequently have an acidity or alkalinity ( pH ) parameter . |
| 16 | These receptors are normally located on modified portions of the endoplasmic reticulum ( ER ) . |
| 17 | Scalloped headings are normally used on short café curtains and are hung below a narrow rod from rings . |
| 18 | The hard , hydrogenated margarines do not carry the health benefits of polyunsaturated margarines , and are best avoided on this diet programme . |
| 19 | Of course , conditional offers from universities and colleges are generally made on predicted results . |
| 20 | The integration effort has been aided by the the fact that the majority of C&W 's large data networks are already based on Northern Telecom switches anyway . |
| 21 | And although Europe might like to work with Russia ( the two are already co-operating on other space projects ) , Japan would probably not . |
| 22 | One or more modules on your Design Change ( DC ) are already included on another DC activated via another package . |
| 23 | MORE than 200 employees attended internal Core Management training courses during 1992 and 243 people are already booked on these courses for 1993 . |
| 24 | If the original heading ( showing source , date etc. ) is removed from the message or if the body of the text is edited ( both of which are easily done on most systems ) then the original temper or content of the message can be radically or subtly altered . |
| 25 | They require considerable power , and are easily damaged on stony ground . |
| 26 | Overall , fourteen high intensity blockage sites ( mole fraction greater than 0.025 ) were identified in the regions probed from the UV5 and N25 promoters and twelve of these are summarised in Fig. 5 in the form of a bidirectional transcription footprint ( note that sites at 106 and 110 from the UV5 promoter are not represented on this summation since they are outside of the region probed by the N25 promoter ) . |
| 27 | First of all , laboratory experiments on hypnosis and memory are not conducted on stressed individuals , but most people interviewed by the police are upset . |
| 28 | Partnership may turn out to have a relatively long life but are not formed on that expectation . |
| 29 | As we suggested in the introduction , " temporary workers are normally thought of as those who are not engaged on indefinite contract of employment , and the obvious opposite of an indefinite contract of employment is a contract for a fixed period of time . |
| 30 | The numbers of mentally handicapped people in the United Kingdom are not recorded on any register . |