Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew 's a a little bit better on layout than me and I 'm |
| 2 | the bank were prepared to pay for the business to be purchase only on condition that the home , that the family home was then sold and the proceeds were given straight to the bank , so with that eighty thousand pounds of equity in the property and the purchase fund for the business was about twenty five thousand pounds . |
| 3 | An Audit Certificate annually on request of District Audit |
| 4 | Only the lowest of these shifts appreciably on deuterium-substitution ( see Table 5.10 ) , and so this is assigned to the Co-H stretching mode . |
| 5 | On closer inspection there was quite a muddle between ‘ Chinese imperialism ’ and ‘ Vietminh military operations ’ , but it seems to have been an elementary mistake to base the assessment entirely on capability rather than intention , which the paper admitted , and was an extraordinary foundation for Rusk 's conclusion which was that : ‘ Above all , we can not afford to jeopardise the considerable measure of success our policy has already had in Indo-China by neglecting to provide the proper maintenance for our investment . ’ |
| 6 | English was , as it were , placed fully in the hands of the critic rather than the author , and the author would henceforth be admitted to the pantheon only on condition of a complete and " first-hand " revaluation . |
| 7 | They actually are welcoming good material in various senses , and in particular , they will welcome people who have a good story , a nice item , which they 're prepared to come and record , either in the studio , or record on a Ewer somewhere on tape . |
| 8 | By taking seat 1F on Flight BA4733 she 'd abandoned her regal bearing . |
| 9 | Because of the accounting principle of conservatism , it is unlikely that an accounting system would recognize revenue merely on receipt of an order . |
| 10 | The first was the Christmas truce of 1914 , when after the horrendous fighting of the first Battle of Ypres , German and British troops fraternized and played football together on Christmas Day . |
| 11 | There is a cookery demonstration daily on Daytime UK , BBC1 , at 9.25am |
| 12 | A rather small greyish eagle or very large buzzard , distinguished from all same-sized birds of prey except Osprey ( p. 71 ) by almost completely white underparts , dark only on throat , upper breast and wing-tips , with some dark bars on wings and tail . |
| 13 | The Court 's decision will have a direct effect only on book sales outside the UK : it leaves untouched the operation of the Net Book Agreement in the domestic market . |
| 14 | According to one , data especially on output for the immediate post land reform period were later corrected and adjusted by officials causing one to question its credibility . |
| 15 | Lay the fabric exactly on top with the right side uppermost . |
| 16 | SHARES in Tarmac , the UK 's largest construction group , received a boost yesterday on talk of a takeover . |
| 17 | Capital side still on top |
| 18 | Erm , the first one is a letter from Ron , he , he 's in Milton Keynes with his family at the moment , on holiday , and he will be missing this meeting action tomorrow and unfortunately the September Executive , erm , he 's reported on the erm market stall which I 'll come to a bit later , I ask you for details about that and for the enclose with it erm , a statement issued by the association nationally on pensioner 's and the Poll Tax . |
| 19 | I had been enrolled as a student at Canterbury before I went to Cambridge ; during the next four years I was visited by missionaries home on leave from Burma , though nothing definite was said . |
| 20 | The single most important pre-adaptation common to these forms is their ability to cope with drought by partial dehydration , and to resume active metabolism quickly on rehydration . |
| 21 | I have said a good deal more on Government Back Benches than I have on Opposition Back Benches and very often it has been what has been done on Government Back Benches that has saved even Labour Governments from some of their follies . |
| 22 | They will then have to get money from the dole or the Benefits Agency , which will cost taxpayers a great deal more on top of the £25 billion that the state is already paying out for the unemployed . |
| 23 | Drain the squares thoroughly on kitchen paper . |
| 24 | Historic aircraft also on show at Weybridge centre |
| 25 | The authors also on occasion add judgements of their own , that , for example , such and such a scholar was honoured above his deserts , another below . |
| 26 | So far the concentration solely on library skills has isolated and compartmentalized the skills in specific library environments , but the new , broader concept of information skills encompassing learning , study and communication skills strongly linked to the education process , does offer some scope for the take-up of the skills across the curriculum and through the curriculum to other levels . |
| 27 | ‘ I played for Scotland Under-21 against them in the European Championship quarter-final tie last season , when we were two goals behind on aggregate and then scored three times in the final 20 minutes to win . |
| 28 | Mini-pill effect mainly on womb |
| 29 | Injectable effect mainly on womb |
| 30 | Hopefully the IRB will make sure this time that a commercial agent is appointed who can take advantage of their enormous opportunities now on offer . |