Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ANCIENT MARINER : Veteran Carry On star Bernard Cribbins and newcomer Julian Clary
2 the parties carry on business in different States ;
3 The Uniform Law on the International Sale of Goods combines criteria ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) by a somewhat complex formula which requires , first , that the parties carry on business in different States and , secondly , that the transaction fulfil one of three alternative tests of cross-border activity .
4 This cumbersome formulation has been dropped in the Vienna Sales Convention , which substitutes as the sole criterion of internationality the fact that the parties carry on business in different States , a formulation adopted in the U N Convention of Agency in the Sale of Goods and the Unidroit Conventions on International Factoring and International Financial Leasing .
5 A second objection is that where both parties carry on business in Contracting States they can reasonably be subjected to the Convention automatically since it forms part of their national law , whereas parties carrying on business in different non-Contracting States who agree that their contract is to be governed by the law of a third State which is a Contracting State may well have in mind only the domestic law of that State and arguably ought not to be bound by the Convention unless they contract into it .
6 Arsenal take on Manchester United this afternoon , and Graham outlined yesterday the kind of pressure the game 's top bosses face .
7 Suffolk County Schools under-19 A side take on Sussex in the semi-finals of the Corinthian Casuals Cup at Diss FC tonight ( ko 7pm ) .
8 His Portsmouth side take on Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-finals .
9 Gould 's Coventry City side take on Dalglish 's Blackburn Rovers this afternoon , and he declared : ‘ Kenny is now in a position to kill the rest of us dead ! ’
10 Tomorrow at Christchurch sports ground Oxfordshire County Cricket Association take on Warwickshire in the final of the National Cricket Association 's County Championship .
11 MORE HOMES COME ON STREAM
12 Gazza and Maradona square up for the first time for the world 's undisputed No 1 title as Lazio take on Seville in a friendly in Spain .
13 Koreans take on Lothian operation
14 He took part in a television series starring Billie Whitelaw called Time Out For Peggy , playing a verse writer for a greetings card manufacturer , and in a Margaret Rutherford TV play , The Noble Spaniard He also had two more demanding projects — pantomime and a second Carry On film .
15 PARTICK THISTLE take on Hibs at Firhill tonight in the throes of a long , destructive run which has seen them win only one of their last 12 league matches and slip towards relegation , writes Hugh Keevins .
16 That is how the seniors stand , but that position could be reversed in junior circles tomorrow ( 3 p.m. ) when the youngsters take on Lancashire in the Drakes Pride Junior Inter County Championships .
17 England take on India again tomorrow ( frid ) in the third one-day international of a six-match series , having flown to Bangalore from Bombay yesterday .
18 Platt is Taylor 's fifth captain as England take on San Marino
19 Creaney , brought up on legends of the Lisbon Lions side who won the European Cup before he was born , is due to play his first full match in Europe when Celtic take on Cologne in the UEFA Cup first round first leg in Germany this week .
20 I wonder how fast other lenders pass on reductions and why the time varies .
21 Now we 're going over to the tuck shop Go on Natalie sing something .
22 Well done , that 's it , right , O K. Go on Matt .
23 The refurbishment of one of San Francisco 's largest hotel , office and retail complexes is being carried out while guests , shoppers and office workers carry on business as usual , thanks to Ultra-Lite lightweight stone panels from Stone Panels Ltd .
24 More and more people these days take on step-grandchildren when their children marry .
25 Today , Coventry take on Manchester United , the clear 2-1 Premier League favourites , at Old Trafford .
26 ‘ When the full Welsh team take on Australia , there will be six or seven players in the squad who have tasted victory against them with Swansea — and that is a completely new situation . ’
27 These abstract generalizations take on substance in the words of many of the women interviewed in the present study .
28 After a few touch-and-goes I was able to clean-up slickly : throttles carefully forward a couple of inches at main-wheel touch ( no automatic fuel control below 16,000 rpm ) , hold the nose-wheel an inch or two off the tarmac and retract the airbrakes ( thumb switch up for speed-up ) , a bit more throttle , flaps to fifteen ( toggle switch on side console forward — do n't even contemplate touching that too-obtrusive up-and-down flap-shaped undercarriage selector in the corner of you eye on the panel ahead ) , more power , the roar deepens with a steady push from behind , glance at the ASI , full throttle , speed building through ninety , rotate , positive climb , gear up , speed 120 , flaps up speed 170 , crank on the bank and we are downwind again .
29 That classic Carry On Sexism line-up in full
30 Lanchester , who have been rained off in two matches this season , are at Ushaw Moor , while Sedgefield take on Tudhoe .
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