Example sentences of "[verb] on [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The machine adds the capability to communicate on the Bi-Bop Telepoint network to the basic PowerBook , with the Bi-Bop modem supplied to Apple by the state phone company .
2 Well that 's exactly what you 're doing when you sleep on a Sherpa Underblanket made from pure New Zealand Long Tufted lambswool .
3 This view is confirmed , not only by the evidence of [ Mr. Bunn ] himself , namely that the wife 's signature on the Monday was a formality , but also the evidence accepted by the judge of what transpired on the Monday , namely , that there was no discussion between [ a bank clerk ] , the husband and the wife , who was merely presented the document for her signature .
4 It is presumed to have taken place and been carried , for by the next Minutes in 1920 , caddies were certainly permitted on a Sunday .
5 Spiritual healing has been permitted on the NHS since 1985 .
6 ‘ On the other hand , joining the Official List could have serious implications for many USM companies , such as the potential loss of inheritance tax reliefs and the need to ensure that at least 25% of shares are held by the public , rather than 10% , which has been permitted on the USM . ’
7 A decision is still awaited on the Liphook to Haslemere section of the 213 service .
8 The vendor wore campaign medal ribbons and a black patch over one eye , and there was a card pinned to the tray which said , ‘ Wounded on the Somme ’ .
9 Charlie had never been wounded on the Somme .
10 The medal ribbons were borrowed from his elder brother , who really had been wounded on the Somme .
11 At the outbreak of World War I he enlisted and was commissioned in the King 's Own Scottish Borderers , and from 1915 to 1917 he served in France , where he won the MC and was severely wounded on the Somme .
12 There are many splendid things to acquire , including the equipment from the recently installed gymnasium with its rowing machine and computer print-out , so you can envisage yourself sculling on the Thames .
13 How the hell do you jump on a Lucy , a lady , a Lucy , someone who appears fragile as glass , goes warm and soft like a trusting animal in your arms , then tough as steel with her polished NO — ?
14 There is a real danger here that other publishers could jump on the Reed bandwagon , and force wholesalers to buy at less advantageous discount and credit terms . ’
15 no , but I could get it on the Tuesday , she said if you had n't got it by the Tuesday , to let us know on the Wednesday
16 He said he 'd think about it over the weekend , and let Paul know on the Monday .
17 The two had met up again when Packford helped on the Wapping Post .
18 If you are born on a Monday , then the next year your birthday will fall on a Tuesday .
19 In the wartime agreement on pooling brains and resources for the original work on the atomic bomb , which was signed at Quebec in 1943 between the United States and Britain in association with Canada , there were five clauses : the signatories would not use atomic weapons against each other ; they would not use them against third parties without the others ' consent ; no information would be given to third parties without mutual consent ; Britain disclaimed any interest in commercial and industrial exploitation , because the heavy burden of production would fall on the United States ; and a Combined Policy Committee would be set up to ensure full and effective collaboration .
20 I 've asked them as well and this might take them into the second week er to start with their pupils process on a Wednesday morning whereby in each classroom there would be a me master year plan even if it means they have to buy four and divide it up but I su I suggest that I would do something , you know , produce one and on that they will write pertinent to the the form to the form er and continue to add on that over , you know as and when it 's relevant er , dates for completion of course work , it might be module testing etcetera and I 'm going to ask at briefing that any anything that a teacher has put down for children , it might be just you know Mi Mr x's group is mentioned at briefing so they can write down what 's pertinent to them and therefore
21 ONE of Britain 's most prestigious stores , Selfridges , made history yesterday by opening on a Sunday .
22 Oxford City Council has brought the prosecutions against the Reject Shop , B and Q and the HMV record shop for opening on a Sunday .
23 I mean to my mind if they 're opening on a Sunday they should bring their prices down because they 're opening that extra day they 're going to be taking extra revenue .
24 Because they 're opening on a Sunday and hoping that you 'll go in
25 Now , of course , with every race counting towards the championship , points earned on a Sunday afternoon matter like never before .
26 Lancashire colliers seem to have been able to earn around 1s 9d ( 8½p ) a day by 1786 , rather less than the 2s 3d ( 11p ) then being earned on the Yorkshire coalfield , let alone the 3s ( 15p ) for which Staffordshire miners were then striking .
27 Not much rose on the Tees at Stockton in those days , least of all trout ; and a ducking was followed by a dash to hospital and an appointment with a stomach pump .
28 One has only to look at the regularity with which courses on modelling now appear on the MRS lists .
29 Qualities that might generate and recoup excellent work in the classroom ( including , for instance , risk-taking , creativity , originality , the valuing of independence and initiative , a questioning and critical approach , etc. , none of which appear on the DES 's own list ) might not most endear new teachers to their colleagues ; and qualities like ‘ tidy appearance ’ that may be essential for staffroom acceptance may be relatively unimportant to children .
30 Eventually , in July 1979 , a new secretary of state for Northern Ireland pronounced on the Bennett Report on behalf of her government .
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