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

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1 A MAN was due to go on trial at Liverpool Crown Court later today accused of murdering his pregnant wife .
2 He is due to go on trial on June 10 .
3 May as the Wardens are due to go on holiday shortly .
4 THE 24-year-old Donegal man who underwent a kidney transplant after being whisked off to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin minutes before he was due to go on stage at the City of Derry Drama Festival was today said to be ‘ doing very well . ’
5 The book is due to go on sale next week .
6 Most powerful of all Clios will be the limited edition Clio Williams model , due to go on sale in August 1993 with a 1998cc version of the 1 6-valve model which is to boast a massive 150bhp .
7 This interpretation appeared to differ from that given on April 6 by James Baker , the United States Secretary of State , after talks with Eduard Shevardnadze , the Soviet Foreign Minister [ see also p. 37393 ] .
8 The appointment of the liberal pro-US United Kingdom-trained Gen. Janjua ( commonly referred to as Gen. Nawaz ) , 53 , ended months of political speculation that Beg , who was due to retire on Aug. 17 , would extend his tenure possibly through a military take-over .
9 There was no equivalent to the judgement passed in the Garden , or to that passed on Cain in the field howling with his brother 's blood .
10 A worried Bank of England used the weekend to negotiate for the Portuguese currency to start at a higher level than that planned on Friday , but it clearly was not high enough for the pound .
11 The devastating bloodletting at Wang Laboratories Inc is not over yet , with its third quarter figures ( in page five ) , the company said that the cut in its global workforce to 7,800 from 9,300 made on March 16 is not the end .
12 It 's possible to go on volunteer holidays .
13 And that goes on aggregate on the night , yeah ?
14 That goes on disk two .
15 McCaulay , Mann , O'Donovan and McClelland were each placed on probation for 12 months ; Donaghy was given probation for two years and Dempsey was ordered to carry out 200 hours community service .
16 You can work with any size of mirror , from minute to enormous , and it can be free-standing to sit on top of a dressing table or hung on a wall , as shown in the photograph on the opposite page .
17 At the next European Council these draft texts should be finalized according to the guidelines worked out there and in keeping with the European Council 's conclusions of Oct. 27-28 , 1990 , recalling the UK reserve attached thereto [ when the Eleven agreed on January 1994 as the starting date for " stage two " of EMU — see p. 37783 ] .
18 He said his programme , coupled with radical changes to the disciplinary system and recommendations from the Sheehy Inquiry , which is due to report on rank , pay and conditions of service in May , would constitute ‘ the most important reform of the police service for 30 years ’ .
19 He said his programme , coupled with radical changes to the disciplinary system and recommendations from the Sheehy Inquiry , which is due to report on rank , pay and conditions of service in May , would constitute ‘ the most important reform of the police service for 30 years ’ .
20 The premiers of the 16 Länder are due to meet on January 9th to decide what the quotas should be ( some seem inclined to be far more generous than others ) .
21 The governors are due to meet on March 31 and if the resolution is passed , a ballot will be conducted after Easter .
22 Foreign Ministry officials from Romania , Moldova , Ukraine and Russia were due to meet on March 31 to discuss the situation .
23 The Russian vote followed a last-minute effort by Russian President Boris Yeltsin to secure the approval of the powerful centre-right industrial lobby , Civic Union , in the hope of avoiding a clash with the conservative-dominated Congress of People 's Deputies due to meet on Dec. 1 .
24 IT WOULD not be a catastrophe if Labour won on Thursday .
25 Right cos what it is erm we 'd like if , if possible to get like a daily list of who 's due to appear on Pebble Mill where pop stars and T V stars are worth a damn sight more in newspapers than ne hard news these days it er should n't be a bad idea for us to try and get a , get in on who 's , you know , who 's coming in to appear .
26 3050 Logged on user is not the associated user of all DCs
27 Each has on return to this country gone back into secular employment to finance the starting of the new church .
28 The disagreement between the two sides of the House arises in regard to the effect that that has on students .
29 Joe and Terry had finished their training and were due to come on leave when Joe was promoted to Lance Corporal and sent on a course , and Terry came home alone .
30 The bitter weather was ending and everyone was feeling more cheerful when Joe was due to come on leave , but shortly before he arrived his mother had a vivid dream in which she saw him lying dead on a battlefield .
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