Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tap D for Delete in the Command Menu ( not Del for Delete on the keyboard , and not Transfer Delete in the Command Area ! ) |
| 2 | This is her idea for impressing on the audience how the powerless feel . |
| 3 | The Art of Laughter … a cartoonists job is all about drawing on the funny side of life … |
| 4 | Scott also suggested that in addition to carrying out some exercise or activity focused around one of the essential concepts , pupils should be given the opportunity for reflecting on the thinking processes they have gone through . |
| 5 | This talks about presuming on the future . |
| 6 | The connection between modern architecture and tyranny awaits its historian , but it is worth reflecting on the mentality of Le Corbusier and his acolytes before being too harsh on the servile Romanian architects who competed for Ceauşescu 's favour so that they could take charge of the vast projects he had in mind . |
| 7 | It is worth reflecting on the difference in approach on this question between Callenbach and FAST . |
| 8 | Thus fortified , the Webbs decried both Owen and Marx for depending on the labour theory of value . |
| 9 | The mixing together of financial services has increased the scope for trading on the basis of inside information . |
| 10 | In Canada , LASMO 's shares are listed for trading on The Toronto Stock Exchange and the Montreal Exchange under the trading symbol LSO . |
| 11 | So it is good to have these idiomatic recordings to remind us of just how good a pianist he was : in both the Concerto and the Rhapsody , rock-solid technique serves real musicality , and this CD would be worth acquiring on the strength of the Gershwin works alone . |
| 12 | He advises that while the unit backs onto our store , as a self-contained unit , it should continue to be available for let on the open market . |
| 13 | They went on to consider whether the return during trading on one market leads the return during trading on the other markets . |
| 14 | FUZZBOX ; For appearing on the cover of the NME with kittens , thus falling into the ‘ pussy ’ joke trap . |
| 15 | Charged four times with the offence in between 1640 and 1652 , he came before the Court yet again in 1691 for keeping on the Downs far more than his ‘ stent ’ or allotted number of animals . |
| 16 | Is this just an aberration , if you look at the road markings , you 'll see it seems to be official , cos the road is marked out for driving on the right , and the reason is that er , traffic law in this country says , that vehicles drive on the left , except in Savoy Street . |
| 17 | Our reason for driving on the right in America and on the left in Britain is just our expectation that this is what others will do , coupled with our further belief that it is more important that there be a common rule than that it be one rather than the other . |
| 18 | I dare say a good many rabbits would have kept quiet and thought about keeping on the right side of the Chief , but I 'm afraid I 'm not much good at that . |
| 19 | The emphasis of the New Testament is that Christ resisted the temptations thrown at him and it was this that qualified him for dying on the cross . |
| 20 | In those days there was considerable emphasis on its carcass quality and 60,000 fat Jutlands were sent to England with another 30,000 lean cattle going for fattening on the German marshes . |
| 21 | The income of these farmers is partly from wool , but mainly from lambs or young store cattle which are sold for fattening on the farms of the lowlands . |
| 22 | It goes on to Culworth , where it meets Banbury Lane , and may have proceeded along this Lane to the great markets of Northampton , where the cattle were sold in large numbers for fattening on the rich Midland pastures . |
| 23 | SNOOP Cyril Reenan was branded a prying sneak yesterday for eavesdropping on the intimate phone conversation . |
| 24 | The landowner is concerned over liability for climbing on the crag , details of which are to be found in the new BMC Peak Guide supplement , and a discreet and sensitive approach is requested until the problems have been sorted out . |
| 25 | In that case , one way of inflicting a loss of profit in retaliation for reneging on the agreement would be to revert to the NE of the one-shot game , either permanently or for a number of periods sufficient to wipe out the gains from reneging , if that is possible . |
| 26 | But better still is the delightful Gothic cloister which opens on the southern side of the nave , an asylum all the more praiseworthy for opening on the far side on to the street , and with an admirable fig tree standing in one corner to remind you that , northern Gothic or no , you are in the south . |
| 27 | He 'd hired a smart car for their visit ; he joked with Mary Rose about driving on the right side of the road . |
| 28 | She stopped for a moment , and put her shoes back on for walking on the hard tarmac . |
| 29 | It is quite usual to find large joints of roast beef and pork for slicing on the delicatessen counter , but two of the more interesting meats to reach us in recent years have been smoked turkey and pastrami . |
| 30 | POLICE yesterday named a rambler who collapsed and died after walking on the North York Moors . |