Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is little or nothing on the coloration of other everyday materials , such as leather and paper , nor is there any mention of non-substrate uses , such as in dye lasers or photovoltaic cells . |
| 2 | They appreciated the details of a particular look , the unspoken dress codes , the way a friend or someone on the street had got it ‘ just right ’ for her particular build or colouring , and the fascinating variety of different looks , different ways to dress . |
| 3 | Such people were either doctors of high status who knew the individual personally , or someone on the selection panel with particular knowledge of or interest in disability ; for example , a person interviewing a blind candidate had had a visually impaired son . |
| 4 | It is important to place something or someone on the point of rock between the two entrances . |
| 5 | They forget that it is ‘ we ’ — or ourselves on a good day , ‘ society ’ as we call it — who understand that punishment is appropriate . |
| 6 | Erm so think about if you 've got a non-working partner or somebody on a low income to spread the money er so that you , has anybody already done this er you know prior to retirement ? |
| 7 | Well perhaps you or somebody on the other side might care to tell us how you 're gon na take it from three to three and half , cos I 'll quite happily tell you then how we 'll take it from three and half to four percent , so we welcome that as a step in the right direction . |
| 8 | You can accordingly make a decision about using it 's or its on the basis of what you gain and what you lose . |
| 9 | It 's said to last for days even this great high that they get when they jump off and leap off these bridges or something on a bit of elastic . |
| 10 | Oh yes well apparently they normally have a sort of rhythm and blues or something on a , on a Thursday . |
| 11 | Did n't you get a l a chewy lolly or something on a stick ? |
| 12 | It 's not to late to book I think it says something about surcharge after sixth of March or something on the form does n't it ? |
| 13 | They 'd heard this awful racket you see and they 'd thought it was me coming and falling or something on the stairs . |
| 14 | Now I 'm not gon na bother to put the N sort of equals one to N equals N or something on the top yeah ? |
| 15 | Pluck a London-based journalist out of the office ; put him or her on a train with a party heavyweight ; and wait for a slice of prime grassroots ham to arrive . |
| 16 | ‘ It is totally wrong that RTE should allow him or her on the Birthday Show . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Because he stayed in the bath too long and got shrunk , ’ said his grandad , who could never get into the bathroom when he wanted to because William or his mum were usually there , her in the bath or him on the lavatory reading a comic , which was one of his little pleasures in life . |
| 18 | Seeing it on the noticeboard at the workhouse made me think … but I ca n't be sure any more . |
| 19 | For this , the person to call on is Mrs Susan Manson of the Natural Resources Unit , ( Tel : 031–469 3848 ) or myself on the above direct line . |
| 20 | It would n't be very large , but anything large or anything on a large square well if they 're working on it , once they put their bollards up . |
| 21 | Mr Dods , 30 , said : ‘ Some of these children have never seen a cow being milked or anything on a farm . |
| 22 | Its a very stressful situation and its a very artificial situation , very often your on your own and there 's a lot of things happening , your in busy traffic or your on a very dangerous road or whatever and I think sometimes and I 'm not saying there 's any difference between male and female as far as that 's concerned but I think its a way of your , getting your er aggression out |
| 23 | So I would congratulate her on her good prospects as a statesman , or she would warn me of the dangers of dancing all night ; but if the stars looked town they would be no more likely to see her on a rostrum than me on a dance-floor . |
| 24 | Richard explained that everyone on the E-mail network has an electronic mailbox to which letters can be ‘ posted ’ . |
| 25 | Grant and the rest , however , believe the fans should know how the board feels about Celtic 's crisis , but it is thought that no-one on the board wants Brady 's resignation . |
| 26 | They play good football but we were better than them on the day . |
| 27 | There is one great consolation , however , which is the fact that on a mountain nothing looks stupider than someone on a bike . |
| 28 | That I On the first point about us and our own showing of forgiveness . |
| 29 | Francesca herself had characteristically taken the line that the Foreign Office ought to have been glad that someone on the staff was that closely involved with the American political Establishment . |
| 30 | Now so I on the |