Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Diplock LJ said " A contract in restraint of trade is one in which a party ( the covenantor ) agrees with any other party ( the covenantee ) to restrict his liberty in the future to carry on trade with other persons not parties to the contract in such manner as he chooses " . |
| 2 | This was because if the business did perform well the instrument took on equity features , when in these circumstances straight debt would have been the desired financing to maximise shareholder value . |
| 3 | ANCIENT MARINER : Veteran Carry On star Bernard Cribbins and newcomer Julian Clary |
| 4 | A full blood count , measured in blood taken on admission , however , showed a leucocytosis of 36.9×10/l ( 89% neutrophils ) . |
| 5 | Likewise if the defendant carries on business here and the transaction related to that business . |
| 6 | The members wanted to visit the lady to pass on birthday greetings . |
| 7 | They are plain , simple gates of 8 inch thick wood hung on bronze hinges . |
| 8 | My other half switched on teletext after about 15 mins and I could nt stop myself from looking … still 2–0 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | It may be useful for family health services authorities within the zone to take on responsibility for arranging early retirement packages , where these could be shown to be in the interests of the service . |
| 11 | Another is failure to put on weight , caused by poor absorption of nutrients . |
| 12 | General takes on task of taming volatile valley As Kashmir gets a new governor , Rahul Bedi looks at the way three years of violence has affected the lives of people in the troubled state |
| 13 | With the Act , the youth justice team took on report writing , and we are managing to get them done . ’ |
| 14 | The plaintiff carried on business in a market the owner of which demanded tolls from him . |
| 15 | A provisional licence may be granted to enable a licence-holder to carry on business in temporary premises during reconstruction of the licensed premises : s.27 . |
| 16 | Two of the expressions cited , however , are more problematic : ‘ I wish my estate to be Titius ' ’ , no doubt on the ground that it contains no words of transfer such as restituere ; scio , because it is not a request to pass on property , but an assertion of a conviction ( and who is to say whether that is justified ? ) . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ Building operations ’ , for instance , include rebuilding operations , structural alterations of , or additions to , buildings and , somewhat curiously , ‘ other operations normally undertaken by a person carrying on business as a builder ’ ; but maintenance and improvement works which affect only the interior of the building or which do not materially affect the external appearance of the building are specifically excluded . |
| 19 | A person carrying on business in a name other than his own whether or not he is within the jurisdiction may be sued in his own name , followed by " trading as AB " , or in his business name followed by the words " a trading name " ( Ord 5 , r 10 ) . |
| 20 | That classic Carry On Sexism line-up in full |
| 21 | Their power to admit and expel members has the important consequence of granting and revoking authority to carry on investment business . |
| 22 | ‘ I will act as a conduit to pass on information to the OFT , but only the OFT has the power to amend its report . ’ |
| 23 | They joined the club 's men 's team who travel to Bedford next week to take on March of Cambridge in their semi-final . |
| 24 | The petition must state : ( i ) the debtor 's name , address and occupation ( if any ) ; ( ii ) the name in which the debtor carried on business if other than his own name and if the business is carried on jointly with others ; ( iii ) the nature and address of the debtor 's business ; ( iv ) the name in which the debtor carried on business when the debt was incurred ; ( v ) the address at which the debtor resided or carried on business at or after that time and the nature of that business . |
| 25 | The petition must state : ( i ) the debtor 's name , address and occupation ( if any ) ; ( ii ) the name in which the debtor carried on business if other than his own name and if the business is carried on jointly with others ; ( iii ) the nature and address of the debtor 's business ; ( iv ) the name in which the debtor carried on business when the debt was incurred ; ( v ) the address at which the debtor resided or carried on business at or after that time and the nature of that business . |
| 26 | I 'm sure we must have enough information and expertise stored on DISC to allow the estimating procedure to become an automatic process . |
| 27 | Section 4 makes it an offence to carry on investment business in contravention of section 3 . |
| 28 | The advertisement must include the Merger & Acquisition Services legend under the KPMG Peat Marwick ( see example ) and must also state that KPMG is ‘ authorised by the ICAEW to carry on investment business ’ . |
| 29 | Her voice took on energy . |
| 30 | Thus : ( 1 ) the said Solicitors ' Publicity Code ( which is summarised in Chapter 12 ) was introduced in 1988 , revised in 1990 , and covers the whole field ; from the general ( solicitors may hold themselves out to be good , but not to be better than the other firm down the road ; publicity must be accurate and not mislead ; a solicitor 's advertisement must identify the solicitor by name ) to the particular ( the correct designation of a solicitor 's practice , entries in legal directories , addresses to the Court and the use of the legal aid logo ) ; ( 2 ) the Law Society 's code incorporates by reference the provisions of the British Code of Advertising Practice which in its own way requires publicity material to be honest , truthful and decent , unambiguous and responsible , and contains a separate section relating to the advertising of financial services and products ; ( 3 ) the Financial Services ( Conduct of Business ) Rules 1987 also cover the advertising of financial services and products and will need to be studied by any firm carrying on investment business ; ( 4 ) solicitors will also need to be familiar with the Consumer Credit ( Advertisements ) Regulations 1989 and other secondary legislation in that connection , the whole corpus replete with the jargon unique to that area of law ; ( 5 ) the Business Names Act 1985 , which has already been referred to in Chapter 1 , requires revision of a firm 's letterheading every time there is a change in the identity of the partners , which will include any occasion when a salaried partner whose name has previously been shown " below the line " is promoted . |