Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Religion is based on the longing for the father , and the infant 's wish for a protector to defend it against feelings of helplessness . |
| 2 | Patriarchal religion is built on many millennia of repressed fear of the power of female bodily processes . |
| 3 | The religion is centred on him . |
| 4 | THE Country Landowners ' Association is calling on local planning authorities to help farmers understand new planning controls on farm and forestry buildings . |
| 5 | Saltburn Residents ' Association is pressing on alone to take part in Britain in Bloom . |
| 6 | Two Castles Housing Association is working on plans to build a block of flats on the Court Arcade site in Darlington 's town centre . |
| 7 | Despite the current recession , demographic changes and the ‘ greying ’ of the workforce means urgent new thinking is needed on such issues as flexible working and retirement , taxation and superannuation rules ( especially abatement provisions ) , and employment laws . |
| 8 | As a result no entry is made on the P11D for the director and no income tax is therefore assessed on him . |
| 9 | Therefore , every time an entry is made on the debit side , another entry of equal value must be made on the credit side somewhere in the books . |
| 10 | If any cash is transferred from the office to the bank or a cheque is cashed for office use a contra entry is made , which means an entry is made on the debit and credit side of the cash book showing the transfer and c is written in the folio column . |
| 11 | An imprint of the details on the card is made on the sales voucher . |
| 12 | The third card is placed on the u of mutus and the fourth card is placed on the second u in mutus . |
| 13 | The third card is placed on the u of mutus and the fourth card is placed on the second u in mutus . |
| 14 | The fifth card is placed on the t of mutus and the sixth on the t of dedit . |
| 15 | The seventh card is put on the s of mutus and the eighth on the s of cocis . |
| 16 | However , when you lay them down the first card is laid on the M of mutus and the second on the m of nomen . |
| 17 | A great deal is riding on those words and what they produce . |
| 18 | A great deal is riding on his recent reconciliation with his former musical mentor Chaz Jankel . |
| 19 | The SNI deal is focused on Pyramid components and its Unix SVR4 implementation , not whole systems per se . |
| 20 | Yes , competitive tendering is based on the simple proposition that health service managers are trained to manage health care institutions , not laundries or cleaning forces . |
| 21 | The male spider 's penis is found on the end of one of its legs . |
| 22 | This type of reasoning is based on an understanding of the underlying physical principles and the relationships between system components . |
| 23 | The ruling centre-left coalition is divided on the issue , with the Labour Party supporting the proposals , and the Christian Democrats opposed . |
| 24 | Because the nation is seen as only partially liberated , and particularly by the membership of the largest party Fianna Fáil , the animus of the national-popular consciousness is focused on this issue , to the detriment of class-based politics . |
| 25 | Lukács 's theory of class consciousness is predicated on a teleology : that the process of history is determined by the development towards truth . |
| 26 | Main picture : The cream and gilt furniture in the main bedroom is based on an antique French design |
| 27 | Modern football is built on a shaky platform of finance and fiscal mismanagement . |
| 28 | In one , a giant football is superimposed on a picture of astronaut Neil Armstrong saluting the American flag on the moon . |
| 29 | It is amazing how restful and calm some of the pictures are , then this sudden splurge of actual speed is sprung on the viewer . |
| 30 | Such an order should usually be made , unless there are positive reasons for not so doing , such as the defendant 's own conduct in bringing suspicion on himself or herself or in misleading the prosecution , or where there is ample evidence supporting a conviction , but the defendant is acquitted on a technicality . |