Example sentences of "[adv prt] [noun sg] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An eighty-one year old grandmother has led pensioners on a demonstration to Downing Street against plans to bring in VAT on fuel . |
| 2 | Arrest over attack on woman driver |
| 3 | Money was bad , but he was still working for Liberty and picked up work on Pageant magazine . |
| 4 | Walk up escalator on way to work . |
| 5 | In addition , it seems likely that some , at least , of those who choose to opt out of the state or their employer 's scheme may end up dependant on state benefits at a later date , as the benefits from the money purchase schemes are unpredictable for both employee and dependants . |
| 6 | Type the letter ( see appendix letter 1 ) and look up information on Head Lice ( no pun intended ! ) |
| 7 | On rejoining main road proceed along it for 250 yds before picking up track on right . |
| 8 | Dr Mike Barratt of Earth Resources Research , who carried out research on air travel for the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) , says that the rapid rate of growth of air travel is a particular problem , as is the fact that the pollution it causes is injected directly into the atmosphere . |
| 9 | When a famous campaign is changed , it is still possible to carry out research on advertising recall for several years afterwards and find a substantial , sometimes even dominant , proportion of what is recalled being the old campaign . |
| 10 | The University of Edinburgh 's most active link with Europe is the Europa Institute , founded in 1968 to teach European Community law and carry out research on Community institutions . |
| 11 | His Big Night Out programme on Channel Four has built up a cult following . |
| 12 | His Big Night Out programme on Channel 4 has built up a cult following . |
| 13 | It judged the centre , which carries out work on AIDS , infectious disease and transplant research , to be a world-class laboratory and says that it offers unique facilities to researchers in Europe such as a rhesus colony for which the microbiological status is known and typed for major histocompatibility complex , essential for transplantation studies and infectious disease research . |
| 14 | £50,000 paid out interim on allergy claim |
| 15 | Equally , the maintenance of that support through a difficult period will reflect back credit on banking as a whole . |
| 16 | BRITISH TELECOM TRIES OUT VIDEO ON DEMAND SERVICES |
| 17 | On June 26 1990 , the Labour front bench , led by Neil Kinnock , Jo Richardson and Harriet Harman , tabled an amendment to the embryo Bill , proposing a ‘ blacklist ’ of doctors and nurses who declined to carry out abortion on demand . |
| 18 | The lobby is threatening to campaign against the treaty unless the government clarifies the constitution to rule out abortion on demand . |
| 19 | Lay the two curtains out flat on top of each other with right sides facing , and bear in mind that one curtain as laid out represents half the window ( fig. 49 ) . |
| 20 | That 's what happened to me old man in the cleaning business , I mean with you could write your own cheque virtually , but they , they had sort of like a three year , three year back log on painting , they just did n't pay anybody . |
| 21 | A comet which could one day wipe out life on earth has been captured on film … by a postman . |
| 22 | Here , operational procedures have to be set down in advance in order to specify areas of accountability and standards of performance ; there must be a monitoring system to feed back information on performance to the right authority centres , and arrangements to correct operational activity in the light of any shortcomings . |
| 23 | In mid-1968 , a time of financial difficulty , while urgent discussions were taking place at the highest level on ways to save the party newspapers , the Ministry of Information was trying to find ways of cutting back expenditure on broadcasting and information services . |
| 24 | The ex MFV had been fitted out to be self sufficient in every way , with the latest navigational aids , long range fuel and water tanks and a very comprehensively fitted out workshop on board for mechanical and other repairs . |
| 25 | But do n't you test out material on stage ? |