Example sentences of "[be] [verb] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be drawing on sale catalogues , periodicals and modern books on English furniture . |
| 2 | Sight deposits are any deposits that can be withdrawn on demand by the depositor without penalty . |
| 3 | As bass notes were reproduced very weakly , the bass line was often attributed to the tuba , which had more higher-frequency harmonics ; these could be recognized on playback as constituting a ‘ bass line ’ . |
| 4 | Boswell loathed him so much that his first edition of the Tour to the Hebrides had to be amended on account of the unflattering position he took on Sir Alexander . |
| 5 | These will eventually be disallowed on taxation . |
| 6 | Now , the , there , it appears that there 's a whole variety of phenomena er which suggests that sentence divides up in this way and that can be explained on hypothesis we just call such a division a constituent , and then we stipulate that , as certain operations can only apply to constituents . |
| 7 | Do judges and lawyers recognize legal rights mainly in circumstances that could be explained on pragmatist grounds ? |
| 8 | This case can perhaps be explained on policy grounds as the plaintiff was a rescuer and the courts do not wish to deter rescue . |
| 9 | Increased concentrations of cross linked fibrin and fibrinogen degradation products and decreased platelet counts found in the plasma after peritoneovenous shunting has led others to suggest that the coagulopathy is secondary to disseminated intravascular coagulation induced either by fibrin degradation products or thromboplastin-like substances , and that ascitic plasminogen activators would be neutralised on entry into the systemic circulation . |
| 10 | The huge domes seemed to be heaped on top of each other like black barnacles , their polarised , opaque surfaces hiding everything contained within them . |
| 11 | If , in the case of a child attending a county school , convenient arrangements for the RE to take place elsewhere can not be made , the LEA is to allow it to be given on school premises provided that it does not consider that it would be unreasonable in the circumstances to do so and provided the authority does not have to meet the cost . |
| 12 | Charges for multiple copies will be given on request . |
| 13 | Exact prices and postage and packing charges will be given on request . |
| 14 | If , under the law of the requesting authority , the evidence is to be given on oath or any special form is to be used , this should be included , along with any special procedure to be followed under Article 9 . |
| 15 | Except in the case of a child , oral evidence must be given on oath or affirmation . |
| 16 | WHAT sort of advice will be given on country sports and the rural economy at a conference in Warwickshire next week ? |
| 17 | Any matters referred to in the replies , which will need to be taken into account on completion — eg details of the title deeds that will be handed over , the standard requisition as to production of last receipts , a requirement that an outstanding mortgage should be discharged on or before completion , an undertaking of some sort to be given on completion — should be marked " Completion " so that when you come to prepare your completion agenda , these matters can at once be picked out , and no further lengthy perusal of the replies will be needed . |
| 18 | The current cost of the meal will be given on application , and any change in that cost will be given in advance , usually in writing . |
| 19 | Reassurances may need to be given on continuity of employment . |
| 20 | The British Mountain Bike Record could be broken on sunday as the best in the land compete in the National Championships at Eastnor Park … in Herefordshire … |
| 21 | EVERY YEAR the British Film Institute issues a package of British short films by up-and-coming movie-makers , giving you a chance to read for the first time the credits you 'll be seeing on Channel 4 in the next couple of years . |
| 22 | They can be formed on land near the sea , in shallow lakes or indeed anywhere where it is possible for a large volume of water to find its way into the volcanic vent . |
| 23 | The most complicated detailing can be formed on site and Sarnafil 's real flexibility means that it can be used where conventional products would fail or be totally impractical . |
| 24 | The opening of the congress coincided with reports that Henri Emmanuelli , the president of the National Assembly ( lower house of parliament ) since January 1992 [ see p. 38736 ] and PS treasurer from July 1988 to January 1992 , was to be indicted on corruption charges . |
| 25 | Neat sewing , balloon seams or double stitched ripstop edges , reinforced spar pockets , tight vinyl or rubber fittings , non-slip bridle attachment points , robust spar caps and strong elastic sail tensioners should all be examined on purchase of what amounts to the most expensive division of the whole commercial kite spectrum . |
| 26 | Its procedure is that of Roman law : the parties can be examined on oath . |
| 27 | The witnesses should be examined on oath or if that is not possible within your laws or is impossible of performance by reason of the internal practice and procedure of your court or by reason of practical difficulties , they should be examined in accordance with whatever procedure your laws provide for in these matters . |
| 28 | ‘ ( 1 ) The bankrupt shall at the hearing be examined on oath ; and he shall answer all such questions as the court may put , or allow to be put , to him . |
| 29 | Any person who appears or is brought before the court may be examined on oath either orally or by interrogatories concerning the bankrupt or his dealings , affairs or property ( s 367(4) ) . |
| 30 | If I am an undergraduate , the two basic areas of quantum mechanics and X-ray crystallography are not covered and I wonder whether I am going to be examined on chemistry and human psychology ? |