Example sentences of "[Wh det] [be] on the " in BNC.

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1 Yet people ignore the plight of , say , the several species of bat which are on the edge of extinction .
2 At these points , which are on the polar axis and in the Bertotti-Robinson form of the metric ( 15.9 ) , .
3 Neither can I complain about the standards of execution , which are on the whole extremely impressive .
4 Suppose you have a scene in which two characters are holding a conversation , and you are covering it in separate close-ups which cut from one to the other : these shots should both be taken from camera positions which are on the same side of an imaginary line connecting the two characters together .
5 The advice to plunge into the specific problem , on the model of counsel 's opinion , applies even where the problem is divided into several parts , all of which are on the same general department of law .
6 if your overall costs , which are on the sheet before that Terry
7 Some are trainees actually do maybe I 've classed the fee earning staff which are on the areas , actually maybe some are n't actually non fee earners .
8 of leave it outside on the exam and think ooh it 's squiggles time now , I ca n't remember which squiggles go on top and which are on the bottom .
9 Halling : " In this Parish , and distant about a mile from the Church and street which are on the western banks of the Medway is Upper Hailing , a small hamlet so denominated from its situation by the side of a narrow stony road , which runs beneath the range of hills and leads from Whornes Place , in Cuxtone , towards Paddlesworth , Birling , etc. , it now consists only of two tenements one of which was a Chapel , and the other opposite is an Ale house .
10 But nevertheless if it were handled properly the high-yielding seeds of African maize , upland rice and cassava which are on the way could make a real difference .
11 The systems commonly searched in RBGE are BIOSIS and SCISEARCH , which are on the large DIALOG computer in Palo Alto , California , and BLAISE , the system produced by the British Library .
12 We 're looking down here , obviously standing on a hill because here we 've got some plants which are on the hillside and there 's a river here so we 're on sort of a fairly steep slope , I would imagine , down to the river , looking over across these vineyards .
13 A wide range of titles are available , many of which are on the student reading list .
14 The historian compiling a critical edition of Burnett , for example , requires text critical apparatus and thus tends to rely on software tools and computational methods which are on the whole developed by and for literary scholars .
15 I think what is interesting , though , is that if you look at the two amendments which are on the audit paper , one deals with speculation er proposed by the Tories .
16 And the third thing I wanted to say is we 've got one or two handouts for you which are on the front table at the moment , about various broadcasting situations and press releases , the three coloured bits of paper .
17 The police were called , after which Bradley started to tear up the paper bags which were on the counter .
18 Ignoring the whole question of invisibility , which is particularly oppressive to working-class lesbians and gays , she nonetheless raised matters which were on the minds of many other heterosexual politicians .
19 The OCU also operated the T.4s which were on the strength of the flying squadrons so that the actual complement was almost double this meagre total .
20 Problems arise when we come to consider the smaller centres , such as Arkhanes ; could they have had territories which were on the same footing as those of the major temple-centres ?
21 But sometimes before going underground a boy , on leaving school , went to work on the screens which were on the surface — top-pit .
22 That gag was consciously played for laughs , of course , but the really funny thing is that the pioneering Australian brands which were on the shelves in the ‘ 70s were actually called the much more comical names of Kanga Rouge and Wallaby wine .
23 Three people ( GF , MM , and MS ) lived in houses which were on the same site as other residential facilities ( called ‘ campus ’ houses in the remainder of this paper ) .
24 But the campaigners found only four fridges which were on the list of ozone-friendly household appliances .
25 on this in our January meeting , February meeting I 'm sorry , February meeting , are there any other comments members want to make now about proposals which were on the table , about the actual route line which was the one
26 Mrs Mack owns the 90-acre Lower Hare Park Stud four miles away from Newmarket which is on the site of a proposed 3,000-house scheme by Charles Church Developments , one of nine suggested sites for new settlements in the Cambridge area along the A45 corridor .
27 The Progressive Policy Institute was set up by the Democratic Leadership Council , which is on the right wing of the Democratic Party .
28 The angel of God ( at this stage in Israelite writing just another way of referring to God himself calls ) a second time : ‘ By myself I have sworn … because you have done this , and have not withheld your son , your only son , I will indeed bless you , and I will multiply your descendants as the stars of heaven and as the sand which is on the seashore .
29 The promise to Abraham of a son has been fulfilled ; his descendants have indeed become multiplied ‘ as the stars of heaven and as the sand which is on the sea shore ’ ( Gen 22.17 ) .
30 Almost as fine — and described by the agents , Sotheby 's International Realty , as ‘ one of Ireland 's great Georgian houses ’ — is Coollattin , near Shillelagh , south of the Wicklow Mountains , which is on the market at IR £750,000 .
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