Example sentences of "[coord] on [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Can you confidently speak in a range of different situations , such as on the telephone , while dictating or on video film , and move easily from one to another ?
2 For just one fleeting moment , Robbie visualised a long warm sultry afternoon in her cabin or on Water Gypsy 's deck , with the subtle torture of knowing Fen was close at hand but totally unavailable .
3 She said : ‘ Women are now having to support themselves and for women on lower incomes or on income support participating in education is an impossibility unless they have savings .
4 in real terms , whereas in the past 12 years the 2 million pensioners who are dependent entirely on the basic pension or on income support have had a zilch increase in their standard of living .
5 That extra sum is very much needed by people who rely on the state pension or on income support and by those who rely on the state pension and a small occupational pension which disqualifies them from receiving income support .
6 with children under five or on Income Support or
7 Further , no instruction was possible on racehorses , hunters or hackneys , or on stud practice .
8 They had been admitted for the surgical treatment of the following conditions : group e : benign disease ( comprising patients with benign colorectal tumours ( two ) , plus those with chronic cholecystitis ; group f : inflammatory bowel disease ( all patients had moderately active ulcerative colitis with diffuse involvement of the whole colon , but no evidence at laparotomy or on liver function tests of hepatic damage ) ; group g : colorectal carcinoma .
9 Payment was either on time plus 112½% and materials plus 25% or on day work plus 35% .
10 Among large predatory mammals , polar bears are mainly maritime , spending much of their time along the coast or on sea ice where they hunt for fish and seals .
11 A Senate committee , chaired by a respected Democrat , Millard Tydings , examined McCarthy 's list and found his charges unproven , but this made no impression on McCarthy or on public opinion .
12 In Britain the ‘ Beltane ’ fires , supposedly named in honour of the sun god Baal , were recorded in the Celtic fringe of Scotland and Wales and were lit earlier , on or around Walpurgis Night , or on May Day .
13 The hottest property at Praxsys is a product code-named Snoopy , already adopted by Sun , which is designed to enable any NT or Windows application to run under Solaris on any RISC or on iAPX-86 hardware ( UX No 385 ) .
14 When completed and signed by the customer , it will constitute an offer to the finance company by the customer to take the goods either on hire-purchase or on credit sale or conditional sale terms .
15 yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do
16 It has occurred in each month from October to June , but is most usually found between December and May , either wintering or on spring passage .
17 That problem of delay and a tax incentive for investors lead most firms to rely on private placements ( Schuldscheine ) or on bank finance .
18 In the light of reading students ' reports , the college might offer an updating course on health and safety regulations , or on hygiene legislation .
19 But the teacher can not sit in splendid and comfortable isolation in staff room or on classroom dais while his pupils are busily engrossed in resource-based exercises ; he is involved at every point in the process , from the preliminary planning and assembly of available materials , the creation of additional resources and linking items , the initial presentation and motivation sessions , the follow-up work as the pupils proceed , and the eventual summing up and validation at the end .
20 It is difficult to sustain untruths and false masks over twelve months of contact in the field , particularly when this contact involves sharing private moments with respondents , such as those provided in the canteen or during the quiet hours of the might shift , tiding in the back of a vehicle or on security duty in the sanger ( guardpost ) .
21 2 ) The availability of software , either on disk or on ROM chip , for facilities such as CAL , word processing and linking to external sources of information .
22 For new cars the length of the agreement varies according to whether you buy on contract hire ( commonly known as ‘ lease ’ ) which is for a period of three years , or on hire purchase which can be between four and five years .
23 The bottle contains other trace elements and organic compounds , enzymes and vitamins in a ‘ timed or on demand release medium ’ .
24 Transfections included a control plasmid in which the MPSV promoter drives expression of the β-galactosidase gene to control for any effects of the experimental plasmids on transfection efficiency or on gene expression driven by an irrelevant promoter .
25 I have long been suspicious of the official line that terminal bonuses are directly attributed to investment surplus and that poor value on death or on policy premium amendment is the price for higher returns if you are lucky enough to make it to retirement .
26 The maximum penalty for the offence is now three years ’ imprisonment or a fine , or on summary conviction , imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine up to the statutory maximum .
27 If the company fails to comply with its obligations under s426 ( explanatory statement to members ) then it ( and every officer of it who is in default ) is liable on conviction on indictment to a fine or on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum ( CA 1985 , s426(6) and Sched 24 ) .
28 Will my hon. Friend therefore give me an undertaking that he will visit Dartford early in the new year , or on Christmas day if need be , to see for himself the damage that has been done to our river and how much has been lost ?
29 The days you are here on your own you would use the bed in Andrew 's study and when your husband is here we will do our usual exit from our bedroom in such circs. and sleep ( i ) in A's study ( me ) and ( ii ) in the bunk bed built at high level in our boxroom area or on sitting room floor .
30 You may not need to pay these fees — for example , if you are on supplementary benefit OR on family income supplement OR receiving advice and assistance from a solicitor under the Legal Advice and Assistance Scheme .
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