Example sentences of "[vb pp] on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The maximum flush permitted on new wcs in the UK was reduced from 9 litres to 7.5 litres from 1989 , and this is likely to be further reduced to 6 litres . |
| 32 | Furthermore , the value of a given site is increased not only by the development permitted on that site , but also by the development not permitted on other sites . |
| 33 | In 1917 he was finally accepted , after several rejections , for front-line service in the East Surrey Regiment , and was wounded on three occasions . |
| 34 | Military officials gave a figure of 48 dead or wounded on both sides . |
| 35 | Since its inception , this procedure has been fiercely attacked on many occasions , including The Black Report ( Townsend and Davidson , 1982 ) and The Health Divide ( Whitehead , 1987 ) for failing to take account of morbidity and of social deprivation ( see Mays and Bevan , 1987 , for a review of the vast literature generated by the debate on the use of the RAWP formula ) . |
| 36 | We 're being attacked on all sides , quite frankly . |
| 37 | He claimed his members were being attacked on all sides — on market testing , privatisation and pay . |
| 38 | US-Mexican trade pact attacked on environmental grounds |
| 39 | In the United States of America , ‘ Son-of-Sam ’ legislation has been unsuccessfully attacked on constitutional grounds including the vagueness of the terms of the statutes , the absence of procedural due process safeguards and the infringement of the first amendment rights of free speech . |
| 40 | The reticence which had surrounded the subject for so long had suddenly collapsed on all sides . |
| 41 | In the six months to 31 December , the total return earned on net assets was 16.6 per cent — ahead of both the 14.7 per cent rise in the FT-A All-Share Index and the Kleinwort Benson Topsi 100 , up 12.9 per cent . |
| 42 | Royal Bank of Scotland now brings interest earned on doubtful advances into the p&l account as it accrues , provided that its collectability is not subject to significant doubt . |
| 43 | ‘ I square up onto a prepared board which for the larger paintings is medium density fibreboard , or MDF , half an inch thick which I have primed on both sides . |
| 44 | The presence of officers at groups of councillors organised on political lines raises in an acute form question of the correct relationship that should exist between them . |
| 45 | Presentations on Guinness Brewing 's strategic aim of being the best British brewer are being organised on all sites during the first two weeks of July . |
| 46 | Contemporary political struggles organised on religious lines clearly need social and economic explanations . |
| 47 | According to Miller , Galanter & Pribram ( 1960 ) , behaviour is organised on several levels of complexity . |
| 48 | Over 2400 JS pensioners gathered together for the 45th JS Veterans Reunions on March 29 , April 5 and 26 — the event being organised on three days for the second time due to the large number of participants from all corners of the country . |
| 49 | The company explains this by saying that a co-operative-server database hides the complexity of a computer network by enabling applications to access data located on multiple computers as if all the data were stored on a single computer , thus simplifying application building and — it is hoped — improving decisions by making access to information easier . |
| 50 | The Faculty is located on two campuses — at Belfast , where most of the staff , students and facilities are based , and at Magee College . |
| 51 | These receptors are normally located on modified portions of the endoplasmic reticulum ( ER ) . |
| 52 | Therefore ZNF25 also forms part of cluster A , but has no counterpart in cluster B. Surprisingly , the KOX ZNF gene clusters are located on opposite sides of the centromere : cluster A maps to 10p11.2 , while cluster B is in 10q11.2 . |
| 53 | Two ZNF11 loci , which both hybridise to a cDNA probe KOX2 ( 9 ) , are located on opposite sides of a translocation breakpoint in 10q11.2 ( 5 ) . |
| 54 | The two related KOX ZNF loci are located on opposite sides of the chromosome 10 centromere |
| 55 | The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum opens this month in a privately funded $150-million building located on 1.9 acres of government land adjacent to the National Mall . |
| 56 | Baker & Devaney ( 1981 ) consider O. rosea to be a species of Ophioprium because the oral papillae are of two sizes which are located on different parts of the jaw and the tentacle pores are large armed with large tentacle scales . |
| 57 | Yet he has an instinct that this synthetic world is more in tune with the way things are going in the hierarchy of ideas , than the Parisian world of half-wild ducks cooked in their own jus and ideas located on different niveaux . |
| 58 | Because NMDA receptors are assumed to be located on dendritic spines , it is believed that spines may act to localize the Ca 2+ signal . |
| 59 | The δ-endotoxin genes are usually located on large plasmids . |
| 60 | National types of economic embeddedness have not been located on these dimensions , for at least two reasons . |