Example sentences of "[vb pp] on one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question of exactly which left handers have speech located on one side of the brain or the other and which of them have speech represented bilaterally can not yet be answered unequivocally . |
| 2 | Also , there is a 14 amino acids long putative alpha helical region at positions 328 to 341 containing 8 alanine residues , 6 of which would be located on one side of the putative alpha helix . |
| 3 | The peaks of these complexes are successively located on one side of the baseline and then on the other , and this positive then negative polarity in the frontal plane of the ECG creates the typical twisting-about-a-point appearance ( fig 1 ) . |
| 4 | The science department consists of 5 laboratories , together with ancillary rooms , located on one site and is served by 2.5 technicians . |
| 5 | The association with a traditional barn incorporating porches has been skilfully exploited in order to broaden the width of the building at its centre so that an enclosed entrance porch and a generous ‘ dog-leg ’ staircase , giving access to the first floor , could be included on one side , while the equivalent projection on the west side houses an oriel window serving the dining-room which gives a commanding view over the Cherwell Valley . |
| 6 | His height , four inches over six feet , was formidable enough , yet he also carried the muscles to match his inches and this evening he looked even more threatening for he hefted an oak cudgel and had a long-barrelled horse-pistol thrust into his belt and a British army rifle slung on one shoulder . |
| 7 | ‘ Poor old Home Office ’ , Soskice had minuted on one file . |
| 8 | microphone perched on one stork leg |
| 9 | Haverford , his head cocked on one side , was casting an eye over blonde girls from Sweden , Guildford or Saskatoon , quite undiscouraged when they did n't return his smile but merely quickened their pace towards the souvenir stalls . |
| 10 | He looked at me with his head cocked on one side like a bright-eyed bird . |
| 11 | Aunt Margaret looked down at the round top of Victoria 's head with warm and tender eyes , her birdy head cocked on one side . |
| 12 | As Melissa explained her ideas , her hostess put down her glass and listened intently , hands clasped , head cocked on one side , now and again interjecting a word of encouragement and approval , occasionally wagging a manicured finger with an emphatic , ‘ Non ! Ça ne va pas ! |
| 13 | In the centre , the dark-haired boy stood , head cocked on one side , concentrating intently on the pair as they completed circuit after circuit . |
| 14 | Year after year we came home convinced that ‘ all-German ’ emotions , though officially discouraged on one side and dormant on the other , were far from dead , and that the post-war arrangements in central Europe were therefore a lot less permanent than they might seem . |
| 15 | ‘ We were caught on one foot with our fingers in our mouths , ’ said one dealer , referring to widespread expectations of a hung Parliament . |
| 16 | Cameron was resolved on one thing . |
| 17 | The display , seen here performed by a thick-knee ( top ) , a kildeer ( above ) and a semi-palmated plover ( opposite , top and bottom ) , usually consists of a simulated injury — the body is rolled on one side and an apparently broken wing trailed along the ground . |
| 18 | Sir John burped noisily , rolled on one side and , if Athelstan had not been there , would have fallen completely off the bed . |
| 19 | Ceramic tiles are thin slabs of fired clay decorated on one side with coloured glazes , and often with a printed or handpainted pattern too . |
| 20 | Rory suggested , and then sucked on one finger . |
| 21 | There was a big central yard , with a storage shed on one side . |
| 22 | He gave the only gift in his power and , removing his eyes from Eochaid 's , dropped on one knee . |
| 23 | Figure 11.3 shows how this set of definitions and statements can be presented on one sheet of paper with the mnemonics relating to them . |
| 24 | Lyle 's contract was signed with the Associated Carpet Group ( A.C.G. ) representing independent carpet retailers throughout the U.K. It was won against stiff competition by offering a collection of five carpet ranges made up of 72 individual items all presented on one Tombola . |
| 25 | What the pope had decided on one occasion would be applicable in a similar instance . |
| 26 | We agree with the National Curriculum Council 's conclusion , in the light of consultation , that they should be combined and had in fact already decided on one target for the secondary stages . |
| 27 | Each new genetic improvement selected on one side of the arms race — say predators — changes the environment for selection of genes on the other side of the arms race — prey . |
| 28 | The concept they are promoting is that of ‘ electronic ink ’ — a magic ingredient that will enable scribbles written on one pen computer to be used by other systems , even those without pen-aware technology . |
| 29 | What the position would have been if , say , half of the contents including the signature had been written on one occasion and the rest of the contents on another , later , occasion , with the deceased indicating on the later occasion to the two witnesses that he regarded his signature as authenticating the whole of the contents , does not arise for decision and need not be decided now . |
| 30 | Letters for publication must be written on one side of the paper only . |