Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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1 | Elsewhere , on less poppy and more overtly naive-political tracks like ‘ Rubb In The Cream ’ and ‘ Let Our Roots Breathe ’ , the order of the day is a kind of diet dub , which only gets overbearingly Brockwell Park on the rather trad ‘ Sunshine ’ . |
2 | JUDGE ZORRO ON THE CARPET FOR KISSING USHER |
3 | The taxpayer appealed against his 1982/3 capital gains tax assessment on the grounds that the allowable expenditure of £214,602 was less than the amount of the £246,699 capital distribution , and he could therefore elect under s 72(4) to reduce the amount distributed by the entire allowable expenditure on his C Ltd shares ; and that the capital distribution , at 15.58% of the total consideration , was ‘ small , as compared with the value of the shares in respect of which it was distributed ’ ( s 72(2) ) . |
4 | The crucial repercussions of the company existing in its own right are that it can hold property , raise money on the security of its property , sue and be sued in its own name , and continue to exist and do business despite changes in membership or its directors . |
5 | Fortunately rather than staying in the main house , she was able to stay with her sister Jane and husband Robert who , as he was a member of the royal Household , enjoyed a grace and favour cottage on the estate . |
6 | The second factor associated , in particular , with the applications from the former Eastern Bloc countries is that of the EEC 's trade and tariff policies , which make existence on the doorstep of a protectionist bloc increasingly painful . |
7 | The vital key here is the delete key on the keyboard . |
8 | The Wall Street Journal has called their bluff and finds that 12 of the 31 analysts that track IBM had buy recommendations on the stock on September 1 — and even after details of all the new cuts came out , only three had an outright sell recommendation on the stock , and last Tuesday morning , some were still rating it a buy . |
9 | Because in that paper there is a passage where Trivers says , if my theory is right , and basically it 's this Trivers Willard thing he was talking about , that parents and offspring will be in conflict about parental investment , he says , if my theory is right and if parents discriminate investment on the basis of offspring success , then he makes two predictions . |
10 | The ground 's co-owners , Middlesbrough Cricket Club and Middlesbrough Rugby Club , appear split on the issue . |
11 | The fine complexion of a baby becomes coarser and harder , we grow hair on the body , we get fine lines round the eyes and later we become wrinkled . |
12 | I want play on the bikes |
13 | However , while receptor sites have been found in higher animals which provide feedback on the quality of the food , such sites have not been found in fish . |
14 | Although there are standards which provide guidance on the construction of thesauri , until recently there has not been a ‘ standard ’ thesaurus , or even a thesaurus which is widely used as a norm . |
15 | Both provide guidance on the management of quality . |
16 | From the top of Mynydd Tal-y-mignedd descend south on the grass until the path starts to get steep ( 534–509 ) . |
17 | " Or you sell only the herd and grow corn on the land and make tizwin , enough to keep you drunk for seven years . " |
18 | Here , Mr Shultz writes , was ‘ a staff con job on the president , playing on his very human desire to get the hostages released . |
19 | Being a suspicious soul I also ran a competing companies test disk on the system . |
20 | Of course , whether people are refused credit because of their probable inability to repay , or whether they do not apply for it because they expect refusal on the same grounds , the results are the same . |
21 | THE HOPFIELDS REPORT Liberated growers wage war on the randy male |
22 | The unit can be joined and led by an Orc or Goblin character , in which case you test leadership on the character 's value . |
23 | The survivors of the atomic bomb detonations at Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 provide evidence on the effect of substantially uniform ‘ whole-body ’ irradiation on people of all ages , both in terms of acute exposure to large radiation doses ( table 5.3 ) and in the long-term effects of lower levels of radiation . |
24 | We therefore reviewed data from randomised trials of myocardial infarction which provide evidence on the clinical efficacy of aspirin and heparin , alone or in combination , as adjuncts to thrombolysis . |
25 | I want stuff on the TV that keeps people interested … that 's real drama … with peaks and troughs , unexpected twists and turns . |
26 | specify outcomes which place emphasis on the conditions of the workplace ; |
27 | In its various forms it could be used to finance private roads , regulate traffic on the M25 and bring order to inner-city roads . |
28 | Press comment on the swingeing HMI criticisms of a Hackney comprehensive school focused on the fact that despite its obvious shortcomings , the school was oversubscribed . |
29 | Publicity for its 1990 Red Nose Day in mid-August used television , radio , popular magazines , newspapers , and pamphlets to spread messages about reducing the risks , particularly ‘ sleep baby on the side . ’ |
30 | TO reach a certain level in Afterburner 2 on the Mega Drive , simply hold down A , B and C and press Start on the title screen . |