Example sentences of "[vb base] [n mass] on [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Information will be collected from various publications which provide data on output , exports , market shares etc .
2 Organisers would like local people to hold events like coffee mornings and jumble sales on behalf of the appeal .
3 Place salmon on top and coat both sides with the spice mixture .
4 Place haddock on top and serve .
5 The top wage in the prison was around £2.60 a week and £3 in the workroom , and the woman who ran it — a civilian instructor , not a screw — was a real old dragon who put people on report at the drop of a hat .
6 Honeymoon and silver anniversary couples staying at the Villa Paradiso , Excelsior Palace and the Miramare receive a bottle of sparkling wine and flowers or fruit , those staying at the Jolly Diodoro receive fruit on arrival .
7 Sterling 's showing and the sighting of a few overseas buyers helped longer-dated gilts add £½ on average .
8 Barringer et al. ( 1987 ) overlay data on soil type and geology with that of groundwater quality ( hardness and corrosivity measures ) and build a linear model which shows that the background environmental variables are good predictors of the water quality indices .
9 MARK ROE ON TOUR
10 Mark Roe on Tour
11 will analyse both aggregate time-series and cross data on consumer expenditure .
12 Align cannon on target and declare the distance you are aiming .
13 If you have already seen the first Wolfenstein get a copy of this today , if not , order Wolfenstein-3D on order code 3080 ( 2 Disks ) .
14 Why do people on holiday suddenly start taking up the kind of violent exercise they would n't even contemplate normally ? ’ sighed Jim .
15 Such techniques include the use of a ‘ risk assessment tool ’ ( RISKAT ) , inputs to which include data on wind direction and speed ; the output of which is a map of calculated risk contours .
16 These signs include data on circulation ; the number of papers and letters submitted for publication , pages published , and advertisements placed ; data from readers on which papers they read and what they like and dislike ; citation data ; ‘ influence data ’ ( like mentions of the BMJ in parliament or the New York Times ) ; and financial data .
17 You know you see people on television coming down stairs facing you full on .
18 Be a pal , Kate , and slip me the copy of Gay News you hide under your desk because I do n't allow it in the library , talk about work , Kate , discuss how we spend £5000 on economics books for the university libraries , tell me about how you 're stopping the students thieving my favourite art books , but please for God 's sake , Kate , do n't be difficult , do n't talk about imperialism and marxism and feminism , I 've heard it all before and said it all myself , twenty years ago before I had a wife and children to support .
19 Highlights of the exhibition include works on loan by Max Ernst , Edgar Degas , Pablo Picasso and Joan Miró .
20 For every £1 we spend on food , on average we spend 22p on tobacco .
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