Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may disintegrate on impact or , if it survives that , it may carry on some distance under water . |
| 2 | The nature of the demands which new programmes may make on teachers has already been discussed . |
| 3 | These skills may build on families ' coping capacities and lessen coercion , especially in situations where risks and needs are great . |
| 4 | My right hon. Friend will be aware that most Conservative Members accept that , while some taxes may fall on income and others on spending , there is scope for a modest tax to fall on what we might describe as the amenity of property . |
| 5 | Process charts may concentrate on material , operator actions or the events in the process . |
| 6 | To consider further the general character of these coordinate singularities in regions II and III we may concentrate on region II . |
| 7 | They may concentrate on car phones , or only offer short term rental facilities : British Airways , for example , offers mobile phones for hire and use within airports . |
| 8 | Vision may focus on products , services , markets , or organizations , or even ideals . |
| 9 | Examples may focus on differences in the structure of their language or parental relationships or the lack of parental knowledge of child development . |
| 10 | The core of the vision may focus on product or service , market , process , organization or ideals ; its circumference involves the rhetoric and metaphor of persuasion . |
| 11 | Every party should , so far as practicable , apply for any particular direction he may desire on notice to the district judge and the other parties ( Ord 17 , rr 1 – 3 ) . |
| 12 | L3 may survive on pasture from autumn until late spring in sufficient numbers to initiate infection or occasionally to cause disease . |
| 13 | Late snow beds are rare in the hills , though limited areas may survive on screes in north-facing corries which receive no winter sun and relatively little summer sun . |
| 14 | One State may act on behalf of another , either on a one-off basis , or more regularly , as in the arrangement between a protected and protecting State . |
| 15 | Just as a State may act on behalf of another State or other legal entity , so too an organisation might be seen as acting as agent for its member States . |
| 16 | He must remain on guard . |
| 17 | Board secretary John Morris said : ‘ The Board 's main consideration was whether the title should remain on ice or whether this contest could be accepted for that championship . |
| 18 | OPERA House who is one of the favourites for the Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp at the beginning of next month should stay on course for a Paris success by winning the Guinness Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown tomorrow . |
| 19 | Compact should build on work already developed in the Technical and Vocational Education Initiative ( TVEI ) . |
| 20 | Edition one spotlights new laws on checks the council must make on drivers applying for licences . |
| 21 | We also argued that training should focus on management as a collective , whole school enterprise rather than on the role of the manager alone . |
| 22 | A PIONEERING study into why so many young men are unsafe drivers suggest that driver training should focus on attitudes and relationships as well as mechanics . |
| 23 | The implication , according to Rees , is that competition policy in this area should focus on outcomes rather than on market conduct . |
| 24 | In asking the question ‘ who owns Britain 's wealth ? ’ it is not immediately obvious that we should focus on individuals . |
| 25 | Right : Sir Ralph Halpern , Chairman of the British Fashion Council : ‘ I think , to compete with Europe , we should focus on brand-consciousness — which means everything from style , colour and image to fashionableness , quality and price ’ |
| 26 | Environmental groups such as the World Wide Fund for Nature had argued that it should focus on issues such as the development and use of selective fishing gear , reduction of waste , the protection and restoration of endangered species and the preservation of marine habitats . |
| 27 | Planning for discharge should commence on admission and include assessment of the home circumstances and support available . |
| 28 | Perhaps I should concentrate on Somerset first . |
| 29 | Barrows argued that geography should concentrate on the study of the association between man and environment , it should concentrate on themes which lead towards synthesis with an economic regional geography occupying a central place , but that specialized branches , including geomorphology , climatology and biogeography should be separated from the parent subject . |
| 30 | Committees should cease to be executive or administrative bodies and should concentrate on policy determination . |