Example sentences of "[vb -s] the [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keith Cowie 's work fits the bill on all counts . |
| 2 | Insurance companies are more likely to improve their sales methods if Sir Bryan tackles the Government on this issue . |
| 3 | If the parent walks away or shuts the door on the child , the child may get up and follow and just start all over again . |
| 4 | Lil shuts the door on the sounds of Gotterdammerung in the corridor , and unlocks her drinks cupboard . |
| 5 | The Version table records the date on which a new version of an entry was added to the main archive . |
| 6 | The spectators smoke and laugh among themselves : near the doorway a youth records the drumming on a cassette recorder emblazoned with a Rolling Stones decal . |
| 7 | Puts watch on table and records the time on a pad . ) |
| 8 | This exactly parallels the findings on the output equations . |
| 9 | These are likely to be hefty in the next few years as the European Community ( EC ) tightens the rules on drinking water and imposes new ones on sewage disposal . |
| 10 | However , East plays the queen on the jack so you win with the king and to your delight East drops the ten . |
| 11 | Citizens choose between different teams of politicians and whichever one wins enacts the programme on which it campaigned . |
| 12 | Each rig crew comprises a driver , Who drives the vehicle on land , a pilot , Who operates it when it becomes a ‘ boat ’ on the water , and the youngest member , a crewman , who operates the hydraulic ramp controls and does all the deck jobs . |
| 13 | Possibly the emphasis in Divertimento on the actual act of painting ( the hand of Bernard Dufour supplies the work on the canvas ) is stronger . |
| 14 | Where the Buyer intends to use the goods at work , the Seller supplies the goods on the basis that the Buyer will ensure , so far as reasonably practicable , that the goods will be safe and without risks to health when properly used , and that prior to delivery the Buyer will sign and return the written undertaking attached hereto as Annex A obliging the Buyer to take the steps specified in that undertaking to ensure this . |
| 15 | Do you have problems with obesity , he asked the steward on the Desert Wind , the train so called not because of dietary angst but because it crosses the Mojave on the way from LA to Chicago . |
| 16 | As the track crosses the depression on its way to Bullpot Farm and the wonderland of Ease Gill , there are no indications that below the surface at this point is the extensive and intricate network of Aygill Caverns . |
| 17 | To rejoin the line one turns left along the road , crosses the river on the road bridge , and then turns right . |
| 18 | When the track meets a road turn left and go along it for 150yds until you come to a bridge made of railway sleepers which crosses the stream on the right . |
| 19 | The A.87 now crosses the loch on a long causeway with a warning of high winds , but even in calm weather the former road continuing up the valley to round the head of the loch , at the cost of two extra miles , is to be preferred . |
| 20 | This concentrates on it but builds builds the platform on which other courses on advanced presentation skills and negotiation skills team presentation skills are all founded and so you 're able to er continue through er the courses . |
| 21 | Typing S ( sort ) toggles the list on any screen ; order of tolerance puts + and — % ranging either side of zero , otherwise values are listed in ascending numeric order . |
| 22 | It alerts the lender on any negative information and allows them to freeze the account , close it , adjust the limit or even to counsel the borrower . |
| 23 | ‘ It must also be noted that the computer systems generate information and it is how this information is used that influences the returns on the total package . |
| 24 | And it begs the question on whose authority the nursing home place was accepted and at the price asked . |
| 25 | Sometimes it helps if the person who is holding the horse , pats the horse on the neck in exact time to the farrier hammering on its foot — especially if it is the actual hammering that worries the horse the most . |
| 26 | The Act imposes the duty on local authorities to undertake a comprehensive , multidisciplinary assessment of any individual older person for whom the local authority is satisfied that a formalized assessment is necessary . |
| 27 | Both are fundamental aspects of Vedic cosmology , and the Cosmic Serpent , Ananta Sesha , symbolic of the timeless , eternal creative principle , displays the Swastika on its multi-hooded image . |
| 28 | This has been criticised on the ground that an accidental escape caused by the forces of nature is within the risk that must be accepted by the defendant when he accumulates the substance on his land . |
| 29 | For instance , the first rule can only be applied when x is C and y is A. It produces the state on ( A , table ) ∘ on ( B , table ) ∘ on ( C , table ) . |
| 30 | In this example , the shortest path to the goal is via the instance x is B y is C which produces the state on ( A , table ) ∘ on ( B , C ) ∘ on ( C , table ) |