Example sentences of "[vb -s] on [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Mamur Zapt stands on one side of you , the Man on the other . |
| 2 | Pipe stands on 170 winners from more than 660 runs , a strike rate of 26 per cent . |
| 3 | But instead of scooting , the rider stands on two side plates , while a small petrol engine drives the rear wheel . |
| 4 | It is hexagonal and stands on seven columns ; the central one has a base of human figures and animals while the others are supported on the backs of lions . |
| 5 | Ariel feels the old woman flapping feebly with her legs , and though she holds on , Sycorax slides off her back and on to the ground ; she cries to Ariel again to run , run as hard as she can , and from the ground she begins to shriek , till the guard himself cries out , and drops on one knee to take aim in the pitch dark . |
| 6 | That 's the bit that joins on one side of the main entrance area ? |
| 7 | ( i ) Your basic annual leave entitlement is 20 days , to be increased by 5 days after 5 years reckonable service ( prior to the commencement of the leave year , which commences on 1 October and finishes on 30 September ) . |
| 8 | An MMD is opened on 15 January and matures on 15 February : M = 1,000,000 d ( 1 month , annualized ) = 9.25% N = 31 days . |
| 9 | 1 m CD issued at par on 15 April with a coupon of 10 per cent with 91 days to maturity ( matures on 15 July ) : |
| 10 | But his music lives on 35 years after his first hit . |
| 11 | A pentagram of solid gold lies on one table , wrapped in black silk ; this is worth 600 GCs . |
| 12 | Mr Wilson 's further suggestion that all of the blame lies on one side , namely the Protestants and to suggest they leave what is rightfully theirs , shows a contemptuous disregard for these people . |
| 13 | General opinion in the markets now is that an unexpectedly high number of prime cattle could come through after it starts on 1 April . |
| 14 | For the simple reason you know you one of the if someone starts on one person in our group all the rest of the group can get together and get them . |
| 15 | It starts on one moment |
| 16 | The two-part ITV series starts on 26 January . |
| 17 | Clearing starts on 26 August this year . |
| 18 | The series starts on 14 April . |
| 19 | If the Californian clubs progress it would be the first World Series — which starts on 14 October — between the two cities facing each other across San Francisco Bay . |
| 20 | The second full year of Council 's Doping Control Programme starts on 2 April 1990 . |
| 21 | He writes on 1 January 1745 : |
| 22 | It 's a traditional vintage type , with individually adjustable saddles mounted on a plate which pivots on two height adjustable posts . |
| 23 | In relation to Somalia and the present litigation , the Foreign and Commonwealth Office has on three occasions responded to inquiries by solicitors and Mr. Richards has also conveyed to the court a further communication . |
| 24 | When the Guggenheim Museum reopens on 28 June , Thomas Krens , its director , will have realised the first stage in his ambitious plan of expansion , seeking to establish new stations in North Adams , Massachusetts , Bilbao ( see The Art Newspaper No.17 , April 1992 , p.5 ) and Salzburg , and to enlarge The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice . |
| 25 | This happens on eight occasions in all ; on three occasions he is thinking about his father and on five occasions he is thinking about his mother . |
| 26 | A full programme uses on 17 ltr of water and a 1.2 kWh of energy . |
| 27 | It arrives on ten disks , not all of which are needed , and , being a Windows application , installs very easily . |
| 28 | All mail and newspapers arrive by air , and much of Alderney 's urgent and perishable freight arrives on three engines . |
| 29 | Note : there is a short form of additional enquiries , which refers to the detailed questions by numbers , but its use is not to be recommended — it 's better to have the full questions and answers on one form . |
| 30 | The absorption coefficient depends on four factors : the gas , the liquid , temperature , pressure . |