Example sentences of "on [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His whole life seemed to hang on each letter in Annie 's hand , his eyes following it until she handed it into the crowd or placed it on a pile to one side and then he would fix on the next letter and the next . |
| 2 | Finally , record the exercise that you take on each day that you record the details of your food and drink . |
| 3 | But the trouble he took on each occasion was the same . |
| 4 | Later on each of the souls pouring out of Narnia on Doomsday looks at Aslan as it comes through the Door-way of Death — to be saved if it loves , destroyed if it hates . |
| 5 | record the decision taken on each change , ie. approved or rejected , on the Changes Log |
| 6 | ( 3 ) If you are wise , you will have written the minutes of the previous meeting in such a way that the action to be taken on each item is recorded against it . |
| 7 | ( 2 ) The proceedings to be taken on each of those sittings shall be as shown in the second column , and shall be brought to a conclusion at the time specified in the third column , of the following Table — |
| 8 | ( 2 ) The proceedings to be taken on each of those days shall be as shown in the second column , and shall be brought to a conclusion at the time specified in the third column , of the following Table — |
| 9 | Boeing predicts that revenue passenger miles ( RPMs — the number of passengers carried on each flight multiplied by the distance of the flight ) will continue to grow by 5.4% a year over the next 15 years . |
| 10 | The reason for an indemnity is that such a covenant does not automatically pass on each transaction ; the burden of it needs to be handed down expressly to each subsequent buyer . |
| 11 | We might , in the process , find that there is no need for in depth designing and costing on each scheme . |
| 12 | Martin Hardwidge , the General Secretary , left in April and Stuart Waddington has taken on that role . |
| 13 | It hangs on that sort of knife-edge . |
| 14 | And finally , it brought on that rich cast of wooden-topped rustics , the Starkadders , with Aunt Ada Doom in the star part , not to speak of the simpleton whose main pleasure in life was doing the washing up , or as he called it , clettering the dishes with his liddle mop . |
| 15 | Since he had been hailed as the new John Edrich and had already shown himself capable of taking on that mantle , it was a bad blow for England . |
| 16 | There is a chapter later on that will help you pinpoint the good aspects of your everyday eating habits . |
| 17 | ( No vote was taken on that point ) . |
| 18 | The final straw , as it were , came when we were back home : none of the photographs we had taken on that day came out . |
| 19 | But when he is called to perform later on that night he curls up in a limp ball and refuses to move . |
| 20 | From now on that is n't me . ’ |
| 21 | The manager may take on that role but the new volunteers may find that they lack support as the manager is likely to be too busy with other duties to carry out the in-bureau training task thoroughly . |
| 22 | Must carry on that story . |
| 23 | After all , it 's the care assistants who really know the details , so we like them to pass on that knowledge . ’ |
| 24 | Not only does Britain have an immense problem coping with its own industrial waste , but it also takes on that of other countries . |
| 25 | To a certain extent , the final draft betrays the fact that it was the product of compromise between those countries with highly developed regulatory control of mergers ( particularly the United Kingdom and West Germany ) which were reluctant to see control of mergers transferred to Brussels , and those countries with no or less effective control , which were keen for the Commission to take on that role . |
| 26 | Other Diamond kites — the Ace , Trlby , Zig-Zag , Rainbow , Hyperkites Ghostie , Blazer , Brookite Stunters and Dunford Stingray — have carried on that first generation with low-cost products that perform impressively for any novice and have served over the years to bring so many into the kite fraternity . |
| 27 | Later on that day another cousin told Violet that the bungalow would be hers and finally Mr Crowden spoke to her and told her that she would be entitled to keep the bungalow and the personal chattels , and receive a legacy of £5,000 . |
| 28 | The European Court further ruled in this case that Arts 48 and 59 of the EC Treaty do not prevent a member state from requiring that the exercise of the profession of auditor in that state by a person qualified to carry on that profession in another member state be subject to conditions which are objectively necessary to guarantee observation of professional rules concerning the permanence of the infrastructure in place for the completion of the work , the effective presence in the member state and assurance of the observation of professional ethics , unless respect for such rules and conditions is already guaranteed by a reviseur d'entreprises , whether a natural person or a firm , established and recognised in the state , and in whose service is placed , for the duration of the work , the person who intends to exercise the profession of auditor . |
| 29 | He did not see any sign of the runaway animals but later on that night the local policeman called on him and he took over the task of keeping a look out . |
| 30 | Would he like to carry on that legacy in cinema ? |