Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [vb pp] on [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Notes are made on VIP guests , any tour groups , seminars or special events , and the diary is used to alert and remind the front office staff of the expected activity on that day . |
| 2 | In studying the narrative of the last week of Jesus , the following notes are based on Mark 's text . |
| 3 | Returning to the operations and planning room , our aircraft commanders are briefed on factors likely to affect the sortie , and then it 's into the tactical briefing . |
| 4 | At the same time changes of wave direction are imposed on waves by the sea bottom interfering with the flow pattern in the waves , but these directional changes are considered later on . |
| 5 | Cotton strips are pressed on top , then ripped off . |
| 6 | However , its location and release of new energies within a literary text are based on discoveries of how that text negotiated its own culture . |
| 7 | In terms of applications , multimedia databases offer obvious advantages to any organisations whose operations are based on documents , drawings and images . |
| 8 | Harvey said , ‘ All our operations are programmed on computers . |
| 9 | Editor , — Angela Coulter and colleagues point out that a high proportion of dilatation and curettage operations are performed on women under the age of 40 . |
| 10 | If their attitudes are based on ignorance and fear , they will be unable to make a balanced judgement if the problem arises . |
| 11 | Often , negative attitudes are based on misinformation . |
| 12 | These entities are placed on Earth to manage coincidences in such a way as to inch us gradually along the evolutionary path and , while on Ketamine , Lilly was able to communicate with these extraterrestrials , who informed him that they had removed DNA samples from Earth and transported them to another planet . |
| 13 | As soon as those are published , employers are put on notice that there are steps they really ought to be taking . |
| 14 | Toilets are located on Level 3 and in the courtyard . |
| 15 | These strategies are based on research to identify the interests behind the target companies ‘ to such an extent that their image , reputation and credibility are jeopardized by continued support of corporate denial ofjustice ’ ( TIE , 1985 , p.33 ) . |
| 16 | Outside the North Sea and Indonesia , the Company 's activities are focussed on ventures that offer potential for discoveries that will have a material impact on the Group 's reserves . |
| 17 | There is also some double-muscling and , inevitably , some calving problems if ill-chosen bulls are used on dairy or suckler cows , especially heifers . |
| 18 | Although the reference to memory is not as direct as in the other questions it is clear that such decisions at the strategical level are based on memory in at least two separate ways . |
| 19 | To halt the decline the Hereford Herd Book Society is planning to label beef from the breed in butchers shops.It says Hereford beef tastes better than meat from Continental breeds.And it 's cheaper to produce , because Herefords are fattened on grass rather than on expensive cereals . |
| 20 | All these groans are based on confusion . |
| 21 | ‘ An ’ the bastard even went on to confirm that the bombs are set on time fuses , just sufficient to allow him an' his staff to escape , but not enough to allow them to be de-activated , or to evacuate the ordinary members from the building … an' most of them are just kids . ’ |
| 22 | Submissions for the European award are based on self-appraisal , whereby a company carries out a systematic review and measurement of its operations . |
| 23 | What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel : ‘ The fathers eat sour grapes , and the children 's teeth are set on edge ’ ? |
| 24 | The visiting of the iniquity of their fathers on to succeeding generations in the Third Commandment , the banning of ‘ he that hath a flat nose ’ , and the writing ‘ the fathers have eaten a sour grape and the children 's teeth are set on edge ’ are suggestive of the stigmata of congenital syphilis . |
| 25 | Certain specialist titles are circulated to the appropriate officers or sections on arrival ; all other general titles are placed on display and most are available on loan . |
| 26 | There is more pop surrealism by Anne Schwegmann-Fielding and clocks and candlesticks by Adrian Taylor are based on styles of the last 150 years . |
| 27 | The many mouth-watering desserts of Touraine are based on fruits . |
| 28 | Weekly meetings are held on Monday evenings , and host demonstrations by members or visiting lecturers . |
| 29 | If anyone in the Ormesby area would like to join , meetings are held on Monday evenings at Southlands Leisure Centre , from 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm — do go along to find out more . |
| 30 | If indirect taxes are levied on goods with highly inelastic demand curves , then the indirect taxes will be largely passed on to consumers as higher prices . |