Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb base] on a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the third term they embark on a general survey of the History of Medicine and Science which allows them to put other subjects which the study into their historical context . |
| 2 | Punters pay for the numbers of crosses they mark on a picture of a football match . |
| 3 | Er Jim across , across the road , is it Jim you play on a Thursday so |
| 4 | The money you save on a hyped discount today will probably have to be passed on to the car 's next buyer as well , although discounts you negotiate privately may not be . |
| 5 | Yeah because if you want to go to Southwell at the present moment you go on a bus and you got to wait two hours to get one back . |
| 6 | The noise we hear on a Sunday , you know ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Meanwhile , I think you should consider a bone-marrow harvest , in case we decide on a transplant at some future date . ’ |
| 8 | Probably one of the most horrific things I remember on a cricket field . |
| 9 | Barratt Developments takes £500 off every £25,000 you spend on a new home . |
| 10 | We think of the spoken language , the written language , what in practice do you mean by ‘ language ’ , is it an instruction you type on a keyboard , or what in terms of a computer ? |
| 11 | Three so number of columns three , and I 'm not quite sure how many rows we want , how many questions we get on a page but perhaps try for thirty something like that , okay okay , now table is n't showing , go to view , oh , go to tables sorry table and you see grid lines is not clicked so click on grid lines , and if the table does n't show that 's usually why . |
| 12 | But there were some people you know on a smallish farm , they did n't have an oil engine , then they would have to turn the scrapper by hand . |
| 13 | This , in turn , gives your reader a sense of what sort of debate or discussion you see yourself as being engaged in ; and it is this , alongside whatever concrete arguments you make on a given topic , which shapes a reader 's or examiner 's general response to what you write . |
| 14 | These PC based systems , already being utilised by Infocheck Credit Indemnity , significantly speed up the basic process which is a yes ( you can have the limit you want on a buyer ) or no ( you ca n't ) . |
| 15 | To stop the argument they decide on a compromise : the patient gets half of one treatment and half of the other . |
| 16 | These are important questions for people who want to monitor the amount of alcohol they consume on a regular basis and perhaps replace their standard consumption with products that are reduced in alcohol . |
| 17 | Of course they work on a Saturday . |
| 18 | Military commanders sometimes push a salient forward but at other times they advance on a broad front . |
| 19 | For simplicity we concentrate on a subset of occam : timing , priority , vectors , constants , replicators and named processes ( procedures ) are omitted . |
| 20 | Conceptualising , therefore , is best understood as the mental effort that people make in understanding their circumstances and attempting to find solutions to the practical problems and frustrations they find on a day-to-day basis . |
| 21 | And in another poem , entitled Local Hero , Dominic wrote : Devoid of charts I drift on a raft of dreams , So please think kindly if ever you consider me , For is not compassion the finest of the arts ? |
| 22 | We sometimes write down the stories and one summer with other children we put on a play we had adapted from a Russian folktale in Folktales of Many Lands . |
| 23 | I mean that , that early fixture we struggle on a Saturday sometimes do n't we ? |
| 24 | The value of the heavy minerals is in the information they give on a sediment 's provenance , although their dissolution during diagenesis may result in modification to the original assemblage ( Morton , 1985b ) . |
| 25 | good game … who 's he kidding it 's going to be a cracker … what 's the odds I wonder on a Gloucester … |
| 26 | For this purpose I draw on a wide-ranging survey by John Lyons , which carries on naturally from the analysis by James Harris that I have just quoted . |
| 27 | ‘ I honestly think that pies followed pipemaking , so whatever date you put on a beehive kiln to bake pipes , I think the big pies would follow that . ’ |
| 28 | The transactions demand for money arises because individuals receive their incomes weekly or monthly and yet have to pay for many of the goods and services they buy on a day-to-day basis . |
| 29 | So that in the winter time you put on a a coal fire . |
| 30 | The first time you dive on a coral reef is an experience never to be forgotten . |