Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] on the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | In the final week , however , Waverley and Eildon are expected to appear on the same platform at public meetings . |
2 | Here I use her hypotheses as set out in her paper ‘ Some Mutual Interactions Between Organizations and Their Members ’ as well as others she has written on the same theme . |
3 | At first sight the five all appear to live on the same species of grass , herbs , and small bushes . |
4 | Such an event normally takes us to Dartmoor or Exmoor , has run on the same basis for the last few years and is planned to the last minute — so why the meeting ? |
5 | We both had large appetites and although we tried to get on the same table at mealtimes so that we could monopolise the food , we were permanently hungry . |
6 | Three- and four-year-olds appear to act on the same assumption . |
7 | He plans to continue on the all weather at Southwell and Lingfield up to Christmas . |
8 | That case can thus be seen to proceed on the same basis as the colore officii cases . |
9 | The human mind — which , from this viewpoint , is the brain — is said to work on the same plan as a computer , with operations being carried out on physical symbols . |
10 | What about the cattle which our bird and animal loving army allows to graze on the latter , or do they not matter ? |
11 | But here the descriptions play an important role , and serious students would do well to read them carefully ; for not only do they tell more than any photograph ever can , including technical details of construction , but , when studied with the photographs , or in front of the objects themselves , they are invaluable in helping to focus on the many significant details which might otherwise go unnoticed . |
12 | ‘ I would n't like to play on the same team as him or even get changed in the vicinity of him , ’ he said a year ago , after Justin came out . |
13 | It 's also very rare that you finish standing on the same position from which you made the cast . |
14 | I would like to expand on the same topic by expressing my thoughts on the structures that exist , or fail to exist , in this country to help promising junior players become accomplished professionals . |
15 | Other diarrhoea-causing bacteria seem to operate on the same principle as cholera enterotoxin ie. by blocking sodium and chloride ion reabsorption and causing chloride ion secretion into the gut lumen . |
16 | The regulation of British Gas followed the general principles laid down for BT two years earlier , so it will suffice to concentrate on the latter . |
17 | The stunning view of Dumyat makes a splendid backdrop to the garden , reminding us of the times Sir Monty spent hillwalking on the many occasions he visited Stirling . |
18 | Now it 's got the three and we 're batting for each other , you know playing on the same side . |
19 | He reckons that if he were getting paid on the same basis that he gets paid for GP beds , in a small GP unit , he could afford to employ the additional staff , and resources and back-up to help make it all happen . |
20 | And finally , some concluding remarks are offered on the ways in which additional linguistic frameworks may be brought to bear on the same linguistic data . |
21 | The pair , both 73 , decided to quit on the same day they celebrated their golden wedding . |
22 | Even the previous day 's visitors could not have landed on the same spot as you because the ice , and the herd , move many miles each night . |
23 | At least , it would be pathetic if he always remembered to limp on the same leg . |
24 | If there is just one curve at the top of the incline and the leading and trailing wheels thus continue travelling on the same rail tracks , as the tank comes up over the curve it will tilt forward . |
25 | When this happens , the social opportunity cost of the resources tied up in the public project is the return that households could have obtained on the same resources . |
26 | The assistants were asked what help and training they needed in order to carry out their duties more effectively , and both head and class teacher were asked to comment on the same issues independently . |
27 | The same bombast , one suspects based on the same sense of uncertainty , was to be heard in the early 1990s from those who would have ‘ discipline ’ imposed from abroad and unrelated to the needs of the domestic economy . |
28 | The number of journalists who claim to have sat on the same sofa and had private speech with His Majesty is legion . |
29 | I mean frankly David , if you look at the number of games we 've had so far this season , it would be totally impractical for both teams to have played on the same pitch . |
30 | It was also decided that joint stock companies would be permitted and that foreign-owned ventures would be allowed to operate on the same terms as domestically owned firms . |