Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] on this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Did you want to go on this side ?
2 An independent Central Bank might provide such a restraint , and so might the constitutional amendment , suggested in Friedman and Friedman ( 1980 ) , which obliges the government to expand the money stock at some fixed rate and which would make cheating on this obligation illegal .
3 The press , again amazingly , failed to jump on this fact but this was the beginning of the Morrissey press explosion .
4 Frank Mort has commented on this kind of separation between the new intellectuals who are happy and confident to mix genre and ignore qualitative and semantic difference ‘ because they already know the map of Western culture ’ and are distinct from those ‘ who do not carry with them those levels of cultural capital . ’
5 The table he has built on this plan — only a mock-up as yet — is in two halves , each with a half circle cut out .
6 I want to dwell on this subject a little while , to look at a few areas which are important and necessary and have their foundations in team spirit .
7 Modern research has expanded on this foundation , drawing upon the results of aerial reconnaissance and , to a lesser extent , excavation .
8 The jury of the prestigious Italian Salimbeni book prize for publications on the history and criticism of art has decided on this year 's winners .
9 Where do we shrug off the " I will if you will " tale of correlation and reach an actual decision about what has occurred on this occasion ?
10 Many believed that the United States did not need to intervene on this scale in the international economy .
11 Bill Clinton has capitalised on this situation by stressing that he offers America change .
12 The organisation , local and national , has to build on this environment and use it as powerfully as possible .
13 As time has gone on this emphasis has diminished partly as a response to the pressures of the marketplace .
14 I am sure that the House will bear with me for one or two minutes while I explain what has happened on this occasion .
15 And that 's part of what we want to offer on this news network .
16 Unlike the state monopoly telecommunications business which has tended to stay that way , the semiconductor chip business started out with United States commercial dominance ; it has continued on this pattern , with the one major change that in the 1980S the multinational companies dominating the world chip business ceased to be predominantly American and became a combination of Japanese and United States companies .
17 Well unless there are any other issues that people want to rai any other items people want to raise on this issue , I propose we close now , resume at ten o'clock in the morning , and we will go straight into matters , well matter two C , to look at the di criteria .
18 Anything else you want to raise on this matter ?
19 She has passed on this tip to close pal Catwoman Michelle Pfeiffer .
20 From the many written questions that my hon. Friend has tabled on this matter , I note not only that the numbers of people in residential and nursing care have increased substantially , as we all know , but also the surprising fact that there has been only a modest fall in the numbers of people in local authority care .
21 If they had been able to take more time over preparation of their findings and reasons the difficulties this court has faced on this appeal might not have arisen .
22 Indeed , by failing to acknowledge what applied research has to say on this matter , the Griffiths report proceeds from a false premise ( that care by the community — in its present form — is desirable and will continue ) to a false conclusion ( that publicly provided services can be increasingly restricted to an enabling and facilitating role ) .
23 But the hearer still has to act on this indication and find which particular farmer is thereby being referred to .
24 in Trafalgar Square , central London ; a church has stood on this site since at least the thirteenth century .
25 For centuries a Royal Mile eating and drinking house has stood on this site .
26 A house has stood on this site since the year 1216 , when the Bishop of Lincoln ordained a vicarage here , but it has been rebuilt over and over again , and last of all in 1856 .
27 The church of St. John the Baptist has stood on this site for at least I 200 years but at what date the Christian religion first came to Halling we can only guess .
28 John Haden , headmaster of Wymondham College in Norfolk and chairman of the Boarding Schools Association , tried to get beyond dismal economics in his speech to the conference : ‘ I want to move on this week from value-added to added values … we need confidence in the values , moral and spiritual , which our schools uphold and celebrate ’ , he said .
29 This may well have been the aircraft seen to crash , and although Kennett and Waghorn were credited posthumously with a Ju88 probably destroyed , this could well have been their victim , no Ju88s being reported missing on this date .
30 And nobody seems to be itching to speak on this report .
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