Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their naive financial management , wasting money on stop-go projects — The Westgate Extension is only one example . |
| 2 | And he made unity on those terms the campaign issue in East Germany . |
| 3 | It is also appointing a coordinator to promote research on electro-active polymers , and plans to run further workshops later this year . |
| 4 | For example , the Seebohm Report on Personal and Allied Social Services ( 1967 ) pointed to the need to anticipate events and to conduct research on future needs . |
| 5 | Even more important , it may throw light on certain differences between English and other Germanic languages ( e.g. German and Dutch ) . |
| 6 | Once again , however , he discovered he had struck a chord with ordinary people , people who had felt they were unfit to pass judgement on modern buildings because they lacked the qualifications . |
| 7 | However , Tottenham drew level on 71 minutes after Durie 's powerful run allowed Walsh to slip the ball to the unmarked Gray to score his first goal for the club . |
| 8 | He was also unhappy about Pound 's own obstinacy and arrogance in the matter of his eventual release ; he was raising objections to schemes that seemed perfectly sound and , as Eliot told his daughter , " I fear your father does not want to accept freedom on any terms that are possible " . |
| 9 | The explosion created chaos on surrounding roads when traffic-lights were put out of action . |
| 10 | However , properly targeted research on young males , particularly those from disadvantaged ethnic groups , which considers both the meaning and duration of unemployment … has yet to be done ’ . |
| 11 | Sony were on hand to take the best of several live performances as the latest in a Puccini cycle which has already shed light on two rarities ( the early Le Villi , the late but surprisingly light La Rondine ) and will go on to Edgar — which Maazel had hoped he would record with Domingo at the time of the Fanciulla production but ‘ we looked at the schedule and realized , fortunately in time , that we were totally insane ’ . |
| 12 | The scheme is designed to further personal development and to encourage reflection on institutional arrangements . |
| 13 | At least that 's what 's in store for the thousands of over-50s who head south on long-stay holidays . |
| 14 | The person appointed having the responsibility of keeping check on newsworthy events within the school and checking that the press are informed . |
| 15 | A structured visit from the attached inspector , talking things through as a ‘ critical friend ’ with the head or others , possibly having visited them in their classrooms first , can focus attention on all parts of the School Development Plan and suggest changes of emphasis and ways round emergent problems . |
| 16 | Paradoxically the RNLI currently pays no Value Added Tax on new lifeboats or new boathouses , but incurs the full rate on slipway and boathouse modification and refurbishment . |
| 17 | In my hon. Friend the Minister 's view , what would be the effect on the economy and inward investment if she abolished the ceiling on national insurance , increased the ordinary rate and basic rate of tax for a third of the population in the south-east and introduced a higher rate of value added tax on luxury products — all measures proposed by the Labour party ? |
| 18 | Will my hon. Friend speculate on the effect on jobs in the electronics industry in my constituency and elsewhere of a Labour party proposal to increase value added tax on luxury items to 25 per cent ? |
| 19 | Value Added Tax on Bad Debts |
| 20 | But with action from car manufacturers to increase security on new models and some common sense measures from car owners , police hope that scenes like this will become less common . |
| 21 | This is only a marginal improvement , for even if a government stooge is avoided , the separate agency chairmen and members may still win control on important issues . |
| 22 | Place sauce on individual plates and set parcels on top . |
| 23 | As house sales have slumped , so has spending on department-store specialities like furniture , carpets and electrical appliances . |
| 24 | In Scotland the Assembly would have had limited powers to pass legislation on domestic affairs while in Wales the Assembly would have been restricted to the approval of Statutory Instruments . |
| 25 | As PLC we would be able to meet competition on equal terms . |
| 26 | Section 138 does not affect the court 's powers to grant relief on such terms as it thinks fit under s 146(2) of the Law of Property Act 1925 , but subject thereto , it provides that where rent arrears have not been paid into court not less than five clear days before the hearing , then if there is a right of re-entry or forfeiture the court must order possession at the expiry of such period , not being less than four weeks from the date of the order , as the court thinks fit , unless within that period the lessee pays into court all the rent in arrears and the costs . |
| 27 | As well as highlighting specific areas such as prison works and geology , we have also included information on general issues such as care skills and special needs . |
| 28 | To apply the social efficiency criterion the government needs information on social costs and benefits . |
| 29 | These divisions run very deep and go back as far as the available documents provide information on such matters . |
| 30 | This contains information on 475 diseases . |