Example sentences of "[verb] on the [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is this another one leaping on the fashionable let's-destroy-the-party-from-within bandwagon ? ] that — for years — to assert these facts has been heresy . ’ |
| 2 | But another thing to be shown how to do it and that 's what , really what we want to try and do for the rest of the talk is to not just keep preaching at you and telling you what to do , but to show you how , so that 's the purpose of the talk from now on , now in this outline there are , I 've got about fourteen different points here and it 'll highlight ways in which we can er stay awake , what I 'm going to do is to read straight through them and then we 'll go back and pick a couple out , because it 's impossible to concentrate on the entire er amount , so we 'll do that , it 's er a number of things we can do to keep virtually awake keep up with the food at the proper time from Jehovah 's organizations that 's studying and things like that is n't it ? |
| 3 | Last night Ford declined to comment on the long-awaited Jaguar/GM statement although the company is expected to respond shortly . |
| 4 | Some of the dealers clearly had their eyes cocked on the coming Biennale des Antiquaires , and were holding back their best pieces . |
| 5 | The veteran rapper ( he started nine years ago ) will appear on the forthcoming Us3 album . |
| 6 | Field changes are not allowed in the first term of Stage I but may be sought on the appropriate M101 form thereafter ( Figure 4.6 ) . |
| 7 | What time of day it rises and sets in the sky depends on the relative erm placing in the in the heavens of the earth and moon and sun . |
| 8 | In Switzerland 15% will be levied on the first SFr70,000 and in Hong Kong 15% on the first HK$400,000 . |
| 9 | In fact the Ripon bypass is actually shown on the other s on the on the other side of Ripon the bypass is actually er located . |
| 10 | The government wanted it broadcast on the new UHF/625 lines frequency ( the rest of TV was on VHF/405 lines ) . |
| 11 | The accident happened on the notorious B1257 Stokesley to Helmsley road at Clay Bank , near Chop Gate . |
| 12 | We certainly can not bank on the 49 per cent increase in the size of the Bar which has occurred in the last 10 years . |
| 13 | In 1954 work began on the deserted Das Island to build a base for personnel working on a mobile drilling platform in the Arabian Gulf . |
| 14 | Elster 's critique of functionalism is largely based on the latter 's absence of an ‘ explanatory mechanism ’ between the structure at issue and its reproduction-enabling effects . |
| 15 | Based on the eight erm present District Councils . |
| 16 | Still waiting for the ever-imminent T9000 Transputer , London-based Parsys Ltd has announced details of a new interim range of parallel supercomputers , the SN8000 series , based on the latest 30MHz T805 Transputer and , for the first time , the Intel Corp 80860 RISC ; the new vector-boosted machines follow the proposed architecture of the SN9000 , which in turn reflects the design of the GP MIMD Esprit consortium 's Concerto machine . |
| 17 | The 320SLi is based on the low-power 20MHz Intel 386SL processor . |
| 18 | Many cards are based on the excellent S3 chip . |
| 19 | Electronic News hears that Stratus Computer Inc is readying new Intel Corp i860-based fault tolerant systems for introduction later in the year : Stratus currently offers two uniprocessor machines , and will likely bring out its first multi-processor , based on the faster i860XP part . |
| 20 | We will , I 'm now going to vote on the two er items that 've been discussed but before so doing , before so doing , may I bi be permitted to congratulate those new members of Council who have made , I think , excellent |
| 21 | Meanwhile , the future of the Open Software Foundation 's Motif graphical user interface is a subject that 's concerning IXI , as well as some other corners of the independent software vendor community who 's businesses are focused on the emerging de facto industry standard , OSF 's major success to date . |
| 22 | The curtain rises on the 79th Tour de France in the Basque resort of San Sebastián . |
| 23 | To travel is to be continually surprised , to keep on the visual qui vive . |
| 24 | As for pricing on the new DB2/6000 , this is tied to the number of concurrent use connections , and starts at $2,000 for up to two users on a baby RS/6000 to $57,600 for over 256 users on a top-end machine . |
| 25 | Price for a standard configuration system running on the high-end RS/6000 Model 560 costs around $243,000 . |
| 26 | Suspension on all models now follows the trend set on the previous V-6 — independent double wishbones and torsion bars up front ; links and coils behind . |
| 27 | The economy of the Cayman Islands continued to grow during 1989 and 1990 , building on the 16 per cent growth in gross domestic product ( GDP ) in real terms recorded in 1988 . |
| 28 | XPG4 — originally set to come out last May , but delayed due to ‘ complex documentation ’ ( UX No 385 ) is the next-generation of X/Open 's Portability Guide , and builds on the long-established XPG3 , which first saw the light of day back in September 1988 ( UX No 197 ) . |
| 29 | Ward was leaning forward , his gaze fixed on the Argentinian 's face . |
| 30 | Of course , prices may appear to be more sticky than they actually are , for there are many ways of changing the ‘ price ’ of a good without changing the amount of ‘ s printed on the good 's label . |