Example sentences of "[verb] on the [adj] [num] " in BNC.

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1 And his voice rose on the last two words .
2 It is a compact place , spreading out extramurally a bit these days into the basin to the north of the river , yet basically contained on the other three sides by its fifteenth century walls .
3 Mungo concentrated on the first two rows .
4 For a start , the figures exclude transactions that occurred on the last two business days of the month — the very time when pressure on the pound was thought to be most intense .
5 The gangs had already been selected to work on the other three small coasters which had arrived over the past weekend .
6 After five sentences , stop and pause , take a deep breath , look out of the window , then come back to work on the next five sentences .
7 The information presented on the next five pages are described under option 2.1.2 — Update DC and is in a similar format to figures 6.5 to 6.9 .
8 The information presented on the next four pages is described under option 3.2.0 — Update SPR and is similar in format to figures 7.4 to 7.7 .
9 The information presented on the next four pages is described under option 4.2.0 — Update SSR and is similar in format to figures 8.4 and 8.7 .
10 At Rackhams in Birmingham , sales have already beaten last year 's figures after the store decided to open on the last four Sundays before Christmas .
11 The total supply of labour in an economy depends on the following three factors :
12 Contemporary blueprints focus on the next three years , and their targets are modest , if not downright pessimistic .
13 Checks are still being made on the remaining two .
14 He looked as icily cold as he had done on the other two occasions she had met him .
15 As for Mr 's point that Not Mr b Steven 's point that the erm figures for the strategic guidance for West and South Yorkshire were done on a different basis , those figures with the exception of Sheffield , were erm figures that were put in by the local planning authorities , the Secretary of State accepted those figures , they were done on the nineteen eighty five based household projections , coupled with different assumptions about vacancy rates and demolitions etcetera , and the Secretary of State accepted those figures .
16 Jos Lansink 's first visit to The Horse of the Year Show could reward him with a Jaguar car , if he can maintain the form shown on the last three days .
17 It may interest you to know that until last highlights from the previous day 's Five Nations Championship games were shown on the nationwide seven o'clock news every Sunday evening in China .
18 This chapter concentrates on the latter two , i.e. fixed capital investment and inventory investment .
19 The inaugural exhibition concentrates on the last six years of the artist 's life .
20 It was not that Jarvis was asking much rent , in fact no estate agent would have believed what he was asking , but the whole point of letting bits of the school was to get enough for him to live on , indeed to get to Cairo and ride on the new 42.5 kilometre , 33-station ENR .
21 I found a little bit of string choking on the upper three frets and on inspection , found there to be a slight bow to the neck .
22 All unary operations ( such as negate ) are performed on the top element of the stack , and binary operations are performed on the top two elements of the stack ( after which they are removed ) and the result placed on the top of the stack .
23 It may well be that he could be described as a statutory tenant ; but that description would not itself accurately define his precise position , for he was a statutory tenant against whom a final order had been made , under which possession was to be delivered up on a fixed date , 3 April 1950 , he having died on the previous 8 March .
24 If you , if you look at the figures er for that male age fifty , and add on the twenty three , that 's seventy three .
25 The additional earnings-related components of the state pension is based on the best twenty years ' earnings , so those who are out of the labour market for substantial periods ( mainly women ) have little choice of which periods of earnings to take .
26 As the common Pb correction was based on the measured 207 Pb ( method described in ref. 21 ) , only the 206 Pb/ 238 U age is quoted .
27 It is almost always based on the four zero foods , and if we attempt to resist it , our friends insist that ‘ a little wo n't hurt ’ .
28 Based on the portable 450 unit the R450 is basically the same tuner , only this time rack-mountable .
29 Observers say that Reagan 's plea to scientists to develop non-nuclear defences is part of a plan to back away from an offensive strategy based on the homeless MX missile .
30 It deals with pains like appendicitis , coley cystitis , which is inflammation of the gall bladder — about nine different diseases — and it merely says to you at the end of the operation based on the last five or six hundred patients I 've seen , the probability of this patient having appendicitis is ninety per cent , the probability of something else being ten per cent .
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