Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] on [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Tickets for the show on April 22 go on sale at the club , in Newgate Street , at 10am on Wednesday morning . |
2 | In the US , the National Resources Defense Council has also petitioned for a faster phase-out of ozone depleters , calling for the CFC deadline to be moved from 2000 to 1995 , a 1993 ban on production of methyl chloroform and methyl bromide , and a 2005 ban of HCFCs which are not yet included in the protocol . |
3 | In 1985 work on behalf of refugees took its place in the statute of Amnesty . |
4 | An opinion poll taken at the January officers ' meeting , published on Feb. 5 in Nezavisimaya gazeta , showed that some 71 per cent of the officers polled favoured restoring a unified state within the former Soviet Union 's borders , and that 79 per cent thought that the military should have the deciding say on issues of the armed forces ' future . |
5 | After several European countries had made similar pledges , the European Community declared at the end of February a 1995 ban on production of all five " fully-halogenated " CFCs listed under the Protocol , together with the industrial solvents carbon tetrachloride and methyl chloroform , and halons , used in fire extinguishers . |
6 | We accept responsibility for any loss or damage which you amy suffer on holidays as a result of the negligence of our employees or agents . |
7 | Other nectar-thieves include tamarin monkeys in north-eastern Peru : these feed on nectar of the bird-pollinated Symphonia globulifera ( Guttiferae ) . |
8 | Yet we all depend on money in one form or another throughout our lives , just as we depend on our physical and mental health , and everyone must be sure of receiving proper impartial , independent and professional advice . |
9 | The people with most interest in changing things are the house officers themselves , but individually they are in a very weak position because they all depend on references from their consultants for registration and career progression . |
10 | The 1980s ended not only with disputes about an unprecedented governmental curb on broadcasts by Irish extremists , but with a reconstruction of the broadcasting system that put in question the very principles of traditional ‘ public service broadcasting ’ . |
11 | KINGS of video action , Dolph Lundgren and Jean Claude Van Damme , team up in Universal Soldier which is set for a December 29 release on tape after a good run at cinemas . |
12 | Their tired legs could n't quite carry them , though , to their first win on Tyneside since the opening day of the 1949–50 season . |
13 | Among the other museums on site , several rely on technology for a 3D animation theatre or a trip through the universe . |
14 | Both fields have made significant progress in recent decades , and , furthermore , both draw on centuries of careful thought and study . |