Example sentences of "[be] [verb] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the contrary , they form the foundation blocks to all that follows , and serve as a constant reminder of the need to ensure that we are building on the right foundation and that the materials with which we build have spiritual survival capability ( 1 Cor. |
| 2 | Kevin Scully , senior vice-president of Global Systems and Technology , says : ‘ What we have can be described as a centralised database with applications that are decentralised on a global basis . |
| 3 | Redundancy payments are calculated on a sliding-scale according to age , so the cheapest workers to dismiss are the youngest workers and/or those with the shortest service . |
| 4 | NI contributions are calculated on a payment-by-payment basis according to the earnings period . |
| 5 | The figures are calculated on an assumed growth rate of 10.75% and are therefore not guaranteed , as unit prices can fall as well as rise . |
| 6 | Working-Set Database Volumes are calculated on the following basis . |
| 7 | Erm unle unless we 're actually making that change as such , then the only way forward it seems to me i i is on the lines of which of which Mr has indicated which is that erm essentially the needs of Greater York are calculated on the current Greater York study area and the requirements are made on that basis and the supply is within that area , unless it ca n't be made in that area in that case it goes without that area , and therefore it it it 's part of the justification for the new settlement . |
| 8 | ROADS : Almost every week traffic restrictions are placed on a new section of the motorway network , reducing the number of lanes open to traffic from three , to two , or even one . |
| 9 | Water drops are placed on a thin piece of polished silicone pointing slightly uphill and coated with a water repellent of increasingly lessening effect as the coating goes uphill . |
| 10 | The two other chairs are placed on the other side of this table , still farther to the right , so that they do not block the view of the first two through the balustrade of the veranda . |
| 11 | When keys are returned care must be taken to see that they are placed on the correct key hook . |
| 12 | In a strict order of preferential treatment , the newest titles are placed on the top rack , and moved down weekly , until the volumes on the bottom rack are superseded and returned to the publisher for pulping . |
| 13 | Any dwellings not taken up within a specified time are placed on the open market . |
| 14 | Even when nominally on loan shelves , as in libraries in which loan and reference stocks are placed on the same shelves , these kinds of book are not borrowed but referred to . |
| 15 | I do n't object to ladies being printers , provided they are placed on the same equality as men . |
| 16 | The performances are given on a floating stage in the lake , and the audience is accommodated in an open-air auditorium on the shore . |
| 17 | Some typical errors and boobytraps are given on the following pages . |
| 18 | Details are given on the vast range of molecules suitable for use with the LB deposition technique . |
| 19 | Incidentally , all these shortcuts are given on the Quick reference Card but how many people have ever bothered to read it … |
| 20 | The majority of middle market transactions are completed on a low profile , negotiated basis often involving a mixture of individual and corporate participants . |
| 21 | Hailed as the current ‘ big thing ’ for a fair while , the ‘ Indie/dance crossover ’ has been immortalised on a K-tel style compilation , put together by DJ Gary Crowley . |
| 22 | Hailed as the current ‘ big thing ’ for a fair while , the ‘ Indie/dance crossover ’ has been immortalised on a K-tel style compilation , put together by DJ Gary Crowley . |
| 23 | Even the short tunnels on this part of the line are treated on a grand scale . |
| 24 | The mix and match formula ensures that shareholders are treated on an equal basis . |
| 25 | President , with a very heavy heart and bitter disappointment for all our people out there , who are depending on the Social Chapter to give them dignity , safety and a reasonable standar standard of living , I reluctantly withdraw this motion , but I will say this , we live to fight another day . |
| 26 | During normal operation of LIFESPAN , the requests for offlining modules are queued on a first-come-first-served basis . |
| 27 | We will discuss a little later the emotions implications of this but for the moment we are reflecting on the practical issues that overwhelm the bereaved person . |
| 28 | The roar might have been heard on the other side of the Tamar Bridge . |
| 29 | Secret handshakes and rituals , ’ he said , lowering his voice impressively which , as Fribble said , could still have been heard on the other side of the forest . |
| 30 | Each of these are listed on a separate line after the error message . |