Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our large cases sit on a small side table at knee-level . |
| 2 | The settlement price ( or the exchange delivery settlement price , EDSP ) is the trading price ( per 100 nominal ) for the futures contract on the last day of trading . |
| 3 | Special needs groups concentrate on the disabled . |
| 4 | It 's not obvious a priori whether all or any pair of these projects converge on a single set of structures . |
| 5 | Beginners concentrate on the basic four : the front kick , the side kick , the back kick and , perhaps the most powerful of all , the roundhouse kick . |
| 6 | A Scottish Homes report on the preliminary findings says the survey found that 20.8 per cent of Scotland 's houses , or 423,000 , showed evidence of damp , serious condensation or mould either singly or in any combination . |
| 7 | The three authors focus on the artistic mode of production , its socio-historic contextualisation , and its patterns of collection respectively . |
| 8 | A similar view may be taken where the parties embark on a criminal act together and the plaintiff is injured as a result of the defendant 's negligence . |
| 9 | We shall see that in fact , Black British speakers focus on the broadest Creole variety , though they code switch between this and British English to an extent which varies from individual to individual and from situation to situation . |
| 10 | We may agree with much of Wilson 's emphasis on the need for public policy that promotes universal programmes and increases employment and training opportunities open on the same basis to all people . |
| 11 | They 're not meant to be crude or sensationalist , they give you an idea of the kind of thing that your fire fighters face on a regular basis . |
| 12 | The most positive investigations of homosexual subjects draw on a symbolic interactionist account of the language-mediated relationship between social relations and the self , to produce an account of lesbian identity . |
| 13 | I like the house , the countryside , the cleanliness of England and I also like the way the cars drive on the wrong side of the road . |
| 14 | In order to install systems such as that at the St Pierre Park , equipment manufacturers rely on a good relationship with their distributors , ensuring the best possible service at all times . |
| 15 | The fruit of the yew is important in the autumn and winter for mistle thrushes , redwings and fieldfares , which feed on the soft flesh , while greenfinches and bullfinches feed on the hard kernel . |
| 16 | Strange then , is n't it , that the traditional with-profit companies are announcing , one after another , reductions in their standard bonus rates , and their terminal bonuses continue on a downward path . |
| 17 | Both methods rely on the accurate determination of the temperature and pressure of the gas . |
| 18 | Major importers and exporters rely on the Cast Blue Box System to help boost productivity . |
| 19 | Both blackish and Magellanic oystercatchers feed on the rocky reefs exposed by the ebb tide , while two-banded plovers and white-rumped sandpipers seek out little crustaceans and marine worms in the sand . |
| 20 | Our principle concern in this section of the chapter will be factors which affect the kind of syntactic form which speakers use on a particular occasion . |
| 21 | You ca n't get 4wd handling and muscular performance at anything like the low prices these cars fetch on the used car market . |
| 22 | A number of units are already under offer and excellent opportunities exist on the remaining units . |
| 23 | The images play on the deepest fears of the adventurers , and the man in the mask laughs again . |
| 24 | Over 2 million animals live on the limitless plains of the Serengeti and from December to May , they are massed like an army on the shortgrass plains in the south of the park . |
| 25 | A study ( Davies and Ward , 1992 ) for the Equal Opportunities Commission sheds light on the likely impact of personal pension provision on women . |
| 26 | Tigrayans advance on a helpless Addis Ababa |
| 27 | The Neville Brothers feature on the best track ‘ Let the hammer fall ’ . |
| 28 | All organizations work on a carrot-and-stick policy . |
| 29 | Those improvements depend on a successful macro-economic policy and the way in which that is run by the Government and the European Community with which we are now closely connected . |
| 30 | Some researchers focus on a logic-based approach to hypertext , some build a hypertext model on top of Petri net formalisms , but the basic structure remains that of nodes and links with attributes . |