Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knows that he is only looking at ink on paper , yet his nervous system responds to it in the same kind of way as it might respond to a real woman . |
| 2 | Again , the liability depends upon the money or property in question being received in the ordinary course of the receiving partner 's activities within the firm and not upon any authority vested in himsee Willett v Chambers ( 1778 ) Cowp 814 ( misapplication of moneys received from a client for investment on mortgage , the client being billed in the name of the firm ) , Rhodes v Moules [ 1895 ] 1 Ch 236 ( partner absconding with bearer share warrants proffered by client as collateral security for a mortgage loan , where the firm was in the habit of receiving such securities from its clients ) and Blair v Bromley ( 1847 ) 12 Ph 354 ( misapplication of money by a partner who paid interest on it to the client , the fraud only coming to light on the partner 's bankruptcy . |
| 3 | Eventually , you will be able to work higher and higher into the aerobic band , thus staving off reliance on fatigue-producing anaerobic respiration . |
| 4 | We have n't set up a company , we 're just going to work on each other 's customer base and then take the value proposition to the market . |
| 5 | Behind them , gunfire was already rumbling like thunder on the edge of the city . |
| 6 | He stepped back onto the concrete and came round to the front of the building where the flowering cherries were just coming into bud on the lawn . |
| 7 | This would be a great help , instead of just relying at present on judging conformation in the hope of reducing strain on tendons . |
| 8 | Her father , a farmer from the Hartbeespoort Dam area , north west of Johannesburg , was yesterday appearing in court on possible murder charges . |
| 9 | Bangor have been a revelation this season and are still pushing for success on three fronts , unlike the poor old Blues . |
| 10 | ‘ The wood turned beautifully , ’ Arthur recalled , tactfully refraining from comment on the qualify of the noise produced by the finished instrument . |
| 11 | It is also asking for air-time on radio and television , and for access to national and provincial newspapers and magazines . |
| 12 | IBM is also working with Apple on Bento , Apple 's format for identifying and interchanging objects , and is looking at using the two developments together . |
| 13 | By 1949 he had become a central party figure , often acting as spokesman on minority issues . |
| 14 | That 's our problem , that , that 's what we 're really going to home on first of all . |
| 15 | They 're really going to town on these pavements are n't they ? |
| 16 | After a year of further research , planning , test transmissions and consultation with concerned groups , the service is now going into operation on the main edition of Central News . |
| 17 | German formations from the north were now marching into position on either side of 20th Corps , but those assigned to the left wing — called by the Germans the ‘ Eastern Group ’ — might have to face about if Rennenkampf marched south . |
| 18 | I notice that even when you are simply listening to music on tape or watching it on the TV monitor when you are editing you are still breathing with the music even though you are not conducting it . |
| 19 | The pension from his post also went to Jean , who was then living at home on the rue de Harlay and no doubt working with Martin in the instrument business ( document 5 ) . |
| 20 | As late as 1933 , however , the Oxford English Dictionary did not recognise the existence of the single word ‘ planning ’ , though it was by then coming into use on the Continent as an alternative to totalitarianism , particularly in the fields of economic management and social policy . |
| 21 | He had been given a tough assignment and he was in there fighting like hell on behalf of the British vehicle division . |
| 22 | All studies were done in her own time mostly working at home on correspondence courses or attending the Central College of Commerce in Glasgow . |
| 23 | As it transpired , all four performed sufficiently well to satisfy the manager , but insufficiently to fashion out a much-needed win for the Dark Blues outfit currently flirting with danger on the fringe of the Premier League 's relegation zone . |