Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A great deal hung on the relationship participants were able to establish , and in this any status differential could prove problematic . |
| 2 | There was no vote taken on the bus . |
| 3 | The proposal would not prevent unofficial action taken on the day without any notice . |
| 4 | The agent would agree with the promoter that for every pound taken on the door , the artist will receive a certain percentage . |
| 5 | We measure the region 's troubles in terms of assassinations and war deaths but often forget the toll taken on the living by that everyday acquaintance with fear . |
| 6 | Very often this involves no more than manual selection , or simple extraction of the higher frequency words from a distribution taken on the corpus . |
| 7 | At the other extreme is the stance taken on the MoD 's continuing tenure , which insists that it is not proper that the public continue to be excluded some of the time from all , and all of the time from some , of the finest coastal scenery in the British Isles . |
| 8 | All money taken on the railway on this day will be donated to Saxon Wood Children 's Home in Basingstoke . |
| 9 | Among the terrestrial channels , Channel 4 has in any case taken on the mantle of the senator for adult-intelligent viewing : in other words , the place where you can watch randily beneath a thinnish veneer of knowledge and a deeper understanding of self . |
| 10 | It is a team photo taken on the pitch shortly after the presentation of the championship trophy . |
| 11 | Next time you find yourself queuing to have your photo taken on the Cantilever in Snowdonia , or looking for a vacant shelter to eat your sandwiches in on Scafell Pike , stop and look to the west . |
| 12 | A shot taken on the set of Britain 's first sound film in 1929 . |
| 13 | v. Stanford said that the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher does not extend to making the owner of land liable for the consequences of the escape of a dangerous element brought on the owner 's land by another person , not for the purposes of the owner but for the purposes of that other person . |
| 14 | A throat culture taken on the day of microbiological diagnosis was negative . |
| 15 | Once past this hurdle , there came the committee stage taken on the floor of the House , when detailed amendments could be moved clause by clause , and again all amendments had to be taken and this stage went on until each had been dealt with . |