Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [vb pp] on the " in BNC.

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1 Bull sources nevertheless told Reuter some kind of partnership was being sought for Zenith.Bull is included on the list of state-controlled companies France wants to privatise .
2 Although the village of Villeneuve-Renneville is located on the plains beneath the Côte des Blancs , its vineyards are set back , and occupy the lower slopes of le Mesnil-sur-Oger .
3 Every gun in Famagusta is trained on the end of that trench , and Genoese archers are among the best in the world .
4 Lisbon is situated on the north bank of the River Tagus .
5 Petö is founded on the theory that ’ Action is a pre-condition of thinking ’ .
6 Indeed the Kyrie of Ludford 's Lady-Mass for Tuesday is based on the same square as the organ piece .
7 St Gilgen is set on the north west shore of the Wolfgangsee .
8 Since the western part of the Sunda Arc is located on the edge of a block of continental crust ( at present largely below sea level ) it is a continental-margin island arc rather than an intra-oceanic island arc .
9 EMX is based on the 1988 versions of X.400 and X.500.and connects proprietary E-mail systems based on distribution protocols like the TCP/IP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol(SMTP) , IBM 's System Network Architectural Distribution Services(SNADS) and Message Handling Service(MHS) .
10 Llanddeiniolen is situated on the very edge of Snowdonia National Park and here the more energetic will find numerous walks taking in the mountainous scenery .
11 Margaret Cullinane is hooked on the horse world 's daredevil past-time — team chasing .
12 Easily Accessible : Rodmell is situated on the South Downs Way , so the immediate area is excellent for downland walks , and the River Ouse provides a variety of scenery and wildlife .
13 BERGÈRES-LES-VERTUS : The accumulation of loess and colluvial weathered deposits of calcareous , clayey-silt and iron-bearing flinty soils radiating out from Vertus is found on the lower slopes of Bergères-les-Vertus , but the bulk of this village 's vineyards are to be found on Belemnite chalk , with sand on some of the higher slopes .
14 The NHS is modelled on the ‘ patient patient . ’
15 Taillebourg is situated on the right bank of the River Charente , perched on an outcrop of light-coloured rock .
16 Lindsay Toucher , divisional director , said : ‘ Our success in Aberdeen is based on the CCG philosophy to provide a high quality service exactly tailored to each client 's needs .
17 On the same page , evidence from the Paston Letters is rejected as ‘ dialectal ’ , and the Diary of Henry Machyn is rejected on the grounds that Machyn was a Yorkshireman .
18 The Hotel Riga is built on the site of the old Hotel Rome , just across the street from the opera house .
19 Here , the claim that the empire of Charles V was calculated and designed by Spain is challenged on the grounds that ‘ there was no such thing in the late fifteenth century as a Spanish collective will ’ .
20 The village of Tickton in East Yorkshire is situated on the Beverley to Bridlington road about two and a half miles north-east of Beverley and separated from it by the river Hull .
21 Hepworth Feast in south-west Yorkshire is held on the last Monday in June , but this does not comply with the general rule that the date of the village feast is dependent upon the date of its church 's dedication .
22 DANE AND OUT : Despairing Arsenal defender Lee Dixon is left on the deck as Dane Whitehouse ( centre ) fires Sheffield United ahead
23 A silver pendant by Henry Wilson is shown on the previous page .
24 O'Connor points out that demands for the game in Budapest is based on the dangerous presumption that the Republic will beat Northern Ireland — a result they have yet to achieve after three meetings .
25 The village of Sutton upon Derwent is situated on the east bank of the river Derwent , which is now the county boundary .
26 San Babila is set on the ruins of a fourth-century church , and that itself was built on the foundations of a pagan temple to the sun .
27 Control of betting in the United Kingdom is based on the principle of unstimulated demand and the environment of the shops is indeed one of unstimulated demand .
28 Although not free from doubt , the author is of the opinion that if an overseas company , for instance , carries on a trade overseas and Mr X who is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom is assessed on the income the position would be as follows : 1 .
29 Suspicions bubble furiously , contacts drop like ninepins , Redford is bashed on the head a few times , the dreaded box is nicked back and forth between the Good and the Bad like a gunpoint game of Pass The Parcel and Redford 's erstwhile girlfriend Liz ( Mary McDonnell ) ends up offering refuge to the jittery team and their mountains of equipment .
30 San Arcangelo del Lago is situated on the southern shore of Lake Trasimeno — a lake which fires the imagination and delights the eye .
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