Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | They propose broadly based agitation on social and economic issues but nowhere do they contain blueprints that correspond with the objectives , structure or activities of NICRA . |
| 2 | We must love one another and die certainly has logic on its side ; it 's also about as interesting on the subject of the human condition , and as striking , as We must listen to the radio and die or We must remember to defrost the fridge and die . |
| 3 | Interestingly , many species of bat seem not to favour flight on moonlit nights , possibly because of the danger from owls and bat hawks . |
| 4 | Decision of UN Human Rights Commission not to consider resolution on Tibet |
| 5 | The rate of unemployment as a percentage of the working population is recorded for both 1980 and 1988 ( columns 1 and 2 ) for each region ( refer also to note section on Table 9.3 ) . |
| 6 | Trollope nearly loses control on the subject of The Plumber , a man ‘ doubtless aware that he is odious … to be put down with the tax-gatherer as being as certain as fate and as inexorable . ’ |
| 7 | PAY MORE TO MAKE IT ON TIME |
| 8 | Alfa Romeo had a now-you-see-it , now-you-do n't glass roof on its 164-based Proteo coupe , but a production future here is altogether more promising . |
| 9 | ‘ Do not demand interest on loans you make to a brother Israelite . |
| 10 | Since the 1990 Budget , parents with a child in a workplace nursery do not pay tax on the value of the care , but women employed by companies that either ‘ buy ’ places at private nurseries or the 60 or so firms such as British Gas , National Power , Debenhams and BMW which issue childcare vouchers ( worth an average £27 a week ) must pay tax on what is treated as a perk . |
| 11 | Companies do not pay tax on their FII since it represents dividends paid out of profits that have already been taxed in the corporate sector ( s 208 ) . |
| 12 | They tend to review their arrangements — perhaps in consultation with their unions — so that allowances remain within Inland Revenue limits ( to ensure employees do not pay tax on them ) and so they provide adequate compensation for any costs incurred and the domestic upheaval involved in moving . |
| 13 | Witnesses do not give evidence on oath . |
| 14 | They hung the DO NOT DISTURB sign on the door . |
| 15 | Put the DO NOT DISTURB sign on the door . |
| 16 | You do not spill blood on your own carpet . |
| 17 | They slept in the first grey twitterings of dawn , Jay tore herself away to hang the prosaic Do Not Disturb sign on the door . |
| 18 | We do not waste time on abstract philosophical arguments about ‘ rights ’ . |
| 19 | There are two magnetic conditions , which do not affect orientation on sunny days ( left ) but do on overcast days ( right ) . |
| 20 | ‘ While I am pursuing the offender I do not want blood on the streets . ’ |
| 21 | He added , ‘ I do not put blame on the child exactly , but I do believe she was the aggressor5 . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ We do not put pressure on you . |
| 23 | Do not use bleach on the skin . |
| 24 | ( Do not use spirit on this . ) |
| 25 | Lots of young couples do not use contraception on their first time , and many do not use it at all . |
| 26 | They say they do not understand why their headmaster is so intent on persecuting them when 20 Jewish students do not attend school on Saturdays , a normal part of the school week in France . |
| 27 | Important : Please do not claim help on low-income grounds if you have automatic entitlement or if you already have a current AG2 or AG3 certificate . |
| 28 | They do not need advice on how to gain similar wealth abroad , or to be told that the prospect of working on charities ' accounts for lower fees is not so abhorrent . |
| 29 | The report observes that many companies do not take action on environmental issues until they are forced to do so by legislation . |
| 30 | It has been their job to see that local councils do not spend money on activities which can not be justified by statute . |