Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] on [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keep left on path along wall on reaching River Wharfe. 9 Follow riverside path . |
| 2 | Er We 've worshipped on holiday at nine thirty . |
| 3 | Gypsies who 've camped on land in Hereford for generations years with the farmer 's permission . |
| 4 | I 've gone on duty with clothes drenched — you 'd have night uniform on , and a cape . |
| 5 | We 've danced on stage with Pete and Michaela and we got to meet Aswad . ’ |
| 6 | but that 's no problem for me , it used to be a problem but it is n't now because I 've worked on building up my confidence in other things so I 'm good at quite a lot of things and I always keep re-enforcing that that I 'm good at doing these things . |
| 7 | We 've worked on building up handwriting . |
| 8 | I 've lived on Skomer for six years now and before that I looked after a smaller seabird reserve on St Margaret 's Island . |
| 9 | When you 've lived on subsistence for two years what do you do when your shoes wear out , when you get a £100 fuel bill , when the washing machine breaks down , when a pair of children 's shoes cost you more than you 'd spend on your own ? |
| 10 | For example where he used production of ammonia , we have relied on production of CO 2 as the measurement of glutamine metabolism . |
| 11 | Over the past 165 years , thousands of householders in some 40 Ulster towns and villages have depended on gas for their lighting , heating , and cooking . |
| 12 | So we 're trying to encourage the equipment suppliers now to look again at what they have won on business for Eurofighter and perhaps allocate the work between themselves a lot more efficiently so that instead of each one of the four members building a given percentage of the five items , they say right we 'll take this one , all of it and we 'll build all of it , you take that one , all of it and build that one and so on an and in that way we might be able to er er improve considerably on the costs of production . |
| 13 | Few of the youngsters will have been to a big match ; what they are emulating is what they have seen on television in shop windows and heard on their transistors . |
| 14 | We started with committee structure those attempts have foundered on intransigence over the whole nature of a review process . |
| 15 | I congratulate my right hon. and hon. Friends on the positive case that they have made on behalf of the Labour party , especially for common environmental policies and for minimum social standards as proposed by the social charter , which has been agreed by 11 other countries . |
| 16 | The Soviet maritime declaration of health is an equally laudable document which asks the yacht 's skipper to state any cases which have occurred on board of plague , cholera , yellow fever , small-pox , typhus or relapsing fever . |
| 17 | On Saturday morning we will have a look at all the changes that have occurred on campus in recent years . |
| 18 | As the problem which prompted the question has been resolved by the Inland Revenue , will my hon. Friend pass on to its staff the thanks of many Members of Parliament for dealing with issues that we have raised on behalf of our constituents and say that we hope that the problems will continue to decline as tax rates come down rather than go up ? |
| 19 | It is however the final formal appearance of the team who have been representing North Yorkshire County Council , and I would n't want this opportunity to slip without thanking them all , Mr , Mrs , and all of the others in their team who have spoken on behalf of the Council . |
| 20 | And the massive Independent Television outside broadcast unit ensemble helped to make it a busy day at Horsted Keynes with the Bluebell already geared up that day for the official launch of the Southern Q1 they have restored on behalf of the National Railway Museum . |
| 21 | Those who have campaigned on behalf of Wallenberg find it hard to believe that , in a bureaucratic system like the Soviet Union 's , a file on the missing Swede is not somewhere . |
| 22 | Some of Britain 's leading scientists have gone on strike over pay . |
| 23 | So far , about 40,000 workers have gone on strike in roughly 80 steel and engineering companies , most of them owned by western German firms or the Treuhand , the agency privatising east German industry . |
| 24 | Two men have gone on trial for the murder of a police informer , whose body was found weighted down in a lake three years ago . |
| 25 | Three men have gone on trial for the killing of twin sisters who were trapped in a blazing barn . |
| 26 | Two huntsmen have gone on trial on cruelty charges . |
| 27 | Two people have gone on trial after a raid on a laboratory which carried out experiments on pigs . |
| 28 | Three people have gone on trial in connection with the discovery of a multi-million pound drugs factory . |
| 29 | Some have gone on foot to Catroimani , in the heart of the Indian land . |
| 30 | MORE than 30 works by world-renowned Irish artist Louis Le Brocquy have gone on show at The Bell Gallery , Belfast . |