Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Where goods are sold in market overt , according to the usage of the market , the buyer acquires a good title to the goods , provided he buys them in good faith and without notice of any defect or want of title on the part of the seller . ’ |
2 | Have the fruit or yogurt for dessert on a second day each week . |
3 | Bring your own crew if you wish , or sail with others on the holiday . |
4 | If the Branch is in doubt about a particular case please refer to a local Marine Surveyor or H O Accident ( Personal ) Claims & Support for guidance on whether the area involved should be deemed to be ‘ an exposed beach or shore ’ . |
5 | CHESTER World Development Day takes place on Saturday , June 26 when people can take part in workshops based on Third World topics or listen to discussions on global issues by guest speakers , including Gyles Brandreth MP , in the Town Hall . |
6 | Perhaps Mr Paxman would at last achieve what we have always been waiting for him to do in one of his interviews : either fall fast asleep or choke to death on one of his own jokes . |
7 | In Peru , up-and-coming executives use a period of employment with a multinational as a form of training in the methods and values of big business and then may shift to employment with state or private Peruvian firms or go into business on their own ( Becker 1983 ) . |
8 | Housed in a strong plastic carry-case to keep everything neat , it contains almost everything you will ever need to carry out emergency roadside repairs , or work at home on your car , as well as tools suitable for general d-i-y . |
9 | There will be a buffet and dance in Llandovery on the 8th October . |
10 | His inclination is to shy away from grandiose strategies and concentrate on return on capital and customer service . |
11 | Place quenelles of meringue on individual plates and decorate with custard on one side , fruit coulis on the other . |
12 | The MF 's inaugural convention and rally in Colombo on Feb. 19 was attended by some 10,000 people , including a number of opposition MPs . |
13 | The London Clearing Banks ' Education Service and the Finance Houses Association , for example , both provide valuable teaching material and collaborate with teachers on money management education ; the Bank Education Service maintains contact with more than 5,000 schools and colleges . |
14 | Ice expected to last some time , but look for a few skimmers and perch at Newport on pole and maggot . |
15 | They let them slide around on the polished floor and listen to music on the ward radio . |
16 | ‘ No , dear — it 's kind of you , but when you get to my age you like to sit quietly and think about the past — and I watch my telly and listen to carols on my old wireless and then the Home Help comes and puts me to bed . |
17 | Ninagawa points out that his style , combining East and West , ritual and freedom , in many ways mirrors life in Japan : ‘ I get up and listen to Bach on my compact disc and have Japanese rice for breakfast . ’ |
18 | This is because speakers of these German dialects look to German as their standard language , read and write in German and listen to German on radio and television . |
19 | It aims to offer information and support to callers on a special ‘ phone service and will be staffed by trained and supervised volunteers , using a special database of all statutory and voluntary health care services . |
20 | The two Cabinets had met jointly in San'aa on Jan. 20-22 and in Aden on March 21 , while impetus was also given by the opening of the border [ see p. 37266 ] , by meetings between Saleh and al-Bid in Ta'izz on March 8 and in Aden on May 1 , and between the respective Prime Ministers in San'aa on May 1-4 , and by progress made in joint committees at ministerial level . |
21 | So if you bagged it up and put for sale on it , fifty pence . |
22 | The meeting will start at lunchtime on Wednesday 16 September and finish at teatime on Friday 18 September . |
23 | The Poles would like to send more farm products to the Community , and complain about restrictions on ‘ sensitive ’ industrial items . |
24 | Check also that the vacuum advance unit is working on the distributor ( with the distributor cap off suck on the small pipe from the carb and watch for movement on the base plate where the points are fitted ) |
25 | The Wildcats are looking for early success in the play-off campaign when they play host to Bracknell tomorrow and travel to Basingstoke on Sunday . |
26 | She found a spanner and set to work on the bike . |
27 | I took my make-up out of my bag , leaned close to the mirror and set to work on my face . |
28 | Our first winner was Debbie Moseley and when Debbie told the guys at Feature You she would like to do modelling but thought she was n't good enough , they decided to prove her wrong and set to work on a dramatic transformation . |
29 | He glanced around , then took a nail file from his pocket and set to work on the padlock . |
30 | When they had done her back , they turned her over and set to work on her front . |