Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] [verb] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHILE pundits and pollsters floundered yesterday , householders breathed a great sigh of relief after the election was won and lost on that most emotive of personal finance issues — taxation . |
| 2 | These programs could then be installed and run on any machine for which an ANDF installer exits . |
| 3 | Members were told the weighbridge had already been installed and work on some of the other projects had also begun . |
| 4 | I have been bruised and cut on several occasions . |
| 5 | There was an incapable sleeper somewhere in his mind , a sleeper bruised and tossing on heaped feather mattresses , the Real Princess , suffering the muffled pea . |
| 6 | A relieving officer was attacked and robbed on successive days ; the Ampthill House of Industry was stoned and the High Constable knocked down . |
| 7 | It has been rebuilt and extended on many occasions with the passing centuries , much of the present buildings dating from the middle part of the 19th century . |
| 8 | All listings for the final thesaurus must be converted to the format appropriate for typing , printing or input to a computer database , and each feature checked , edited and tested on some examples . |
| 9 | When Antonov was finally caught and killed on 24 June 1922 , his slayers were warmly greeted by peasants as the corpse was taken into Tambov . |
| 10 | The rampart shook under our weight and the ice all over the bog cracked and broke on both sides . |
| 11 | While Keynes 's ideas overlapped with Liberalism , his philosophy taught him that all political principles were expedients to be adopted or discarded on ethical grounds . |
| 12 | Some of these registers are not saved or restored on each procedure call . |
| 13 | Behind the famous outcry of the converted Muslim princess in his poem lay a century in which theologians had humanized Christian teaching , and Christian and Muslim had met and mingled on all the frontiers of southern and south-eastern Christendom . |
| 14 | 1 oz ( 25g ) very lean bacon grilled and served on 1 oz ( 25g ) toast with 2 grilled tomatoes OR 8oz ( 200g ) fruit compote ( mixed canned fruit in natural juice ) topped with 3 oz ( 75g ) diet yogurt |
| 15 | Within the next two years resolutions would be sought and reached on fundamental political issues such as the legitimacy of constitutional action , a programme of social and parliamentary advance , and the relationship of the party to both trade unions and socialist organisations ( Cole 1969 ) . |
| 16 | Any information obtained from a lawful medical examination regarding the medical condition and history of a disabled person would be collected and maintained on separate forms and in separate medical files . |
| 17 | Anstraum Villagrán was shot and killed on 25 June 1990 in Guatemala City by two uniformed police officers . |
| 18 | The houses were meticulously painted and rose on ten-foot stilts above the ground . |
| 19 | The track in Tamworth Road , to be shared with the Sutton route , was completed and inspected on 9 October enabling cars from Tooting & Mitcham to reach their ultimate terminus opposite West Croydon Station . |
| 20 | They were completed and opened on 6 December 18 60 with places for 400 pupils . |
| 21 | A number of churches here survived the Turkish occupation , but were lost in the nineteenth century when the capital of the newly independent Greece was re-organised and planned on broad lines . |
| 22 | The final list was amended and typed on lavender-coloured notepaper by his political secretary Marcia Williams , who had become Lady Falkender in 1974 . |
| 23 | The process of reconciliation of budget costs and actual costsprovides invaluable data so that standardized costs may be developed and used on comparable activities and projects in the future . |
| 24 | The strategy 's objective is to achieve a patient record that will be accessible wherever a patient is treated and to build on that record an entire clinical information system , so its success depends on the support of doctors . |
| 25 | These will either be sold or let on short term leases to those in housing need . |
| 26 | ( Thank you , I 'll have them wrapped and delivered on separate days , please ) . |
| 27 | Although he was pardoned by the King and sent into exile ( presumably for his own protection ) , there were riots against him after his release from the Tower , and when he sailed from England he was intercepted and murdered on 2 May . |
| 28 | Eventually she escaped , by means of a message for help hidden in a twist of tweed yarn , but she and the Catholic priest who agreed to assist her were both intercepted and imprisoned on another remote island where Lady Grange died . |
| 29 | 210 In all cases between landlord and tenant , as often as it shall happen that one half year 's rent shall be in arrear , and the landlord or lessor , to whom the same is due , hath right by law to re-enter for the non-payment thereof , such landlord or lessor shall and may , without any formal demand or re-entry , serve a writ in ejectment for the recovery of the demised premises , which service shall stand in the place and stead of a demand and re-entry ; and in case of judgment against the defendant for non-appearance , if it shall be made appear to the court where the said action is depending , by affidavit , or be proved upon the trial in case the defendant appears , that half a year 's rent was due before the said writ was served , and that no sufficient distress was to be found on the demised premises , countervailing the arrears then due , and that the lessor had power to re-enter , then and in every such case the lessor shall recover judgment and execution , in the same manner as if the rent in arrear had been legally demanded , and a re-entry made ; and in case the lessee or his assignee , or other person claiming or deriving under the said lease , shall permit and suffer judgment to be had and recovered on such trial in ejectment , and execution to be executed thereon , without paying the rent and arrears , together with full costs , and without proceeding for relief in equity within six months after such execution executed , then and in such case the said lessee , his assignee , and all other persons claiming and deriving under the said lease , shall be barred and foreclosed from all relief or remedy in law or equity , other than by bringing error for reversal of such judgment , in case the same shall be erroneous , and the said landlord or lessor shall from thenceforth hold the said demised premises discharged from such lease ; provided that nothing herein contained shall extend to bar the right of any mortgagee of such lease , or any part thereof , who shall not be in possession , so as such mortgagee shall and do , within six months after such judgment obtained and execution executed pay all rent in arrear , and all costs and damages sustained by such lessor or person entitled to the remainder or reversion as aforesaid , and perform all the covenants and agreements which , on the part and behalf of the first lessee , are and ought to be performed . |
| 30 | He has been beaten , nearly drowned and jailed on numerous occasions — but never actually stopped . |