Example sentences of "[vb pp] on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These products excel where text and graphics are to be mixed on a single page .
2 Another factor in Ethernet 's favour is that different types of cable can be mixed on the one Ethernet network , so you could lay cheap cable in most areas and higher-performance stuff in critical sections .
3 Even then opposing fans mixed on the same terraces without the ‘ taking of ends ’ .
4 Usually the line represents the flow of something but that something might be material , energy , information or time but again these should not be mixed on the same diagram unless differently coded lines are used .
5 At a conference in Stockholm in late September 1986 , nonetheless , a last-minute agreement was reached that each side should give the other advance warning of troop movements , and that on-site verification should be permitted on a limited basis for the first time .
6 Cycling is not officially permitted on the narrow towpath , however walkers can join it in Linlithgow at the canal basin at the top ( south end ) of Station Road .
7 **Represents percentage of vote won on a proportional basis on individual party lists .
8 And the presidential election is not won on a first-past-the-post basis by simply tallying the votes for Bush , Clinton and Ross Perot across the country .
9 Just like the General Election , our awards are won on a first-past-the-post basis .
10 Any contracts won on an exclusive basis could affect the price at which it is offered for sale .
11 For Pindar , Cyrene was the place of many sheep ( Pyth. ix.6 ) , and the equestrian successes of Arkesilas and Timokrates were won on the famous bay horses of Cyrene .
12 Wellington said that the Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton .
13 The Druids won on the last occasion and have retained the trophy at their Henley headquarters .
14 Amidst patriotic excitement , it was won on the last stage by a Frenchman , Jean Robic .
15 Five and a half thousand men were killed and twenty-six thousand wounded on the blackest day of the American Civil War .
16 The image of hope which had thus arisen in Williamson 's mind was soured by the reality of his second obsession : the sheer horror of his experience on 1 July 1916 , when 60,000 British soldiers were killed or wounded on the first day of the Battle of the Somme .
17 St Valentine , incidentally , was a Roman priest martyred on the Flaminian Way during Claudius 's time .
18 Tension crackled on the cold air .
19 Over the weekend of May 11-12 , power lines from South Africa supplying Maputo 's electricity were sabotaged , while vehicles were attacked on the main road north ; the main rail link with South Africa was also cut .
20 As with most stress rules , there are exceptions , for example ‘ honest ’ , ‘ perfect ’ or , both of which end with two consonants but are stressed on the first syllable .
21 A good example of the problem caused by anhydrite cementation can be seen in well 48/22–1 ( Fig. 19 ) in the southern North Sea , which was drilled on a dip-closed structure at ‘ base Zechstein' level .
22 Offshore commissioning and hook-up is progressing and production and injection wells are being drilled on the Shell-operated project .
23 Busacher 's voice cracked on a derisive laugh .
24 All too often the profit earned on an individual house or indeed a development as a whole is less than would have been made if the site had merely been left undeveloped and sold at the end of the development period .
25 They had insisted that their youth organisations should be organised on a semi-military basis , and other parties had followed suit .
26 Courses to be organised on a regional basis through the teachers ' centres .
27 There are a few places in the States , but there 's no federal policy to get them organised on a big-money basis and all the little local pressure groups keep them harassed and staying small .
28 organisation Some departments , such as the Welsh , Scottish , or Northern Ireland Offices , are organised on a geographical basis while others such as the Treasury are primarily centred in Whitehall .
29 The declaration went on to state bluntly that ‘ Europe must be organised on a federal basis ’ .
30 The first part is organised on a non-time-related basis , the second part is basically time-related in that the principle for determining the content of any subsequent sentence is " what does the nervous impulse do next ? "
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