Example sentences of "[vb pp] on a [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coil L2 has an inductance of about 170µH and is wound on a Ferroxcube FX3720 bobbin which is supplied with two E-cores in grade 3C8 material . |
| 2 | Tenant farmers with a year 's rent arrears might be evicted on a fortnight 's notice . |
| 3 | OSF says the Informix Wingz spreadsheet has been ported to its Architecture Neutral Distribution Format technology and was successfully installed on an IBM RS/6000 : a DEC Alpha version will follow . |
| 4 | If there is insufficient funds available to meet one instalment , the individual 's name is included on a violator 's blacklist at the Federation of Bankers ' Associations . |
| 5 | Or , having decided on a day 's menu , discovering that you do n't have the right ingredients to hand ? |
| 6 | What criteria must be satisfied before options may be written on a company 's shares and explain what these criteria are supposed to achieve ? |
| 7 | A very fine light green velvet — almost eau-de-Nil — was seen on a child 's coffin in the vaults at St Paul 's , Shadwell , and made all the more attractive with its gilt furniture . |
| 8 | The female head , often seen on a Serpent 's body , depicts a Nagini , or female Naga . |
| 9 | Although perhaps the paradigm for the village school was some idyllic haven seen on a summer 's day , the report is still a good review of the position and can be related to other parts of Western Europe . |
| 10 | Either he was dead straight , or else he was the sharpest operator-bar none , including the guy she 'd met on a singles ' holiday who 'd almost managed to convince her that he was on his final fling with only ninety days left to live — that she had ever encountered . |
| 11 | The survey was conducted by Hospital Doctor on 200 doctors , and asked whether the doctors felt that there should be greater curbs imposed on a doctor 's right to determine the survival of a grossly handicapped newborn baby . |
| 12 | What is the highest score to be made on a side 's second innings ? |
| 13 | Work habitually done on an ad valorem basis may be quite uneconomical and should perhaps be time charged . |
| 14 | Clothing sets up a hierarchical order founded on a father 's liking for a child . |
| 15 | Er this was partly because some products multi er go through from plant to supermarket shelf with one company such as bananas , quite often , are produced on a company 's plantation . |
| 16 | He had slept on a friend 's floor and spent a very uncomfortable night . |
| 17 | THE message emblazoned on a fan 's Santa hat said it all . |
| 18 | The idea of refusing to pay tax , based on a person 's moral opposition to the purpose for which it is raised is not a new one . |
| 19 | Current powers do not allow for searches that are based on a policeman 's hunch that someone may be carrying an illicit article , or for blanket searches that are carried out in a particular area or among particular groups . |
| 20 | BT will no longer make deposit decisions based on a customer 's address — the major criterion used to determine the level of deposit under the old policy . |
| 21 | On top of this disincentive a second system of rougher targets and penalties was introduced , based on a council 's previous spending . |
| 22 | The Namutamba Rural Education Project started in 1967 , is based on a teachers ' college and involves fifteen primary schools near the town of Mityana , some fifty miles from Kampala . |
| 23 | Thus in the full range of surnames we find examples of patronymics , metronymics — formations based on a mother 's name and sometimes called matronymics — font names , personal and pet names , and diminutives all called into service . |
| 24 | All the candidates agreed that the issue was an extremely complex one and that ultimately , within limits , policy had to be based on a woman 's right to choose . |
| 25 | The design of a Π-type m-derived section based on a prototype Π-section is not the Π-section equivalent of the m-derived T-section just deduced , for this does not have the same characteristic impedance as the Π-prototype . |
| 26 | Unlike the previous exhibitions in the series , this is the first devoted not to a royal court 's culture but to a culture based on a city 's commercial strength . |
| 27 | T A Instruments has introduced the Thermal Analyst 2200 , a controller/data analyser , based on an IBM PS/2 Model 90SX 486 computer . |
| 28 | Funding for teaching is largely based on an institution 's record in attracting students in the past . |
| 29 | Examples are La Male Honte , noted already , and Les deux Anglois et l'anel , " The two Englishmen and the anel " , which turns around a joke based on an Englishman 's inability to make a[g]nel ( lamb ) distinct from a[s]niel ( young ass ) in his attempt to speak French . |
| 30 | Based on an Intel 25MHz 486SX chip and with 4Mb of RAM and a 120Mb hard disk , it costs £1,399 . |