Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes xerolas ( vegetables and/or fruits , often in the shape of a gigantic ball and strung on a pole which is carried on the shoulders of two men ) are carried in the procession . |
| 2 | There are also ideas for making the picture look even more effective and attractive when it is hung on the wall . |
| 3 | A weight is hung on the end of a wire of known diameter and its change in length measured . |
| 4 | She 's switched on the radio for the traffic update . |
| 5 | He 's in a photo of Mrs Nowak 's taken on the day her husband went back to Poland . |
| 6 | So now Ron 's taken on the role , with help … of sorts from grandaughter Yasmine . |
| 7 | It may be easier to make long-term decisions about the best size and type of steel mill if a simultaneous decision is taken on the level of car production to which steel output forms an important input . |
| 8 | Once a Bill has passed its Commons ' stage it goes up to the House of Lords where the same process is repeated , except that the Committee stage is taken on the floor of the House . |
| 9 | A more definitive response to him must await the time which will probably arrive when the clergy ordination measure is taken on the Floor of the House . |
| 10 | The House will wish to satisfy itself that any decision to enact the Bill is taken on the basis of a full consideration of that assessment of the Bill 's environmental effects . |
| 11 | An appeal can be marked without significant cost being incurred at that stage and frequently appeals are marked as a holding operation while advice is taken on the prospects of the appeal succeeding . |
| 12 | Similarly if less time is taken on the entry turn ( eg sector 3 non-hold side ) decrease the outbound time . |
| 13 | The Commission may extend the period of suspension until a final decision is taken on the merger 's compatibility with the Common Market . |
| 14 | If everything is taken on the wing , some planning , certainly , can be carried out . |