Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Lucy Lane : ‘ I wonder he did n't cash in on the journals . ’ |
| 2 | The course will concentrate entirely on the teachers ' deficits and have the following components : |
| 3 | At other times we will focus only on the instruments , and here you can make effects that are almost abstract . |
| 4 | Use a small selected group , say between four and eight , so that the audience can focus easily on the points you are making . |
| 5 | But do n't hang up on the shares because I reckon they could hit Pounds 4 by Christmas . |
| 6 | The two-day conference The Business Sector and Partnership : Strategies for Economic Regeneration and Jobson June 16 and 17 will concentrate mainly on the benefits of public and private sector co-operation . |
| 7 | You may now let it all hang out on the walls of the 303 Gallery from 6 June to 3 July where an open-forum show called ‘ Writing on the Walls ’ invites public participation . |
| 8 | The research will be primarily qualitative , and will concentrate particularly on the ways in which interpretations of the medium are established and negotiated in small group talk . |
| 9 | The strange horse will hover around on the outskirts of the herd until it is eventually accepted . |
| 10 | As the rugby people say , do n't hang about on the side-lines , stay in touch . |
| 11 | Hormones modify the cells which may become cancerous , rendering them less , or more , likely to do so , but the hormones do not act primarily on the processes which turn any quiescent cell into one that divides without control . |
| 12 | Is it that you may actually have lost fat but the loss may not show much on the scales because you are retaining water . |
| 13 | According to Peter Hume , finance director of stockbrokers Seymour Pierce Butterfield , investors considering buying shares in a company offering concessionary discounts should only do so on the merits of the shares . |
| 14 | Extensions to Belfast 's port facilities and to its harbour airport , announced last week , must encroach further on the mudflats at Belfast Lough , Alison McCloy , of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds , warned in a lecture . |
| 15 | However , deciding whether a particular consideration is relevant , whether a particular object is within the allowable range , whether an adequate hearing has been given to interested parties , and whether the reasons ultimately provided are sufficient , are all factors which can encroach indirectly on the merits . |
| 16 | So we 're trying to encourage the equipment suppliers now to look again at what they have won on business for Eurofighter and perhaps allocate the work between themselves a lot more efficiently so that instead of each one of the four members building a given percentage of the five items , they say right we 'll take this one , all of it and we 'll build all of it , you take that one , all of it and build that one and so on an and in that way we might be able to er er improve considerably on the costs of production . |
| 17 | From where he stood , high up , he could look down on the roofs of the houses . |
| 18 | Then it seemed that the consummation would follow soon on the heels of its inauguration . |
| 19 | And you can see more on the problems of noise nuisance in Oxford in the Tuesday Special , tonight on Central at seven thirty . |
| 20 | You 've got to watch that you see , did it revolve back on the children . |
| 21 | Thomas could now look back on the papers he had begun , or completed and sold in his first two terms , as ‘ vain stuff ’ but he continued to write verses , which were sent to Harry and Helen . |
| 22 | The Department of Health said tests would begin today on the vaccines to make sure they met British standards . |
| 23 | If the proposed partition led to fighting , the Arabs who were bereft of any coherent leadership ( the Mufti and other Palestinian leaders had been exiled since 1939 ) , would depend wholly on the armies of their Arab neighbours , of which Abdallah 's was not only unquestionably the best but also stood to capture most territory . |
| 24 | The desired torque on this motor does not depend much on the settings of the elbow and the shoulder . |
| 25 | The design , colours used and decor of the reception area will depend entirely on the tastes and policies of each individual hotel or group of hotels . |
| 26 | When proposing this fusion of functions , Tim Renton stressed that the prospective department was not modelled on the French Ministry of Culture ; it will doubtless develop rather ad hoc at the outset and its role , number of staff and size of budget will depend crucially on the views of the new Minister . |
| 27 | Any increased concentration among defence suppliers will depend crucially on the attitudes of individual governments . |
| 28 | I mean would you would you shall we home in on the folders ? |
| 29 | There is however an important difference , in that the qualitative properties of the steady state , and hence the comparative static conclusions , may depend critically on the assumptions of the model . |
| 30 | The analysis of the lifetime impact is however far from straightforward , and may depend critically on the assumptions made about the degree of imperfection in the capital market ( Polinsky , 1974 ) . |