Example sentences of "[be] [adj] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There are some being found , but not stable ones erm we know all the elements which are going to be stable on the planet earth as we know it .
2 With this in mind , when you are shooting camera-originals which are to be assemble edited later , shoot them with at least five seconds of spare length at the beginning of each shot ; this not only facilitates the offsetting of the backspace but also helps to ensure that the edits will be stable on the copy .
3 First , the claim must arise or be outstanding on the termination of the employee 's employment .
4 The problem is I have no transport and public transport will probably be scarce on the day .
5 For another thing , areas that one would expect to be homologous on the basis of their connections appear totally different in other ways .
6 v. Grant , or some other authority to the same effect , and saying that by our law an offeror can be landed with a contract even though he never receives an acceptance , since the contract is held to be complete on the posting of the letter of acceptance .
7 The major advantage of this type of course is the flexibility it offers to the student who wants to improve his/her English in specific areas at greater speed than would be possible on a group course .
8 All these , and more , will be possible on the basis of the Vario 's strengthened 4wd Golf Syncro chassis .
9 In other words , he made it plain that to that extent the second appellant could be guilty on the basis of concert .
10 If that were so , one accused might be guilty on the basis of concert but the other could be guilty also on the basis only of his own actings .
11 This clause should be amended to provide that the first rent payment will be due on the Rent Commencement Date .
12 Revealing a touching faith in the stability of money , Rothschild suggested that no interest would be due on the loan but that the capital would be repaid after forty years .
13 Alternatively , a break-clause may be exercisable on the happening of an uncertain event ; for example , if a dangerous structure notice is served or if planning permission for a particular use is refused .
14 They 're going to be popular on the golf club ?
15 The issue was expected to be high on the agenda at the summit of presidents of the so-called Group of Eight — Peru , Colombia , Mexico , Venezuela , Argentina , Brazil and Uruguay — which started in Ica yesterday .
16 The environment , the battle against drugs , and measures to combat terrorism will be high on the agenda if the British have their way .
17 Protecting children will be high on the agenda , as will the full implementation of the Children Act and the UN Convention to promote childrens rights .
18 It is important that the rights of all minorities within all the territories should be high on the agenda at the conference .
19 The Republic 's Foreign Minister , Dick Spring , who will co-chair the conference meeting with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland , Sir Patrick Mayhew , confirmed that finding a basis for re-opening the talks would be high on the agenda on Friday .
20 The members of SCOP will be meeting early next month and the question of university college status and whether the colleges should use the title regardless will be high on the agenda .
21 The two will be spend six hours together tomorrow , including a private supper , for talks in which trade will be high on the agenda .
22 There would be a specific duty on local authorities to make plans for the recycling of waste which must be high on the list of priorities when formulating policy .
23 Water supply to the fields may be high on the list , although it is generally possible , if laborious , to carry water or move stock to it .
24 My own opinion , however , is that now that the returns on bank savings have plummeted , investors will be searching desperately for new avenues of investment and shares and property will certainly be high on the list .
25 What is certain is that the ‘ no change ’ option will not be high on the list .
26 In the event of an oil spill , our resident eider population would be high on the list of vulnerable species , and warrants a special effort to assess and monitor the Shetland population .
27 The machines will cost $5m to $30m and the company says that it has already opened talks with some makers of massively parallel computers — observers suggest that Intel Corp and Thinking Machines Corp may be high on the list — according to the New York Times , several major US laboratories have experimented with Cray machines ( Cray-2s presumably ) linked to Thinking Machines kit .
28 China and ASEAN ( Association of South East Asian Nations ) members such as Thailand , Malaysia and Indonesia would likely be high on the list of potential sites for any rise in offshore investment by Japanese firms , the MITI official said .
29 Put that way , who would be high on the list of people women would n't like to get the kiss of life from ?
30 VIDEO games are sure to be high on the gift list of many people — young and old — this Christmas .
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