Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] on the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | All flies possess these little structures but they are particularly noticeable in the crane flies , the daddy-long-legs , in which the knobs are placed on the ends of stalks so that they look like the heads of drumsticks . |
2 | The approval package does not contain module(s) which are listed on the DC(s) active via the package . |
3 | Books are arranged on the shelves in a simple decimal order . |
4 | The photographs are arranged on the walls of a tower spanning two floors and narrowing at the top , suggesting a chimney — fittingly , since all 4,000 Jews of Eisziszki were shot by Lithuanian guards in September 1941 , under the watchful eyes of the SS . |
5 | However , will the Minister assure the House that the new standing committees to be established by the UKCC will include committees for the minority professions so that their significant contributions to nursing are heard and they are consulted on the issues that concern them ? |
6 | Some of the young calves are fattened on the farms but many are reared for a few months and then sold for fattening in central or eastern Britain . |
7 | In the wildernesses all across Canada and the USA an average of 13 human deaths a year are blamed on the bears . |
8 | These are spaced on the spars to act as bridle stops , so that the bridle connection on , say , a leading edge is retained and the tendency to slip is controlled . |
9 | Relics of the lead-mining and smelting industry are scattered on the moors in the vicinity . |
10 | Or perhaps authority may come from some prestigious so the domain of the practitioner , as when techniques are recommended on the grounds that they have the warrant of proven theory . |
11 | SHEILA KEOGH and Carol Morrison are perched on the stairs outside their third floor office , lighting up again . |
12 | Additional listening exercises are included on the cassettes for Grades 1 & 2 . |
13 | Extra listening exercises are included on the cassettes for Grades 1 and 2 . |
14 | The list also contains a very few phrases which apparently have no equivalents ( " soap opera " " Z cars " " facts of life " ) , but are included on the grounds that their constituent words have no relation to the meaning of the phrase . |
15 | ‘ Germany 's Polish car thieves are organised on the lines of the Mafia , ’ explained Peter Sehr , head of the national police car-theft division at Wiesbaden . |
16 | But when they do arise , police and military planners are caught on the horns of a dangerous dilemma : do they smash in quickly and run the risk of death or injury ? |
17 | But having said that surely Wilkinson could have kept him at the club , for someone who says that players are picked on the performances they produce how can he explain Deane ? |
18 | We will continue to target help through the Rural Development Commission , and ask the RDC to review the Rural Development Areas to ensure that its efforts are targeted on the areas of most need . |
19 | They are often sited in very desirable locations : mental hospitals , in particular , such as the former county asylums which sprung up after the Lunacy Act of 1847 , are located on the outskirts of towns , in landscaped grounds thoughtfully planned for the patients ' well-being . |
20 | Such relaxations are considered on the merits of the particular case and may be influenced by any alternative provisions being made for the protection of the building . |
21 | Lively recordings of the texts and tape-based exercises in the Student 's Books are contained on the Cassettes . |
22 | All the medicines are prepared on the premises by the patients , participating quite literally in the process of their own cure . |
23 | Such bonds are secured on the revenues of the local authorities and are generally not guaranteed by the government . |
24 | Some bonds are secured on the assets of the issuer ( known as debentures ) while others are unsecured but invariably carry a negative pledge to the effect that the company in question will not subsequently issue bonds which have any greater security or degree of preference . |
25 | Strains are imposed on the self-builders ' families and main jobs , and as a result these schemes are not suitable for all persons and rarely for the elderly . |
26 | For this turnips and grass for hay are grown on the fields in the valleys which are below 250 m in height . |
27 | Many appeals are decided on the papers alone . |
28 | The factory was established eight years ago and its speciality is producing quality merchandise at competitive prices with all mattresses and divan beds are made on the premises . |
29 | However , it will say that everything is being done to see that whatever attempts that are made on the whereabouts of its disclosures will be judged by their predicament and a positive answer will be prepared . |
30 | Yeah if they only wh wheeled it down and then they 're allowed on the paths |