Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [adv] [vb -s] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After an introduction by the presenter , who usually speculates on the issues likely to be raised with the Prime Minister that day ( a tiresome waste of time , especially as he is frequently wrong ) , the programme goes live , with only minimum commentary , till about 3.48 pm when the presenter returns to summarize the exchanges ( another waste of time ) . |
| 2 | In a letter sent out the last few weeks over the signature of Unix Labs president Roel Pieper , who also sits on the UniForum board , Unix Labs is promising ‘ no other industry event will attract such a prominent collection of information system executives , developers , end users , industry analysts and key members of trade media . ’ |
| 3 | In a letter sent out the last few weeks over the signature of USL president Roel Pieper , who also sits on the Uniforum board , USL is promising ‘ no other industry event will attract such a prominent collection of information system executives , developers , end users , industry analysts and key members of trade media . ’ |
| 4 | John Breaux , a Louisiana senator who also sits on the Finance Committee , is too close to the president and the treasury secretary , Lloyd Bentsen , to be as outspoken as Mr Boren , but he will not vote for the BTU tax as it stands , and prefers a straightforward petrol tax . |
| 5 | Her son who also lives on the site says he 's confident the homes are safe … |
| 6 | Her son who also lives on the site says he 's confident the homes are safe … |
| 7 | One of the favourites is Brian Smith ( Banana ) , the 1991 champion who now lives on the Isle of Man . |
| 8 | For every guest who actually appears on the show , there have been dozens of telephone calls . |