Example sentences of "a [vb base] on [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turning now very briefly to the H One D the Greater York issue , clearly the comments I 've made about the calculations for York have a knock on effect for our position on Greater York , the Greater York figures as I understand it from the County Council are based on a one hundred percent migration assumption , if the technical difference between us er we are right then we believe clearly the Greater York figure should be increased by an appropriate amount , and the we 've suggested the increased cut should be seven hundred er relating to the city itself I ca n't calculate with any great accuracy what the figure for the surrounding parts of Greater York might be , but it would be we suspect only another one to two hundred more on top of that , therefore that underst explains the reason why the City Council suggests that the Greater York should be increased to the ten four figure from the nine seven . |
| 2 | By er failing even once to meet a reasonable demand for a for something to eat in a short period of time , then there 's a knock on effect to our business . |
| 3 | Falls on Wall Street had a knock on effect in London and by the close , the Footsie one hundred was down eighteen point three at two O eight three point six . |
| 4 | ‘ But honestly , when you 're acting you 're acting and you do n't even think about it — and we are talking about a Carry On film after all , so the passion rating is pretty tame . |
| 5 | Its tales of euthanasia , bungled operations and sexual grapplings are enough to keep a Carry On team in business for life . |