Example sentences of "be [verb] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If you end the contract for any reason during the trial period , you will be treated as having been dismissed on the date when your original job ended . |
2 | Dogan , a nephew of the President and a leading conservative in the ruling Motherland Party ( ANAP ) , was described by official sources as having been dismissed on the President 's orders " apparently over a rift in domestic politics " . |
3 | The middle-aged married couple who had been caretakers before him had been dismissed on the spot for gross drunkenness . |
4 | Many EEC students are enrolled on the Course , usually either as one year exchange or private associate students ; but a small number seek full degree programmes . |
5 | You can work through the open learning material whether or not you are enrolled on the programme . |
6 | 1982 ) is a revised version of a well-established North American test which has been restandardised on a sample of British children . |
7 | Expected numbers of cases are calculated on the assumption that the true rates are the same as those for England and Wales . |
8 | These are calculated on the value of the investments held in the trust ( measured on their own offer and bid prices ) , the brokerage costs and stamp duty . |
9 | Monthly repayments are calculated on the difference between the selling price ( less the deposit ) and this final payment . |
10 | This is certainly significant at the 1 per cent level , though we must bear in mind that these expectations are calculated on the basis of a purely random distribution of sites , which may not be quite true in practice . |
11 | Payments are calculated on the basis of the worker 's age , length of continuous service , and pay . |
12 | They are a form of taxation levied on local property , and are calculated on the basis of the rent at which the property might reasonably be let . |
13 | BILL Wade , the Lib Dem in Bishop Auckland , has been joined on the stump by an out and out Tory his brother Harry . |
14 | They had been joined on the site by the police marksmen . |
15 | Indeed , many vertical mergers are justified on the basis of internalising such information and transaction costs with the hope of reducing such costs . |
16 | The chicks are placed on a surface scattered with a mix of food grains and pebbles of about the same size and colour of the food . |
17 | For trousers , socks and shoes , the garments are placed on a stool slightly to the side of the patient . |
18 | In the ‘ Shadomaster ’ , samples are placed on a viewing stage and illuminated from above with a quartz-halogen projection lamp and a condenser . |
19 | Then the patient 's arms are placed on a table in front of him with the hands flat and fingers spread open . |
20 | Samples are placed on a glass tray supported on an X-Y bearing carriage . |
21 | If the surgeon believes that they would benefit from an operation , their names are placed on the waiting list and they are asked to come into hospital when a bed is available . |
22 | Possible extensions to active word edges are not added to the Chart as soon as they are found but are placed on the Agenda . |
23 | 1984 ; Schmitt 1982b ) but the one most often used in Britain consists of two pads of wire mesh that are placed on the child 's bed with a sheet separating them and another sheet on top for the child to lie on . |
24 | Bricks or stones are placed on the overlap and water filling is then started by means of a hose . |
25 | Laws have been passed to restrict the use of the ‘ rolling hook' ’ fishing method , in which groups of large unbaited hooks are placed on the river bed , with the intention of impaling large catfish . |
26 | All the living and bedrooms are placed on the south side , facilitating the effective area of plain wall on the north . |
27 | The stakes are placed on the board , one for each honour and the game , two for ‘ Matrimony ’ ( King and Queen of trumps ) , two for ‘ Intrigue ’ ( Queen and Knave ) , and six for ‘ Pope Joan ’ ( the nine of diamonds ) . |
28 | The disadvantages are the limitations that are placed on the observer who can only gain a limited amount of information without intruding and thus altering the spontaneity of the behaviour . |
29 | The extra constraints that are placed on the input by considering the tag in the context of each of the three positions in the trigram window ( i.e. start , middle and end of the trigram ) improve the selection of the correct word from the lattice . |
30 | However , restrictions are placed on the power of management to combat a hostile takeover bid , for fear that they might act only in their own interests rather than for those of the company or its shareholders . |