Example sentences of "be [adj] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | erm , well , the , the roads are empty on the Sundays but I |
2 | ( 5 ) Simulations of expected duration The nature of this model and its estimation is such that the elasticities , hazard rates and the expected durations all vary from one individual to another and are dependent on the values of benefits , expected earnings and all extra income receipts in both employment and unemployment . |
3 | But all games are dependent on the players having some degree of understanding of the concepts involved . |
4 | Socially , the males are dependent on the whereabouts of the breeding females , themselves located in places well suited for the nourishment and protection of their young . |
5 | The technique requires the compiler to recognise which instructions are dependent on the results of the previous one and avoid scheduling parallel execution of such instructions , while letting others go . |
6 | Publishers are dependent on the booksellers , and both in turn are dependent on the authors , printers , carriers , distributors and so on . |
7 | Publishers are dependent on the booksellers , and both in turn are dependent on the authors , printers , carriers , distributors and so on . |
8 | The maximum ACT offset is limited to the amount of tax that would have been payable on the profits assuming they had been charged at the basic rate of tax ( s 239(2) ) . |
9 | The best way is to ignore the ring structure and explore the city in chunks that are easy on the feet and brain , keeping in mind your position with respect to the old city plans where it is relevant . |
10 | If you 're ticklish on the feet , perhaps you 'd better give reflexology a miss , but if you love a little footsie , read on . |
11 | So it 's , you 're good on the tactics . |
12 | Not all small creatures are pests , some are predatory on the pests themselves , and we should regard them as friends . |
13 | Oh yes , and Springsteen was okay but had been sick on the stairs . |
14 | He says children have to tell their parents where they 're going , who they 're with , dependent on the age of the child , but not to lose sight of the fact that the majority of children are safe on the streets . |
15 | It 's been tough on the kids . |
16 | Other comparisons of the two systems , by Reynolds and Sullivan ( 1987 ) , Sutherland and Gallagher ( 1987 ) , and by Steedman ( 1983 ) , are inconclusive on the grounds that they are not comparing like with like but the outcomes of a well established and resourced system with one still grappling with its identity and purpose . |
17 | Now can we look at his pay cos you all been busy on the directors ' pay and this chartered secretary is really important and so that he could be available on a Saturday afternoon if he was wanted . |
18 | Er , various changes in planning proposals erm , and indeed erm encouraging travellers who are perhaps no long travellers , those who are resident on the sites to move progressively into government housing . |
19 | In Rashid [ 1977 ] 2 All ER 237 ( CA ) a sliced loaf and some tomatoes fell within " any article " , though the court held the accused not to be guilty on the facts because train passengers would not care whether sandwiches were provided by British Rail or the steward personally , a questionable decision in the light of Doukas and Cooke [ 1986 ] AC 909 ( HL ) . |
20 | For example , the size of a region of a component may be chosen to provide a given minimal strength ; this will be dependent on the assumptions made over the choice of materials and loading conditions . |
21 | As a result of those two meetings , we now have resolutions that support the line that we have consistently taken — that aid will be dependent on the trends shown by all countries — and I mean ’ all countries ’ — with regard to their respect for the rule of law , human rights , the development of good government practices and of an independent judiciary , and the following of sound economic policies . |
22 | The stability of the rural economy may , in part be dependent on the effects of climatic change . |
23 | Further , as the type of fire will be dependent on the contents , buildings are required to be compartmented by vertical or horizontal fire separation taking into account the anticipated risk and fire load . |
24 | That 's why I 'm glad I do my own work : I do n't have to be dependent on the whims of Hollywood . |
25 | It does require some practise however , and can be painful on the ankles , particularly when wearing stiff plastic boots . |
26 | If the kick is too hard the crampons tend to rebound from the ice , and a hard kick can be painful on the toes . |
27 | She tells her children to be careful on the swings , but that 's not unusual . |
28 | we 'd be shimmering on the Trades |
29 | From the start , the need to release immediately if for any reason they lose sight of the towplane must be impressed on the students . |
30 | The District Council view is quite clearly support the application but be tough on the details . |