Example sentences of "it [is] [vb pp] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It reads the Touch key when it 's placed on the sensor and uses it as an encryption key to decode data as it 's read and to encode it as it 's written . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's done on the barrel , ’ said the chairman who much more happily confided that at 59 of course he will be batting and bowling again this summer , ‘ and that 's what it worked out a pint . |
| 3 | You do n't lose the use of your PC 's printer port because it 's duplicated on the back of the tape unit , though obviously you ca n't use both printer and tape at the same time . |
| 4 | Look how it 's repeated on the hangings . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ As it 's featured on the château label , the legend could be used to attract visitors , and sell more wine . ’ |
| 6 | Underneath the skin , it 's based on the old floor pan and mechanicals , but it does look better , has more performance , rides more comfortably and boasts better brakes . |
| 7 | It 's based on the two fingered symbol of peace , and although it was originally designed for lead guitars I eventually scaled it up to use on my basses ; it 's one of the features that makes them instantly recognisable . ’ |
| 8 | It 's based on the use of essential oils , found in minute traces in plants , which have a powerful aroma that can boost your mental well-being as well as treating physical ailments . |
| 9 | It 's based on the technology that was developed to help astronauts cope with weightlessness . |
| 10 | It 's based on the short story by Henry James ; a young Governness arrives at a remote country house to look after 2 young children who turn out to be possessed by the ghosts of two dead servants . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's based on the 16th century Book of Hours where monks recorded events of the year , except we 're just covering one day . |
| 12 | " Unless it 's bolted on the inside we ought to be able to get in with these , " he said . |
| 13 | It 's built on the edge of the river . |
| 14 | The the problem we had is because if in December , when we put the Christmas lights up for example , to use that as prime example , we put one erm harness I think it 's called on the tree , it was absolutely pathetic . |
| 15 | This is Michael Wayland , who appears on television a lot , and who as a consequence can never remember anything unless it 's written on the Autocue , or held up beside the lens in front of him . |
| 16 | As with the Teardrop , the body is solid alder , although this time it 's contoured on the back . |
| 17 | A lot like the pig above , except that it 's found on the grasslands and savannah woodlands of eastern and south-eastern Africa , is slightly bigger , is more bristly than hairy and is a muddy colour . |
| 18 | Only I said it 's an open invitation when it 's left on the doorstep you see . |
| 19 | Trippy constantly sniffed , a bad case of druggie pneumonia as it 's known on the street . |
| 20 | If the comb is n't level , it may be because you did n't put it in symmetrically , or that the weights are n't positioned symmetrically , or it 's caught on the ribber , or you tied the end of the yarn to the clamp when you started . |
| 21 | It might look good to turn up with such a grand vin , but if it 's opened on the night , even Mouton this young would be unpalatable , a horrid waste of money . |
| 22 | To clarify that we established yesterday that the new settlement will not necessarily be within the Greater York area , as it is defined on the plan on the board . |
| 23 | It is situated on the Eastern outskirts of a large industrial city , with a fairly high level of children from different ethnic origins . |
| 24 | Built on the site of two earlier Romanesque cathedrals , it is situated on the crown of Wawel Hill ( p. 64 ) . |
| 25 | ‘ The box , because it is situated on the seafront , takes a fair battering from the weather and special paints , developed for the North Sea oil industry , have to be used to paint the box every year . ’ |
| 26 | It sets up an ideal world of nature , which is nevertheless represented as attainable reality ( to use a formula of Schiller 's ) In other words , it is constructed on the false premise that man is archetypally good and naturally artistic ( witness the absurd convention of the eternally virtuous hero forever bursting effortlessly into song ) . |
| 27 | Sometimes it is stamped on the piece . |
| 28 | It is grown on the slopes of the Himalayas in Pakistan and has very thin grains and a surprising fragrance . |
| 29 | In the next few months , he should garner the fruits of his £100 million purchase of the Mirror group , when it is floated on the market for £500 million or more . |
| 30 | It is calculated on the original cost of the assets at the following rates : |