Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To travel through Ireland without visiting a pub would be to miss out on a huge chunk of Irish life . |
| 2 | The curved backpieces can be roughed out on the bandsaw , then finished on the router table , using a cutter with a bearing following a template . |
| 3 | Mike needs to be filled in on the latest developments . ’ |
| 4 | I 'll be catching up on the progress of our women in management . |
| 5 | This policy is back in the desk drawer at the moment , but it is clearly going to be placed back on the table , since the government is even considering charging thirty pound a night for N H S beds . |
| 6 | It is amazing how often you ( well I ) can be caught out on the very point you are trying to make . |
| 7 | The anxiety that I will be caught out on the hustings by a clever swine in a corduroy jacket asking ‘ What is the current rate of child benefit ? ’ is one which is shared by all those rash enough to offer themselves for election . |
| 8 | Aunt Sarah would be curled up on the sofa , in guernsey and old jeans , having chased Robin and Jenny out so that she could phone in peace . |
| 9 | A vertical window covering which can be rolled up on a spring-roller attachment , or drawn up by cords threaded through rings . |
| 10 | Usually , an artist can be booked out on the strength of a record 's popularity and radio air play . |
| 11 | Tug felt the call to join her , to leap to his feet and let himself be carried up on the tide , into a high and heroic world . |
| 12 | Stamina ( 15 credits ) : If a player runs out of energy or stamina , he 'll be carried off on a stretcher . |
| 13 | Post-mortems will be carried out on every washed-up carcass of seals or cetaceans , such as whales and dolphins . |
| 14 | All the roofs will be surveyed using traditional techniques , but detailed investigation , using a range of monitoring equipment including infra-red thermography , ultrasonic pulse-echo testing and strain gauges , will be carried out on a smaller sample . |
| 15 | After some initial hesitation , the Church Commissioners agreed and now the remaining repairs , principally to the stonework , can be carried out on a rolling programme over several years . |
| 16 | The foregoing explains a powerful method of analysis and assessment that the NRC requires to be carried out on a variety of systems within the PWR plant , such as the emergency feedwater system , ECCS injection and recirculation , containment cooling , actuation of safety features , the auxiliary systems on which these depend , for example the AC and DC supplies and essential service water and cooling systems , and they must allow for possible interactions between different parts of the overall system . |
| 17 | If it was , the voting would be carried out on a unanimous basis . |
| 18 | As well as simple copying , assemble editing can be carried out on a stop-start basis under manual control of the machines provided that the VCR has the backspace edit facility . |
| 19 | Insemination can be carried out on a natural heat ; all you need to do is to give your nearest inseminator advance notice and select the semen you require . |
| 20 | What is needed is a transformation — usually called an algorithm — that can be carried out on a key to yield a storage address . |
| 21 | The first group of suggestions that follow can all be carried out on a single visit to the shore or group of shores . |
| 22 | This review process needs to be carried out on a fairly regular basis , perhaps every six months , and it should include looking at the current state of the market to see if there are any new developments that can be applied . |
| 23 | The audit needs to be carried out on a periodic rather than on an ad hoc basis , and , like any other rational evaluation , needs to be conducted in a systematic way . |
| 24 | The changeover to the Daniels meters will be carried out on a bank by bank basis . ’ |
| 25 | A covering note would detail tasks which would have to be carried out on a regular basis and which agent is responsible for these tasks . |
| 26 | The calculation of additional financing costs may also be carried out on a comparative basis , comparing what the costs would have been had the project not been delayed and disrupted compared with actual costs . |
| 27 | Validation may be carried out on a LIFESPAN system at any time . |
| 28 | Prior to the meeting , the IWC 's scientific committee had said that the population of minke whales had now recovered to the point where renewed commercial hunting could be carried out on a sustainable basis . |
| 29 | Staff training : this should be carried out on the day of commencement or the day immediately preceding . |
| 30 | Most interviews , including radio , can be carried out on the telephone , with the reporter asking a few prepared questions . |