Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The certificate of membership remains the property of the HCIMA and must be given up on resignation .
2 Tonight the Soviets attend a reception at the House of Commons and another tiny barrier will be broken down on Wednesday when the Combined Services provide the opposition at Aldershot .
3 The hospital 's chief executive Len Fenwick immediately said the operation could be carried out on Tyneside .
4 Application development can be carried out on MS-DOS personal computers , the IBM RS/6000 , and DEC , Hewlett-Packard and Sun Microsystems workstations .
5 They raised them to 100% so that all secondary education was to be carried out on selection by merit.47
6 Typically , much of this classification , compilation and summary will be carried out on computer packages specially written for market and statistical research purposes .
7 A MAJOR environmental scheme is to be carried out on Cookstown 's main street — the longest and widest in Ireland .
8 Most of the prisoners had to be carried out on stretchers .
9 Work will be carried out on applications for the following areas : automatic identification ; financial forecasting ; industrial information processing ; process control and monitoring ; condition monitoring and sound assessment ; and neurodata , which is concerned with data exploration or mining .
10 The first is that the land around the Arnish site was owned by the Stornoway Trust , an elected body who received an undertaking from the subsidiary of Olsen Shipping when they took over the site , that only essential maintenance would be carried out on Sundays .
11 Blending can also be carried out on shapes where the tool produces the in-between stages .
12 Then , after using it on video , any intensive listening tasks could be carried out on audio .
13 A subsidiary raid would be carried out on Bagoush airfield to create as much of a diversion as possible .
14 No inquiry is to be carried out on behalf of any government department unless you are satisfied that an important public interest bearing on the Defence of the Realm , as defined in Paragraph 2 , is at stake .
15 In December 1990 , Iran 's spiritual leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei had reaffirmed the late Ayatollah Khomeini 's February 1989 call for a death sentence to be carried out on Rushdie [ see pp. 36450-51 ; 37266 ; 37549 ; 37929 ] .
16 The British Marathon Runners Club will be wound up on August 1 after 13 years .
17 ‘ One look from those eyes when someone had displeased him and we 'd all be walking around on eggshells .
18 Men should be walking about on Earth in a state of intoxication and delight , yet here we are amid these real riches and most people are miserable and peevish .
19 If we went high enough to use a ‘ chute we 'd be picked up on radar immediately after taking off . ’
20 Morals began to lose their meaning and people said anything that came into their heads , the sort of thing that used to appear in books as a row of stars or be written down on slips of paper and handed to judges in court .
21 You 'll be whacked out on Sunday and in need of complete rest and masses of undisturbed peace and quiet so cancel plans .
22 Each token , a seal of approval awarded by the minister to those of whom he approved morally that week , had to be handed up on Sunday ; those without tokens could not receive the sacrament .
23 A certified copy or office copy of this must be handed over on completion .
24 Acting for a buyer in such a case the appropriate requisition is : Withdrawal of Notice of Deposit ( entry no on the charges register ) relating to the property must be handed over on completion .
25 This procedure is also a help when you come to check the reply to your standard requisition : " Which of the abstracted documents will be handed over on completion ? "
26 Both the transfer and the original share certificate should be handed over on completion , and subsequently registered with the secretary of the company .
27 Work must be handed in on Saturday April 24 .
28 Supposed to be going down on weekend of fifteenth but when she phones on Thursday I 'm going to tell her to come during the week .
29 I 'm not , you 're not , these days the Blessed Mother , she came back , she 'd be going down on guys right , left and centre .
30 A pilot is currently required to enter the canal and can be called up on VHF Ch16 , but canal director , Seppo Koivupuro , says that this requirement may soon cease .
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