Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] on [det] " in BNC.

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1 Pleistocene fossils ascribed to N. lapillus are widely distributed on both sides of the Atlantic , as far south as the Canary Islands ( Talavera , Kardas and Richards , 1978 ) .
2 the axes are somewhere depending on these .
3 Once a water has received a regular supply of HNV baits , and the carp have been hooked on special rigs , they are rarely caught on any other bait or method .
4 This overriding goal entails that the best constitutional arrangements each person can reach while acting in conformity with his own moral ideals are morally valid , and since the commonly agreed upon arrangements are so regarded by everyone , they are morally binding on all .
5 The figures are better grouped on this version and the bull-woman is more in proportion .
6 I 'm still not too happy with the quality of the frets , although both frets and fingerboard are better finished on this guitar .
7 The hard , hydrogenated margarines do not carry the health benefits of polyunsaturated margarines , and are best avoided on this diet programme .
8 One or more modules on your Design Change ( DC ) are already included on another DC activated via another package .
9 MORE than 200 employees attended internal Core Management training courses during 1992 and 243 people are already booked on these courses for 1993 .
10 If the original heading ( showing source , date etc. ) is removed from the message or if the body of the text is edited ( both of which are easily done on most systems ) then the original temper or content of the message can be radically or subtly altered .
11 Overall , fourteen high intensity blockage sites ( mole fraction greater than 0.025 ) were identified in the regions probed from the UV5 and N25 promoters and twelve of these are summarised in Fig. 5 in the form of a bidirectional transcription footprint ( note that sites at 106 and 110 from the UV5 promoter are not represented on this summation since they are outside of the region probed by the N25 promoter ) .
12 ( Many different early blueprints may play into this and compound the fear of the opposite sex , but we are not elaborating on this , as homosexuality is not the subject of this book . )
13 Partnership may turn out to have a relatively long life but are not formed on that expectation .
14 The numbers of mentally handicapped people in the United Kingdom are not recorded on any register .
15 On initial inspection the curve in Figure 3.3 appears to show just such an inverted-U relationship , however , on closer scrutiny it is clear that the points which represent a downturn in the curve are not based on enough data to make them reliable .
16 are not based on some economic theory but on things I and millions like me were brought up with : an honest day 's work for an honest day 's pay ; live within your means ; put a nest egg by for a rainy day ; pay your bills on time ; support the police .
17 But their faces are by no means the same as Matteo 's : features and expressions , though consonant with the half-tender , half-dreamy look of Matteo 's Madonnas , are not based on any particular model .
18 The Department of Education and Science remains unwilling to declare its criteria for the recognition of overseas qualifications ; one suspects that the decisions are not based on any defined criteria , when one considers that British degrees are recognised irrespective of the class and subject in which they were taken , whilst a first degree in a community language from an overseas university will not generally be recognised .
19 This Government will ensure that discriminatory taxes are not imposed on that industry by our friends in Europe , because it is a vital British interest .
20 They are , therefore , formulaic in character and although they may call for some adaptation for contextual fit they are not composed on each occasion from constituent parts .
21 NB : Those under 21 years of age are not accepted on these courses .
22 The remaining 74 are not quoted on any recognised exchange , although many can be traded by members under rule 535(2) .
23 Note however , that the stout spines are not preserved on these specimens .
24 Instructions for welts , cuffs , neckbands and so on are not included on any of the diagram printouts , but they can be printed out separately in the form of BRIEF TEXT .
25 Steady-state forecasts are always based on some assumptions about social system behaviour .
26 The single spiniform apical papilla is flanked by 6 or more rugose , often blunt and peg-like oral papillae which are irregularly arranged on each side .
27 They are almost always red ( although a myriad of different shades , from rose to magenta , give them a subtly varied decorative appeal ) and their designs are usually based on either repeating gul and vegetal motifs , or , more occasionally , hatchli schemes .
28 SUMMERCHILD : Oh , I think cars are usually included on these occasions .
29 Administrative elites in the Scandinavian countries are disproportionately represented on all the commissions , boards and committees engaged in corporatist policy-making .
30 WHERE TO DRAW THE GREEN LINE Can UK industry be criticised for not living up to its environmental responsibilities when clear , universally agreed targets are still lacking on many issues .
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