Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [adv] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The young wheat is streaked by silver lines of water running between the ridges , the sheep are gathered together on the slopes . |
| 2 | Over 5,000 students are registered worldwide on the Masters programme , the majority studying the Distance Learning MBA . |
| 3 | Did you realise that 43 per cent of all sociological surveys are carried out on the M1 , M4 and M6 ? |
| 4 | Using a word processor , all corrections are carried out on the screen before a document is printed . |
| 5 | Psychologists theorizing about animal Umwelten need to ask what such inferences might be , what is the perceptual evidence in which the animal 's concepts are anchored , and what are the motor activities which test for them or which are carried out on the basis of conditional tests defined in terms of them . |
| 6 | The arms carry spines ; in euryalid genera on the ventral part of the arm , while in the ophiurids they are carried laterally on the lateral arm plates . |
| 7 | ( The abacus beads are scattered randomly on the wires of the abacus . ) |
| 8 | Service points outside the ‘ central ’ library are grouped together on the familiar area basis . |
| 9 | For each , engineering geology maps of the solid and superficial deposits are prepared on which materials are grouped together on the basis of their engineering characteristics . |
| 10 | They will also fit the 6 cylinder 109 if the bell housing is changed and the engine mounts are moved back on the chassis . |
| 11 | They are done weekly on the radio in the lunch hour , and people listen to them in factories by the million . |
| 12 | Operation ‘ Winch ’ , ' 3 April 1941. the first Hurricane IIA aircraft to be delivered to Malta are seen here on the dock of H.M.S. Ark Royal' . |
| 13 | Subsidies are granted only on the agreement that a set percentage of any budget must be spent in Hamburg . |
| 14 | The followers or ‘ administrative staff are selected not on the basis of status or qualification , but according to personal devotion . |
| 15 | Thieblot and Haggard emphasise that these observations are made only on the basis of ‘ preliminary analysis ’ and do not offer any empirical validation . |
| 16 | The procedures of the 1981 Act ensure that statements are drawn up on the basis of the pupil 's individual needs , but with the general aim of ensuring , as far as possible , an education comparable with that of the pupil 's age group in the mainstream . |
| 17 | Howard sits up front with a shotgun grazing his earlobe , whilst Miki , Emma , Chris and myself are squashed in on the back seat , staring through the grating at the road ahead . |
| 18 | The steering wheels are mounted directly on the trailer . |
| 19 | And the more poor little Britain takes a battering , the more bombs that are called down on the wreck of London , the sooner it will be . |
| 20 | The chosen one then becomes the parent of the next generation , and a litter of its mutant children are displayed simultaneously on the screen . |
| 21 | Decompression times are scrolled through on the display for repetitive dive planning . |
| 22 | Other theories of the segmental composition of the insect head are based largely on the comparative anatomy of adult forms , especially of the central nervous system . |
| 23 | BC rental cars , the largest in Spain , are based right on the port and offer good rates to Astbury clients . |
| 24 | Potten et al are the first to point out that their findings are based entirely on the study of patients with colorectal cancer and , although the specimens used were taken at least 5 cm from the primary carcinoma and did not show any unusual histological features , there may be differences with respect to the colonic mucosa of patients without carcinoma . |
| 25 | Friedman 's views are based essentially on the quantity theory relationship and depend crucially on statistical evidence which purports to show that velocity is relatively stable and predictable especially over long time periods . |
| 26 | Such claims are based solely on the investigating policeman 's statement that it was of ‘ some use ’ , and has never been independently reviewed . |
| 27 | Additional data collected inhouse on a Siemens/Xentronics area detector and at the SRS on an Enraf-Nonius FAST area detector ( detailed in ref.25 ) were merged with the IP SRS data for some of the stages of the structure determination but refinement and the current model are based solely on the IP SRS data . |
| 28 | The problem is that there is no satisfactory way of drawing a line between decisions of corporate managers which ought to be respected because they are based solely on the expertise of the directors and those which should be challenged as based on personal considerations or other non-corporate purposes . |
| 29 | The following criticisms are based solely on the applicability of the ANLT to the process of script recognition with no attempts to extend the grammar for any particular domain . |
| 30 | The hon. Gentleman 's complaints are based solely on the fact that the total number of staff in the inspectorate are to be reduced . |