Example sentences of "are [vb pp] on to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Two passages are relied on to support that view from judgments of Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. in recent cases .
2 Then the neighbours and family who are relied on to share some daily task become more evidently part of the social system , or family system of that elderly person .
3 The initial writ requires to identify the licensing board 's failures and specify the circumstances which are relied on to show that the hoard erred ; it is not sufficient to recite without specification all the statutory grounds of appeal ( Sutherland v. City of Edinburgh District Licensing Board , 1984 S.L.T. 241 ) .
4 Bags of coloured wools are pegged on to scaffolding near the machine and sample lengths of fabric and felted scarves are swagged about the place .
5 It should , in my opinion , only be in the rare cases where the very issue of interpretation which the courts are called on to resolve has been addressed in Parliamentary debate and where the promoter of the legislation has made a clear statement directed to that very issue , that reference to Hansard should be permitted .
6 It reverts to being a dense moral imperium , so to speak , where to make themselves heard dissenters are called on to exhibit certain credentials .
7 Once the acidity is right , huge , mechanical , stainless steel forks are switched on to cut the curd into large chunks .
8 The pattern recognition stage takes input of a visual kind and extracts features , which are passed on to letter and word levels of processing .
9 The most up to date figures are flashed on to television screens in news bulletins as soon as they are available , and when abnormal rises occur they make banner headlines in the press .
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