Example sentences of "be [vb pp] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As of now , IBM Corp is offering an anti-virus service to its UK customers : this comprises updates to anti-virus programs four times a year — these provide users with ‘ install-and-forget ’ automatic protection on MS-DOS , OS/2 and Microsoft Corp 's Windows operating systems , and can detect viruses in the memory , on floppy and hard disks ; if viruses are found in the memory , they are disabled , but if found on disks the user is given a recommended course of action on-line ; other services consist of detection tools for any new viruses ; access to an anti-virus bulletin board , from which the latest products and documentation can be downloaded ; phone support desk ; and customer alert service to forewarn of known or threatened virus outbreaks ; prices will be amended on an annual basis , but for one to 250 machines , the service is £1,000 , on 3,001 to 5,000 workstations it is £12,000 . |
| 2 | I started with the bottom rail as this would also have to be rebated on the bottom face to accommodate doors and top fixing for side panels . |
| 3 | Atlantic Aeroengineering naturally specialises in the types in the remainder of the Group , the DC-3 , DC-6 , Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander and the Cessna 402/404 series , but work can be undertaken on a wide variety of types . |
| 4 | Preventative maintenance , virus checking and anti-virus updates will be undertaken on a regular basis . |
| 5 | It was because the economy was as yet exhibiting a modest rate of overall growth ( by modern standards ) that investment could be undertaken on a private and regional basis with the state 's role confined to that of legal enablement . |
| 6 | It would be exactly similar to a bank loan , to be undertaken on the same terms , and at the same rates of interest — if you are agreeable ? ’ |
| 7 | The average width of reefs found by Daly was about 600 m ( 2 000 ft ) , while wide reefs in the Banda Sea between Celebes and New Guinea , which are between three and four times the average in width , could be explained on the reasonable grounds that the area is so near the equator that temperatures never fell sufficiently to kill the coral . |
| 8 | Of the genuinely difficult cases , those in which the jurist appears to use unclear language , most can be explained on the linguistic argument . |
| 9 | And you wo n't miss out on any of the action because all of our demonstrations will be relayed on a large video screen . |
| 10 | Obviously the leaders of major organisations can not spend much of their time in schools , but their occasional visits would complement the very valuable support which can be given on a regular and consistent basis by businesses and people who work within them . |
| 11 | The question of whether warranties should be given on a joint and/or several basis is less likely to be relevant when dealing with an asset sale ( where the contracting vendor will usually be a company ) as opposed to a share sale ( when individual shareholders will often be asked to give warranties ) . |
| 12 | It may however be relevant where the vendor is a partnership in which case each partner will be asked to provide the warranties and , in such circumstance , the purchaser will want them to be given on a joint and several basis . |
| 13 | The tickets will be given on a first come , first served basis . |
| 14 | Acyclovir may be given on a long term basis to people with HIV who have had an attack of shingles , or have frequent attacks of herpes simplex . |
| 15 | Instructions to sue can be given on a standard form with space reserved for any special comments . |
| 16 | The hearing took two days , at the end of which the justices announced that the decision and reasons for decision would be given on the following morning . |
| 17 | Advice could also be given on the best alternative routes . |
| 18 | Practical advice should be given on the immediate treatment required following an accident . |
| 19 | Thus , where a husband leaves the matrimonial home while still owning it , the usual capital gains tax exemption or relief for a taxpayer 's only or main residence would be given on the subsequent transfer to the wife , provided she has continued to live in the house and the husband has not elected that some other house should be treated for capital gains tax purposes as his main residence for this period . |
| 20 | Some services , notably safety and finance , must also be sustained on a corporate basis while AEA retains current statutory accountabilities . |
| 21 | Exposure to natural daylight will benefit everyone , and most people I have spoken with welcome the fact that the fair will be situated on a single ground floor . |
| 22 | Wind power turbines could be situated on the central reservation of motorways harnessing the draught produced by passing traffic . |
| 23 | Legislation allowed for the establishment of political parties , but prohibited from political activity members of the armed forces and state security services , judges and magistrates , religious figures and foreigners , and stated that no party could be formed on a tribal , regional or provincial basis . |
| 24 | We have had two training sessions , and five candidates are to be examined on the 28th October 1992 . |
| 25 | Students generally will be examined on the taught elements of the courses by cumulative assessment or by written examinations , or a combination of the two . |
| 26 | The inflexibility of certain salary systems means that permanent positions can only be filled on a temporary basis . |
| 27 | VOLOPEN indicating that there is more space available on the volume which can be filled on a subsequent run , or |
| 28 | The high level of turnover creates vacancies that need to be filled on an interim basis . |
| 29 | It has been suggested that there are three theoretical approaches to regimes binding erga omnes : they can be regarded as a special concept within the law of treaties constituting an exception to the res inter alios principle ; they can be justified on a public law basis whereby a group of States assume quasi-legislative competence to create a regulatory regime for a defined territory in the overall community interest ; or other processes such as recognition , acquiescence , estoppel , historic title , or the formation of customary international law can produce an erga omnes effect on treaties intended to have that effect . |
| 30 | But conventionalism can not be justified on the sole ground that surprise is inefficient or undesirable in these ways , because conventionalism does not protect against surprise as well as a simpler and more straightforward theory of adjudication would . |