Example sentences of "on [noun] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After landing at Miami , 48 of the 53 passengers and crew on board applied for political asylum in the USA . |
| 2 | Most of those on board worked for private companies , but one of the passengers was Ray Gillard , the general manager of Worcester 's Royal Infirmary hospital . |
| 3 | The DBA focuses on skills needed for senior levels of management , management consultancy , management development and education . |
| 4 | Rt-GLOBAL performs the necessary computations on data corrected for environmental effects including shoulder bed correction . |
| 5 | When asked about audit regulation and reporting requirements , 478 firms ( 81% ) said there should be less control on work done for small companies , while 396 firms ( 67% ) wanted more regulation controlling the work done for large companies . |
| 6 | There must also be enough samples put on test to allow for duplicate examinations and for the proper investigations of special problems . |
| 7 | Because these movements are superimposed on movements caused for other reasons ( such as the moon 's gravity ) , and because the continents are in the way , these movements are very complicated indeed . |
| 8 | Mr. Tony Banks , supported by Mr. Tom Clarke , Ms. Diane Abbott and Mr. Jeremy Corbyn , presented a Bill to make statutory provision for fixed term parliaments , compulsory attendance at polling stations , a public holiday on days set for general elections ; and for connected purposes ; And the same was read the First time ; and ordered to be read a Second time on Thursday 9 April and to be printed . |
| 9 | Since 1 August 1989 , developers of certain non-residential buildings have been liable to a self-supply charge on properties used for exempt purposes . |
| 10 | KAN is based on techniques developed for parallel computation and represents a meeting point for psychology and artificial intelligence ( AI ) . |
| 11 | TASTING the wines of France is just one event on the agenda for a twinning organisation on Teesside looking for new members . |
| 12 | In general estimates were based on prices achieved for similar pieces offered at auction over the years although no comparable collection has appeared , undoubtedly adding a premium to the value of the works . |
| 13 | The unions were opposed to proposals for increases in health service charges and restrictions on wage rises for public servants . |
| 14 | Special setting on thermostat caters for slow-cooking . |
| 15 | This is a ‘ leftover ’ from the P3 car from where this type of engine was fitted and this is where the temp gauge sender is sited on vehicles used for stationary running such as fire engines . |
| 16 | I have had complaints from farmers of accumulations of litter in places where sheep graze , of the fouling of streams that provide the drinking water for farms , of the erosion of footpaths caused by parties walking abreast on paths intended for single-file walking , and of the crossing of private farmland without permission being sought . |
| 17 | The Commissariat for War stressed that the new funds should be concentrated on papers produced for distant units which would not otherwise get any press organ . |
| 18 | In addition , the impact that strikes have on production tends for numerous reasons to be exaggerated . |