Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 According to this principle , as Bentham understands it , the ideal method for determining whether an individual 's action , or a legislative enactment , is right or wrong would be through evaluation of its total tendency to promote happiness , on the one hand , and to promote unhappiness on the other ; if the former predominates the action is right , if the latter it is wrong .
2 If they are prepared they normally have colouring and smelling additives on them which attract the fish .
3 Take English cash or travellers cheques for the balance of your needs , and change money on arrival in resort .
4 The sample of courses chosen by Molloy and Carroll was designed to include a relatively high proportion of NSE students and it provides very useful material about the relative performance of SE and NSE students on these courses .
5 JANIE EICKHOFF won the women 's tempo and points races on Sunday to lead the United States to a surprise victory in the three-day World Invitational , at California State University .
6 Topics covered will include Women and Eating Disorders on Monday , Women and Violence on Tuesday , Women and Bereavement on Wednesday , Women and Stress on Thursday and A Holistic Approach to Mental Health on Friday .
7 A Shanghai newspaper , Wenhui Daily , reported that a panda had been caught after killing and eating sheep on farms .
8 First , only solicitors may begin and conduct litigation on behalf of others .
9 The chart provides the statutory requirements for in-service inspection and recommended inspections on safety , technical and financial grounds in addition to recommended periods for inspection and the relevant legislation at a glance .
10 Curtis reached out and clapped Turner on the shoulder .
11 Corbett nodded and clapped Ranulf on the shoulders .
12 This monopoly was defended in the same way as that of the East India Company : the Royal Africa Company had to meet the expenses of building and manning forts on the West African coast as protection against other Europeans , and private traders could not have undertaken fixed costs of this sort .
13 The main value of the conference was to pinpoint gaps in research into Archaic kouroi : incomplete photographic resources ; a lack of methodology to determine authenticity ; the absence of databases to store and compare information on the changes in composition of ancient stone .
14 The Bill was given a Third Reading on 20th July and became law on 14th August , 1855 , with the short title , The Downing Street Public Offices Extension Act 1855 , but it was not until the following March that the Office of Works circulated the necessary notices to the tenants of property to be acquired .
15 Keep a complete list of all the reporting and editing staff on all the outlets in your area .
16 He reads and digests material on a vast range of topics and picks the brains of most of the leading authorities .
17 During negotiation of the contract , the purchaser will continue to investigate the business but more thoroughly than before and will often instruct both lawyers and accountants to investigate and prepare reports on the business .
18 They recall that as minister for agriculture in 1980 Mr MacSharry had stood alone among his EC colleagues in resisting efforts to impose a milk super-levy , restrict intervention and introduce quotas on sugar production .
19 Some of the boys got off and placed bombs on the trucks .
20 Fortunately rather than staying in the main house , she was able to stay with her sister Jane and husband Robert who , as he was a member of the royal Household , enjoyed a grace and favour cottage on the estate .
21 We had a social evening at the Dog and Trumpet pub on the 3rd April .
22 Because of the fact that code switching , when it occurs , is pervasive in bilinguals ' speech , and defies analysis on any one level , individual researchers have tended to focus on just those few aspects of code switching which are of particular relevance to them .
23 The machine diagnoses internal injuries , including sports injuries , via a magnetic tube and displays results on a computer screen .
24 A joint venture is where usually two , but sometimes more , firms manufacture and sell products on a joint basis .
25 To model its use requires the ability to access possibly large numbers of known and hypothetical facts , and to perform inference on these .
26 She remarked tartly : ‘ The women count money all day long and make love on Sunday … ! ’
27 Then gently come back to the room , and make notes on your resistance to change .
28 Extracting main ideas : students choose one of six statements which gives ‘ the most accurate summary of the passage as a whole ’ ; they decide who is responsible for the destruction of the jungle from four alternatives ; they then read the passage again and make notes on how to save the jungle .
29 At the same time they had to continue running existing services , carry through any other major developments already in the pipeline and make progress on resource management and quality assurance systems .
30 And make verges on the roads .
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