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

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1 ‘ My job is to go on stage and make people forget about their problems — I do n't want to tell them about mine . ’
2 THE WORLD 'S third incompatible videodisc system , VHD , is to go on sale in Japan on 21 April .
3 THE world 's strongest beer — more than 17 per cent alcohol — is to go on sale by Christmas at pubs owned by London-based brewery Firkin .
4 A velvet court dress made for him by his fellow tailors is to go on show at the Croydon Museum .
5 SERIOUSLY Fun , an exhibition of models made out of Lego toy building bricks , is to go on show at Bersham Heritage Centre , near Wrexham , from June 26 August 22 .
6 A silver salver which was presented to Lieut Col Leonard Laing , Commander of the 9th Durham ( Sunderland ) Battalion of the Home Guard , is to go on display at the Monkwearmouth at War Exhibition at Monkwearmouth Station Museum in Sunderland .
7 The TRC is calculated on form A2317 from the Total number of manhours ( ie not per man ) spent at or in the locality of the customer 's premises only ( travelling time should not be included ) at the following Hour Charge Rates . ’
8 Under the arrangements first introduced in late 1980 , emphasis is placed on bill dealings as a method of relieving money market shortages and the outright purchase of bills from the discount houses is the most common form of assistance provided .
9 These topics are developed and broadened in the second year and more emphasis is placed on rigour and abstraction .
10 Paper which has previously been dampened is placed on top of the plate and then felt blankets over all , the whole is rolled through the press between the heavy rollers .
11 A shortcrust pastry lid is placed on top before the pie is baked in a hot oven until golden brown .
12 The actual rate of completion per annum over the last 27 years has been less than one half of one percent … thus even at several times the projected rate of progress , the great bulk of the conservation task will be incomplete at a time when the most vigorous additional demand is placed on land from massive upsurge of population .
13 After another 10 per cent of the sentence is served in the open system of Stage 4 , the prisoner is placed on probation and allowed to go home ;
14 Further comments or objections can be made when the Plan is placed on deposit .
15 Special emphasis is placed on communication throughout the book , and there are many examples of nurse-patient therapeutic dialogues .
16 Asking the children to explain why their work is placed on display always produces interesting responses .
17 Emphasis is placed on reciprocity in the sense that leaders listen to the wishes of all group members whereupon group activity is designed to reflect the consensus .
18 During S2 the same topics are studied but in more detail and greater emphasis is placed on accuracy and presentation .
19 Emphasis is placed on language proficiency .
20 Some of the emphasis which is placed on general and mass trends in modern history arises from a sort of optical illusion , because we have so much more information about the general nature and working of recent societies than we have for earlier periods .
21 The transient nature of the binding may be because this sequence is recognized on account of its structure without additional hydrogen bonding contacts .
22 If it is traced on paper , transfer the outline to the cake or icing in one of two ways .
23 Apart from this , the entire vineyard belonging to this commune is situated on Belemnite chalk .
24 A VIOLENT gun-toting movie character is joined on screen by his biggest teenage fan , who teaches his idol how to be nice .
25 For instance ice which is formed on salt water is substantially fresh , to the great convenience of Polar explorers .
26 Alternative is to include on day 9 when process is complete .
27 A ban is justified on health grounds .
28 State provision of toll goods is justified on efficiency grounds if exclusion is relatively costly to enforce or too little of the good is consumed because people are excluded from using a good which is non-rivalrous in consumption .
29 This appropriation of European humanism was generous in a way inseparable from its shamelessness : the final manifesto of The Wretched of the Earth makes it clear that the vision for a new humanity which emerges from the appropriation is undertaken on behalf of Europe as well as the Third World .
30 It is undertaken on behalf of the Committee by Research Services Limited , a company with considerable experience in the research field .
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