Example sentences of "is [vb pp] on some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every syllable is said on some pitch ; pitch in speech is closely related to the frequency of vibration of the vocal folds and to the musical notion of low- and high-pitched notes . |
| 2 | In other words they believe that sexism in this instance is built on some ‘ natural ’ foundation . |
| 3 | The legal relationship between a company and its debentureholders is simply the contractual relationship of debtor and creditor , coupled , if the debt is secured on some or all of the company 's assets , with that of mortgagor and mortgagee . |
| 4 | Extra sail stretchers either in the form of rigid stand-offs made of carbon fibre rod , or flexible glass fibre rods forced by compression into a curve which push the sail upwards and backwards , have become regular features.These serve to dampen the flutter , and to hold the sail form during the critical launch stage in low wind speeds.Trailing edge stiffening with mylar film or mesh overlay is used on some designs . |
| 5 | When the service is based on some project that the children have undertaken parents have an opportunity to appreciate their children 's work in context . |
| 6 | The final-year project is based on some aspect of the student 's work placement . |
| 7 | The project is based on some unidentified former scrapyard sections of airframe . |
| 8 | This means that the figure for the average performance ( at the bottom of the table ) is based on some 7,500 words of text . |
| 9 | Such economic transformations tend to undermine both the national independence of Third World countries , and the autonomy of women where this is based on some degree of control over land . |
| 10 | Some of the Naval survey parties may also have landed briefly on Krakatoa , because a hot spring is marked on some maps , but apart from this we know remarkably little about the islands or their volcanic history . |
| 11 | The Hobby is often associated with heathland , and the Dartford Warbler is found on some heaths , but neither Woodlarks nor Red-backed Shrikes , both once typical heathland birds of Sussex , have bred in recent years . |
| 12 | As an alternative , fuller and more flexible manual exposure control is provided on some machines in the form of a thumbwheel or pair of ± toggle switches which enable you to control the amount of increase or decrease in the exposure and so obtain the best possible picture . |
| 13 | Most EQ units have line inputs which are not suitable for direct microphone inputs , but these low level signals can be matched by feeding them via an amplification stage , a facility which is provided on some mixers . |
| 14 | Thus , for one group of subjects , A is followed on some trials by both primary and conditioned reinforcement whereas on other trials there is no reinforcer at all ; for the other group , stimulus A is always followed by a reinforcer of some sort . |