Example sentences of "is [vb pp] on [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sort of choice available is explained on pages 125–131 , but a new refrigerator or fridge-freezer , the addition of a microwave oven , or purchase of a portable dishwasher if there is no room for a plumbed-in version , might make all the difference to your own work load . |
| 2 | This very specialized approach is explained on pp. 94–7 , but it is mentioned here because it sometimes uses a kind of experiment . |
| 3 | Heavy reliance is placed on sources set up for purposes other than monitoring population change , including the International Passenger Survey ( designed to estimate travellers ' spending patterns ) , the National Health Service Central Register and the electoral roll . |
| 4 | It is encouraging that a great deal of emphasis is placed on aspects of plan preparation , whether this be the research or the surveying , since knowing your facts is vital before organising action . |
| 5 | But the report concluded that undue emphasis is placed on inquiries about research experience in the mistaken belief that it is easier to assess a candidate 's research abilities . |
| 6 | Two windings ate provided and each winding ( phase ) is situated on four of the eight stator poles ; winding A is placed on poles 1,3,5,7 and winding B is on poles 2,4,6,8 . |
| 7 | I , I do n't think we 're taking away the Planning and Environment Committee 's delegated powers , we 're merely trying to ensure the policy and resources committee is consulted on proposals for conversion of residential accommodation , for the , oh I will say the moral reasons that Mr outlined , I would n't really disagree with what he said . |
| 8 | The full text of 's letter to principals and its accompanying paper is given on pages 2 , 3 and 4 . |
| 9 | The membership of The Executive during the year and retirals from it , due at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting , is given on pages 28 to 32 . |
| 10 | The membership of The Executive during the year and retirals from it , due at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting , is given on pages 28 to 32 . |
| 11 | The first of these issues is considered on pp. 188–92 as part of the discussion of the relations between the civil service and Parliament . |
| 12 | The same argument , that tools with a high use-value were not placed in graves , applies to tools associated with most crafts , such as agriculture , metal-working and textile manufacture , although the last-named is well-represented on settlements . |
| 13 | An extract from the General Regulations for Students is included on pages 24 & 25 of this guide . |
| 14 | He has been goaded by the obstacles to expansion and the punishing VAT rate of 18.6 per cent that is imposed on imports in his own country . |
| 15 | Unless there is personal identification and commitment , then there is no responsibility for making things work — one of the reasons for the generally poor attendance levels at meetings where governors present their annual report to parents is that the system is imposed on schools . |
| 16 | Lily Netsova , the Bulgarian Press attache in Britain , says the village of Veliko Turnovo is built on terraces across the slopes of a mountain . |
| 17 | I think er male society is built on women hatred ! |
| 18 | first , that much of our day-to-day conversation is built on messages and devices to do with status . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The same type of modification is seen on shrews ( it will be seen in Chapter 3 that evidence of digestion occurs earlier on vole teeth than on mice or shrews ) , and flaking and penetration of limb bones is also common ( Fig. 1.13 G-H ) . |
| 21 | Full details of our AH grading system and hotel selection with special offers is featured on pages 10–14 of this brochure . |
| 22 | They have to fight for their theories , and face failure when they fall — for no science is written on tablets of stone . |
| 23 | The new Air Quality Management Plan is the most comprehensive of its kind : not perhaps in its approach to tree conservation — the paper it is written on stacks three feet high — but in its determination to force producers and consumers to stop passing on their muck by law . |
| 24 | It is written on children 's notebooks and chanted by their youth groups . |
| 25 | It is levied on countries in the proportion that their GNP bears to Community GNP . |
| 26 | The new curve is shown by the dashed line ; and at the previous equilibrium output , , firms are either making less than the normal rate of profit ( if the tax is levied on quasi-rents generated by existing capital ) or are finding that replacement investment ( if the tax is levied on the purchase of capital equipment ) is not profitable . |
| 27 | Now er with the vehicles on the road today more and more accidents And certainly motorways , and bearing in mind I would imagine , er would it be true to say that the majority of mo driving is done on motorways and dual carriageways ? |
| 28 | But to present the full scenario and then vote er on the the different items er so that voting is done on items on the amendment before we then proceed er if you want to we just have to go to amendments to that because of course no two amendments can be on the floor at the same time . |
| 29 | This is done on Saturdays and Wednesday evenings — all day Saturday and a Wednesday evening , on a fortnightly basis . |
| 30 | Where modernist consumption was premised on mass forms , postmodernist consumption is premised on niches . |