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

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1 Manchester-based Riverside International is now looking for franchisees to take on Cozydry , which is British Standard approved .
2 In France , for instance , where there are no incentives for employers to take on part-timers ( in the form of our lower National Insurance contributions and lack of rights and benefits for part-timers ) and far more extensive subsidised childcare facilities and parental leave , far fewer mothers work part time and more are in higher status occupations , according to the Department of Employment 's French And British Women 's Employment Comparisons .
3 For Friedman the realized decline in the measured real wage rate — a decline which only becomes apparent to workers with the passage of time — was sufficient incentive for employers to take on more labour .
4 It is certainly not unknown for artists to sing on until well past their best and to put considerable strain on even their most sympathetic listeners , expecting them to weigh charm of manner and artistic experience against failing vocal powers .
5 for heads to take on tasks themselves
6 Sports officer Ian Gardiner said : ‘ We will be submitting a bid for funds to put on a new series of Champion Coaching based on the popularity of the last course .
7 Ivan Foster took the unexpected but reasonable position of arguing that sabbatarianism should never have been in the manifesto : ‘ I do not believe that that particular one is something for parties to legislate on .
8 But the counting of the dead and the search for survivors goes on , the residents of Plainfield , less than four thousand of them , are familiar with this sort of havoc ; in nineteen sixty seven , a tornado killed thirty two people .
9 However , there is an increased tendency for disputes to drag on over weeks and months .
10 However , there is an increased tendency for disputes to drag on over weeks and months .
11 For readers looking on in envy but undertaking a sharp intake of breath as they feel as second mortgage coming on , this is far from the case .
12 It is possible for parents to go on behaving as they have always done towards their children , without making adjustments as they are needed .
13 Financial Services — Unauthorised investments — Third party — Solicitors acting for companies carrying on unauthorised investment business — Whether Securities and Investments Board 's right of action for benefit of investors available against third parties — Whether action against solicitors to be struck out — Financial Services Act 1986 ( c. 60 ) , ss. 6(2) , 61(1)
14 The completion accounts at the completion date shall be audited by ABC 's existing auditors , [ name ] and prepared on a basis consistent with prior years in so far as these are in accordance with accounting standards and generally accepted and adopted United Kingdom accounting practices for companies carrying on similar businesses save as defined in the purchase and sale agreement .
15 It 's okay for Australians to bang on about the risks they get a summer .
16 For periods beginning on or after 1 April 1991 , payments are tax free up to 20% of pay , or £4,000 if lower .
17 The house is large , white and elegantly proportioned with a south-facing porch equipped with comfortable chairs for guests to relax on .
18 The thought of shops shut for days brings on deep depression .
19 To get independent software vendors interested in its technology , Tivoli first had to get a system management framework and basic services established for applications to reside on .
20 To get independent software vendors interested in its technology , Tivoli first had to get a system management framework and basic services established for applications to reside on .
21 Institutions provide a context for individuals to take on ‘ roles ’ in which their actions can be recognized as meaningful by themselves and others .
22 ‘ There 's a chap — he 's been coming round for years going on and on at me about buying the table .
23 An excellent alternative popular with the fish , is the small clay saucers sold for pots to stand on .
24 Nevertheless , all present applicant states wish to join , not the present EC , but the post-Maastricht European Union : a fact for Britons to reflect on .
25 He was released from the Birmingham hospital after treatment for pains brought on by stomach upset tablets .
26 For details contact on .
27 The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development education statistics show that for 18-year-olds staying on in education , Britain is fourteenth out of fifteen .
28 The Civil Aviation Committee met the next day and challenged two parts of the draft agreement that the Americans had inserted : the right of civil aircraft to use the US-leased bases in the Caribbean and Atlantic , and the right of US airlines to ‘ change gauge ’ in Britain , that is , switch to smaller aircraft for flights going on as part of the fifth freedom .
29 The purpose of this study was : to examine proposals ( from the Schools Council ) for a certificate of extended education ( CEE ) — a single-subject qualification at 17 plus , for pupils staying on after the compulsory leaving age but not taking A levels ; to study pilot schemes already in operation ; and to advise the Secretary of State as to whether the CEE should be given official recognition .
30 developing the range and quality of collaborative activity which the children are able to initiate for themselves , by directly structuring and facilitating a variety of collaborative experiences , and modelling skills and strategies for pupils to take on for themselves .
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