Example sentences of "on such [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , a provincial offical says privately that it merely outlines ‘ the need for commonality on such elements as income replacement and survivors ’ benefits but leaves to each province responsibility for determining the level of compensation ’ . |
| 2 | Consequently at a US National Security Council meeting of 9 July 1953 , although note was taken of a report which recommended " greater independence and greater responsibility in the area by the United States vis-à-vis Britain " , it was still thought necessary to add an important rider : Capitalize on such elements of strength as remain to the British in the area by such support of United Kingdom positions as may be consistent with U.S. principles and policy objectives . |
| 3 | Our existence rests on such customers — and vice versa ! |
| 4 | If any proceedings based on such papers are initiated , these must be stayed on production of a certificate issued by the Speaker or the Lord Chancellor . |
| 5 | Although students of Pound will fasten with delighted alacrity on such passages as the one just quoted about Yeats , and on one or two similar passages ( for instance , one of January 1914 , where he speaks with hostility about symbols and symbolism ) , still this book does n't really belong with other Poundiana . |
| 6 | In these nutrient-poor waters , the fishes may be reliant on such vegetable input and , in turn , the homogeneity of the inundated forest of Amazonia may be related to this fishy connection . |
| 7 | An extreme version of the historical relationship approach is Anderson ( 1979 ) where large ‘ pre-historic ’ families of sign languages are postulated on such evidence as whether the sign for ONE is formed with the extended thumb ( A ) or index finger ( G ) ( fig. 8.2 ) . |
| 8 | Henry of Huntingdon had in his youth heard very old men speak of the slaughter of Danes in England during the massacre of St Brice 's Day in 1002 , but neither he , nor his contemporaries Florence and William of Malmesbury , relied solely on such evidence . |
| 9 | Although the usual direction relating to expert evidence , where both sides will rely on such evidence at trial , is for mutual exchange ( Aston v Firth Brown [ 1984 ] CLY 1520 ) , the court is not precluded from ordering sequential disclosure where it is desirable to do so ( Kirkup v British Rail Engineering Ltd [ 1983 ] 1 WLR 190 ) . |
| 10 | Drawing on such work , Becher arrives at a four-part typology of hard/pure , hard/applied , soft/pure and soft/applied . |
| 11 | On average these people claimed they spent about six hours a week on such work , and this was equivalent to about 400,000 full-time workers . |
| 12 | ‘ Why the devil ca n't you employ a gardener on such work ? ’ he demanded irascibly . |
| 13 | His Great Backpacking Adventure ( also OIP ) is a narrative of some of his backpacking trips , and this very much the practical manual on such efforts . |
| 14 | The current organisation and management of many areas of scientific activity , and of institutions dependant on such activity , is generally based on two assumptions . |
| 15 | Accordingly , it is both proper and rational to rely on such cases as Phillips v. Brooks Ltd. [ 1919 ] 2 K.B . |
| 16 | But a little reflexion on such cases shows clearly that , whatever might be the element restricted by the adjective , it can not be the subject of the clause . |
| 17 | However , in recent years a blitz on such companies has been mounted with the result that there has been some improvement . |
| 18 | The current recession has demonstrated beyond doubt that the venture capital industry is subject to the economic cycle after all , and that annual rates of return on such investments of 40% or even 30% are a thing of the past . |
| 19 | ( 5 ) A statement of the basis on which the customer will incur any contingent liability , including margining requirements , such as rights to fund margin calls and the maximum limits placed on such funding . |
| 20 | The Sunday newspaper hacks earn their livings on such gullibilities . |
| 21 | On such patterns the still air time of 1 minute is increased or decreased by 1 second for each knot of wind component . |
| 22 | These core narrative clauses are represented by sentences ( f ) and ( d ) in the following sequence from the original version : Much wider agreement was reached on such patterns , where the sentences are temporally ordered and where a change in their sequence would result in a change in the interpretation of the chronology of the story . |
| 23 | The ravages of modern roadworks , gas-pipe digging and telecom line-laying seem only to bring interesting finds to the surface on such sites . |
| 24 | The items I have found on such sites have proved to be of great interest , and I have been logging them down very carefully . |
| 25 | If we look at a typical Midland deserted village site with the aid of air photographs and maps , we can see that it is made up of certain features which occur again and again on such sites , the most distinctive being the sunken holloways marking the courses of old roads and paths . |
| 26 | Almost any small feature in a building or even a field wall may say something of the structures that once stood on such sites . |
| 27 | But I do n't think reference has been made to a document that is referred to in P P G one , namely the doc the white paper , This Common Inheritance , er D O E document , and in that there 's a clear indication that this question of a new settlement erm should be considered , paragraph six point four eight reads , however well urban land is used , there will continue to be a need for building on greenfield sites , it is important that new housing on such sites is carefully placed to preserve the open countryside , and respects the quality of the landscape . |
| 28 | To act on such principles is to act heteronomously . |
| 29 | Above all , the new positivists portrayed the existing penal process based on such principles as having failed to provide for the proper defence of society against crime — partly through prescientific wrongheadedness , and partly through a misplaced concern with the rights of offenders ( Ferri , 1967 ) . |
| 30 | Similar views on such teaching have also been expressed in the USA , where researchers have voiced concern about the preponderance of what they call ‘ frontal teaching ’ . |