Example sentences of "[vb infin] on [adj] [noun sg] of the " in BNC.

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1 The advantage of supine lying is that it allows the patient to work more easily , because the effect of gravity is reduced , and the patient feels safe because he is fully supported , so he can concentrate on perfect control of the selective movements in his limbs : this is an important stage in the preparation towards making steps , and ultimately to walking .
2 But this part of the course that we 're specifically calling advocacy will concentrate on that part of the skill of advocacy , of the actual standing up and presenting information .
3 The machine can work on either side of the tractor .
4 The reasons for this are not immediately obvious because Drax can essentially be replicated , while the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate will insist on substantial redesign of the AGR 's nuclear island for a future AGR programme .
5 If a customer makes a part payment , the haulier should insist on immediate payment of the balance , pointing out , perhaps , the fairly small profit margins on which the business is run .
6 The study of litigation or arbitration does not depend on detailed study of the applications of those systems .
7 It does not depend on any description of the robot 's structure .
8 What is more , a technical standard for representing letters which uses Bézier curves does not depend on any characteristic of the machine which is doing the printing : the same set of curves can be used to drive a professional typesetter or a cheap laser-printer ( though most fonts have to include ‘ hints ’ which help coarser machines interpret the curves ) .
9 Marion Mecklenburg 's programme , named Ansys , determines the effects that shock , vibration , temperature change or hygrometric levels can have on each component of the object .
10 Or we could go on another tour of the clubs … ’
11 In the light of that , I am not clear where the Labour party will stand on this aspect of the Bill when we debate its Second Reading next Tuesday .
12 You said that erm sometimes the mums one would sit on one side of the street and one the other skipping w
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