Example sentences of "on the latter [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the latter subject Chidley published his most famous tract , A Cry against a Crying Sinne ( 1652 , reprinted 1657 ) . |
| 2 | On the latter subject , the author points to the inconsistent decisions on whether the effect of unambiguous operative provisions can be cut down by the long title and he seems to incline to the view that they can be so affected ; this , perhaps , does not give sufficient weight to what was said about the effect of the preamble in Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover . |
| 3 | As the 1950s progressed , therefore , new power station investment was increasingly concentrated on the latter areas . |
| 4 | In 1689 and 1692 troops of King William III were quartered in the town , on the latter occasion staying for the winter . |
| 5 | On the latter occasion , the Wallaby control was even more praiseworthy because it was a foul Cape day with squelching underfoot . |
| 6 | The WEU Assembly ( consisting of delegates of the member countries to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe-see p. 37211 ) held sessions in Paris on June 5-8 and Dec. 4-7 , 1989 , adopting unanimously on the latter occasion the Caro Report advocating strengthening of the WEU 's role as the sole West European institution competent in defence matters . |
| 7 | If he translates word-for-word , he will achieve greater fidelity in one respect ( , for instance , evokes the same picture as put the cat among the pigeons ) , but to the detriment of fidelity in another respect ( is a live metaphor , while is not ) ; if , however , he puts a greater value on the latter type of fidelity , then he must sacrifice the former . |
| 8 | Perhaps the biggest surprise was the amount of fun the Fiesta provided on the latter type of roads , thanks to a willing engine and gearbox , precise if slightly heavy steering and those narrow tyres which , nevertheless , provided exactly the right amount of grip . |
| 9 | Similar , though slightly more muted , approval was given to the propositions on Christian education , discussed from 17 to 19 November , and on the latter date the Council turned its attention briefly to recommendations to simplify marriage legislation and end discrimination against non-Catholic partners in mixed marriages . |
| 10 | The regulatory role of the Department of Trade and Industry in respect of Barlow Clowes had been sharply criticized in reports both of an independent inquiry ( published on Oct. 20 , 1988 ) , and of the Ombudsman ( published on Dec. 19 , 1989 ) ; on the latter date the government had announced that in the exceptional circumstances it would make ex gratia payments ( totalling some #150,000,000 ) to all investors who had suffered loss , while stressing that it had no legal liability to pay compensation . |
| 11 | The National Assembly ( elected in July — see p. 38994 ) was to be inaugurated on the latter date as planned . |
| 12 | However , as before , No 7819 started in spectacular fashion only to falter on the latter part of the climb . |
| 13 | An aftercast of the winds and study of the Canadian forecast for the period of the flight reveals the presence of a jet stream between 33,000 and 35,000 feet on the latter part of the route with winds up to 134 knots . |
| 14 | On the latter part of the hon. Gentleman 's question , he will know that the Foreign Ministers of the European Community considered the subject earlier this week and made it plain that , when considering recognition , regard would be had to the extent to which the republics were ready to undertake the treaty obligations to which the hon. Gentleman referred . |
| 15 | If the court finds the time limit unreasonable but the limitation on damages reasonable , it can allow reliance on the latter part of the clause only . |
| 16 | Then followed the 4500 , the first ribbing attachment — which worked on some days and not on others ( on the latter I would give up and stop knitting for the day ! ) . |
| 17 | An RP1 behind a crystal is the only protection on the latter route . |
| 18 | His statements on the latter issue threatened to revive the scandal which had followed discovery in February of the sale [ see p. 38019 ] . |
| 19 | Yes , he 's always jumping on me to tell me to do more for local radio and get South East Arts and South East Arts clients more regularly in contact with local radio , and I must admit on the latter case I do think that many of our clients do spend a great deal of time and erm want to be active with local radio . |
| 20 | I believe that the whole House will share my hon. Friend 's view on the latter matter . |
| 21 | Similarly , when the government discovers that a large part of the loans raised from abroad has been used to make dinar loans to Yugoslav enterprises , and that the dinar service payments on the latter loans increasingly fall short of the amounts required to meet the interest and principal on these foreign debts , it instructs the National Bank to cover the difference by issuing new money . |
| 22 | Both sums were repaid , but by 1631 a further ‘ surplusage ’ of £12,000 had arisen on the latter account . |
| 23 | Although progress was somewhat faster on privately-owned land than on allotment land , crop yields on the latter rose between 1861 and 1910 by almost 50 per cent . |
| 24 | The likelihood of their serving at home or oversea — ‘ Were you not aware of the government 's express assurance on the latter point ? ’ |
| 25 | ( On the latter point , when Richard Agar of North Shore Designs took over Taunton Hall Farm , one of his first actions was to stop the local hunt using his land , action which has now been followed by all the surrounding farmers . |
| 26 | He was particularly vulnerable on the latter point , for he was generally believed to carry his wife around secretly on his travels in a box or coffin . |
| 27 | On the latter point the King felt the same confidence , although less reluctantly , and reacted to it with some lack of consideration by more or less commanding Baldwin not to leave the country for his annual expedition to Aix . |
| 28 | On the latter point it is possible for the public to judge since proceedings in both houses of Parliament are now televised . |
| 29 | None of the other Arabic sources cited refers either to a visit earlier than the one in 823 or to the presence of Mehmed Sah on this pilgrimage ; and , on the latter point , it may be significant that in the account in the Arabic sources of Molla Fenari 's departure from Egypt ( 22 Rabi " I 823/6 April 1420 ) the presence of his son-in-law , but not of his son , is mentioned . |
| 30 | On the latter point , I do not think that precipitate action on sanctions is the point at issue . |