Example sentences of "[noun] on [adv] an " in BNC.

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1 However , after exceptional items we reported losses on both an historical and a replacement cost basis in 1992 .
2 Goals and values plus energy provide us with the vital information on motivation to perform and it is these variables which provide the best data on how an individual is likely to perform .
3 The UN secretary-general , Boutros Boutros-Ghali , now will draw up a detailed proposal on how an international tribunal , which will not have the power of the death sentence , should function .
4 I think it is accepted that Gray failed to realise how poor the team was and then , to cap it all , with the worst defensive record in the League , he proceeded to spend £100,000 on rather an ordinary centre forward .
5 Alternatively a rule might be long and particular , such as detailed rules on how an order slip or trading card is to be completed .
6 He would be treated to the kind of service his carrier is struggling to achieve and might even pick up a few tips on how an airline should be run .
7 Exceptional restructuring costs resulted in an overall loss for the year on both an historical and a replacement cost basis .
8 The ( now superseded ) Wages Council order for the licensed residential establishments industry described a casual worker as one " who undertakes engagements on either an hourly or day-to-day basis …
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