Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether such a steady state is locally stable depends on the assumptions made concerning expectations . |
| 2 | Clearly , it is most unpleasant to sit on the beach surrounded by dog excrement , and of course , above the high tide mark , it will remain here without being washed away by the sea . |
| 3 | It is exceedingly inconvenient to live on a hill top , especially before modern methods of water supply were devised . |
| 4 | ( d ) Explain briefly why accountants normally consider a provision for bad and doubtful debts necessary but are less likely to insist on a provision for discounts allowable to debtors . |
| 5 | This is only likely to happen on a large scale if an institution is failing to achieve a good return on the capital invested . |
| 6 | But the falling yen is now making that especially hard to achieve on the sinking stockmarket . |
| 7 | The plaintiffs were ultimately only able to complete on the basis of the terms subsequently offered by the bank which were financially disadva disadvantageous and effectively deprived the business of any chance of surviving because of the lack of operating capital and er many of the losses which are set out on page sixty two erm are based on that intention and are dealt with er in full |
| 8 | I am less concerned to focus on the psychopathology of individuals than to point to a collective , cultural condition ‘ and the tendencies of people who make it up ’ ( May , 1969 ) . |
| 9 | However , legislation late in the century provided a new local government structure much better able to take on a wide range of functions . |
| 10 | Thus if a test is given for diagnosing a difficulty it seems less relevant to decide on a boundary score than to obtain details of the nature of the difficulty . |
| 11 | Such an effect is likely to be promoter specific since the stability of ATF1 binding is highly variable depending on the DNA-binding site in question ( 29 ) . |
| 12 | While it is clear that the court can and will exercise discretion , it is obviously wise to check on the availability of witnesses before setting down . |
| 13 | I mean Tony 's been at the club a long time he 's expressed a wish to go erm his style and his age is probably just right to go on the continent , he 's twenty six years of age and er I would guess that his particular style wou possibly would be better suited to continental play than it is in England . |
| 14 | Without this knowledge , it is not possible to decide on the people to interview , in which order they should be interviewed , and the level and subject matter of the questions to ask . |
| 15 | Inevitably , this involves loss , because it is not possible to reproduce on the page all the features of voices , movements , expressions , and of the situation ; but it is possible to keep or discard differing amounts . |
| 16 | Unfortunately , often it is not possible to comment on a given source study 's assumptions as only summary calculations are presented . |
| 17 | His plea of not guilty to murder on the grounds of diminished responsibility was accepted . |
| 18 | Pask has pleaded not guilty to murder on the grounds of diminshed responsibilty . |
| 19 | He was not prepared to put on an act , to don a tiger skin and go roaring about . |
| 20 | The pub owner said he was not prepared to comment on the loyalist group 's withdrawal of threats on pubs , such as his own , which host Irish folk music sessions . |
| 21 | Except in very calm and clear conditions flocks of birds are not easy to detect on the sea at any distance , and this , coupled with the shallowness of the water which may enable birds to feed well out to sea , probably results in many species being under recorded . |
| 22 | So in a way it 's not unlike working on the stage in a play . |
| 23 | My fear is that I am not likely to serve on the Standing Committee , although I volunteer for such duty if the opportunity be there . |
| 24 | On the other hand , research has shown that in their dealings with families , EWOs , many of whom are not qualified social workers , are not likely to focus on the surrounding causes of truancy . |
| 25 | But these Iri you 're not supposed to smoke on the plane but these blooming Irishmen on the plane used to get down on smoke . |
| 26 | This sometimes occurs in certain environments and when asked how this could be rectified he said it was not viable to work on a computer of that age and invest in a new one . |
| 27 | He withdrew striker Steve Flanagan and brought on young Sean Dowling at right-back , Farnham were thus able to rely on a strong midfield presence of Millard , Daly and May , with Deighan and Stairs looking to stretch Cranleigh wide on the flanks . |
| 28 | It was thus able to draw on the large reservoir of latent discontent among Liberals and the intellectuals which had been only slightly touched by the problem of unemployment and which was completely cut off from the syndicalist traditions of working class militancy in the previous decade . |
| 29 | This has sensibly not escaped the British heavyweight champion ; so for all the understandable excitement felt when knocking out Tyrell Biggs in the seventh round , by far the most important of 32 consecutive victories he has achieved since turning professional in 1984 , he was not reluctant to focus on the flaws . |
| 30 | I am not able to comment on the Mirror Group pension fund as the Serious Fraud Office is examining it . |