Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun] on [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The low savings rate and the low literacy rate among Africans left the economy heavily dependent for growth on either Asian enterprise or foreign investment and expertise . |
| 2 | A multiplicity of jurisdictions , dependent in part on where one lived , meant that a man might be subject to different courts for different reasons . |
| 3 | An oil industry executive working in the Gulf said that the tax issue had created unusual unity among producing states , though it was too early for agreement on how they should react . |
| 4 | Police are understandably resistant to advice on how they ought to do their job from those without experience of it . |
| 5 | A statement of how residents can be involved in decision-making on how the home is run . |
| 6 | for example , a production manager may be stuck about ideas on how to improve factory efficiency but looking at a potted plant on the desk might suggest an improved working environment or employees being given more wages ( which may be seen as the equivalent of plant food ) . |
| 7 | She seemed to know everything that Diana and Charles had discussed in their rare moments of privacy and was full of advice on how best to handle Prince Charles . |
| 8 | Women 's magazines were full of ideas on how to make the best of one 's appearance in spite of the meagre supplies of make up available in the shops . |
| 9 | Family inheritance is a crucial factor in sustaining inequality , quite simply because families are able to hand on both material and social advantages . |
| 10 | Assam and Arunachal Pradesh have suffered particularly from loss of forest cover for these reasons , but Meghalaya and Mizoram have gained forest due to regeneration on previously cultivated areas . |
| 11 | The EX interfaces are available for NetWare on either Ethernet or Token Ring networks and they are compatible with all Hewlett printers and plotters with parallel ports . |
| 12 | RAAB is showing a new series of canvases created in New York by Rainer Fetting ( to 25 November ) and depicting views of the city from his rooftop studio with further developments of the taxi themes explored in his last exhibition , and other dealers are mounting mixed exhibitions of works by their artists to coincide with Cork Street 's Open Weekend on 28–29 November , when galleries will remain open for business on both days . |
| 13 | One can become very parochial in concentration on simply British concerns , so it was invaluable to hear presentations and discuss different educational perspectives within the action research framework . |
| 14 | While these are very useful for your sample file you will probably be anxious for ideas on how to use these new fabrics . |
| 15 | The same sort of thing is true of Grimes on practically every level . |