Example sentences of "on [adj] [noun] it is " in BNC.
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1 | On each activation it is extended , and information about start-up time is logged . |
2 | On political questions it is remarkable how little he has to say . |
3 | Building on solid foundations it is extremely encouraging to report that last year we saw a dramatic increase in the numbers of candidate entries . |
4 | On economic grounds it is also prudent for both husband and wife to delay and limit childbearing within marriage , and compress the period devoted to childbearing . |
5 | In general , on small-scale maps it is of course quite pointless to be too precise . |
6 | The Word was made flesh in Jesus Christ ; God has given himself to be understood in our terms and on our level ; and even in these terms and on that level it is the reality of God that is given for us to understand . |
7 | On that assumption it is clearly , subject to the precise words used , likely to be a contractual obligation , binding the expert and the parties , that the decision be final . |
8 | By examining the details visible on surviving coins it is possible to identify coins struck from the same die or dies , for they will show no divergence whatsoever in the details of the designs ( fig. 6 ) . |
9 | Since Yugoslav support for the Soviet navy is based less on coordination in security policy than on commercial interest it is not regarded by Belgrade as likely to lead towards a form of alignment with Moscow . |
10 | On further thought it is soon evident that it is not as easy as that , because the same people are not at church every week , some come more than once on Sunday and will , therefore , be counted twice , and there is an attendance fluctuation depending on the state of the weather and the time of year ! |
11 | However , on further examination it is clear that they often disagree as to what constitutes pornography , while overlapping on representations of sexual violence , they radically disagree on those of non-violent , non-marital sexual practices . |
12 | On some days it is easy to eat very little , on others it is difficult to keep to even the most generous diet . |
13 | By injecting the drug into the carotid artery on different days it is possible to observe the effect of disruption of left and right hemispheres alternately . |
14 | But before expanding on this interpretation it is necessary to consider some evidence that is apparently directly contradictory . |
15 | On this scale it is theoretically possible to score up to 166 per cent ( 1,000 points ) , but in practice no strategy 's average score exceeded 600 . |
16 | On this occasion it is only right to give some historical analysis of the government of Scotland since the Union . |
17 | On this basis it is arguable , perhaps with some truth , that ministers need protection from their friends . |
18 | The results indicated that , of the sample , some 17,000 volumes ( approximately 1% ) were in need of remedial treatment to the binding , and on this basis it is reasonable to assume that about 50,000 volumes in the entire collection require such treatment . |
19 | The percentage in the present sample is fifteen ( six out of forty ) ; on this score it is not unrepresentative . |
20 | Since the main argument for authority depends on such factors it is impossible to generalize and indicate an area of government regulation which is better left to individuals . |
21 | Keeping a constant muscle-tearing gradient , there is no pity until the very top , and on such slopes it is handy to have a prop to allow yourself resting time . |
22 | While the main focus of the Survey is on basic payments it is nevertheless a crucial benchmark because both bonus and overtime payments are to an extent determined by the basic or standard wage . |
23 | Based on these figures it is clear that income inequality has increased and that the benefits of economic growth have not been evenly distributed . |
24 | Where enamel remains on these teeth it is restricted to small islands separated by areas of dentine . |
25 | Based on these findings it is postulated that hyperglycaemia affects gall bladder motility , at least in part , through inhibition of cholinergic activity . |
26 | On these sheets it is helpful also to have the reference and the English translation . |
27 | Journalists do sometimes react against the excesses of newspaper partisanship but even on these occasions it is proprietorial and editorial power that emerges unscathed and victorious . |
28 | From the number density of craters on these regions it is thus possible to establish the lunar cratering rate over a considerable period of time as shown in Figure 6.9 . |
29 | On later models it is the tag which holds the rad cap chain and is thus marked 4M54 , which means April 1954 . |
30 | In complete contrast on windless days it is a case of using your ingenuity to make the best of favourable currents and limited sail capacity . |