Example sentences of "on the [noun sg] it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | A final dividend is due and payable on the date it is declared , unless the resolution declaring it specifies some other date ( Hurll v IRC ( 1922 ) 8 TC 292 ) . |
| 2 | Two principal types of construction are used : on street sections grooved tram rail is laid directly on to a solid track-bed , while on the Promenade it is spiked to wooden sleepers . |
| 3 | You might think all is serene and calm , which on the surface it is . |
| 4 | Under water it is mostly a sonic world and on the surface it is mostly visual . |
| 5 | by enacting that a licence is to come into effect on the day it is granted or renewed ( subss. ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) ) . |
| 6 | We have excellent navigation equipment but on the day it is back to basics . |
| 7 | Though the Welsh version continues to go out on the day it is filmed , the new audience will be regaled with story lines familiar to the Welsh audience a few weeks later . |
| 8 | The bill , which makes it an offence to carry a knife and puts the onus on the carrier to prove he had good reason to carry the knife , will have its third reading on Friday and could now become law before summer after the Scottish Office accepted a Labour amendment that the act should come into force on the day it is passed rather than at the end of a two month period . |
| 9 | ‘ It has been going on for a while — but not on the scale it is happening now . |
| 10 | With the economy predicted to be on the upturn it is perhaps the right time for Allied to invest in the Firkin chain and cash in early on the next consumer boom . |
| 11 | On the telephone it is more difficult to communicate accurate information and avoid misunderstandings . |
| 12 | When you speak to someone on the telephone it is easier for you to represent your company or organization . |
| 13 | On the telephone it is easier ( though not necessarily easy ) to be firm , to say what you might not have the courage to say face-to-face . |
| 14 | When you can not discover the length on the cone it is best to err on the generous side whilst using your previous experience to decide how many cones you would expect the garment to take . |
| 15 | In fact , the legal force of any particular rule depends partly on the source of its authority ( essentially , whether it is supported by statute or not ) ; partly on the way it is drafted ( rules which are drafted in precise technical language are more likely to be given some legal force than are rules drafted loosely and non-technically ) ; and partly on its contents . |
| 16 | However , because the success of a policy depends so heavily on the way it is devised and implemented , and because the experience of PNP raises such serious questions about the Authority 's role in this regard , it is clear that a review of Authority practices and procedures , as they affect primary education in the city , is now merited . |
| 17 | The impact of an increased share of government expenditure depends on the way it is financed . |
| 18 | On the inside it is a very detailed look at American military aviation in Europe , from the days of the famous volunteer Lafayette Squadron in World War One to the vast military deployment of today 's F–15s , F–16s , A–10s , their supporting reconnaissance , in-flight refuelling and supply aircraft , electronic warfare machines and all the associated paraphernalia . |
| 19 | On the map it is divided up into feet . |
| 20 | On the map it is a very small place . |
| 21 | the yarn on the front of the work is horizontal and on the back it is at an angle . |
| 22 | However , once you hand over your work to the framer , you can not always guarantee that the design will not have moved slightly , so on the whole it is probably best to use a cold-seal film at home , unless the item is extremely important and you want to achieve as professional a finish as possible . |
| 23 | Corpus Christi Primary School head Mr O'Kane told YTV Calendar reporter ‘ I am very concerned about the publicity the area has had , on the whole it is not reflected within this school or within many of the schools in the area . |
| 24 | But on the whole it is easy to value paintings by Japanese artists as they paint similar subjects , and new prices are set by the dealers ' auction which takes place once a month at the Tokyo Bijutsu Club , of which most big dealers are members . |
| 25 | To him the ground may be steep and rough but on the whole it is even ; and he can pick his direction easily from the top of his moving , six-foot tower . |
| 26 | On the whole it is not the present fashion for public companies to complicate their capital structures by having a large number of share classes — though much ingenuity is displayed in devising the most attractive methods of marketing issues and in creating types of company securities , other than shares but with rights to convert into shares . |
| 27 | On the whole it is a matter that you have to learn the hills , you have to be very committed to the corners so that you get the thing right and as fast as possible , and you do n't have that much chance to learn . |
| 28 | On the one hand it is nothing and asks for nothing , on the other it is the secret and silent source of the destruction of everything . |
| 29 | On the one hand it makes no demands , he wrote , on the other it is the vitriol which corrodes everything with which it comes into contact , the Gorgon which turns to stone all who gaze upon it . |
| 30 | On the one hand , he wrote , it is like everything else in the gallery , on the other it is opposed to everything in the gallery . |