Example sentences of "or on [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The legislative intention was to give rise to a charge whenever there was a change in the proportion of the settled property in which any participator was deemed to be entitled , whether the change had arisen on death , or on termination of the interest , or on a disposition or deemed disposition .
2 These are usually news and current affairs programmes giving information about the UK or the USA and are available free , or on subscription from the respective embassies or information services .
3 Influenza B had no effect on mood or on performance of the five choice serial response and focused attention tasks and free recall , delayed recognition memory , and logical reasoning tests .
4 Gone now was the concern with ‘ religion ’ , so central for Ritschl and Schleiermacher , and their desire to commend ‘ the Christian faith ’ to their contemporary culture ; gone too was the emphasis on inwardness or on history as the avenues into the meaning of the gospel .
5 In the case of a vehicle , these may be at the front of the radiator or on top of the cab to take maximum advantage of the airflow .
6 The first symptoms which may be felt are hot flushes , night sweats , general anxiety and irritability , loss of self-esteem , insomnia , mood changes , poor memory , loss of confidence , loss of interest in sex and even formication ( the feeling of insects crawling just underneath or on top of the skin , probably caused by changes in the nerve endings ) .
7 To do underneath the window or on top of the door or some silly thing like that
8 Unwounded seedlings subjected to these conditions ( lines 1–3 ) also did not exhibit any systemic electrical signal , either spontaneously or on excision of the cotyledon .
9 She was advised that formal evidence would have to be called in order for her to form an opinion under section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 as to whether the defendant should be remanded in custody or on bail on the same or more stringent conditions , and that accordingly the hearing would in effect be a trial and would require to be heard before at least two justices .
10 The justice will then either form one of the opinions set out in subsection ( 5 ) , and if he does so , go on to decide whether to remand the defendant in custody or on bail on the same or more stringent conditions , or if the justice feels unable to form one of the opinions set out in the subsection , he will order the defendant to be released on bail on the same terms as were originally imposed .
11 The budget was seen as likely to have a harsh impact on the population but was generally regarded by aid donors as disappointing , containing no new measures to encourage investment or on restructuring of the produce-marketing boards .
12 On the facts the court had no clear evidence that the copy sent to the defendants ' solicitors was made by or on behalf of the second defendant .
13 Some have been religious , mostly conceived by or on behalf of the Papacy , attempting to impose Catholic hegemony over schism , protestantism , and even Judaism and Islam .
14 The mandatory penalty of life imprisonment for murder makes issues of relative culpability non-justiciable at present , since the length of imprisonment is ‘ determined or partly determined behind the scenes by someone who has not heard any representations by or on behalf of the prisoner on grounds which the prisoner does not know ’ .
15 the ownership , possession or use by or on behalf of the Insured Person of any mechanically-propelled vehicle or aircraft .
16 These bodies are also required to ensure that pupils at primary and secondary schools are offered a ‘ balanced presentation of opposing views ’ when political issues are brought to their attention at school or during extracurricular activities organised by or on behalf of the school ( section 45 ) .
17 A decision , inevitably arbitrary , was therefore taken to include in the sample of principal carers only those who spent a minimum of seven hours per week engaged in activities with or on behalf of the dementia sufferer .
18 Because the definition of ‘ informal carer ’ can be so vague , we decided to focus on each person 's principal carer ( if there was one ) , defined on the objective criterion that he or she spent a minimum of seven hours per week ( on average one hour per day ) doing things with or on behalf of the dementia sufferer , rather than rely on the more subjective criterion of who appears to be most responsible for the sufferer .
19 Persons who are unable to satisfy the conditions for enrolment at the appropriate time , being the time laid down by the Senate under Section 3 , may at the discretion of the Senate be provisionally enrolled for such period not exceeding three months as may be authorised by or on behalf of the Senate .
20 Students may be required by or on behalf of the Senate to arrange for the provision of appropriate evidence about their state of health .
21 Instructions to invigilators setting out the details of the procedures to be followed in the conduct of examinations shall be approved by or on behalf of the Senate .
22 Except where alternative arrangements have been approved by or on behalf of the Senate , a candidate 's written examination scripts and work on which cumulative and other forms of assessment have been based shall be preserved until the end of December following the date on which the candidate qualified , or was due to qualify , for an award .
23 The Board of Examiners shall review the case and confirm or amend its decision provided the information is presented in writing to the Academic Registrar by the date specified by or on behalf of the Senate .
24 For example , if the trustees pay money out for Blacky 's kittens — and a well drafted will trust will include the kittens as beneficiaries — any amount paid to the kitten or on behalf of the kitten for food , and so on , will be eligible for a tax repayment on account of the kitten 's personal allowances . ’
25 The 1906 Trade Disputes Act granted trade unions total immunity for torts ‘ alleged to have been committed by or on behalf of the trade union ’ .
26 the property was deposited by or on behalf of the guest expressly for safe custody with the proprietor or some servant of his authorised , or appearing to be authorised , for the purpose , and , if so required by the proprietor or that servant , in a container fastened or sealed by the depositor ; or
27 The taking of evidence within the territory of one State by the authorities of another , or on behalf of the parties to litigation in another State , will be seen as a serious affront to that sovereignty , unless of course official permission is sought and given .
28 With chapters covering each successive levy of troops , this book sets out to encompass all the military units raised by or on behalf of the Scots government at this period .
29 Under section 7 of the Act of 1980 , the parent of a child who has been refused admission to an aided school is given a right of appeal to an appeal committee against ‘ any decision made by or on behalf of the governors refusing … the child admission to ’ the school .
30 Nothing turns on the procedure adopted in this case and it suffices to say that when , on 8 April 1992 , the matter came before Mr. Simon Goldblatt Q.C. , sitting as a deputy High Court judge , the application for an order under the Act of 1975 was made by those who are the defendants in the United States action and it was opposed by the Treasury Solicitor , although purists might perhaps have expected that any opposition would have been made by or on behalf of the Attorney-General , the objection being one taken on behalf of the Crown .
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