Example sentences of "of [noun sg] on [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | None of the beneficiaries has any interest in the property — except in respect of income on capital actually paid to him . |
| 2 | Because it ca , most , we do lose a lot of money on carriage forwards . |
| 3 | In addition to the theories discussed above which are concerned with the effect of arousal on performance generally , there are also a number of theories which consider directly the effects of arousal on memory . |
| 4 | And although the majority of materialist philosophers base their belief in the neurophysiological theory of perception on arguments rather than observations , they are , nevertheless , greatly influenced by the apparent successes of neurophysiology . |
| 5 | Not that there 's always a lot of help on offer even when an organisation does decide to call in the police . |
| 6 | Why , in equilibrium , will all firms in the same risk class generate the same rate of return on assets regardless of their growth rates ? |
| 7 | How anyone could thread bits of bread on hooks then snag the poor buggers in the crop and just reel them in I 'll never understand . |
| 8 | In the company of work on offer here , the woman artist still finds herself on the defensive though she is laudably engaged in what Roberta Smith calls , the creation of ‘ a new kind of aesthetic back-talk ’ . |
| 9 | Dun says it has done $5m of business on SmartStream since launch last summer , has some 30 customers , with five orders over $300,000 : the software is aimed at organisations doing $150m a year and up . |
| 10 | Mr Dorrell said later that by the close of business on Friday more than 1.8 million people had indicated an interest in buying shares . |
| 11 | Magistrates do treat all offences of assault on police seriously . |
| 12 | The quality of advice on prevention also varies enormously : from the recommendation of safer sex and condom use ( the Netherlands , Denmark ) , to the promotion of a monogamous lifestyle and the erosion of hard-won freedoms ( Belgium , Italy ) . |
| 13 | On a chair in the scullery in his cardigan and his cap and his bad leg stuck out to one side , and his tins of paint on newspapers all around , and a big panel of wood propped up against the wall with a picture on it of a battleship in a stormy sea . |
| 14 | The absence of any sort of news on teletext only confirms this . |
| 15 | While Darwinian processes are likely to be only one of several mechanisms responsible for evolutionary change in form ( there is much debate , which need not concern us here , about the relative contribution of these other mechanisms ) , the point for the present is that all forms of life on earth today are clearly the results of comparable evolutionary pressures over the whole of geological time . |
| 16 | Other forms of life on earth today seem much more closely to resemble what one knows , based on the fossil record , to have been their evolutionary ancestors of many million years past . |
| 17 | After a shortened night , Leith got out of bed on Sunday half inclined to believe that she had dreamt the happenings of four o'clock that morning . |
| 18 | The primary emphasis will , however , be placed upon the aforementioned groups ' perceptions/understanding of the ‘ exclusive ’ nature of scientific knowledge and its formation , the necessary resources vital to the pursuit of scientific discovery , the impact of science on society generally , and finally , the interaction between science and its applications in terms of technological innovation . |
| 19 | The commission , which was set up in 1978 , says the threat to the confidentiality of the masses of information on individuals now held on computers is a major cause for concern and ‘ the problems of network security should be addressed urgently ’ . |
| 20 | This scheme provides for a simple and inexpensive method of arbitration on documents alone with restricted liability on the customer in respect of costs . |
| 21 | The Scheme , details of which can be supplied on request , provides for a simple and inexpensive method of arbitration on documents alone with restricted liability on the customer in respect of costs . |
| 22 | The scheme ( details of which ABTA will supply on request ) provides for a simple and inexpensive method of arbitration on documents alone with restricted liability on the customer in respect of costs . |
| 23 | This scheme provides for a simple and inexpensive method of Arbitration on documents alone under which the customer 's liability in respect of costs is limited . |
| 24 | There are two main ways of looking at the question of advertising effectiveness — the first is to consider the results of the advertising in achieving target improvements in specific tasks eg increasing brand awareness in a specific market ; the second is to consider the impact of advertising on sales generally . |
| 25 | The official report echoes eyewitness accounts of fire on board shortly after takeoff from the Upper Heyford base in Oxfordshire . |
| 26 | One of the most important examples of such expenditure is the payment of interest on loans originally raised in foreign exchange and re-lent to domestic borrowers , mainly social sector enterprises , in dinars . |
| 27 | It 's quite possible for the adventurers to waste a lot of time on trivia before — and maybe even instead of — finding the object of their quest . |