Example sentences of "and [noun] [conj] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | I personally never rated Ickx as a driver or as a human being and Regazzoni , though a great step upwards from the slick gigolo type that Ickx liked to play , like a second-rate understudy for Jean-Paul Belmondo , always struck me as stronger on brawn and stubbornness than on brain . |
| 2 | Although the provinces round Petrograd and Moscow and on the Upper Volga recovered fast economically and were probably better treated , since they had stayed faithful to the Bolsheviks from 1917 , they were relatively unimportant as agricultural producers . |
| 3 | Now I 've dwelt for a moment on my own experience because I think it epitomizes that of the Labour Party as a whole from to John , the G M B has been a tower of strength always there to assist not only with money and resources , but also with advice and support and on behalf of my parliamentary colleagues , I want to thank the union for all it is , it has done for the Labour Party . |
| 4 | Students will be expected to identify the strengths and weaknesses in their contribution to the investigation and to comment on their personal feelings and reactions and on the value of the learning gained to their personal and social development . |
| 5 | The analysis will focus on social and economic aspects of Welsh society and land tenure , on relationships between native Welsh and settler English populations and institutions and on the processes of law-keeping , litigation and dispute-resolution . |
| 6 | Although management as such did not feature in these aims , the Authority perceived from the outset that their successful implementation would depend as much on schools ' internal management styles and strategies as on external guidance , advice and support . |
| 7 | A study by Jones ( Jones , 1983 ) provides detailed evidence on the almost complete lack of communication between examination boards and employers and on the uninformed and arbitrary way in which employers use qualifications . |
| 8 | May we have an early debate on foreign affairs and aid and on the encouragement that should be given to President Serrano , who now says that he is keen to see the problem sorted out ? |
| 9 | The federal government is trying to persuade the communes to give up their existing sales taxes and rely in future either on transfers from the budgets of the republics and provinces or on revenue raised by taxes on local incomes and property . |
| 10 | Solon divided the citizen body into four classes on the basis of wealth or property ownership , and while most important political offices were confined to the higher of these classes , the lowest class were entitled to attend the Assembly or Ecclesia , and to make up the juries who decided both on guilt and innocence and on sentences in the courts . |
| 11 | Hagan 's conviction for rape and murder while on bail has brought calls tonight for the law on the granting of bail to be changed . |
| 12 | Company policies on employee selection and briefing and on compensation and benefits packages will depend on the length of the posting and the type of contract under which expatriates work . |
| 13 | All this contrasts sharply with the flimsy world of divination , of Madame Sosostris , which lands us unsurprisingly in the heart of London as we hear how all this ‘ fiddle ’ will always be found ‘ When there is distress of nations and perplexity/ Whether on the shores of Asia , or in the Edgware Road ’ . |
| 14 | The splash was dusty but still visible and , without much trouble , I found the beginning of the trail about twenty feet straight ahead in the wood and followed it as easily through the tangled trees and undergrowth as on the day before . |
| 15 | On Brother it 's labelled P and R and on the Toyota Tuck and Empty . |
| 16 | On Silver and Knitmaster and on those Brother and Toyota machines which do n't have automatic end needle selection , the edge needle nearest the carriage should be brought to the holding position on every row to give a neat edge . |
| 17 | He even made a number of slips and repetitions that on a different evening he would have been quick to reprimand in others . |
| 18 | Generally speaking , Library-Collegians are better at exhortation and generalization than on detailed analysis of how to achieve their objectives or even what all their objectives should be . |
| 19 | Yeah , well on A it was egg , bacon , and beans and chips and on B I ca n't remember but A , I thought , everybody goes er we 've never had that before |
| 20 | Deaths due to exposure are more likely during winter in temperate mountains and uplands than on properly-managed polar expeditions . |
| 21 | There was something creepy about the noises of water and wood that on shore were exciting . |
| 22 | So substantial was his fame and profitability that on 7 April 1478 Richard Beauchamp [ q.v. ] , bishop of Salisbury and dean of Windsor , secured a licence from Pope Sixtus IV to relocate his bones . |
| 23 | Firstly , Pynchon draws on the adventure stories of Conan Doyle and Buchan and on detective fiction to create an absurdist pastiche of these popular genres . |
| 24 | The Catholic outlook on masturbation and homosexuality or on contraception again offers examples . |
| 25 | The working paper set the goal of an eight-fold increase in national income by 2020 , relying on further privatization and deregulation and on more training . |
| 26 | Wood Group Engineering continued to work closely with Shell Expro on their Northern plants at St. Fergus and Mossmorran and on the MMSC contract for the Brent field 's Charlie and Delta platforms . |
| 27 | Aspects of human homeothermy are discussed ; for their survival , human populations clearly depend more on skills of dressing , housing and hunting than on physiological adaptation . |
| 28 | Once parental approval had been obtained , the committee entered into negotiations with employer and parents and on reaching a satisfactory agreement , the young person might be taken on a month 's trial . |
| 29 | This is not a matter of communication skills alone despite the emphasis which is placed on the open dialogue between schools and parents and on the need for active publicity . |
| 30 | Sharpe had taken a royal fortune off the battlefield , and it was that fortune which Jane had stolen from him , and much of which she had already spent on a London house and on silks and on furniture and on jewels and on Lord John 's debts , and on silverware and gold plate and Chinese wallpaper and on lapdogs and satin and on the cabriolet in which Lord John now rode towards the cavalry and battle . |