Example sentences of "on the [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Interest on the moneys held in escrow will follow the principal . |
| 2 | Bacteria then work on the nitrates converting them firstly to nitrous oxide and then to free nitrogen gas . |
| 3 | AS A COPYWRITER AT the agency responsible for advertising the launch of Femidom I felt I had to comment on the remarks made by your testees ( pun intended ) . |
| 4 | This was likely to produce an income of £16 million on the deposits advanced by customers . |
| 5 | In the Wheldrake Ings account book for 1868–1934 , it is specified that the meadows be mown on the dates appointed by the Ings masters , and that thereafter a carefully controlled number of cattle , branded with a W , may be pastured until the autumn , when they are taken off on ‘ Ings Breaking Day ’ , a custom which is still observed . |
| 6 | This is a debate and I welcome differing views on the initiatives shown by road traffic engineers . |
| 7 | The lack of hot springs and the weak nature of fumaroles on the volcanoes reflect deep water tables , a consequence of the semi-arid to arid climate of the region . |
| 8 | on the railings look |
| 9 | It was Nicholas junior who had shared his night watches ; his work on the Harmonies shows him to have been a prodigy . |
| 10 | There is now a firm grip on the conditions affecting the health of the populace of the borough and it is certain , given time , the innovations put into practice during the past few years will prove to be of enormous benefit , particularly to the health of infants and mothers of West Ham . |
| 11 | ‘ But after a long deliberation of all the circumstances , the Board agreed to sanction the contest on the conditions laid down . ’ |
| 12 | Import tariffs imposed by each Western country can also vary , depending on the countries involved , and makes a small , but not insignificant difference to the price . |
| 13 | Saddam Hussein threatened that it was in his power to sponsor terrorist attacks on the countries ranged against him . |
| 14 | This early dependence on the parents had , among other things , its effect on the child mind , as it still does . |
| 15 | A spokesman for Tewkesbury Council said he could n't comment on the parents plans to sue . |
| 16 | Part of the problem is that the children become dependent on the parents to wake them and take no responsibility themselves . |
| 17 | If the burden was placed on the parents to prove they did not do the deed , their failure to convince the jury of this would result in their conviction . |
| 18 | Is that not in stark contrast with the cynical disregard for educational standards shown by those Labour Members who filibustered on the parents charter Bill last night ? |
| 19 | One is on the parents charter , one on further and higher education in England and one on further and higher education in Scotland . |
| 20 | The cost of maintaining these additional versions is extremely small , being based on the spaces occupied within a filing cabinet which must be serviced and kept warm and dry . |
| 21 | Past Ruthyn and Clocaenog and into the Cambrian mountains and the Berwyns , hampered by vile weather , and impeded by swollen streams and misty hills , he moved methodically on the lines laid down for him , and made no contact with any substantial enemy . |
| 22 | According to convention the arrows on the lines point outwards from a positive point charge . |
| 23 | We believe that a Town and Country Planning measure on the lines indicated would give planning authorities all the scope which they need and which the 1932 Act failed to give them . |
| 24 | In a large , well-appointed hotel the service of food and drink will be organised on the lines indicated in Fig. 1.8 . |
| 25 | In Scotland , East Kilbride ( 1947 ) was a New Town on the London model , as an overspill centre for Glasgow , but Glenrothes ( 1948 ) had a function akin to Peterlee , as a collector point for the East Fife coalfield , on the lines advocated in the Regional Plan for Central and South-east Scotland ( Mears , 1948 ) . |
| 26 | In fact , wholesale reconstruction on the lines advocated by Buchanan 's comprehensive approach has not been followed . |
| 27 | In all four figures , selection is stronger in early life on the lines selected for early reproduction , ( dashed lines ) and stronger in late life for the ‘ late ’ lines . |
| 28 | The student should now score the passage for himself on the lines indicated . |
| 29 | The creation of the Ministry of Town and Country Planning in 1943 , followed by the Town and Country Planning Act of 1944 , provided both the machinery and the powers for comprehensive redevelopment on the lines envisaged by the more ambitious advocates of planning . |
| 30 | Daniel Alexander , the architect of Dartmoor prison , was appointed and it was decided that the new building should be constructed on the lines recommended by Howard : individual sleeping cells for prisoners , with day-rooms , courtyards and offices : a strict separation of different classes of prisoner and careful attention to problems of water supply , sewerage and ventilation . |