Example sentences of "it is on " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ My routine in practice is just as it is on course . ’ |
| 32 | ‘ Time is quickly running out for the army to show whether it is on the side of the people , ’ said the Bosnian Interior Minister , Mr Alija Delimustafic . |
| 33 | This notion is intriguing , and acknowledges the fact that carbon is actually more common in much of the rest of the Universe than it is on Earth . |
| 34 | How quickly things change … so much is drunk now , it is on draught ! |
| 35 | To ‘ unwind ’ a vehicle when it is on a hard surface , just drive one front wheel briefly onto the verge and allow the wheel to slip slightly and the transmission to disengage itself . |
| 36 | Although the proportion is still small in Valencia , in all three areas of their research ( Bogota , Mexico City and Valencia ) , it is on the increase . |
| 37 | It is on this basis that efforts to remove people from mental handicap hospitals should and will continue . |
| 38 | It is on the site of the old Malswick Halt , which was once part of the Newent to Gloucester Railway , another industrial relic that has long disappeared . |
| 39 | The completion of the Group 's work represents a considerable achievement , and it is on the basis of the Group 's advice on attainment targets and programmes of study that we now make jointly our formal proposals for key stages 2 to 4 in accordance with the provisions laid down in the Education Reform Act . |
| 40 | I do n't know how you normally do this for overseas payments : possibly take the rate of exchange as it is on the day of cheque request ? |
| 41 | It is on record that within living memory swill basket makers and tanners used them , and that peat , fodder and farm implements have been stored there . |
| 42 | It is on record that the inn provided a depot for raw fleece and wool for the spinners and knitters brought by the hosiers ' servants from Kendal and later the finished work would be collected . |
| 43 | It is on the Day of Pachatata and Pachamama , the twentieth January each year . |
| 44 | On this figure depends the rest of our story ; it is on those white shoulders that all our hopes rest . |
| 45 | It is on the edge of the Chott el-Jerid , a saline depression in the Sahara once part of the Mediterranean . |
| 46 | She may develop lower abdominal pain often on one side only ( and often , if it is on the right side , confused with acute appendicitis ) , backache , and fever . |
| 47 | My ambition now is to move into film and music with Hysteria — which promises to be as big a success as Zabat — centred as it is on the passionate potential of Blackwomen 's Creativity ! ’ |
| 48 | It is on the subject of change and changing circumstances that they speak . |
| 49 | Our comprehension , however , based as it is on observation , intuition , and guesswork is always only partial . |
| 50 | It is on this principle that the school curriculum should be founded ; and this means that no one should leave school without some evidence of achievement in both the practical and the theoretical . |
| 51 | ensuring that it is on the agenda of various organizational meetings and is discussed systematically and in depth . |
| 52 | Television is fine provided you are selective in your viewing , but not If it is on all the time . |
| 53 | The personal waste and the loss of all that resource of experience is as humanly catastrophic as the crashing of Brazilian rainforests , and it is on the same level of abandonment . |
| 54 | What the system does do is to provide a continuous flow of information to the selector about the type of books required by the library and the number of books of each type , and it is on this information that the bibliographical decisions are based . |
| 55 | In hotter climates the Sussex has demonstrated several advantages : it has a smooth coat , and twice as many sweat glands as other European breeds ( in this respect it is on a par with the Africander ) and has been able to adapt well to the heat . |
| 56 | Generally , the effect on triglyceride metabolism of excellent diabetic control is more profound than it is on cholesterol and LDL . |
| 57 | It is on the one hand full of practical hints about all aspects of plotting , with many clear examples . |
| 58 | It is also important to recognise that it is on the basis of these statistics that important decisions are made by governments in relation to their policies towards crime and its treatment . |
| 59 | It is on this that I lie and visualize the various ‘ assaults ’ upon my cancer cells that I have already described . |
| 60 | And that statement , given that such a book can never be complete nor , when based as it is on Burke 's volume , without error , is true . |