Example sentences of "[adj] on [det] " in BNC.

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1 Manzoku and Cool for Cats share a common start before diverging into separate lines ( to describe them as grooves would be a touch too expressive on either side of the crag 's blunt nose .
2 The New Testament is hardly unequivocal on this matter .
3 Professor Colin Clark , a distinguished modern economist , is equally unequivocal on this point .
4 However complex and sophisticated the process of mediation , however differentiated and fluctuating the reality of class stratification , Nizan is ultimately unequivocal on this particular point .
5 Gordon Howell is unequivocal on this point : ‘ Above all other industries , information technology can not be self-serving .
6 In the morning , for example , one person gave evidence for the plaintiff , and a second was cross-examined on that evidence .
7 A third person gave evidence for the defendant , and a fourth person was cross-examined on that evidence .
8 ‘ I shall be demanding that we have a full explanation from Department of Trade and Industry officials when they appear before the public accounts committee to be cross-examined on this report on December 4 . ’
9 erm erm Brian calls us experts at the beginning of the programme erm everyone listening knows we ca n't all be experts of course on all these things , we 're just sort of amateurishly trying to be sensible on these questions .
10 Headline is ultra-keen on this psychological thriller , and to draw it out above the rest it is giving its atmospheric black and white cover four different shout lines in four different colours .
11 Railways were also built on Antigua , Barbados , Haiti , and Trinidad , but stations were always rudimentary on these islands .
12 At first it seemed as if it had happened to someone else , and entertaining on that merit alone .
13 It 's entertaining on both levels
14 I think he 's as far wrong on that as he was on his projections about GM Europe going out of business four years ago .
15 You may believe what you choose but I ask you to accept that you are wrong on that point .
16 And perhaps secondly erm there is not a body of information which has been submitted to er this examination public which advises you in detail on the various issues that we think need to be addressed leading to the erm proposal occasions and I would have thought it would have been difficult for the panel to come to a a conclusion but I may be wrong on that .
17 In terms of erm , return to work , er , we also er have been very good , I think , in the sense that we now offer the twenty-five per cent bonus er , after pregnancy , do n't get me wrong on that , er , what happens is , people are actually recompensed , given back the money which they 've sacrificed because they 've been away from work for six months , and they get is back over the next two years .
18 you were doing it , but you went wrong on that , but
19 But when his report admits that everything that could have gone wrong on that fateful day actually did , it would surely be wrong to single out any individual as a scapegoat , amid such an horrendous combination of factors .
20 They have subject limited statutory duties in the insurance companies act , but the fact they 're subjected to duties in the same way that the underwriters , the underwriters are subject to duties does not make them regulators , but in any event even if we were wrong on that there is no exemption under article eighty five , one for regulators and , and your Lordship has seen a number of cases and I sha n't go back to them is fully subject to the competition rules whether as a regulator or not .
21 aye , you 're wrong on that ,
22 They are wrong on all counts .
23 Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that the Transport and General Workers Union has been wrong on all the major issues facing the country in the past 12 years ?
24 Hull supporters , who have never seen their side successful at Wembley , have a list of what went wrong on each occasion .
25 Our instincts are wrong on this occasion !
26 Apart from the public launch , the campaign seems to have not been extended to seeking actual local authority support , although I may be wrong on this .
27 There 's also got wrong on this side .
28 Most of them were wrong on this one Right .
29 They are just as wrong on this occasion as they were on the previous one .
30 My hon. Friend is quite wrong on this .
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