Example sentences of "[noun] on [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a typically devious climb-down they announced they would bombard the island in future on only the odd dates of the month , as though the rain of shells was a form of parking restriction . |
| 2 | Her background as a social worker helped when she intervened in the child abuse row and played a key role in drawing up new guidelines on how the social services should handle future cases . |
| 3 | In this context of public protest the Home Office issued guidelines on how the police should behave in cases of rape complaints . |
| 4 | The following example module headers are intended to provide some guidelines on how the various fields might be filled in . |
| 5 | Pylon inquiry : inspectors explain how the hearing will be conducted Guidelines on how the pylons public inquiry would be run in North Yorkshire were drawn up at a meeting in Northallerton this week . |
| 6 | It was noted that the localiser deflection sensitivity of the No. 1 VOR was set too high and the flag alarm settings on both the localiser and the glideslope were such that the flags would not appear even when the signals were unusable . |
| 7 | During 1989 the Luchaire affair , concerning French arms sales to Iran between 1982 and 1986 when such sales were embargoed , threatened to develop into a major political scandal affecting the Defence Ministry and political parties on both the left and right [ see p. 35982 ] . |
| 8 | Comments will be invited from local authorities and other interested parties on how the recommendations work in practice and on possible further improvements . |
| 9 | Indeed , I , I mean there , there is a , a great difference of opinion between the two political parties on how the Health Service er should be organised . |
| 10 | By providing continuous feedback on how the message is being received — if there is no response , no feedback , a dialogue becomes a monologue . |
| 11 | This is taking a toll on even the savviest marketing machines , such as Philip Morris and Procter & Gamble ( P&G ) . |
| 12 | Try to plot the result on approximately the same scale as figure 9.10 so that you can compare the result with the economy in general . |
| 13 | Following the welcome change in Kenya 's constitution towards a multi-party democracy , and in view of the unhappy news from Kenya yesterday of the repression of demonstrations in Nairobi , will the Minister not only advise that country on the international standards of multi-party democracy , which she has ennunciated from the Dispatch Box before , but suggest that , in order to disarm such demonstrations , it is time that the Government start a dialogue with the Opposition on both the timing and ground rules for an election ? |
| 14 | They 're keeping an open mind on why the women were killed . |
| 15 | They 're keeping an open mind on why the women were killed . |
| 16 | Oh that was messy , you 're telling me was messy , I 've known cups of tea , you put a cup of tea on there the other cup of tea was there , well we never used to have saucers could n't afford them , that 'd be there a mug of tea and that 'd move like that off the table that 'd come cos the dredger was shaking so much . |
| 17 | Despite considerable research on both the two-toed and three-toed sloth , the moth 's life cycle was unknown . |
| 18 | I think we 're losing track of what this actually is Paul , there are , you 're trying to do two things at once what you 're trying to do , I think is use it as a learning process for children but this is an annual report for parents and I think that part of it a at least surely must be a report by the sa member of staff , by the department on how the child has done , by the member staff . |
| 19 | In May 1980 , it announced a study on how the country could safeguard supplies to industry . |
| 20 | US biologists have started a long-term study on how the harvesting of exotic fungi affects the growth of forests in the northwestern United States . |
| 21 | The Trust agreed to let HUG come up with their own feasibility study on how the clinic could be better used . |
| 22 | Perhaps a certain sensitivity on this question inspired his particularly detailed instructions to Orjonikidze on how the Georgians were to be treated ; the intelligentsia were to be offered particular concessions , and the Mensheviks to be invited to participate — ‘ avoid any mechanism copying the Russian pattern … bigger concessions to all the petty bourgeois elements ’ . |
| 23 | One member , Marin Buble , said that although the document was praised by politicians , it had received unprecedented criticism from experts and professionals , since the proposed system of property ownership was inconsistent , there was no clear stand on what kind of political pluralism the party advocated and there was no indication on how the party 's de-monopolization would be effected . |
| 24 | In the case of the News International ban it offered clear guidance on how the professional should react . |
| 25 | I thought there was a , there was a full chapter on how the cadres and the Party members sort of went beyond their allowed position and took |
| 26 | Although the royalists later alleged that the rebels had that morning received ‘ a double portion of oatmeal and whisky for incouragement ’ and that a ‘ graite many … that we took prisoners were drunk ’ , these must have been a fortunate minority , but everyone agrees that the prospect of action had had a reviving effect on even the hungriest and weariest . |
| 27 | Eva 's charm was having its effect on even the supposedly dour Scots . |
| 28 | However hard a head or a governing body may try to remain outside the arena of competition , the insistence of parent interests and community awareness and the effect on even the price of houses in a local estate agent 's listings will continue to make sure that parents believe that clever children , as measured in the national assessment , are produced by good schools and by good teachers . |
| 29 | I was told that the outcome of the election would have no effect on either the funding or the speed with which a bed could be found , and that even if a Labour government dismantled the existing system there would be no adverse consequences for my sister . |
| 30 | Recent results , however , indicated that manipulations of the vertical disparity gradient have no effect on either the perceived shape or the perceived depth of surfaces defined by horizontal disparities . |