Example sentences of "on this " in BNC.

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1 Tell the President that you have read about their case , that their trial was unfair — even the Appeal Court agrees on this — and ask that they are released immediately .
2 German art historians had begun much more systematically on this task than others .
3 Sculptural monographs often contain little information on this topic , and photographs of sculptures in situ are missing .
4 Articles on this sort of theme may appear in art periodicals , but are just as likely to be found in other journals , on literature , say , or history .
5 Well , it can be said that he does not allow his mercilessness to go undetected on this occasion .
6 Is Klima , as the angry friend alleges on this occasion , a flirt , who goes from girl to girl ?
7 On this occasion she is at a posh party , where she has taken a glass of champagne , but only ‘ to be sociable ’ — a motive which in anyone else would have driven Patrick to contemplate another of the umpteen blows he feels like unleashing — when the novelist unleashes one of his phonological jokes , which play on vagaries of pronunciation .
8 At the end of The Counterlife there is a letter from Nathan Zuckerman to Maria on this subject which has the force of a statement of allegiance on the part of Philip Roth .
9 One of the late pieces in The Drowned and the Saved casts doubt on this work of survival : ‘ the worst survived ’ , he writes .
10 Martin Esslin 's book The Theatre of the Absurd is a very valuable background on this subject .
11 I wan na be on this course findin' out .
12 In the first term , rehearsals for the production project will usually be around two hours in length , but progressively more time will be spent on this aspect of the course as the student advances .
13 If you have particular skills like dancing , singing , fencing , acrobatics , or mime , be sure they are on this information sheet .
14 Because the nation is seen as only partially liberated , and particularly by the membership of the largest party Fianna Fáil , the animus of the national-popular consciousness is focused on this issue , to the detriment of class-based politics .
15 Their deeply held view on this matter is bound up with their interpretation of political realities .
16 Part of the state 's legitimate authority rested on this acknowledgement and it was built into its hegemonic structure and consensus .
17 There appears to have been a general feeling among them that there was no real problem on this score .
18 It is not , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , that I am under any illusion on this score .
19 ‘ My space on this wall , get off ’ , — the curse of the gallery system , of the collecting syndrome .
20 I will endeavour to act on this information .
21 Work on this refurbishment is due to begin in May 1991 .
22 As the only catering industry representative on this working party , I would be interested to hear from any companies which have any experience , or knowledge of any examples , which make them feel that this is an area that needs to be examined quickly and subjected to public debate .
23 Those who embark on this deeper , marketing-centred analysis find it necessary to separate this process from the regular tactical use of the database for sales mailings .
24 On this side of the Channel , we mill them to obtain a flour .
25 I did n't discover the first snail or the first nettle that sprouted up on this planet .
26 ‘ It is just that after much brainwork in Rome I have thought to give myself a little holiday on this famous Capri Island . ’
27 Last Sunday the belated Lord Woodleigh and Miss Jilly Jonathan could not see the famous Blue Grotto on this island because Lord Woodleigh insisted to go to Mass in a church here .
28 ‘ I suppose we 're all on this list of suspects ? ’
29 It is on this splendid foundation that the Birmingham International Film and Television Festival is built enhancing the City of Birmingham as a media city .
30 ‘ I 'll come — but do n't try and put any pressure on this Kathleen of yours .
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