Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , in the Superette , these days , it 's true , the eyes of Tod Friendly linger on the bodies of the local frauleins as they tug their carts . |
| 2 | Successful communication is based upon people 's capacity to interpret prose and in all but the simplest cases this depends on the ability to work out the grammatical relationships between the words within sentences . |
| 3 | It seemed a bit risky to begin on the main pieces of work , so I made a separate swatch . |
| 4 | How much effect this had on the final outcome of the war is hard to say . |
| 5 | Many of the experimental perturbations involved rearranging or removing the parts of the early embryo and seeing what effect this had on the embryo 's development . |
| 6 | Weber saw capitalism as characterised by an emphasis on work and activity and highlighted the effect this had on the moral as well as the economic and political development of a society . |
| 7 | Care of the school buildings is important because of the effect this has on the morale of pupils and teachers . |
| 8 | The first was to trace small mammal bone in modern cave environments , to examine the extent to which it is transported and what effect this has on the breakage and preservation of the bone assemblages . |
| 9 | THE BRIGHTEST SPARK In this profile by Malcolm Brown , Sir Eric Ash , Rector of London 's Imperial College , laments the anti-intellectualism pervasive in UK society and the effect this has on the funding of university education |
| 10 | Whatever effect this has on the children 's futures as clerks , it maims creative instinct . |
| 11 | This report describes the referral patterns of women during pregnancy and the effect this has on the interpretation of perinatal risk ; compares crude perinatal mortality rates between different maternity units ; shows how adjustment for case mix influences the initial rates ; and suggests ways of making analyses of perinatal mortality rates more relevant for evaluating obstetric and neonatal care . |
| 12 | To find out what effect this has on the perch 's eggs , and how much the minnows gain from the ploy , Reiko Baba of Japan 's Osaka City University spent up to six hours a day face down in a stream , armed with a snorkel and face mask . |
| 13 | The Supreme Court agreed on Jan. 21 to rule on the constitutionality of Pennsylvania 's restrictive abortion law before the end of its current session in July 1992 . |
| 14 | This chapter and Chapter 5 focus on the structuring of a management buy-out , the taxation issues , and financing . |
| 15 | Chapter 5 focuses on the London English variety of my Caribbean informants . |
| 16 | The priority for those of us who live along and use the north Kent line is that line itself , and the £1 billion saved on the project would go a devil of a long way to sorting out the line . |
| 17 | Having lost the opportunity to oppose the factory itself , local opposition first focused on the factory 's dumping plans . |
| 18 | As ‘ tovarisch ’ quite raucously announces , Pound here in Canto 27 reflects on the October Revolution in Russia in 1917 . |
| 19 | When practice first begins on the patterns , a beginner often loses direction instantly and executes a block or a kick to the wrong side . |
| 20 | Serious violence first erupted on the evening of the second day of the trial ( 28 February ) , when a contingent of Sacheverell 's supporters smashed the windows of Dr Burgess 's meeting house in Lincoln Inn Fields , and then proceeded to do the same to his house . |
| 21 | Our discussion of the dynamics of the boom in chapter 8 focused on the advanced capitalist countries as a group . |
| 22 | A cutaway marks the relevant pin on the socket and their may also be a figure 1 painted on the motherboard . |
| 23 | While everyone puzzles over how these animals first arrived on the Isle of Man , stories of tailless cats being found in such faraway places as Russia , Malaysia , and China all leading to new theories , nobody seems to have considered that the tailless gene might first have occurred on the Isle of Man itself . |
| 24 | The programme first went on the air 28 years ago when the Beatles ' I Want To Hold Your Hand was number one . |
| 25 | The programme first went on the air 28 years ago and its DJs have included Jimmy Savile , Tony Blackburn and Kenny Everett . |
| 26 | First , the area of the deadweight burden triangle in Figure 17–1 depends on the elasticity of the demand curve . |
| 27 | Phillips also contradicts Clarke 's view that cuts of £28 million forced on the Science and Engineering Research Council are the result of ‘ reckless overcommitment ’ by the SERC . |
| 28 | Part III imposes on the Secretary of State for Employment ( rather than on local education authorities ) a duty to provide career services for those at or leaving school or further education and power to provide such services for others . |
| 29 | The S210 is a 40MHz Sparcstation 2 clone , and the S310 , a Sparcstation 10 clone ; also shown was the Axil 230 based on the SuperSparc , incorporating a facsimile modem instead of the ISDN board . |
| 30 | section manager bakery at Bletchley , spent March 7 sitting on the edge of the Grand Union Canal in Milton Keynes fishing for Tommy . |