Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [verb] on the " in BNC.

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1 It seemed a bit risky to begin on the main pieces of work , so I made a separate swatch .
2 How much effect this had on the final outcome of the war is hard to say .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Care of the school buildings is important because of the effect this has on the morale of pupils and teachers .
6 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 .
7 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
8 Whatever effect this has on the children 's futures as clerks , it maims creative instinct .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 This chapter and Chapter 5 focus on the structuring of a management buy-out , the taxation issues , and financing .
12 Chapter 5 focuses on the London English variety of my Caribbean informants .
13 Having lost the opportunity to oppose the factory itself , local opposition first focused on the factory 's dumping plans .
14 As ‘ tovarisch ’ quite raucously announces , Pound here in Canto 27 reflects on the October Revolution in Russia in 1917 .
15 When practice first begins on the patterns , a beginner often loses direction instantly and executes a block or a kick to the wrong side .
16 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 .
17 Our discussion of the dynamics of the boom in chapter 8 focused on the advanced capitalist countries as a group .
18 A cutaway marks the relevant pin on the socket and their may also be a figure 1 painted on the motherboard .
19 The programme first went on the air 28 years ago when the Beatles ' I Want To Hold Your Hand was number one .
20 The programme first went on the air 28 years ago and its DJs have included Jimmy Savile , Tony Blackburn and Kenny Everett .
21 First , the area of the deadweight burden triangle in Figure 17–1 depends on the elasticity of the demand curve .
22 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 .
23 That will leave management free to concentrate on the existing businesses which are not having an easy time of it .
24 From this you can identify the trends and thus assign probabilities to the various types of question likely to appear on the next occasion .
25 However , we should point out that decided cases relative to the question all turn on the individual facts , and it could certainly be argued that the tenancy was not a partnership asset … ’
26 To compete in the all-important fleet market , sub-2-litre category lead-in versions of Safrane utilise the multivalve , 1995cc , four-cylinder engine first introduced on the Renault 25 in July 1989 .
27 How the Manx cat first arrived on the Isle of Man is hotly debated .
28 The range of hardware equipment available depends on the special requirements of the hotel and the volume of business and which software modules are installed .
29 Does my right hon. Friend agree that the Broadcasting Act 1990 placed on the ITC the requirement to ensure that all bids were sustainable and stable for the whole 10 years of the franchise ?
30 Although section 76 of the Education Act 1944 imposed on the local education authority and the Secretary of State ( not the governors ) the duty to have regard to ‘ the general principle that … pupils are to be educated in accordance with the wishes of their parents , ’ the first positive duty to give effect to such wishes was contained in section 6 of the Act of 1980 .
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