Example sentences of "[adv] with an [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | And when Mr Kohl speaks in a way he hopes will not antagonise the Kremlin , he does so with an eye on the 350,000 Soviet troops still sitting in Germany . |
2 | What attracted me to this way of speaking is that it would seem to allow for a celebration of the diversity of human beings , this held together with an emphasis on the commonness of their humanity . |
3 | The Conwy Castle Information Centre includes not only a tourist information centre but a shop selling a wide range of quality gifts and publications together with an exhibition on Edward I and his castles in Wales . |
4 | Saddam Hussein is wondering whether he can get away with an assault on the Kurds of northern Iraq . |
5 | Here the discipline is regarded as being of an applied and pragmatic nature and research is empirically oriented , usually with an emphasis on procedural and institutional concerns , towards policy relevance and problem-solving . |
6 | He chooses these people carefully and objectively , always with an eye on potential success . |
7 | The attempt began at 2 a.m. with an assault on Dodan Barracks on Ikoyi Island in Lagos , the headquarters of the military government . |
8 | As in other disciplines , theories of language learning have gone through periodic changes , often with an over-emphasis on one aspect or anxiety , which results from the pendulum swinging from one extreme to another . |
9 | Though typically economists look at the way in which human beings create and distribute goods and services , often with an eye on issues to do with efficiency according to some rational criteria , this does not prevent them using economic theories to examine , for example , educational provision , the supply of blood donors , voting choice , to name but a few . |
10 | THE University of New Lanarkshire comes a step closer today with an agreement on partnership between a local college and Strathclyde University . |