Example sentences of "on which it was [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( The tablets on which it was recorded were discovered in the mid nineteenth century , and their decipherment was only largely completed by the end of that century ) . |
| 2 | Write down the date on which it was recorded and the name of the speaker and location . |
| 3 | ‘ ( a ) when the whole of the price has not been paid or tendered ; ( b ) when a bill of exchange or other negotiable instrument has been received as conditional payment , and the condition on which it was received has not been fulfilled by reason of the dishonour of the instrument or otherwise . ’ |
| 4 | Those circumstances had brought about the capitalist system and had also created the concepts on which it was based . |
| 5 | However , Ancient Society also differed from earlier work because of the high quality of the scholarly work on which it was based , because of the sympathy of the writer for primitives , and because it not only defined stages but in many cases suggested mechanisms which explained why one stage should change to another . |
| 6 | The Cobra had only been around since 1962 , but the Ace , on which it was based , dated back to 1953 , when it had been launched at Earls Court . |
| 7 | Although it impressed both Cicero ( 106–43 BC ) and Virgil ( 70–19 BC ; ) , the Epicureanism on which it was based made little impression on the Romans , except for its hedonistic aspect . |
| 8 | Their approach , however , inevitably raised further questions both about the assumptions on which it was based , and about the implications for the standing of the Bible and for the uniqueness and distinctiveness of Christianity of this kind of historical comparison with non-biblical sources . |
| 9 | In much of this material there was little attempt to relate such antipathy and prejudice to a consistent and coherent theory of behaviour , but the assumption and arguments on which it was based can be seen as the origins of a racial nationalist ideology which was to be more rigorously formulated at a later date . |
| 10 | The correlation between serfdom and economic backwardness was now conventional wisdom , vague though the economic analysis on which it was based might be . |
| 11 | Like a magician 's cabinet ( on which it was based ) , any Dalek going through its portal would cause a series of panels to flip round , thereby giving the impression it had vanished without it being obvious how it had vanished . |
| 12 | The consequent crisis was an imperial crisis loosening the fabric of the absolute monarchy and bringing into question the principles on which it was based from the Basque Provinces and Catalonia to New Granada and the River Plate . |
| 13 | That is , the reader is invited to believe that the ranking of interventions in the table is a function of their relative value for money , independently of the methods of the original economic evaluation study or the quality of the clinical evidence on which it was based . |
| 14 | This blanket denial might have been more persuasive if the report , or the files on which it was based , had been made available for inspection by some suitably qualified independent investigator , but the subcommittee fared no better in this respect than had counsel for Pan Am . |
| 15 | If , as I have tried to show , the acquisition of the ego and superego were such important aspects of economic adaptation , first to hunting and then to cultivation , it is clear that the very success of the latter threatened to compromise the psychological foundations on which it was based . |
| 16 | The belief of the City Council is that , notwithstanding there are clearly difficult traffic problems in the city , there is more opportunity to encourage people to use other more environmentally friendly modes of travel by locating development in and on the edge of the main urban area , a view that 's supported by P P G thirteen and the research document onto planning , transport and planning emis planning and transport emissions on which it was based . |
| 17 | There is no need that the dangerous matter should ‘ escape ’ from the site on which it was kept onto other land . |
| 18 | Professor Graham Clark has suggested , for example , that the dwellers on the Mesolithic site at Star Carr in Yorkshire were exploiting not only the lake on which it was situated , but also the lowland of the Vale of Pickering to the west , the Yorkshire wolds to the south , and the North Yorkshire Moors to the north . |
| 19 | The grade seems god-given and immutable whereas the grounds on which it was decided might seem only too human and open to dispute . |
| 20 | First , the area of circulation of a coin was usually in direct proportion to its value and the scale on which it was minted . |
| 21 | Some of the smallest have been found at West Stow , perhaps because of the weakness of the sandy subsoil on which it was built ( Figure 2.4 ) . |
| 22 | ( 2 ) … in relation to an institution in respect of which a payment falls to be made under section 58(2) above any reference in this Act to a depositor 's protected deposit is a reference to the liability of the institution to him in respect of — ( a ) the principal amount of each sterling deposit which was made by him with a United Kingdom office of the institution before the making of the administration order and which under the terms on which it was made is or becomes due or payable while the order is in force ; and ( b ) accrued interest on any such deposit up to the time when it is or becomes due and payable as aforesaid ; but so that the total liability of the institution to him in respect of such deposits does not exceed £20,000 . |
| 23 | So far as I am aware , this was the first occasion on which it was made clear that the period which elapses before a prisoner serving a life sentence is released is determined by consideration of two factors , namely : ( i ) the period necessary to satisfy retribution and deterrence , which has come to be called ‘ the tariff ; ’ and ( ii ) a possible further period if it is thought by the Parole Board and/or the Secretary of State that the prisoner would pose an unacceptable risk of danger to the public were he to be released at the end of his tariff period . |
| 24 | I accept the hon. Gentleman 's offer on the basis on which it was made . |
| 25 | A first interim care or supervision order made in the proceedings may last up to eight weeks beginning on the date on which it was made . |
| 26 | A supervision order will last for one year beginning with the date on which it was made unless the supervisor applies to the court to extend it ( para 6 ) . |
| 27 | the amount of the loan is repaid within 12 months of the date on which it was made ; and 2. the period for which amounts are outstanding in respect of loans made to the settlor by that or any other body corporate connected with the settlement , or by him to that or any other such body , in any period of five years , does not exceed 12 months . |
| 28 | Table 3.6 shows the comparison for each junction of the occasions on which it was recalled correctly with those on which it was not . |
| 29 | The animals received , therefore , some trials on which the light was followed immediately by a weak conditioned reinforcer and others on which it was followed by a more powerful conditioned reinforcer . |
| 30 | Until recently a problem with handwriting recognition was that the tablet on which the writing took place and the screen on which it was displayed were physically separated . |