Example sentences of "on [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , some housing departments , who had no specific policy on or budget for adaptations to existing council properties , clearly had very little knowledge of the work of occupational therapists .
2 These characteristics must be quite separate , and not dependent on or part of something else .
3 In the course of time the Mercian kingdom also came to embrace much of the territory , for example , of the Wocensaete or Wreocensaete , who took their name from the Wrekin and dominated the north Shropshire plain , and it would probably be the case , if charter-material had survived for this area of north-west Mercia analogous to that which has survived for the Hwicce , that kings of the Wreocensaete emerged in varying degrees of dependence on or subjection to the Mercian ruler .
4 The screen displayed columns of figures against groups of code letters and from time to time Francis referred to these , scrolling the display on or back .
5 On or off-screen , there 's no difference between him and the capital 's hip hop homeboys .
6 To find out more contact Alan Mellor on or fax .
7 with first class facilities , superb weather conditions , and dedicated staff , then ring Rachel Brooks or Peter Bowell at our Biggin Hill office on or Fax .
8 When I was put in charge of the start-up at Fawley at the ripe old age of twenty-nine most of my team were people who were twenty years older than I was and being on shift with a lot of operating people taught me the problems and the realisation that I could learn a hell of a lot from them — the realisation that the chap on the shop floor usually knows far more about what 's going on than management does .
9 Because papers and cards do not move about , and also accept adhesives easily , they are much easier to work on than fabric , and so are perfect for beginners , as well as anyone looking for different and unusual effects .
10 His many years of work on and publication of pottery included the large collections from Silchester ( 1916 ) , Colchester ( 1930 ) , Carlisle ( 1917 ) and York ( 1908–11 ) , and from the excavations at Hengistbury Head ( Bushe-Fox , 1915 ) , the Ospringe Cemetery ( Whiting , Hawley and May , 1931 ) , Swarling ( Bushe-Fox , 1925 ) , Richborough ( Bushe-Fox , 1926 , 1928 , 1932 ) , Warrington ( May , 1904 ) and Templebrough ( May , 1922 ) .
11 It was also from members of this group that comments on and criticism of radio programmes came .
12 Though most rural settlements practised a predominantly subsistence economy , they needed certain goods and commodities from elsewhere which they could not provide themselves , and they were usually dependent on and subsidiary to somewhere else in terms of ownership , administration , and religious provision .
13 to observe by following the reactions and negotiations of parties and political movements what happens to the British Government 's present initiative in Northern Ireland , its direct impact on and relationship to Irish politics , and its probable indirect effect on Scotland ; and to describe and analyse the kinds of political argument used ;
14 Negotiations on and release of hostages
15 President Bush has announced a new policy for the nation 's wetlands which calls for steps to increase federal ownership of wetlands , increase expand satellite monitoring to identify them , and extend research on and increase protection of their ecosystems .
16 Mark E Smith in the middle with no clothes on and Lush stood around him — cover shot
17 A very similar approach can be taken in the case of dependence on and abuse of other drugs .
18 Restrictions on and relief against forfeiture of leases and under-leases
19 As Miles Quest , writer on and consultant to the tourist industry , said in 1990 , ‘ … armies of people are on the move , and will not stop ’ .
20 Thus , dependence on and interaction with this wider constituency encouraged the intelligentsia to harmonize their visionary programmes with the aspirations of the masses .
21 I can remember a party dress that I loved — a white one with bright , tiny flowers on and lace trimming .
22 The former has several aero clubs and schools , ( Auckland Aero Club , Ardmore Flying School , Flightline Aeronautical College , Tasman Air Services etc. ) , with dozens of aircraft , Cessna , Piper , Grunman etc. available for visiting pilots to check out on and rent .
23 Mushtaq 's googly hit his pad nowhere near the bat and was somehow perceived , from front on and midst all the din as the ball bounced off vertically , to have brushed his glove .
24 Renewed emphasis on and commitment to growth and achievement will secure the future ;
25 She does not wear the peplos , but the old chit on and himation , treated however entirely in the new spirit .
26 Thus on the mat is a semantic constituent of the cat sat on the mat , but not a minimal one , as it ultimately divides further into the , on and mat ; the latter , on the other hand , are incapable of further subdivision , and are therefore minimal semantic constituents .
27 ‘ And put a clean shirt on and polish up them shoes before you ask him , ’ had been her only subsequent worldly advice .
28 There 's loads of shops with their lights on and traffic and people hurrying along the pavement .
29 However , from the eighteenth century onwards in Western Europe , important changes took place in perspectives on and understanding of society and the individual 's place in it .
30 The risk-free rate of return is l3% and the return on and risk of the market are estimated at l9% and 21% respectively .
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