Example sentences of "on of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Progressive rock believed in FUSION , the grafting on of new musics .
2 The rights and duties of the leasehold tenant are , as a rule , explicitly provided for by the terms of the lease , which will contain covenants such as those relating to payment of rent , repair , cultivation , and building , or forbidding the carrying on of certain trades .
3 Life for me would be empty and not life , a mere dragging on of weary time , perhaps not that .
4 But the prohibition on the carrying on of unauthorised investment business is also underpinned by new civil remedies .
5 By way of shorthand I will refer to third parties who , with the requisite knowledge , were concerned in the carrying on of unauthorised investment business as responsible third parties .
6 But if they were knowingly involved in the carrying on of unauthorised investment business that provides the rationale for orders against them under section 6(2) .
7 As Plutarch says ( Aratos xvi ) of the Akrokorinth : ‘ it hinders and cuts off all the country south of the Isthmus from intercourse , transits , and the carrying on of military expeditions by land and sea , and makes him who controls the place with a garrison sole lord of Greece . ’
8 Siting premises used for the carrying on of designated offensive trades is all important .
9 Its trade unions have a structural complexity similar to that in Britain as a result of ‘ the movement 's craft origins , the subsequent grafting on of semi-skilled and unskilled employees [ and ] flirtation with industry unionism ’ ( Cupper and Hearn , 1981 , p. 25 ) .
10 Platelet activating factor is on of lipid mediators that is generated in a variety of cells upon chemical or immune stimulation .
11 He said many scientists and doctors argued that further research could lead to improved treatment of infertility , find the causes and prevent the passing on of genetic diseases , improve contraception , and establish the causes of miscarriage .
12 The treatment of the short-sleeved belted chit on of light material is assimilated in the taste of the time to that of the heavy chit on ( figs. 73–4 , 76 ) , though the structure of the garment is quite different .
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