Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] on [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | He posits a difference in the attitude to risk on the part of management on the one hand and shareholders on the other , the former being much more risk averse than the latter , given the effect of insolvency on managers ' jobs and on the value of their shareholdings in the company ( which often constitute a considerable proportion of their total wealth ) , together with the possibility of personal liability in the event of winding up . |
| 2 | Possessors of the book and of good memories could become the lions of weather-talk on commuters ' trains . |
| 3 | The most obvious influence of PNP on teachers ' approach to the management of learning was the encouragement of group work . |
| 4 | The first is an analysis of the relationship between the national economy and the industrial property market in different parts of the country , and the second an interview survey looking at the influence of premises on firms ' growth , efficiency and corporate strategies . |
| 5 | In what ways would your reading have been altered by the following instructions : ( a ) Find out about the effects of industry on workers ' standards of living . |
| 6 | There will also be a preview of events on exhibitors ' stands . |
| 7 | ( c ) liaising with and comparing notes with DCSLs on schools ' progress |
| 8 | Committees for negotiations on teachers ' pay were set up by this Act , which also laid down procedures for arbitration where agreement could not be reached . |
| 9 | As far as the effect of knowledge about language on pupils ' own language skill is concerned , it is true that it has been difficult or impossible to show any direct cause-and-effect relation between teaching formal grammar and improved writing performance . |
| 10 | Units and credits should be an important topic for discussion on parents ' evenings and at meetings of our proposed tutor-group parents ' associations . |
| 11 | The proceeds of the Guaranteed Capital Bond will reflect the rate of tax on policyholders ' funds applicable to Life Insurance Companies on the maturity of the Bond . |
| 12 | However , if the rate of tax on policyholders ' funds at maturity is different from 25% then the benefits payable will be reviewed . |
| 13 | The guarantee that you will at least receive an amount equal to your original investment at the end of five years will be unaffected by any change in the rate of tax on policyholders ' funds applicable to Life Insurance Companies . |
| 14 | The Girls and Mathematics Unit has carried out a substantial number of project on girls ' classroom performance in Mathematics , spanning nursery to secondary schools . |
| 15 | The results of items on pupils ' knowledge of shapes suggest that pupils judge shape on general appearance rather than on the geometrical properties which define them . |