Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] on the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ramsden says the two disciplines ought to complement each other , but that most on the classical advertising side are unwilling to compromise their careful concepts with phone numbers or mailshot back-ups . |
| 2 | In what follows the interpretative dimension will come alive only on the next layer of the problem , where we ask whether social rules and institutions account for the performance of social roles , or vice versa , In other words , we think international institutions too fragile to permit a fully systemic answer on the highest layer and so incomplete that an answer which favours the international units must yield to curiosity about how these units work . |
| 3 | About eight o'clock on the eighth day I was told to pack my stuff up , because at seven o'clock the next morning I was going to Styal . |
| 4 | " Bishop Lowe died at eleven o'clock on the 30th September 1467 , at his Palace at Halling , in the most peaceful manner . |
| 5 | The ownership is now dependent only on the physical ability of the individual to retain possession . |
| 6 | in real terms , whereas in the past 12 years the 2 million pensioners who are dependent entirely on the basic pension or on income support have had a zilch increase in their standard of living . |
| 7 | Ah ai n't that funny both on the same day |
| 8 | This was said to be ‘ erring wildly on the cautious side . ’ |
| 9 | On the course 17-year-old Bruce Booth-Mason ( handicap 2 , reduced to scratch ) returned a gross 67 twice on the same day . |
| 10 | The bulletin said the number of employees in plants in the Scottish electronics industry in 1991 was about 45,300 — 1,200 down on the previous year . |
| 11 | I have been told that synthetics are not warm enough on the one hand , or by others that they are too hot ! |
| 12 | The current poor economic climate has been blamed for total admissions of only 420,000 people , some 300,000 down on the 1988 total and the lowest figure since the show moved to the National Exhibition Centre from London in 1978 . |
| 13 | The important point is that stamp duty is payable not on the net position ( ie debtors less creditors ) but on the value of debtors plus the value of liabilities . |
| 14 | It was also one of the top three ports for barley , handling 68,000 tonnes — 30,000 up on the previous year . |
| 15 | As with sales by tender , the Bank offers a large amount ( not less than £1 billion ) of newly created stock for sale and invites bids to be submitted before 10 a.m. on the appointed day . |
| 16 | Yet many of these crags can remain unfrequented even on the busiest weekend . |
| 17 | I rate the 1.6 litres best value for money , because they are well-balanced and refined , with a high level of specification ( power steering , adjustable steering column and twin-speaker radio-cassette unit are standard even on the basic L versions ) . |
| 18 | If you are unable to attend for work for any reason , you must ensure that your immediate Manager is informed before 10 am on the first day of absence so that arrangements can be made to deal with your work . |
| 19 | These talks will all be at the usual time , date and place — 7.30 p.m. on the first Friday of the month , at the Community College , Bishop 's Castle . |
| 20 | These talks will all be at the usual time , date and place — 7.30 p.m. on the first Friday of the month , at the Community College , Bishop 's Castle . |
| 21 | The Colin Garratt show was arranged for 7.30 p.m. on the 7th November 1992 at the Community College , Bishop 's Castle . |
| 22 | Ziegler was now cut off on the wrong side of the Brussels road , but that predicament did not worry him . |
| 23 | He had no grave goods and that marked him pretty low both on the social scale and with the archaeologists . |
| 24 | All alone on the snowy contour-couch , she clung to the thought that she was going to comfort the spiders ; to twine the jewelled rain of her meanings through the web of their unfulfilment . |
| 25 | Although actual passenger numbers on international scheduled services rose 4 per cent during the month , this was well down on the 11 pc increase for January . |
| 26 | The revenues of both companies were well down on the same month in 1991 , showing a large proportion of their sales coming form the cheaper ranges . |
| 27 | The payment of a royalty allowed way-leave only on the one farm , so that all the quarry roads on that piece of land ran into the main drove and so down into the highway ’ . |
| 28 | Then Patrick changed the subject and when they were all away on the new tack he took Rain aside . |
| 29 | I had to drag it all home on the fucking bus . |
| 30 | Figures for January this year were 11 up on the same month last year , when 73 women contacted Edinburgh Women 's Aid . |