Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [adv] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can make , first , an important general distinction , with continuing social and sociological effects , between ( i ) that class of material means which depends wholly or mainly on inherent , constituted physical resources , and ( ii ) that other class which depends wholly or mainly on the use or transformation of non-human material objects and forces . |
| 2 | Using an efficient computer program in which each lattice-site is represented as a pixel of the screen , we have explored the asymptotic behaviour of this system for various values of b , and with various initial proportions of C and D arranged randomly or regularly on an nxn lattice ( n=20 and more ) . |
| 3 | He , he was apparently and then on the Saturday or Sunday h h he , he started to reject so he had to go back in . |
| 4 | Surely such a sensible little bird , a bantam so civilized as to sit gently and happily on the head of a human child , should have known that her removal from an ill-chosen resting place , in the wilds of hazel and rhododendron , was for her own good and safety ? |
| 5 | Suddenly Jack was playing less and less on the tour and so Greg asked me if I 'd be interested in working for him . |
| 6 | I mean serious winter puddings , steamed , boiled and baked , sticky , rich and sweet , that sit fair and square on the plate and fill you with a glorious glow of warmth and well-being . |
| 7 | If its enemy is still not daunted and picks up the toad in its teeth , the poison acts so swiftly and powerfully on the mucous membranes of the mouth that the attacker drops the toad almost immediately . |
| 8 | Doctor Rawlings from Bradford , having warned me long and loud on the flight about the perils of raw food , cold food and ice , passes beaming , with a mountainous plate from the buffet . |
| 9 | Probably HMI 's greatest influence was Aspects of Secondary Education ( 1978 ) , which first commented so authoritatively and adversely on the short-changing of youngsters through the unfettered and badly guided option system at the end of the third year of secondary education . |
| 10 | This puts the Law literally and metaphorically on the side of the blacks , who are also deemed ‘ out of order ’ for having broken the rules of a fair fight . |
| 11 | A design term for one or more motifs repeated either vertically or horizontally on a fabric . |
| 12 | American poets can be so thunderstruck by the sheer oddity of being a poet in America at all that they often deny to the poet , in advance , any claim to represent a people or even a social class ; and classic New York drama in this century , as in the plays of Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller , has concentrated painfully and insistently on the pre-eminence of family ties and the ineluctable need of everyone in that world to be loved , as they continuously imply , by their closest relatives . |
| 13 | ( 6 ) Finally , and importantly , the study of homoclinic orbits can be undertaken relatively easily and cheaply on a computer . |
| 14 | That is based s s very easily and solely on the number of patients they have listed . |
| 15 | It is however I think relevant to the debate on policies I five and I twelve , to the extent that the County Council adjustments to the wording of policy I five which would provide for the distributional strategy and its emphasis on directing development to locations in and adjacent to main urban areas , main towns and small towns , to be modified so as to pe permit major employment allocations to be made elsewhere and indeed on a scale which effectively improved distributional strategy . |
| 16 | people are shopping already and normally on a Wednesday we we 're we 're really bustling , it 's our busiest day of the week . |
| 17 | It was completely frozen , but for one leg that arced backwards and forwards on the floor of the cave , like the leg of a dying calf . |
| 18 | Other noisy people who were very grey moved rapidly backwards and forwards on the end wall . |
| 19 | She rocked backwards and forwards on the bench . |
| 20 | The accuracy of a digital representation of a line depends not only on the ability of the person using the digitizer to follow the centre of the line on the map exactly but also on the number of points they input to describe the shape of the line ( Aldred 1972 ) . |
| 21 | Two years after I killed Blyth I murdered my young brother Paul , for quite different and more fundamental reasons than I 'd disposed of Blyth , and then a year after that I did for my young cousin Esmerelda , more or less on a whim . |
| 22 | erm Yes , now if we get to about half way down there 's a plus in the margin , and the third line in the bracket below that plus , more or less on a level with a three dot , and a little bit below , it says , William , I think it 's Wilkinson , a minister , curate of St Ebbe 's Parish , ‘ his answer that he must attend the burials and christenings ’ , so obviously he could n't work on the fortifications . |
| 23 | She had settled on the bottom with her bows more or less on a north-south line . |
| 24 | And more : ‘ LEGA … represents en bloc the fourth or fifth grouping in Italy , behind IRL , ENI and Fiat , but more or less on a par with Montedison . ’ |
| 25 | Apart from these , the two rival systems were more or less on a par as far as simplicity and accord with observations of planetary positions are concerned . |
| 26 | So it could be used as a preliminary check for patients , more or less on a routine basis ? |
| 27 | And it 's more or less on the way to your place at Kew . " |
| 28 | Cos you 're nearly , you know , more or less on the corner there anyway are n't you ? |
| 29 | Whetton seemed to move into the All Black position more or less on the grounds of seniority and his experience of captaining Auckland . |
| 30 | It 's not what they hope to see , but it 's more or less on the spot of what once was the herb garden for the monks of Shrewsbury Abbey . |