Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adv] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Peter Hume , finance director of stockbrokers Seymour Pierce Butterfield , investors considering buying shares in a company offering concessionary discounts should only do so on the merits of the shares . |
| 2 | We 're all theologians , but we do obviously depend heavily on the help of the professionals . |
| 3 | If you get your books right , it 'll all happen out on the shopfloor , all the manager has to do . |
| 4 | Cos they wo n't all go up on a tree . |
| 5 | Theory Y , however , depends on mature individuals ; maturity , given the influence of group psychology etc , does not exist sufficiently on the shop floor to be practicable in its extreme form . |
| 6 | They nevertheless will have seen some , perhaps all the works included , and can thus comment usefully on the artist 's standing , aims and achievements . |
| 7 | Chaff and grain can no longer build up on the screen , air flow stays constant and the main turbine blades ( over £100 each ) are n't assaulted by small and/or shattered grain . |
| 8 | The Education Department would not comment directly on the court case but said it would be the responsibility of head teachers and school governors to see that tests went ahead as planned . |
| 9 | It is clear that he can not object solely on the ground of the freedom of the individual or because that particular doctor usually examines for insurance companies . |
| 10 | If the ray focus does not fall exactly on the film , the image will be blurred . |
| 11 | If his education were below that of his audience he could not fall back on the validity of the Sacraments he administered for support . |
| 12 | We could just fall back on a bit of sweets and chocolate or something in the end but I 'd like to get some |
| 13 | Baldwin could not retreat again on the subsidy , and the prospect of finding a solution without it was dismal . |
| 14 | Whilst the White Paper acknowledges that local policy objectives and resources must be a key context in planning and delivery services , the government appears to be clear that at the point of assessment , decisions must be needs-based and ‘ should not focus only on the user 's suitability for a particular existing scheme ’ ( DoH , 1989b , p. 18 ) . |
| 15 | Hormones modify the cells which may become cancerous , rendering them less , or more , likely to do so , but the hormones do not act primarily on the processes which turn any quiescent cell into one that divides without control . |
| 16 | Is it that you may actually have lost fat but the loss may not show much on the scales because you are retaining water . |
| 17 | Chords which would sound thick and dull on the piano do not sound so on the harp . |
| 18 | It is a complacent researcher indeed who does not look back on the research findings and wish that some things had been done better . |
| 19 | They did not work directly on the draw : rather on so lessening his degree of fade that it would be that much easier for him to move the ball the other way when circumstances dictated . |
| 20 | He did not sleep much on the plane . |
| 21 | The safety of the people in them will thus depend mainly on the forbearance of Serbs . |
| 22 | The orchestra did not miss out on the fun either , starting with an unscored game of hunt-the-missing-French-horn-part ( eventually found lurking on the bassoonist 's stand ) , which delayed the start . |
| 23 | You do not call out , you do not lay around on the floor . |
| 24 | The desired torque on this motor does not depend much on the settings of the elbow and the shoulder . |
| 25 | With automation , output from the plant does not depend directly on the effort of any individual worker , Mallet suggests . |
| 26 | At first sight , this approach has the advantage that the classification issue does not depend solely on a value judgment by the court about the appropriate scope of governmental activity . |
| 27 | The results of Warman 's experiments strongly suggest that in normal language comprehension syntactic processing is not autonomous , in the sense that the time taken to understand a sentence does not depend solely on the amount of syntactic analysis required . |
| 28 | You must not discriminate unfairly on the basis of the ethnic origin , gender , marital status , sexual orientation , religion , age or disability ; |
| 29 | Another , who did not pass by on the hour , might think , not of Death , but of the astrolabe showing the positions of the planets . |
| 30 | Oh , and by the by , I want you to promise me that you will not go out on the rampage with Rose again . ’ |