Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [det] [noun] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A similar gender difference was apparent in the time spent helping someone who lived in a separate household ; here 32 per cent of women but only 22 per cent of men spent ten hours or more each week on care-giving ( Green , 1988 , p. 21 ) . |
| 2 | Did you take too little or too much liquid on board ? |
| 3 | Liu Shaoqi , for example , had been more of a moderniser like Deng , suggesting that too much emphasis on leftist policies harmed China 's future . |
| 4 | The government 's manifesto commitment was to increase benefit in line with prices but this does not guarantee its future after the next election , and presumably any proposals on child benefit would have a long lead-in time . |
| 5 | Outcome ( Table 2 ) was generally similar for both groups , although considerably more men were placed on section 3 and rather more women on section 2 . |
| 6 | The rye hid him from the French rankers , and only those officers on horseback could see the Rifleman over the tall crop . |
| 7 | It was not the sort I had seen in West Africa , with side-windows missing and as many chickens on board as people , but as plush as the one that had recently taken our Parish Fellowship for an evening drive around Cheshire . |
| 8 | And then this butcher on Road , I remember they used to trade . |
| 9 | In the 1950s it was only occasionally activated , with nominal headquarters in London ; and indeed any proposals on defence that emanated from its Consultative Assembly were invariably ignored by the member governments . |
| 10 | ‘ There is a problem of the landing of small fish , particularly from Scotland , and too much cod on Humberside . |
| 11 | ‘ But so much football on TV is putting an end to the Saturday afternoon tradition . |
| 12 | We would have fewer books on Queen Cleopatra and on King Arthur , but even more books on Tutankhamen and on Alexander the Great . |
| 13 | The opportunities can be made known but too much pressure on recruitment will dissuade attendance . |