Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] on [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The choice of food you prepare depends partly on the patient 's taste as to the food he prefers , partly on his eating abilities or difficulties , and partly on dietary needs such as avoiding putting on weight . |
| 2 | In his life he had risen from being a poor farm boy to become the wealthy entrepreneurial head of a vast business conglomerate , all of it created by his own acumen , and had established a dynasty which still ranks high on the world 's ladder of wealth and social standing . |
| 3 | How wide the sphere of the duty of care in negligence is to be laid depends ultimately on the court 's assessment of the demands of society for protection from the carelessness of others . |
| 4 | The penicillin-producing mold grows naturally on the herb 's leaves and also adds to the antibiotic effect of the plant . |
| 5 | Their allegations include political manipulation of statistics , selective and misleading use of figures , failure to collect information which reflects badly on the Government 's record , and constraints on research . |
| 6 | In the end , the interpretation of research data and the results of statistical tests applied to them rests squarely on the researcher 's shoulders : |
| 7 | He lands directly on the female 's back , and mating takes place . |
| 8 | One of the major differences between speaking and writing is that speaking relies more on the hearer 's memory than writing does . |
| 9 | This curious art-form relies heavily on the performer 's strength of personality and Rollins , like fellow spoken-worder Biafra , bulges with chutzpah , charisma and balls . |
| 10 | This approach has the merit of allocating advertising expenditure to specific targets , but relies heavily on the organization 's ability to define its objectives realistically . |
| 11 | The catalogue is a serious and enlightening examination of the nature of modern British art by James Hyman , which draws heavily on the artists ' own words and writings . |
| 12 | The researcher 's work on the effects of taxes on individuals and households draws heavily on the government 's Family Expenditure Survey . |
| 13 | We hope to have shown , without further analysis , how the burden of interpretation in this passage falls principally on the reader 's response to foregrounding . |
| 14 | The mouse lemur 's pattern of life focuses especially on the female 's feeding ecology , upon which the males dispersion is contingent . |