Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] on [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This , I would argue , though not all would agree , may tell us something interesting about the way the brain compartmentalizes different aspects of visual processing and it may tell us that subjects are more conservative about admitting to seeing a very degraded image than about trying to move their eyes to it , but it sheds little light on the actual experiences the patients are having when we show them a light .
2 This change appears to have little effect on the remaining coefficients from ( 2.2 ) , confirming the importance of both relative returns and aggregate financial activity in determining the level of foreign portfolio investment in the UK .
3 The effect of this election on the other parties was disastrous .
4 Gilroy points out that rising street crime has been used as a justification for increased police militarisation , and blames this rise on the deviant activities of a minority of black youth .
5 Indirectly the permitted industrial expansion must have created extra employment ; this effect on the inland coalfields alone was , though impossible to compute , very considerable .
6 He then feels that , in all fairness , he must give some guidance on the loose ends , even at the last moment .
7 The project 's basic aim is to throw some light on the short-term forces making for change first on patterns of voting turnout and secondly on patterns of party choice , especially the vote for the governing party .
8 Some of it belongs to the years directly after 591 , when Gregory 's narrative comes to an end , and has the additional significance of casting some light on the later years of the reign of Childebert II ( 575 – 96 ) , which are otherwise poorly represented in the sources .
9 He also argues that , in its turn , the Scientific Revolution had some effect on the visual arts .
10 Our knowledge of life histories of most deep-sea ophiuroids is poor ( see Tyler , 1980 for a review ) although in recent years there have been several accounts of the reproductive biology of the more common species ( Schoener 1968 , 1972 : Tyler & Gage 1979 , 1980 , 1982 ; Gage & Tyler , 1981 , 1982 ) together with some work on the post-larval stages ( Schoener 1967 , 1969 ; Gage & Tyler 1981 ) .
11 If you do any part-time work while on unemployment benefit and your earnings do not affect your benefit entitlement , you will still have to meet the rest of the conditions for this benefit on the remaining days .
12 If you do any part-time work while on unemployment benefit and your earnings do not affect your benefit entitlement , you will still have to meet the rest of the conditions for this benefit on the remaining days .
13 If you do any part-time work while on unemployment benefit and your earnings do not affect your benefit entitlement , you will still have to meet the rest of the conditions for this benefit on the remaining days .
14 ( 9 ) To authorise an applicant for an emergency protection order to search for another child on the same premises ( s48(4) ) .
15 so we do n't have too much muck so , and like put some fertiliser on the other bits .
16 The essential projection is of simple wooden furniture , plain walls , some carpeting on the polished floorboards .
17 Other papers in the Public Records Office showed the misgivings of the naval staff about the two incidents , for by now the Germans had found the dead soldiers , and there were fears of reprisals against any British submarine crews subsequently captured — indeed it may be that these events had some bearing on the subsequent shootings of British commandos captured in that area .
18 In 1975 when North Tyneside and Ben well CDPs attempted to locate ‘ change agents ’ with sufficient force to have some impact on the structural origins of the situation in the two locales , the obvious target was the rank-and-file organizations of the traditional industrial working class .
19 With David Sole and Sean Lineen joining that renowned loose forward trio , John Jeffrey , Derek White and Finlay Calder , in retirement , Scotland will lean heavily this season on the experienced players who remain and , perhaps most of all , upon Gavin Hastings , still only 30 , who has played in 41 cap internationals as well as in three tests for the British Lions .
20 It is the high stakes , no doubt , allied to the frustration of failing to achieve personal ambitions , which have led to a number of outbreaks this season on the professional Tours .
21 The reader will appreciate that any book dealing with international banking and finance must make some comment on the economic conditions and prospects of these two regional NICs groups .
22 Some background information on housing in West Belfast was provided , including the figures of housing waiting lists and some information on the poor levels of disrepair .
23 Canadian scientists have performed some epidemiology on the alleged victims of attacks who are streaming into refugee camps in Thailand .
24 Obviously it is quite easy to split a subject into relatively free-standing elements , but in real life one has to use knowledge from various ‘ packages ’ to solve problems and some undergraduates do not seem to develop this ability on the modular courses .
25 ‘ The gunman fired another burst on the retreating police car .
26 They argued in favour of this possibility on the following grounds : ( 1 ) cuckoos ‘ regularly parasitized three other corvid species in the Guadix area , whereas the magpie was the only commonly parasitized species in nearby areas of ancient sympatry , although all corvid species bred in both areas of recent and of ancient sympatry ’ .
27 17 ( 12 ) CARRY ON COLUMBUS : New faces , same old innuendos , this time on the high seas .
28 He is thus able again to provide firsthand information , this time on the convoluted debates within that important body .
29 It will depend to some extent on the net costs of searching — the lower the search costs , the higher the reservation wage is likely to be and , therefore , the longer the spell of unemployment .
30 The emphasis in the scheme is to some extent on the social sciences , as this reflects the interest of the Congress .
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