Example sentences of "on [adj] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 On each of these points he is able to expand as the result of more detailed observation into which he also introduces his own speculations , as in " it has been broke of [ sic ] through a natural cause because of the texture " .
2 The implementation of any policy requires the official to exercise discretion — even if it were possible to prepare a rule-book catering for every eventuality it would probably be undesirable — and on each of these occasions he or she is ‘ making ’ policy .
3 Now you can work out for yourselves that if you 'd been betting a pound on each of those horses you 'd have finished up substantially down .
4 That 's This is a place now from Tony 's on some of those photos you 're looking at when he was in the garden see the mountains .
5 On one of those weekends she had met Stock , a photographer who did a lot of work for one of the newspaper colour supplements , though always under assumed names , for tax purposes .
6 On one of these escapades he meets and falls in love with a landscape architect ( Carla Gravina ) , a far gentler woman .
7 Next time he came on one of these recces he would bring a bag for these trophies , but the chinagraph pencil had worked well in noting on his slate the depths of water and the position of that false beach .
8 It was on one of these occasions I made the acquaintance of Lawren Harris , the Canadian painter whose family fortune came from the Massey-Harris farm implement organisation .
9 If anyone is thinking of booking a place on one of these tours they would be strongly advised to study the list of studios beforehand and to ensure there is at least one artist they know of that is of interest .
10 And yet when pressed on any of these issues he says , ‘ I do n't want to say anything .
11 Stand-in goalkeeper Graham Mitchell was only called into action three times in the second half , but on two of those occasions he was collecting the ball from the net behind him .
12 As of now , IBM Corp is offering an anti-virus service to its UK customers : this comprises updates to anti-virus programs four times a year — these provide users with ‘ install-and-forget ’ automatic protection on MS-DOS , OS/2 and Microsoft Corp 's Windows operating systems , and can detect viruses in the memory , on floppy and hard disks ; if viruses are found in the memory , they are disabled , but if found on disks the user is given a recommended course of action on-line ; other services consist of detection tools for any new viruses ; access to an anti-virus bulletin board , from which the latest products and documentation can be downloaded ; phone support desk ; and customer alert service to forewarn of known or threatened virus outbreaks ; prices will be amended on an annual basis , but for one to 250 machines , the service is £1,000 , on 3,001 to 5,000 workstations it is £12,000 .
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