Example sentences of "on the [noun sg] [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Society was now based on complicity in the common crime ; religion was based on the sense of guilt and the remorse attaching to it ; while morality was based partly on the exigencies of this society and partly on the penance demanded by the sense of guilt . |
| 2 | They and their main shareholder contended that , in reliance on the facility offered by the banks , that had entered into certain commitments . |
| 3 | It was suggested by Wickes that this was an appropriate case for a reference to the European Court of Justice on the issue raised by the decision of the Court of Appeal that Community law required an undertaking in damages . |
| 4 | — established views on the issue raised by the question , which you will have learned about in the class or by your own reading ; |
| 5 | In most physiological psychology we take it for granted that lesions will centre on the structure selected by the experimenter . |
| 6 | If forms part of a continuing programme of research on the part played by the mass media in informing the public about social policy . |
| 7 | Wherever the law settles in the post- Caparo era , plaintiffs will have to show that they actually relied on the work done by the accountants . |
| 8 | The slot flusher which closes off the gap on the underside left by the daggerboard case needs to work effectively otherwise , as well as being slowed down , you will have a fountain of water blasting into your face when you go fast . |
| 9 | However , there is little sign that it will ever produce compounds on the scale required by the heavy organic chemicals industry . |
| 10 | The level to which noise needs to be reduced depends to some extent on the noise generated by the occupants : for , an elderly couple living next door to a young and lively family would complain about the noise from next door , but if the old people were replaced by another young and lively family , they would probably not find the noise excessive . |
| 11 | If you require advice on the protection offered by the Codes , contact your local Citizens Advice Bureau , Age Concern group or Neighbourhood Advice Centre , see WHERE TO GO FOR FURTHER HELP ( Pages 10–11 ) . |
| 12 | One consequence of the settlement is that scientific studies on the damage caused by the slick may now be made public . |
| 13 | The Bill draws on the scheme proposed by the constitutional convention . |
| 14 | ( iii ) An occam process can offer its environment a choice of communications : its first step behaviour then depends on the choice made by the environment . |
| 15 | The manner in which the word-structure knowledge is applied is dependent on the output produced by the character recogniser . |
| 16 | He points out that , in any case , there was no penal notice endorsed on the order made by the deputy judge in October 1989 . |
| 17 | Would my hon. Friend care to comment on the chaos proposed by the Labour party ? |
| 18 | The defendant 's first appearance in court is secured in one of two ways , depending on the procedure adopted by the police . |
| 19 | Unscrew the locking ring and position on the pipe followed by the sealing ring ( make sure this is the correct way round ) |
| 20 | LeBas , commenting on the problem posed by the need to support arguments in papers by reference to large sets of analytical geochemical data , mentions the BLDSC ‘ Supplementary Publication ’ programme as an intermediate data collection somewhere between the conventional journal and the large , national , source ( non-bibliographic ) databases . |
| 21 | Not surprisingly , therefore , a man never noted for the quality of patience had rushed bullheaded on the opportunity offered by the accession of Mary . |
| 22 | He was still high on the adrenaline generated by the mass hysteria he had whipped up , then fed on , like a vampire sucking the tainted blood of its own unclean offspring . |
| 23 | At least not on the level recorded by the police . |
| 24 | Held , refusing the declarations , that a basic valuation prepared by an employee of a building society was an ‘ action taken by the society in relation to ’ the grant of a further advance within section 83(1) of the Act and since it constituted part of the society 's process of administration , such a valuation , if negligently prepared , could amount to maladministration within paragraph 1 ( d ) of Part III to Schedule 12 to the Act ; that , on the documentation used by the plaintiff societies , a house buyers ' valuation prepared by an employee created a contract between the society and the borrower , which if negligently prepared could amount to a breach of the society 's contractual obligation within paragraph 1 ( a ) of Part III to Schedule 12 ; that although the alleged want of due skill and care might relate to matters not affecting the society 's assessment of the adequacy of the security , the valuation was in reality a single process amounting to an action within section 83(1) ; and that , accordingly , the ombudsman had jurisdiction under the scheme set up under the Act to investigate and determine complaints arising out of basic valuations , house buyers ' valuations , and , since there was no relevant distinction in the nature of the contractual relationship , structural surveys by a society 's employee in the same circumstances ( post , pp. 145A–H , 150B — 151A , H — 152A ) . |
| 25 | Ousley says his firm is working on technology that will allow R4000s to reside on the backplane used by the R6000 in its 4680MP systems . |
| 26 | The painstaking work on the wreck undertaken by the amateur Chelmsford Sub-Acqua Club over the last twelve years will be the subject of an exhibition at the Maritime Museum this year . |
| 27 | The region on the map spanned by the YAC should correspond to high values . |
| 28 | The golden-winged sunbird ( Nectarinia reichenowi ) defends a territory of about 1000–2500 flowers for purposes of feeding ; it feeds on the nectar provided by the flowers . |
| 29 | In the early 1900s she began her research on the formation of sand ripples on the seashore caused by the oscillatory movement of water , and this led her to develop the ‘ Ayrton fan ’ in 1915 , a hand-operated device for expelling poisonous gases from the trenches . |
| 30 | Conversely slave-owners and self-lords on the whole stood by the system because it seemed to them the very foundation of their society and their class . |