Example sentences of "on [adj] [noun sg] because [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please let me know if you are n't able to come on that day because the security at the Palace of Westminster is very sensitive and if we do n't turn up with the right number of people we could be in trouble ! |
| 2 | However , the courts may gradually have fewer and fewer decisions to make on this issue because the pendulum , swinging between control and decontrol since 1915 , has swung once again in favour of the landlord . |
| 3 | I need the weight on this tackle because the bread flake I am going to use will not cast or sink so easily under its own weight . |
| 4 | ‘ The approved evidential breath testing device can not be used on this occasion because the calibration check has proved unsatisfactory . |
| 5 | ‘ The foremen made it clear they wanted to start pressing buttons on industrial action because the threat of compulsory redundancies is still there , ’ said Jim Thomas , chief Ford negotiator for the union . |
| 6 | For example , an individual might go to bed later than usual on one occasion because a piece of work or some leisure time activity took longer than normal . |
| 7 | Indirect sex discrimination occurs when an unjustifiable requirement or condition is applied equally to both sexes , but has a disproportionately adverse effect on one sex because the proportion of one sex which can comply with it is much smaller than the proportion of the other sex which can comply with it . |