Example sentences of "and on the [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | None of this necessarily involved fighting between French and British , but it came at a time when the British Company was revising its policy of relying on the Moghul Emperor and on the successes of Englishmen outside India to protect its position . |
2 | And as Owen reflected on Yussuf , and on the effects of shame , the glimmerings of an idea began to come to him . |
3 | The CNAA 's developmental policies focussed , as intended , on the range of subjects which colleges proposed to offer , and on the questions of quality with which the Council and its committees were concerned from the beginning . |
4 | Experiments will be carried out on the nature and development of the strategies that reasoners learn to construct , and on the sources of difficulty in making meta-deductions . |
5 | Freak storms and torrential rains on Sept. 4-7 , 1989 , caused serious flooding in the eastern provinces of Valencia , Alicante , Murcia and Almeria and on the islands of Majorca and Ibiza , parts of which were declared disaster areas . |
6 | This land type occurs on Pabbay , Boreray and Berneray ( Sound of Harris ) and on the islands from Eriskay to Mingulay , and the soils mainly comprise calcareous regosols . |
7 | The understandable concentration of research on the needy and on the failures of community support meant that little attention was paid to the positive contribution to the community made by many older people in the form of services to family and community . |
8 | The analysis will focus on social and economic aspects of Welsh society and land tenure , on relationships between native Welsh and settler English populations and institutions and on the processes of law-keeping , litigation and dispute-resolution . |
9 | They felt that it was important that public officers concerned with citizens — judges , the police , the armed services , even teachers , doctors land nurses — should receive training on the obligations of the state and on the rights of citizens . |
10 | The Word makes its own impact on Theophilus ( Luke 1:1 , Acts 1:1 ) , Cornelius ( 10:44 ) , the proconsul of Cyprus ( 13:7 ) , and on the citizens of Antioch ( 13:44 ) . |
11 | Stretching to her full height , she slapped the plaster on the sides and undersurface of the beams , and on the lengths of roof exposed between them . |
12 | Our task was to devise classroom practices which would maintain the imaginative developments of the 1960s while introducing more emphasis on craft and on the structures of language . |
13 | The categories are based both on degree of digestion of the molars and on the frequencies of teeth affected . |
14 | We have already looked at some of the indications that the area under cultivation was expanding : within the frontiers of old villages , in land formerly waste , in forest and marsh , and on the frontiers of Christendom . |
15 | The problem of congestion on the Forth Road Bridge and on the approaches to Edinburgh remains unresolved . |
16 | Although span wire overhead construction was used for most of the route , bracket suspension , using peculiar curved bracket arms , was used in Northcote Road and on the approaches to Goat House Bridge . |
17 | The concluding section of this chapter draws upon the experience of all four sample schools and on the perceptions of DCSLs to summarise the impact of the project upon Minor award schools . |
18 | The purpose of the research is to carry out a critical analysis of the literature both on the role of beliefs in social and political order , and on the principles of legitimacy of particular regimes , so as to develop a systematic theory about the legitimation of power . |
19 | There should be national policy on the structure of primary education and on the ages of transfer from stage to stage ’ |
20 | It seems certain to have major and growing effects upon environmental monitoring and prediction in Europe and on the policies of component governments . |
21 | There is also a substantial research programme on the traditional architectures of different parts of the world and on the problems of transition to modern forms . |
22 | At this point students should be asked to comment on these results and on the advantages of CVP analysis with reference to this problem . |
23 | It should focus attention on the key results areas of the project and on the contributions of individuals towards achieving them . |
24 | Much would have depended on the distances involved and on the modes of transport available as already mentioned above ( p. 44 ) . |
25 | Mr. Flynn : Is the Secretary of State aware that the Cardiff business school has reported on the barrage and on the valleys of south Wales ? |
26 | The soot deposits from its chimneys fall in the residential area in which it is sited , settling on washing , paintwork and parked cars and on the plants in people 's gardens — all of which suffer . |
27 | We have heard in the past week of places where there is no peace ; in Iraq , in South Africa , in our own country with sectarian killings in Ulster , and on the borders of Israel and the Lebanon . |
28 | The Park is an estate of older high-class housing , right in the centre of town — according to Burgess this should be newer and on the outskirts of town . |
29 | Hours previously the fillets of sole in their bass carrier-bag had travelled by train , and on the handlebars of Twomey 's bicycle , to the kitchen and to Mrs Geary 's genius . |
30 | Any correction of ethnic disadvantage , therefore , has to focus both on racism and on the mechanisms of class disadvantage . |