Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [verb] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The IPG also had to provide information to help bureaux cope with the transitional payments periods and appeals already in progress based on the previous regulations . |
| 2 | The conciliatory approach of the Ramos administration was in part based on the pragmatic need to increase political stability in order to bolster investor confidence . |
| 3 | It is also significant that the oddness of 9a can be reduced by modifying table semantically : The table with the electronic eye saw Arthur ( we know that it is the meaning of the modifying phrase which is important because the reduction in oddness depends on the open set items the phrase contains — compare The table with the melamine top saw Arthur ) ; no similar modification of bake in 11a , or table in 12a , can reduce the degree of deviance of these sentences . |
| 4 | Where endowments and factor returns are fixed , the effect of a change in taxation depends on the relative importance of capital and earned income , on the dispersion of these two components and on the extent to which a high capital endowment is correlated with high earning capacity . |
| 5 | In the case of the capital tax , the long-run incidence is critically determined by how the tax affects aggregate savings , and this in turn depends on the particular assumptions concerning the determinants of savings within the economy . |
| 6 | This ratio in turn depends on the relative rate of growth of capital employed and of output produced . |
| 7 | In Northern Ireland , in order to prevent hordes crossing the border in order to reside on the qualifying date , three month 's prior residence in the constituency is required ( 1983 Act , s.1(2) ) . |
| 8 | And not for Descartes either , who expelled them in order to concentrate on the immediate mechanical causes of natural phenomena . |
| 9 | The political implications of Sukenick 's experimentation can be seen clearly in his second novel Out ( 1973 ) , which sets up a journey as structural metaphor in order to comment on the political temper of the late Nixon years . |
| 10 | 1978 also saw a national ‘ pub swap ’ arrangement , which was in fact forced on the national brewing companies by government pressure . |