Example sentences of "[conj] on other [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Who are these anonymous people in the organization making decisions on pay ( " The company should pay us more " ) or on other issues ( " The company should take a tougher line against the competition " ) ?
2 Similarly , someone who is primarily in a bulimic phase of the disease may binge on lettuce or on other foodstuffs that have particularly low calorie value and weight-producing potential or may even control body weight by dramatically reducing fluid intake .
3 Thus cab for example will appear as [ kΕb ] for some speakers on some occasions and [ ka.b ] for others or on other occasions .
4 ‘ However , in fairness to Price Waterhouse , it should also be stressed that on other occasions — for example , in April and October 1990 — when the firm had made its audit report to the directors of BCCI , it ensured that some information was passed on to the Bank of England .
5 But then Carver had heard that on other occasions he used the same language about Galvone .
6 For example , you might have been a mere , much more happy about making a sacrifice for your brother , giving him a sweet , if you knew that on other occasions , he would give one to you , and because you are related to each other .
7 It is true that on other parts of the A fifty nine system , particularly through Knaresborough , er the new road the outer northern bypass could take closer to thirty percent off the existing A fifty nine , but the traffic flows on that part of the A fifty nine are very much lower , so there is much less need , much less environmental need for a bypass there er a relief road I should say , there in the first place .
8 I discovered , in the forbidden books , that on other worlds men live for many decades . ’
9 The ‘ misery line ’ as it is called-stations from Kennington to Morden dim and cheerless dungeons , trains cancelled with appalling regularity ( there 's a shortage of drivers on the Northern Line , because it is the last to embrace OPO-one person operation-and so the pay is lower than on other lines ) .
10 The purpose of this chapter is to highlight the profound failure of British law and practice in this regard , concentrating mainly on telephone-tapping rather than on other forms of interception .
11 At first , the Ottoman taxation system , although it bore more heavily on the Christian peasantry than on other inhabitants of the raya , was not as oppressive as were the arbitrary and often extortionate levies made by the medieval Christian rulers in western and central Europe .
12 More detailed analysis suggests the press was more successful at influencing assessments of party performance on unemployment than on other issues .
13 Partisanship was the main influence on Thatcher 's and Kinnock 's scores but not Steel 's or Owen 's ; and even for Thatcher and Kinnock the partisan influence was weaker than on other aspects of their image .
14 The emphasis is on the vocabulary rather than on other aspects of language and there is a tendency to focus on the high style .
15 By 1925 there were three trains each way , the last ones on Wednesdays and Saturdays running later than on other days .
16 The thermal properties of diamond are seen to make it an attractive substrate material for chips that get excessively hot , enabling silicon circuits to be packed much more tightly than on other substrates .
17 He said there had to be a curb on the ‘ smut ’ straw burning left on people 's homes , their clothing and on other farmers ' crops .
18 At the outset it established a Select Committee on the European Communities with very wide terms of reference ‘ to consider Community proposals , whether in draft or otherwise , to obtain all necessary information about them , and to make reports on those which , in the opinion of the Committee , raise important questions of policy or principle , and on other questions to which the Committee consider that the special attention of the House should be drawn ’ .
19 With stories from Millbank , ICI Paints and Kodak Limited , we are also responding to readers ' requests for more information on other parts of ICI and on other companies .
20 But the definitive change came on I August 1917 , when the Ministry of Shipping , which had been established by Lloyd George when he became Prime Minister in December 1916 , invited both the union and the Federation to confer with government representatives on the supply of seamen , wage difficulties and on other problems which were causing waste and delay to shipping .
21 To obtain prior approval the parties involved must contact the OFT and provide details of the transaction and its expected effects , if any , on competition and on other matters of public interest .
22 Even the same person reacts differently on different occasions , depending on how fit they are and on other circumstances at that time .
23 Understandably , people want to borrow more today in order to spend on houses ( thus boosting prices ) and on other goods .
24 Winnings on the football pools and on other forms of betting .
25 Rats were given extensive pre-exposure to a tone which was followed on some randomly chosen trials by a mild electric shock and on other trials by no event at all ( i.e. they received a partial reinforcement schedule ) .
26 This workload increased the strain and pressure on nursing staff , on the hospital 's budgets and resources , and on other patients who can not get into hospital because beds are full because of abuse of alcohol , Dr Little said
27 Their willingness to grant ex-parte and interlocutory injunctions has meant that liberties are sometimes extinguished without proper adjudication , and on other occasions that their vindication has been crucially delayed ( see the Zircon affair and the Spycatcher litigation in Chapter 5 ) .
28 On an afternoon in late February they climbed to the great Iron Age hill-fort at Dowsborough , from where they looked down on ‘ a magnificent scene , curiously spread out for even minute inspection ’ ; and on other occasions they watched from the hills as the effects of the weather unfolded over the landscape below .
29 For this reason , masks may be worn by personnel in operating theatres and on other occasions e.g wound dressing , when the patient is likely to be at risk of succumbing to infection .
30 Berry dismisses criticism of climbs of this kind , made recently by Reinhiold Messner among others : ‘ It 's all very well for him to say this kind of thing , but when he climbed Everest for the first time without oxygen and on other occasions , he was quite happy to make use of heavyweight-style expeditions .
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