Example sentences of "[adj] on the [num] " in BNC.

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1 It is peculiar on the one hand because a moment 's reflection reveals design as a human activity taking place within , and not without , human societies .
2 Okay , clear on the two definitions .
3 It had been like kicking the hell out of a two-hole outhouse ; a lot of shit had gotten out and the stink rode free on the four winds .
4 We could grasp that he was trying to tell us we had arrived at some sort of geological shift , much like the Wallace Discontinuity east of Bali , where two tectonic plates meet and flora and fauna are different on the two opposed sides .
5 4Mb of RAM is standard on the 486 models , using fast 60ns SIMMs .
6 During placebo treatment basal , postprandial peak , and integrated serum gastrin values were similar on the three study days and on the days before each drug course .
7 So she says Michael and I will be off the six fifteen at Central on the twenty third .
8 So if for instance you 're quite well off and you have two hundred thousand pounds in your own estate that you want to leave , if you make it all to the children there would be an exemption of the first hundred and fifty thousand pounds and there would be tax payable on the fifty thousand .
9 One result of this difference of reference is that it is possible to construct sentences which will be analytic or contradictory on the one interpretation but not on the other : ( 11 ) Nikolai offered us the message decoded but it was not decoded when he offered it to us 4.2 One curious feature about these adjectives is that they somehow seem to modify not only the noun which they accompany but simultaneously the verb as well ; if this is a genuine observation it will be surprising on general grounds , since it would be decidedly abnormal in syntax for one element to simultaneously qualify two different items .
10 But it does not follow that there may not be a difference in the procedures which are appropriate on the one hand in requiring the driver to provide a specimen of blood or urine under section 7(4) where it is obligatory for him to do so because one of the circumstances specified in section 7(3) has arisen , and on the other hand in informing the driver of his right under section 8(2) to claim that the specimen of breath which he has given containing the lower proportion of alcohol should be replaced by a specimen of blood or urine under section 7(4) .
11 But as I have said earlier , I do not think this necessarily precludes a difference in the procedures which are appropriate on the one hand where it is necessary to explain to the driver his right to claim a replacement specimen taken under section 7(4) and what the exercise of that right involves and , on the other hand , where the driver is obliged , subject to any rights of objection , to provide the specimen the constable requires .
12 The report concluded , among other things , that ‘ many of the conditions which lead patients to consult practitioners of alternative medicine are ill defined , and either chronic on the one hand , or with a high rate of natural recovery on the other .
13 Column 5 shows that the UFC 's method of applying a threshold to broad subject categories covering a range of departments is particularly hard on the 7 departments who were above the national average for their particular subject category but will receive nothing .
14 There is a clear distinction here between the private and domestic on the one hand and the public and the political on the other .
15 Hardware-accelerated texture mapping is optional on the 1000 .
16 Profits were virtually unchanged on the 1990 figure , although turnover had fallen 5 per cent from SR 6744m .
17 Chapter 8 will discuss where the balance should lie between ensuring that the rules are effective on the one hand , and avoiding unproductive litigation on the other .
18 This chapter is , therefore , devoted to a discussion of God as transcendent yet immanent on the one hand , and as personal yet impersonal on the other .
19 I have a concern — the Government have sought to divide courses at centres into vocational on the one hand and leisure on the other .
20 Other people 's lives bored him and he became sharp and irritable on the one occasion Lucien tried to impart some interesting snippet of information Azmaveth had told him .
21 On the other hand there is a remark of Lysias ( xxx.22 ) who says that when times are hard the Council listens more readily to prosecutions of the rich ; this suggests class solidarity between the Council and the poor on the one hand against the rich on the other .
22 I do n't think you 'll take very long on the twelves I think you 'll have that sorted out pretty quickly .
23 Yeah , happy on the two .
24 I 'm knitting I 'm knitting , I 'm doing a matinee coat for this child in Australia who 's due on the twenty second
25 Alright , she 'll be expecting she reckons she 's due on the twenty third of March , but the hospital say it 's , it 's the twenty ninth , so it 'll be next week , I 'll have to give a ring , we went to see her the other week , to see how she was , erm we went round er one night , I rung her up to see if she 'd be in , I said right we 'll be round for an hour
26 I pay it at the end of the previous month so it 's due on the twenty eighth , twenty ninth
27 It comes in from the number nine , gets the goal but it was brilliantly created for him there by and it 's a quick response by right on the fifty minute mark , we 've had an hour of the match and it 's now three one .
28 You ca n't walk anywhere here without finding something to astound you , whether it be something sad or cruel on the one hand or quite beautiful on the other .
29 The 9333 disk subsystem is now available on the 340 and 350E .
30 Cos I 'm a bit skint on the thousands .
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