Example sentences of "[adj] on [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Wrong on counts 4(a)rf .
2 Multimedia extensions are also high on Univel 's list for UnixWare .
3 Alliances are high on Bull 's list of priorities : the group wants to talk to any consultancy firms , independent software vendors and systems integrators .
4 The Director of the Unit , Rev Eric Shegog , is Vice-Chairperson of WACC 's European Regional Association , and has played a considerable role in ensuring that the subject of media ethics remains high on WACC-Europe 's agenda .
5 Members of WACC 's European Regional Association ( ERA-WACC ) played a major role in helping to place communication high on CEC 's working agenda .
6 The south of France is pretty high on people 's agendas at this time of year .
7 Nobody ever got high on elephants ' teeth .
8 It soon emerged that performance was high on Ashton 's list of priorities as indicated by his having taken a series of lessons in Formula Fords at Brand 's Hatch .
9 ‘ What I mean , Charles , is that sex was n't very high on Micky 's list of priorities . ’
10 Some time ago I achieved a longstanding ambition — a lead of Slape Direct on Llanberis 's Clogwyn y Grochan .
11 Shedding more light on Sun 's desire to make the deal , Ybarra claims that ‘ when Adobe gave Display Postscript to the MIT X Consortium Sun saw a way out of NeWS . ’
12 A cute backheeled pass by Ian Muir set John Morrissey free on Rovers ' right .
13 Elchibey was equivocal on Azerbaijan 's continued membership of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) , which had never been ratified by the Supreme Soviet .
14 They argued that the continuation of reformist policies was largely dependent on Deng 's personal authority , and that his death might signal a conservative backlash against the predicted rise in prices and growth in unemployment .
15 My conception of postmodernist de-differentiation via an aesthetics of desire was also in large part dependent on Lyotard 's work .
16 He kept faltering badly , despite some initial optimism , and was soon more urgently dependent on Theo 's letters than ever .
17 That does not mean that the law should change with every passing fancy — crimes such as theft , fraud , murder , etc. will never become fashionable — but ‘ social ’ crimes such as publishing indecent or obscene material are dependent on society 's perception of what is or is not indecent or obscene at the time , and the legislation of one period may be inappropriate in another period of time , to the extent that resorting to the courts to deal with the matter may be quite inappropriate and ineffective .
18 As with the whole of Central Asia , it was made dependent on Moscow 's centralised economy .
19 Children or young people were responsible for instigating the complaint and consequently social workers and police officers were highly dependent on children 's testimonies .
20 Success on such tasks is dependent on children 's ability to accept the task as defined by the adult .
21 The 1031 annal on Cnut 's visits to Rome and Scotland could have been inserted at this time too .
22 But other possible responses to the problem would be genuinely scientific on Lakatos ' account .
23 In particular this investigation will assess the influence of the following on patients ' comprehension and recall ;
24 SCULLEY BULLISH ON APPLE 's 1993 PERFORMANCE ON BACK OF NEW PRODUCTS
25 Hoomey felt indignant on Bones 's behalf .
26 Ladbrokes are to bet ante-post on Sunderland 's first Sunday meeting on October 11 .
27 A big slice of ham , or grilled bacon , or a few sausages , and they could put a few extra on Benny 's plate in case she felt the need of it .
28 Frosted ground is hard on dogs ' feet and legs and is also dangerous for them .
29 Maura saw the small swelling on Margaret 's grubby knee and felt ashamed of herself .
30 His fingers were tight on Farquhar 's shoulders .
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