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

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1 Multimedia extensions are also high on Univel 's list for UnixWare .
2 Alliances are high on Bull 's list of priorities : the group wants to talk to any consultancy firms , independent software vendors and systems integrators .
3 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 .
4 Members of WACC 's European Regional Association ( ERA-WACC ) played a major role in helping to place communication high on CEC 's working agenda .
5 The south of France is pretty high on people 's agendas at this time of year .
6 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 .
7 ‘ What I mean , Charles , is that sex was n't very high on Micky 's list of priorities . ’
8 Some time ago I achieved a longstanding ambition — a lead of Slape Direct on Llanberis 's Clogwyn y Grochan .
9 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 . ’
10 Elchibey was equivocal on Azerbaijan 's continued membership of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) , which had never been ratified by the Supreme Soviet .
11 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 .
12 My conception of postmodernist de-differentiation via an aesthetics of desire was also in large part dependent on Lyotard 's work .
13 He kept faltering badly , despite some initial optimism , and was soon more urgently dependent on Theo 's letters than ever .
14 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 .
15 As with the whole of Central Asia , it was made dependent on Moscow 's centralised economy .
16 Children or young people were responsible for instigating the complaint and consequently social workers and police officers were highly dependent on children 's testimonies .
17 Success on such tasks is dependent on children 's ability to accept the task as defined by the adult .
18 The 1031 annal on Cnut 's visits to Rome and Scotland could have been inserted at this time too .
19 SCULLEY BULLISH ON APPLE 's 1993 PERFORMANCE ON BACK OF NEW PRODUCTS
20 Hoomey felt indignant on Bones 's behalf .
21 Ladbrokes are to bet ante-post on Sunderland 's first Sunday meeting on October 11 .
22 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 .
23 Maura saw the small swelling on Margaret 's grubby knee and felt ashamed of herself .
24 His fingers were tight on Farquhar 's shoulders .
25 Oracle Corp is to support Novell Inc 's NetWare running native on Hewlett-Packard 's Precision Architecture RISC NetWare server , which is expected to ship in 1993 : Oracle will offer a version of its Oracle7 database NetWare Loadable Module .
26 It was warm and smooth on Sarah 's tongue , nothing like the terrible gin Maggie had given her which she never wanted to taste again .
27 Life at Willesden looked more promising on Charles 's return from a detailed tour of his territory .
28 Bonefish drew his hand over the abraded edges of the copper sheathing left on Masquerade 's hull .
29 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 .
30 They 're soft on baby 's skin yet strong enough to clean up any job .
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