Example sentences of "[noun pl] on the [det] " in BNC.

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1 The reason is that at slow speeds it moves both legs on the same side of the body forward at the same time , first one side and then the other .
2 When time means money , book the farrier and routine injections on the same day .
3 It concluded that there were two serious options : ( a ) a broadcasting unit established as a department of the House which would be responsible for the whole operation involved in producing the signal from the Chamber and committees , and possibly the Lords ( this is the solution adopted in several legislatures in Canada ) ; and ( b ) an independent unit answerable to a select committee and contracted to the House to produce the signals on the same integrated basis as in option ( a ) .
4 Is it possible that these cetaceans and odontocetes , hailing from beyond the wave base and thus unfamiliar with the self-generated noise of moving sediment , become disoriented by these acoustic signals on the same wavelength as their own systems ?
5 The electrical field also becomes confused if two fish using signals on the same frequency happen to meet , for one will interfere with the other .
6 These included a rocket attack on a hotel on March 31 ( claimed by the November 17 group ) and bombs in Citibank offices on the same day .
7 ANY suggestion that the population is bored stiff with the general election campaign was firmly refuted on Wednesday evening , by the amount of interest shown in the meeting of all four Winchester constituency candidates on the same platform in Alton .
8 Yesterday 's crash was the second involving a lorry approaching roadworks on the same stretch of the M-50 .
9 The effect is to maintain more animals on the same food supply , but with less metabolically active individuals , so that retention or re-evolution of poikilothermy is part of a syndrome of cryptic , relatively sedentary individuals with relatively high opportunities for contact and mating : 8.5 three-toed sloths and 1.2 two-toed sloths per ha .
10 To his credit , Tony scored a hat-trick for the reserves on the same night that the first eleven where jeered off the pitch .
11 The Artisoft Ethernet network with Windows control and Novell compatibility Local Area Networking ( LAN ) allows computers on the same site to communicate with each other and share resources .
12 For each i , bound unc is disjoint from free(P) , unc and the components of x. unc implies unc is SKIP and unc is unc where the unc are incomparable subsets of unc with the property that if unc = c ! e and unc = c ! f ( both outputs on the same channel ) , then
13 Why do the powers that be refuse to supply dental dams on the same basis as condoms are supplied , so that we can make up our own minds as to the suitability or otherwise of the dams ?
14 This will allow independent software vendors ( ISVs ) — as far as is possible — to create one version of an application that will run under multiple , graphical-based Unix environments on the same microprocessor platforms .
15 channels on the same frequency can now be decoded without mutual destruction .
16 Woodcuts can be mounted with type , because what is to print black stands up from the surface ; so it was easy to put pictures on the same page as descriptions , and herbals and bestiaries were liberally illustrated .
17 It is possible to plot the relationship between a number of variables on the same graph .
18 The server software for a system based on an ICL Series 39 DX 130/10 is £2,800 ; clients on the same kit are from £2,100 .
19 There was condemnation in speeches on the same day in the USSR Supreme Soviet , followed by the approval by 292 votes to 29 , with 27 abstentions , of a resolution declaring that Yeltsin 's statement violated the Constitution , and calling on the Russian Federation Supreme Soviet to declare its position .
20 No more should be allowed as this may interfere with enjoyment of other abseilers on the same cliff .
21 Never place items of differing thicknesses on the same sheet of blotting paper .
22 FILMS about the human sex act are rather like books on the same subject .
23 It is not uncommon for schools on the same campus serving different age ranges to share raffles , prize draws and seasonal fairs .
24 It was formed in 1969 by the amalgamation of two single-sex schools on the same site .
25 I have personal doubts on the few modular courses I know well .
26 We talked a lot during those months on the same bench together , and it was his influence which set me on the trade union path .
27 Figure 4 shows a separate graph for both Yes and No responses on the same axes .
28 An aftercast of the winds and study of the Canadian forecast for the period of the flight reveals the presence of a jet stream between 33,000 and 35,000 feet on the latter part of the route with winds up to 134 knots .
29 Danvers , Massachusetts-based PictureTel Corp is cutting prices on its M-8000 bridge product family : it says it will offer a fully H.320 version of its M-8000 Multipoint Bridge starting at $45,000 for the M-8600 with three ports : the M-8600 is for customers with only a few videoconferencing systems and limited requirements for linking a large number of sites on the same call ; the H.320 standards-compliant version will ship in the autumn .
30 ‘ Stair has his spyes in every quarter and even at the first posts on the several roads , ’ complained one irate conspirator , but often their work was easy for , as Bolingbroke observed , the most secret plans were a subject of gossip ‘ among women over their tea ’ .
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