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

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1 And a syllabus which defines its content in functional terms is supposed to account for communicative competence in a way which syllabuses designed on other principles can not .
2 In North Yorkshire many barrows were built on a fertile rich brown-earth soil , which only later developed into the poor heathland podsol soil which covers the moors today , and similar changes occurred on other uplands .
3 In 999 he speaks of delay in getting the fleet into action , and suggests that delay occurred on other occasions , but without explaining why .
4 He also advised on other schemes .
5 It happened on other occasions , but not on this one .
6 Both supported the introduction of labour exchanges , and decasualization of labour although , as we shall see , they differed on other aspects of unemployment policy .
7 We also saw that in C-1 , Brenda commented on other players ' actions in Creole ( him tryina concentrate , etc. ) while some of her questions addressed directly to the players were in London English , for example : " what does telephone mean , please ? "
8 Written statements must be filed at court and served on other parties to the proceedings ( see 7 below ) .
9 Mr Whitney-Long 's evidence on this aspect was unsatisfactory : indeed the weight of his evidence in cross-examination was that they did not so rely in any material way but relied on other matters .
10 It is important , too , because it arises out of Lord Cullen 's report which focused on other accidents in the oil industry , and elsewhere , as well as on the Piper Alpha accident .
11 The agreement , which committed both parties to refrain from stepping up arms shipments during the next four months , also called on other arms suppliers , notably Pakistan and Saudi Arabia , to follow suit , stressing that any further assistance to Afghanistan should be purely humanitarian .
12 French Prime Minister Pierre Beregovoy claimed that the moratorium was intended as a gesture towards limiting nuclear proliferation , and he called on other countries to make " balanced reductions " in their nuclear arsenals .
13 They called on other organizations to join their " patriotic front " , whose formation would be announced at a conference in Cape Town in August .
14 ‘ He realized on other assets and used the money to subsidize the business . ’
15 I naturally charged him as little as possible but the money he earned went on other things — fresh meat from the butcher , extra milk and biscuits .
16 Mala and I stared at the enlarging disc that appeared on other screens after Posi revolved the ship to bring the lateral ceptors to bear .
17 He rode , Corbett following , noting the same symbol appeared on other trees they passed .
18 You know how deeply involved he got with it ; he had on other books .
19 When the Japanese counter-attacked on other occasions they made a great hullabaloo , often shouting to each other as they came forward .
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