Example sentences of "[vb base] on many [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are others , but these appear on many travellers ' lists of favourite hotels . |
| 2 | I for one value the friendship that he has given me in the eight and a half years that I have been a Member of the House , despite the fact that we are in different parties and disagree on many issues . |
| 3 | Even though hon. Members disagree on many issues , I believe that the House will agree that I have tried to make that a priority within the narrow band of the 17 or so per cent . |
| 4 | These conditions touch on many aspects of our national life : health threatened by overcrowded and insanitary homes ; education retarded when children have no room in which to do homework , or arrive tired at school after sleeping in a room with several others ; marriages broken up through the strain of sharing a home or making do in cramped and uncomfortable quarters ; Borstal institutions , remand homes and approved schools filled by the products of an unhappy home life . |
| 5 | They depend on many factors , and it is not possible to give a full account of them here ; you will find details in Refs [ 17 ] and [ 18 ] . |
| 6 | But PMAC 's financial officer , Robert Livingstone , says that drug prices depend on many factors , including the type of national health system through which they are marketed , and that meaningful comparisons are difficult . |
| 7 | The methods used in statistics depend on many branches of mathematics and their implementation requires extensive use of computers but the subject has its own logical concepts and theory . |
| 8 | They rely on many forms of protective behaviour , but the wearing of armour is not one of them . |
| 9 | In fact , just as we rely on many senses to guide us , birds probably use a wide range of cues in navigation . |
| 10 | And in between the P C which we find on many peoples desks may be emulating a character terminal , may be emulating erm an X-terminal to provide that user interface to an individual . |
| 11 | You have been patient and you have worked hard , and I fear on many occasions late into the night I 'm sure , you have proved adaptable and er you have been good-tempered . |
| 12 | Fact is , carp on many waters are enjoying the good life to the extent where they are developing ‘ boilie-belly ’ . |
| 13 | Supporters of the doctrine of neutral political concern differ on many issues . |
| 14 | ‘ But we exist on many planes , Gabriel . ’ |
| 15 | Moorhens live on many canals . |
| 16 | The health visitors at the clinics and on domiciliary visits offer advice and help on many aspects of child-rearing and can refer children for further specialized attention where necessary . |
| 17 | On trying to contact Mr by phone I have on many occasions I was put off to say he was n't available I have also come to the foyer at the bottom asked to see Mr after twenty minutes wait and nobody turned up I decided to retire . |
| 18 | We will be able shortly to debate those matters more fully in the House , but we have on many occasions made it clear that this Parliament will decide on the single currency issue at some date well into the future if and when it should arise . |
| 19 | He had to use subterfuge and bluff on many occasions , and was not above resorting to disguise . |