Example sentences of "[vb -s] on other [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the great tempting scene between Angelo and Isabella the deputy hypocritically exclaims on other men 's sins — ‘ Ha , fie , these filthy vices ! ’ |
2 | The irony is that the more people are encouraged to think about their behaviour and take responsibility for the impact it has on other people , the more they tend to become open and honest rather than furtive and clandestine . |
3 | For this reason you have to be aware of the effect which your communication has on other people . |
4 | You also have to think of the effect it has on other people , how er if you just let people get away with it , it does n't mean you hate them , loathe them and damn them but er you 've got to make them realise that for other people , for everybody . |
5 | Thus the function of the family is the effect it has on other parts of the social structure and on society as a whole . |
6 | Michael 's now planning to visit the Amazon himself , instead of having to depend he says on other people 's accounts . |
7 | It mostly depends on other people recognizing the change that has occurred . |
8 | The vegetative part of the dodder plant is an epiphyte ( that is , a plant that grows on other plants ) consisting exclusively of thread-like , often yellowish vines partly coiled around the stem of its host and partly draped over it or hanging free . |
9 | Indeed , that is its point , that it draws on other criteria of evaluation . |
10 | Dwelly in fact lists many of the plant names in Cameron , on occasion presenting corrected forms of them , but also draws on other sources which he cites at the front of his dictionary . |
11 | All the way downtown the cops ' disfigured faces glittered with electronic traceries of red and blue data , analysis , file reports , yellow nets , video idents , updates on other cases . |
12 | Indeed , Weber emphasised that ‘ economic power may result from the possession of power which rests on other foundations ’ . |
13 | Although subsidies will be available on sales of extra coal to displace imports by power generators , ministers have firmly rejected curbs on other fuels , including the ‘ dash for gas ’ by power generators , to shield coal from the effects of competition . |
14 | Even so , the Japanese government 's Fair Trade Commission reckons that the average firm even within the former zaibatsu relies on other group members for only 13% of purchases and 15% of sales . |
15 | Services must provide back-up support for family friends and members of the local community in order to minimize the burden of care which falls on other people 's shoulders |
16 | ‘ There is when it tramples on other people 's lives ! ’ |
17 | He loves company , and thrives on other people 's attention . |
18 | Maybe it works on other cats , but I would n't attempt it without asbestos gloves . |