Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] on a particular " in BNC.

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1 Disputes under them are to be referred to arbitration , where contracts made on a particular exchange are in issue , and otherwise to the English courts .
2 Our principle concern in this section of the chapter will be factors which affect the kind of syntactic form which speakers use on a particular occasion .
3 If your library has a computerised catalogue , you may be able to get a list of all the books held on a particular subject matter .
4 This phenomenon can be used to increase the number of animals mating on a particular day .
5 This is the case for every class ( the term for all the contracts written on a particular share ) of option except those for Vaal Reefs , the two gilts and those on the FTSE Index .
6 Through this progression , we build up a vista in the round , the lone figure of the narrator at its centre ; then , in ( 4 ) and ( 5 ) , the eye focuses on a particular point : the distant river and vanishing tug , whose disappearance from the scene reinforces the narrator 's isolation .
7 It exists in three forms : expertise from experience ( ‘ I am the only one who has done this before ’ ) ; expertise based on knowledge ; and expertise based on a particular skill ( e.g. the surgeon , the programmer , the writer , the foreign exchange dealer ) .
8 It 's only when you choose the eight fonts to use on a particular worksheet that the impressive range of fonts available becomes apparent
9 In all tribal education the emphasis lies on a particular act of behaviour in a concrete situation .
10 This catalogue is used to check the books that the library holds on a particular subject .
11 MOSFETs fabricated on a particular face of the silicon crystal structure ( the so-called ( 100 ) face ) are the best .
12 The dog-handled pot-lids from Mochlos , for example , seem to show a particular dog relaxing on a particular afternoon in the hot bronze age sunshine ; the crowds in the miniature frescoes seem alive with the excitement of the spectacle they are witnessing , and seem to have been caught mid-shout ; the hoopoes in the Pilgrim Hostel fresco seem at first glance to have fallen from the pages of some bronze age edition of Audubon .
13 Another major element in the argument rested on a particular view of where the ‘ evidence-taking ’ took place .
14 The Times Educational Supplement features reports on a particular page , picking out significant findings ( both adverse and positive ) .
15 Anderson 's occasional bursts of verbosity implicate a sudden urge to speak on a particular topic and this is most noticeable in scene four where he surprises the two footballers , Broadbent and Crisp , with a turn of 86 words giving unsolicited advice on the Czech team 's tactics ( p. 59 ) .
16 Euromessage , which includes BT , Air Call , Radal Vodapage , Millicom , InterCity and Digital , has been awarded the UK licence to operate on a particular UHF singled out for the service .
17 In the case of Sheffield City Council v A.D.H. Demolition Ltd the Divisional court of the queens bench made it clear , for the first time in a reported case , that ‘ premises ’ within s.1(1) of the 1968 Act covered more than a building standing on a particular piece of ground , but did include a vacant site .
18 This project concentrates on a particular aspect of industrial organisation , namely cross-frontier joint ventures , that bears on all three of these problems .
19 to show what a library , information source or database includes on a particular subject , and
20 Normally anyone who receives an award in an Honours List attends on a particular day at the Palace when Her Majesty confers them wholesale .
21 Such a generalization is likely to apply to all police concentrating on a particular crime .
22 Once you 've got a system based on a particular form of fuel , such as petrol or gas , there has to be strong incentive to change it if it works well .
23 Right , now , erm , were going to have it on the actual headings as far as the minutes concerned cos we did n't deal with anything very much last time , but the next item on the agenda erm , is usually campaigns and Amnesty erm usually has one or two or more campaigns running on a particular aspect of it 's work or a particular country and there was some that really started maybe two or three years ago and which have continued erm in a smaller form since that time .
24 It was therefore concluded that gaze direction is a function both of an individual 's consistent tendency to rely on a particular half of the brain and of differential hemispheric arousal in response to specific experimental situations .
25 Jobs undertaken on a particular fee basis can be analysed together for profitability .
26 It is a fundamental feature of Rawls ' conception of the fairness of the original position that it should not permit the choice of principles of justice to depend on a particular conception of the good over which the parties may differ .
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