Example sentences of "[adv] on the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The restructuring will enable it to focus better on the two areas of its expertise in both wide area and local networks . |
| 2 | He held another Council in May 1108 on the same model as the last , with a similar representation of lay magnates , but on this occasion he concentrated entirely on the administrative problems arising from his earlier decree against clerical marriage . |
| 3 | As a result , the evidence for this second stage in the history of marriage depends entirely on the two assumptions which we have already noted . |
| 4 | Many small farmers , of course , did not hire any outside labour but relied entirely on the combined efforts of each member of their family . |
| 5 | Whether nurses would come under the arrangements identified in the White Paper depends entirely on the contractual arrangements that they make with their employers . |
| 6 | It relies entirely on the voluntary services of its 1,800 members , of whom 1,050 are British or Irish . |
| 7 | The front pushes wide on a steady throttle and the rears will only slide out if the power is cut suddenly on the faster curves . |
| 8 | That seems to me to be a consideration which may be able to address in general terms by yourselves , but depends very much on the individual proposals , and and erm is is a matter of detail of the individual proposals , I 'm sure that you do n't want presented here the the fine detail of of individual proposals |
| 9 | The choice seems to depend very much on the individual preferences of the supervisor . |
| 10 | The choice seems to depend very much on the individual preferences of the supervisor . |
| 11 | The eventual outcome for planning to meet needs , to secure equity , to maximise health , will depend very much on the relative strengths in practice of the two types of ‘ internal market ’ . |
| 12 | There had been a phenomenally heavy snowstorm in Baldersdale , and especially on the loftier peaks . |
| 13 | Its growth was to cause a storm of protest in the next century from archbishops less inclined to travel than Sigeric ; but we need not doubt that it arose because Sigeric and his like were delighted to have an excuse to go on pilgrimage , and the diary he has left of his movements dwells especially on the many churches in Rome worth a pilgrim 's attention . |
| 14 | There is , indeed , much evidence to support such a view , especially on the corrosive effects of overmanning on productivity ; practices which spring from fusion of innate conservatism and the creed of job protection . |
| 15 | This was to focus especially on the apparent difficulties of resettling the mostly elderly long-stay population of the asylums . |
| 16 | The custard-skin type of surface is not as common as the rubbly type , but it is often particularly well-developed on oceanic volcanoes , and especially on the Hawaiian islands . |
| 17 | Calcretes developed in this way are thickest and at the greatest depth in the soil profile in areas of 100 400 mm ( 4–16 in ) of rainfall especially on the temperate margins of deserts ( Mabbutt , 1977 ) and become thinner and much nearer the surface in the arid regions proper . |
| 18 | If you are on the water just before daybreak you will often get an idea of the cyprinid population of the water especially on the smaller drains . |
| 19 | Will my right hon. Friend arrange an early debate on education , and especially on the local authorities ' responsibilities and their relationship with Government in terms of school organisation , so that I may highlight the need for an early decision on proposals to reorganise schools in Ealing , where parents , teachers and children will be greatly affected by those decisions ? |
| 20 | Comment especially on the three words in italic . |
| 21 | Debate became increasingly difficult , especially on the sensitive issues of race and politics . |
| 22 | Even in summer , when the grounds and gardens were so warm that Frankie could lie stark naked in the long grass , the house was dark and uncomfortably cold , especially on the big stairs . |
| 23 | Jung seemed to have lost the emphasis on the body , and especially on the sexual instincts , which Freud retained in all his work . |
| 24 | Spell after spell crashed down on the Dark Elves , the carnage was too awful to contemplate . |
| 25 | The Battle of Britain was fought over their heads ; there were dog-fights in the Sussex summer skies , a Messerschmitt shot down on the peaceful Downs . |
| 26 | They closed on the knife blade , twisted it out of the man 's hand , and then he was using the whole false arm as a metal club slamming down on the upraised arms , jabbing for the face , forcing the man back step by step until the edge of the track was only one more step away . |
| 27 | Clacton Police will start the initiative on Monday aimed at clamping down on the young drivers who regularly roar along the town 's one-way system , screeching tyres and playing loud music on their car stereos . |
| 28 | Well , I think if you see a good idea , you want to share it , and I think anything that we can do that will cut down on the terrible casualties and the deaths on our roads of , particularly of children , we must do it . |
| 29 | In the Brazil nut , Bertholleria excelsa , and Eschweilera spp. , the hood is pressed down on the fertile stamens and bears only staminodes with nectar at their bases : only a strong bee can lift the hood — species of Xylocopa and female euglossine bees . |
| 30 | As they stood shining their torches down on the twisted bits of metal , they saw it was the mangled remains of a Uzi . |