Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are also concerned about the reliance placed on these tests but in a different context . |
| 2 | The first relevant principle to be derived from the ticket cases in the case of contracts placed on standard terms and conditions is that , if the party whom it is sought to bind knows that there is a set of standard terms which the other party intends should apply to the contract , and he enters into the contract on this basis , he will be bound by them . |
| 3 | This is however , not always practical , and in the absence of a change in the law through statute , the battle of the forms will continue to be a feature of the formation of contracts placed on standard terms and conditions . |
| 4 | Access to literacy was determined and directed by institutions formed on these assumptions . |
| 5 | The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum opens this month in a privately funded $150-million building located on 1.9 acres of government land adjacent to the National Mall . |
| 6 | In 1990 the European parliament voted on two reports calling for action on age discrimination . |
| 7 | The Ministry of Defence objected on three grounds : the increase in nuclear missiles available to the West was operationally unnecessary and would only add to the existing nuclear overkill ; mixed manning was a formula for military disaster ; and the cost of the British share would have to come out of the already overstretched Defence budget . |
| 8 | One Lubavitch rabbi in Stoke Newington organises gifts and loans — often running into thousands of pounds — for congregants fallen on hard times . |
| 9 | Many practitioners these days combine both schools of thought , using repeated doses of low potencies for pathological prescribing : for example , Rhustoxicodendron 6X twice a day for a period of several weeks in cases of arthritis where the condition is aggravated by damp weather and rest ; and giving , at the same time , a single dose of a high potency prescribed on constitutional grounds — that is , the whole symptom complex of the patient . |
| 10 | The seminar began with an introduction to the thinking behind the general SVQs in business administration , and an update on the feedback received on these awards so far . |
| 11 | Biocontrol 's system uses special sensors situated on lightweight armbands and the so-called EyeCon headband , which detects eye movement and depth of field . |
| 12 | Since the female workers were not in fact very much worse qualified or less experienced on average than the males , there was not much of the gap explained on these counts . |
| 13 | Even though 30,000 lives had been lost and massive amounts of matériel consumed on both sides , Madrid did not fall to the Nationalists . |
| 14 | Hughes advocated the use of low potencies prescribed on pathological grounds rather than on the patient 's general symptom picture . |
| 15 | The Privy Seal is a seal fastened on royal documents . |
| 16 | He brings to the panel an acute understanding of the demands placed on modern players , and of course , a whole host of specialist back row knowledge . |
| 17 | Interestingly , open complexes formed on supercoiled templates in the absence of the initiating NTPs were considerably less salt-sensitive than initiated complexes formed on linear templates . |
| 18 | Interestingly , open complexes formed on supercoiled templates in the absence of the initiating NTPs were considerably less salt-sensitive than initiated complexes formed on linear templates . |
| 19 | Assuming that salt is acting as a competitor for the binding of the RNA polymerase to the promoter , these results suggest that open complexes formed at P A2b on supercoiled templates are more stable than initiated complexes found on linear templates , open complexes formed on linear templates being the less stable ones . |
| 20 | Last session , 3,073 candidates enrolled on 74 courses . |
| 21 | Wycliffe had found Edwin 's books stacked on two tiers of rough shelving . |
| 22 | The company explains this by saying that a co-operative-server database hides the complexity of a computer network by enabling applications to access data located on multiple computers as if all the data were stored on a single computer , thus simplifying application building and — it is hoped — improving decisions by making access to information easier . |
| 23 | Cars parked on both sides of the road made it almost impossible for buses to pass each other on a popular bus route . |
| 24 | The mere is the large village pond surrounded on three sides by a dense bank of elm and sycamore , and is closely associated visually with the churchyard . |
| 25 | She said there could be heavy demands made on Samaritan volunteers , especially because they are critically understaffed at the moment . |
| 26 | In return for accepting these obligations — obligations which , it should be recalled , are additional to the normal requirements as to conduct and to financial reporting imposed on all members of the London Stock Exchange — gilt-edged market makers have the right to certain privileges . |
| 27 | The second ventralmost arm spine is flattened with widened tip which may be axe shaped on some segments . |
| 28 | This dimension is at least 100 times larger than the measured values of ( 0 ) , and therefore guarantees that physical parameters measured on these samples reflect intrinsic properties . |
| 29 | For every soldier whose mind dwelt on exalted thoughts , possibly three agreed with Sergeant Marc Boasson , a Jewish convert to Catholicism , killed in 1918 , who noted that at Verdun ‘ the atrocious environment corrupts the spirits , obsesses it , dissolves it . ’ |
| 30 | The 1983 and 1987 Gallup election surveys showed that voters across all parties agreed on many goals of government . |