Example sentences of "[verb] on [num] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Laming list , being sorted on three different keys , lends itself to more detailed regional analysis . |
| 2 | Duncan Smith , prosecuting , said Mr Murphy , 25 , was attacked on two separate occasions as he left De Niro nightclub in Middlesbrough . |
| 3 | He had evidently been in fear of his life and purchased the weapon for that reason , since he had already been attacked on two previous occasions . |
| 4 | However , Singer objected to the importation of moral personality by contractualists like John Rawls on two main grounds and we are now in a position to supplement my provisional replies to his argument . |
| 5 | For present purposes it suffices to concentrate on two important aspects of the diagram , the discretion-deduction spectrum and the nature of the ‘ ought ’ . |
| 6 | What we have done is to concentrate on two particular themes . |
| 7 | The Programme is to concentrate on six main themes : 1 ) Communication Ethics ; 2 ) The Right to Communicate ; 3 ) Communication and Religion ; 4 ) Communication , Culture and Change ; 5 ) Communication Education ; 6 ) Women 's Issues . |
| 8 | I wish at the outset to concentrate on three astonishing features of the debate , the first being the speech of the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) . |
| 9 | Apart from the four tRNAs , which constitute unique entities on the mitochondrial genome , deletion bore on two respiratory complexes : complex III with cytochrome b , and complex I. This latter was particularly affected , 5 subunits being either totally absent ( ND6 , ND4 and ND4L ) or severely truncated ( ND1 and ND5 ) . |
| 10 | Venturi 's survey started with classical times , the uncertainties of writing by Xenocrates , lists of lost works such as the treatise by Apelles , and settled down to comment on two fundamental categories of criticism , the lives of artists , and the critic 's encounter with the work of art . |
| 11 | This paper will concentrate on five key issues : 1 What are the overriding problems of recruitment administration ? 2 How can computerization provide a solution to them ? 3 What are the principal design considerations ? 4 What advantages can be gained ? 5 What approach should be adopted to ensure a successful system ? |
| 12 | Since history includes all that has ever happened , you will concentrate on two main areas — looking at the ancient civilisations of Egypt and Rome , before moving on to the Middle Ages . |
| 13 | In this chapter we will concentrate on three different modes of explanation , of which the above are examples ; namely , the empirical mode , the intentional mode and the deductive mode . |
| 14 | The research will focus on two broad categories of housing scheme : those built in the interwar years , and the four large peripheral estates built in the postwar years . |
| 15 | To illustrate such changes , attention will focus on two Caribbean islands , Jamaica and St Lucia , plus St Helena and Fiji . |
| 16 | This section can not do justice to the body of literature on the new public management which has emerged , but will focus on two critical themes . |
| 17 | The main study will focus on four particular courts , but the researchers will be grateful to receive any comments from readers of the Review on experiences with , or impressions of , the system of criminal legal aid . |
| 18 | The Forum will focus on four main topics — A VIEW FROM THE BROADCASTERS ( reflecting on the range of schemes now available in the regions for new directors , for example , BBC Bristol 's 10x10 ; TVS/Southern Arts — Take One ; — Shoot First etc ) ; NEW FICTIONS , NEW WRITERS — where are the opportunities for new dramas and new ways of telling tales ? ; |
| 19 | Despite these complications this assessment of the MDC experience will focus on three broad themes . |
| 20 | Although this brief outline can not do justice to the complexity and detail of Poulantzas ' work , it does convey enough of its character and aspirations to form the basis of a critical discussion , and in this part of the chapter I shall focus on three connected questions , all concerned with the explanatory power of the theory . |
| 21 | The research will focus on three key agencies whose work brings them into direct contact both with offenders and the victims of crime : the police service , probation service and social services departments . |
| 22 | In particular it will focus on three key variables — size , sector and location — and attempt to extract guidelines for effective resolution of integration problems . |
| 23 | The investigation will focus on three main areas where Japanese financial structures and behaviour differ from those in other industrialized economies . |
| 24 | The Independence Works campaign will focus on three main areas : the decline of Britain ; the threat of privatisation of Scottish water supplies ; and what the party described as the continued failure of the Labour Party to fight Scotland 's corner at Westminster . |
| 25 | It resulted in the ear-splitting sounds being contained on two compact discs , with the soundtrack and film synchronised by a complex timecode system . |
| 26 | Overall , however , the impression of unity was preserved as delegates voted on 320 non-binding resolutions , many of which reaffirmed Mulroney 's handling of the economy and the issue of national unity . |
| 27 | When the atomic bomb developed at Los Alamos , New Mexico , was dropped on two Japanese cities in August 1945 , the Apocalypse of St John moved out of the realm of mythology and prophecy into scientific reality . |
| 28 | You can then treat the timber by spraying or brushing on two generous coats , working backwards towards the loft hatch . |
| 29 | The foot was too big to get a boot on so I put on two woolly socks and a plastic bag . |
| 30 | We put on three new plays by Will in the next year , and some plays by other writers . |