Example sentences of "[adj] and on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are also fortunate in that good community care practice is already well in evidence in Lothian ; the plan is to build on this and on existing skills and expertise . |
| 2 | ‘ good community care practice is already well in evidence in Lothian ; the plan is to build on this and on existing skills and expertise . |
| 3 | There are 7–8 smooth arm spines , the first 3–4 dorsal spines are the longest and on proximal segments are smoother and thinner than the ventral ones . |
| 4 | Even before what appears to have been an acute phase of illness in 1756 , Smart showed many characteristic signs : impulsiveness , reckless spending , drunkenness and — leading eventually to his confinement — his disinhibited behaviour of praying in public and on inappropriate occasions whenever the spirit moved him . |
| 5 | The multilateralism they sought to construct was a reduction and eventual abolition of all countries ' restrictions on trade and investment , such as those on the convertibility of one currency into another and on foreign investments , as well as import duties and import quotas . |
| 6 | So he has me do that and on other songs he has me play bass . |
| 7 | This approach is based on follow-up work to a project on protection of children thought to have been abused or neglected and on empirical studies of the effects of divorce on family income , published 1986 by OUP under the title of ‘ Maintenance after Divorce ’ and para-legal decision-making on divorce . |
| 8 | Their expertise is incredible and on many occasions they defeated Spanish invaders who were armed with swords and lances . |
| 9 | It is certainly possible to argue both on empirical and on conceptual grounds that there are institutions — for example , German or Swedish universities — which are not autonomous , but offer academic freedom to their academics . |
| 10 | St Peter was certainly married and on apostolic journeys took his wife with him . |
| 11 | In normal circumstances the American political culture is a restraint on leaders in general and on chief executives in particular . |
| 12 | The replacement of single payments by social fund loans will also have a disproportionate effect on women in general and on lone parents in particular . |
| 13 | David used to get drunk and on many occasions I had to pick him up and carry him home from London , absolutely pissed out of his brain . |
| 14 | He could be ruthless and on rare occasions callous . |
| 15 | in its primely purpose it has therefore undoubtedly be an outstanding success , but as the report makes way clear the experiment has had adverse to that effect , notably on the A one three four and on minor roads from the East on the A ten eighty eight . |