Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Reagan forces claimed that the previous administration , anxious to avoid a tax increase in an election year , had left behind a sizeable budgetary deficit thereby forcing on the new governor the need to introduce legislation substantially raising some forms of taxation . |
| 2 | It will be the prelude to the first election entirely focused on the record of the Government — and its all-mighty leader . |
| 3 | Change can come about in educational institutions without the change necessarily centring on the curriculum in the first instance , although the curriculum may subsequently be affected . |
| 4 | Anne Marriner , 23 , admitted attempting to obtain property by deception and two counts of criminal damage all committed on the same day during January . |
| 5 | Criteria would need to be established for the provision of grant perhaps based on the Standard Man Day requirement of the farm . |
| 6 | Should we assume that the meaningfulness of such a hypothesis necessarily depends on the possibility ( in principle , at least ) of turning the relevant propositional schema into a meaningful singular proposition , viz. by replacing the " bound " variable ( the variable governed by the " existential quantifier " ) with an appropriate name , or a naming phrase ? |
| 7 | From the opening of the Convention a number of MPs were determined to restrict the Crown 's revenue as a way of keeping the monarchy more dependent upon Parliament , and the fact that the revenue eventually settled on the Crown in 1690 was deliberately kept well short of anticipated peace-time expenditure has led one historian to conclude that the financial settlement " created a new type of monarchy " . |
| 8 | And we meet the couple whose wedding literally started on the rocks . |
| 9 | But rigging and sails did , and once I was on deck , coiling and sorting the ropes and making notes of what I would need , I barely noticed anything else , time slipping by and my mind so concentrated on the job that I barely felt the wind force rising , small frozen particles of snow driving almost horizontally . |
| 10 | In relation to climatic conditions in many other markets , 37°C/80 per cent r.h. ( which is the most severe high humidity test condition generally proposed on the basis of experience ) represents less acceleration and may be continued for correspondingly longer . |
| 11 | The term normally appears on the right-hand side in place of . |
| 12 | The label print facility is very comprehensive , and as ever , print speed largely depends on the kit you 're using . |
| 13 | With the axe soon to fall on the Unlisted Securities Market , CISCO seeks to promote the importance of the smaller public company . |
| 14 | The identification of the nucleotide sequence recognized by a protein generally relies on the characterization of mutations that interfere with binding of the protein , analyses of protein-DNA complexes using various footprinting techniques and on a comparison of the sequences of different binding sites . |
| 15 | Their development as a popular force largely depends on the musical direction they follow . |
| 16 | The fire brigade had to bring in their rescue boat normally used on the Thames to ferry 60 stranded people while the local council issued sandbags to those still hoping to keep the water at bay . |
| 17 | This is an important matter , particularly as it affects violence , and violence more perpetrated on the woman than on the man . |
| 18 | Even if we do find such conventions , the appeal of the conception still depends on the political ideal of protected expectations . |
| 19 | A European Economic Interest Grouping has already been approved , but the long awaited European Company Statute still lies on the table . |
| 20 | There is a pointed or heart shaped apical papilla with one pointed oral papilla on each side usually arising on the oral plates . |
| 21 | No system is perfect , though , and a great deal still depends on the skill and experience of the excavation team ; to a larger extent , an excavation is only as good as its excavators . |
| 22 | The analysis of this section culminating in equations ( 10.28 ) — ( 10.39 ) establishes that the magnitude of the effect of feedback always depends on the appropriate loop gain . |
| 23 | Labour yesterday put on the biggest gathering of the glitterati in the election campaign so far to underline its claim to be the party most famous people will vote for . |
| 24 | ( Before a drawing ever appears on the board , preferably ) . |
| 25 | IN HIS gleeful excoriation of The British Academy of Cricket Manual for Gentlemen and Players in the January WCM , Mark Browning echoes the sentiments of your esteemed Editor , who called the book ‘ … the greatest , the most conspicuous and distinctly unrepeatable load of garbage ever dumped on the cluttered book-market ’ ( WCM Aug 1988 ) , and both reviewers queried the sanity of any reader curious or gullible enough to read it in its entirety . |
| 26 | The success of my Versailles experiment partly depended on the characters of its hotels . |
| 27 | The poet also touches on the subject of creativity in the sense of psychological fulfilment : the creation of a complete consciousness . |
| 28 | To pay the rent hereby reserved on the days and in the manner aforesaid |
| 29 | In March Hedilla had talks not only with members of the Comunión Tradicionalista , but also with some of the supporters of the Alphonsine dynasty , whose political future also depended on the outcome of what was becoming a bitter , subterranean confrontation within the main conflict against the Republic . |
| 30 | The Sun 's headline also focusing on the victim produces a different slant , for Hitch-girl ‘ spurned sex' again hints that ‘ hitch-girls ’ are normally willing partners . |