Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can , for substantially less money , buy bigger , flashier coupes which not only better the VW on interior and luggage accommodation but , thanks to more powerful engines , easily outperform it in acceleration and top speed and , marginally , in fuel economy . |
| 2 | ( b ) Children as crew of spaceship , teacher as crew member , perhaps the guard on duty . |
| 3 | Perhaps the emphasis on cause and effect , whilst appropriate for the natural sciences , is inappropriate for understanding human behaviour and experience . |
| 4 | As the hon. Gentleman knows , we have major proposals to widen the M6 and obviously the lighting on part of that road will be improved when the proposals are implemented . |
| 5 | Also , employers are constantly employing new staff so the return on selection has to be calculated over a longer period of time to get a true picture of the effects of selection methods . |
| 6 | So the debate on curriculum can only proceed through the statement of generalities , kept aloft by aspirations for change which invoke openness , flexibility , breadth , coherence , progression and other high-inference notions . |
| 7 | So the chapter on scepticism which occurs in part I has an equal right to be in part II . |
| 8 | So the recommendation on page six of the blue book . |
| 9 | Not only the limitations on access , but also the pollution , thoughtless exploitation and degradation . |
| 10 | Not only the limitations on access , but also the pollution , thoughtless exploitation and degradation . |
| 11 | Great attention has been paid to the layout of the cockpit so that it is as efficient as possible when racing yet convenient when the yacht is being cruised with only the family on board . |
| 12 | Only a civil suit , at the very least , could wipe away the stain on family honour . |
| 13 | He kept the officer 's coins , the locket from about his neck , and his boots , but threw away the book on phrenology . |
| 14 | The monster 's blood burnt away the grass on Dragon 's hill . |
| 15 | Thus the stress on money as a means of storing wealth and the close substitutability of money and other financial assets give an elastic liquidity preference curve . |
| 16 | Thus the taboo on incest and the injunction to exogamy came about . |
| 17 | This study was designed to evaluate the effect of adenoidectomy and adenotonsillectomy compared with no surgery and thus the data on effectiveness of treatment with ventilation tubes are somewhat a by-product . |
| 18 | And we 've now reached a situation in which there 's something over twenty percent of our streets is multiple occupation , erm and this is noise and other activities in relation to that are the things that cause the sort of low level of concern , and this was just the peak on top of that of major aggravation . |
| 19 | It was significant that Mr Lamont had looked further ahead than is usually the case on Budget day , said Professor Sherer . |
| 20 | In the event my Lord , erm , that er your Lordship felt that further guidance was required , there are the two routes that I 've indicated to your Lordship briefly yesterday , there is the route of er seeking some information , if your Lordship felt it 'd be of assistance to you in resolving any doubts that you may have from the and your Lordship has seen yesterday the notice on co-operation which is in and at page eleven thirty two and is also the exhibit |
| 21 | But before I move on to suggest we have a break for coffee , is there anyone else would like to pick up any points on the demographic matters that we 've been discussing , leaving aside the discussions on migration . |
| 22 | If I think the short-term one first , that 's perhaps the most obvious one , in the sense that most is written and talked about it at the moment , erm namely the cutbacks on expenditure in education . |
| 23 | Declared expenditure on defence and security is now more than double the expenditure on health . |
| 24 | The will point to his agreement , however reluctantly , to the introduction of the Compaq Grand Slam Cup last year — the ITF 's official end of the season competition — which offered $2m to the winner and $6m overall , more than double the amount on offer at the ATP Championships and which even some of the players , including Boris Becker and John McEnroe , described as exorbitant . |
| 25 | Hence the emphasis on English , on Arithmetic , on the very desirable virtues of neatness and punctuality , on examinations and class order . |
| 26 | Predictions for 1993 are only marginally better , hence the emphasis on efficiency and cost reduction will be stronger than ever . |
| 27 | Hence the emphasis on growth at the margins . |
| 28 | ( Please read carefully the sections on Enrolment Procedures , Fees and General Information ) . |
| 29 | ( Please read carefully the sections on Enrolment Procedures , Fees and General Information ) . |
| 30 | ( See also the diagram on page 11. ) para |