Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [noun] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although its effect on the circulation of wild polioviruses has not been established , the incorporation of a single supplemental dose of IPV into vaccination regimens could substantially reduce the number of paralyses in countries where immunisation coverage with 3 or more doses of OPV is high ( 90% ) , but where immunogenicity studies have revealed large gaps in immunity to poliovirus types 1 and 3 . |
| 2 | The two main protagonists , Hedley Bull and Morton Kaplan , shared a more similar view of the international political system than their location on the two opposing sides of the debate would suggest . |
| 3 | Are persons who inflict physical or sexual assault in the domestic context really less blameworthy than their counterparts on the street ? |
| 4 | The conference had nothing like the coverage of either the British Medical Association or Royal Institute of British Architects festivities , so its impact on the public at the time was negligible ; but it marked a significant turn in the Prince 's own farming methods , brought environmental concerns slowly into consumer consciousness and in the long term dealt a devastating blow to the agrochemical industry . |
| 5 | When tested in the experience of humanity it can be found to be a better explanation of the lives and purposes of men and women than its rivals on the laissez-faire Right or the Marxist Left . |
| 6 | However , unlike Jess , who has made headlines for all the right reasons this season , Ferguson 's off-the-field activities have generated more publicity than his performances on the pitch . |
| 7 | The gonk scared the hell out of me , so his effect on the children must have been even greater ; but it was a super weekend , in spite of everything ; hill-walking , climbing , canoeing , and I even managed to drag some of the boys and girls off on a fishing expedition . |
| 8 | A proposal for a larger fund worth US$700,000,000 to ensure the safety of Soviet-built nuclear power stations failed to win approval reportedly because of Japanese opposition to any additional funds for Russia until its claim on the Kurile islands was resolved [ see pp. 39003-04 ] . |
| 9 | If you turd on the carpet you 're eating it . |
| 10 | Can I just ask you if your position on the Daily Mirror is still that you 're not at all interested in it , or is there a prospect that you may change your mind when you 've seen the figures from the Mirror ? |
| 11 | It has been established that new information rapidly decays from the memory ; it can not be kept ready for instant recall unless its impression on the brain is renewed . |
| 12 | The last mine was giving him trouble , partly because his position on the wall was so insecure . |
| 13 | Perhaps because his view on the main point is the same as mine , but certainly because I consider it to be a clear exposition , I here reproduce the statement of Professor Smith in The Law of Theft , 6th ed. , ch . |
| 14 | But we can treat the zero exponent on the ladder of powers as the log , since its effect on the shape of data batches fits exactly at this point ; it corrects upward straggle more powerfully than taking roots , but it is not as strong a transformation as the reciprocal root , or reciprocals . |
| 15 | They had not been alone together since their conversation on the day on which she had finished dressing the doll , both of them avoiding disturbing contact with the other , for their own good reasons . |
| 16 | It was two weeks and a day , since he had brought her back , since their episode on the green-and-blue bed . |
| 17 | Stanley 's profit on the June-March bear spread is £1500 , while his profit on the September-June bull spread is £500 , making a total gross profit of £2000 . |
| 18 | Those on the left who have dared not to act in moderation — the Hattons , Grants and Livingstones — have been violently pilloried , whilst their counterparts on the right — the Tebbits , the Brittans — have usually been seen as pioneers of reform . |
| 19 | After their introduction on the Fleetwood service , journey time was reduced to 32 minutes on a five-minute headway . |
| 20 | Situated in the historic Almonry building surrounded by delightful gardens , come and see history unfold before you eyes on the town model . |
| 21 | Then he remembered how Bigwig , after his reconnaissance on the previous day , had spoken of the little white sticks in the grass . |
| 22 | Mehmet Ali Agca , after his attempt on the life of the Pope , was described in a newspaper report as a papal assailant ( The Guardian , London , 10 July 1985 ) . |
| 23 | As far as my education on the subject was concerned I was reduced to listening to gossip in the hope of learning more . |
| 24 | The demeaning aspects of the homage ceremony could , moreover , be overcome by such devices as its performance on the frontiers between lordships held by lord and vassal ( hommage en marche ) . |
| 25 | But capitalism , after Indian independence , was ( in so far as its effects on the rural population were concerned ) merely following along the paths established by British colonialism and British capitalism . |
| 26 | The structuralist position derived from Saussure is anti-empiricist , inasmuch as its emphasis on the arbitrary and conventional nature of language leads to the view that knowledge is not in any way the product of experience . |
| 27 | As well as its impact on the ozone layer , the gas is highly toxic , having been found to be the cause of 34 deaths in California alone since 1974 . |
| 28 | Robyn screamed as her grasp on the fountain faltered and then scrambled to regain her hold . |
| 29 | Among her policy advisers , the best-known was Sir Alan Walters , whose wraith-like presence as her adviser on the economy proved so vexatious to the Chancellor of the Exchequer , Nigel Lawson , that he resigned . |
| 30 | Some have even seen Mitterrand 's current policy on Europe as the natural continuation of de Gaulle 's , even though their views on the EC are so different . |