Example sentences of "[be] [adj] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she exceptionally draws a pension by virtue of her husband 's insurance in place of a smaller one by virtue of her own insurance , the special allowance will be due on the smaller amount . |
| 2 | Vegetable and fruit-growing for a nearby market can be profitable on the right land , but this is very labour-intensive , and does not combine well with stock farming , which also requires the undivided attention of the smallholder . |
| 3 | Certainly , in terms of the volume of waste generated in the UK non-nuclear hazardous industrial wastes should be high on the environmental agenda ; while less than 1 million tonnes of all nuclear wastes were generated in 1985–86 , 10 times that amount were generated of hazardous wastes ( Openshaw et al. 1989 : 13 ) . |
| 4 | Industry certainly needs to be high on the political agenda but like Northern Ireland policy , the main parties must agree a mutual policy . |
| 5 | Most captive funds are open ended , that is , they have no predetermined size or duration , and will be dependent on the general strategy of the financial institution to which they are linked . |
| 6 | But Ian McGeechan , the coach , will be dependent on the successful work he did on tour in Australia to get his players ready for tomorrow 's game against France at Parc des Princes . |
| 7 | An end to the worst bloodshed in recent years and the prospect of national peace and increased democracy was widely considered to be dependent on the successful outcome of three events taking place simultaneously . |
| 8 | The present consensus is that the behaviour of colorectal cancer seems to be dependent on the total number of genetic changes present in tumour tissue rather than their order , and that patient survival is inversely proportional to the number of allelic losses found in tumours . |
| 9 | The DBTG report did not suggest a standard for the Device and Media Control Language ( DMCL ) , that is the language controlling the physical access to storage devices , because this would be dependent on the particular hardware used . |
| 10 | As long as information systems continue to be exclusively document orientated , retrieval will be dependent on the matching principle and all the limitations and this entails . |
| 11 | ‘ Speaking of wine , ’ the Baronne said , as they sampled the macaroons , which Sabine found to be crisp on the outside , moist on the inside , with a delicate , delicious flavour . |
| 12 | They can be interested on the central questions , if the central questions are sent in a framework that they do understand , and perhaps it 's best when it 's done by somebody who is bold , not afraid of being amateurish , not afraid of being controversial , because theology erm is a world that can mean obfuscation . |
| 13 | Furthermore , we must be clear on the differing nature of these types of advantage . |
| 14 | I would be most likely to be extravagant on the following : |
| 15 | Although the advance tax would be payable on the special dividends , it could be clawed back under the Chancellor 's proposed scheme . |
| 16 | There was a tendency to be liberal on the sexual items such as ‘ Chastity ’ , ‘ Birth Control ’ and ‘ Striptease Shows ’ , as well as ‘ Divorce ’ . |
| 17 | These provisions attracted little attention while the Bill was debated and passed , and the Minister , Reginald McKenna , was able to be vague on the important question of the source of finance , which was the local rates . |
| 18 | An income beneficiary will also only be taxable on the net amount of income available after deduction of any income which has been applied to meet trust expenses on capital account , and , when the income account is made good , that income will become taxable as income of the beneficiary . |
| 19 | Notice that everything is spherically symmetric , hence D must be constant on the chosen surface , and the integral comes |
| 20 | Criminal justice practitioners need also to be proactive on the wider public stage . |
| 21 | Although none of the autoantibodies have been proved to be of pathogenetic significance , it has been shown , both in Crohn 's disease and in ulcerative colitis , that IgG and complement can be present on the apical surface of enterocytes in vivo , possibly indicating a pathogenetic role for anti-epithelial/anti-brush border antibodies in inflammatory bowel disease . |
| 22 | He says simply that he enjoys what he does ( he 's in research ) and is not ambitious — that he 'd be unhappy on the managerial side . |
| 23 | Conditioned responding should develop perfectly readily given the context-specificity of latent inhibition ; but will it be evident on the final test ? |
| 24 | ‘ It seems a shame to have got so far and to be stuck on the last few , ’ said Judith , who can be contacted on 0420 22108 . |
| 25 | The unstated part of the equation is that they must be tough on the Vietnamese boat people because they are poised to be tough on Hong Kong 's own claims to British passports . |
| 26 | Topic print-outs will be available on the following subjects : methodology , demography , families , households , occupations , social structure , migration , residential segregation . |
| 27 | However some copies will soon be available on the black market at between 70 and 150 roubles . |
| 28 | A specialist nursery has the advantage that it can advise on the growing conditions in which the herb does best and advice may be available on the various ways of using it . |
| 29 | Abadia emphasized , however , that port calls and repairs by US warships would be conducted on a commercial basis and would be available on the same terms to vessels from other countries . |
| 30 | The packages will be available on the popular micro-computers and mainframes . |