Example sentences of "passed on [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The yardstick by which each proposal is judged is its potential for success within C&P ; , or it may be passed on elsewhere in the group .
2 Forward planning can be helpful in minimising difficulties , especially if any problems that pupils have are briefly recorded in writing rather than simply passed on verbally .
3 The hottest gossip no longer appears in print ; tasty titbits are passed on verbally .
4 Colds and measles may be passed on easily at school , but NOT HIV .
5 Medicine , while still based on plants , became more and more sophisticated as knowledge accumulated , especially with the introduction of printing , which meant that information could be passed on exactly , instead of inaccurately , by hearsay , and thus provided a bigger and bigger base from which to work .
6 I shall never know the answers now , for these things are passed on only by word of mouth and are not written down .
7 The acquired form of the disease is almost invariably the result of sexual activity with an infected person , while congenital syphilis , as its name implies , is passed on passively while the developing foetus is in utero .
8 Option 3.8.0 — Force User To Accept SPR , allows users with SPR SSR CONTROLLER privilege to force an SPR on a user and prevent it being passed on further .
9 Heber 's study , the Post said , ‘ revealed not that mental deficiencies are passed on genetically , but that mentally retarded mothers tend to create an environment that is less conducive to mental development than that created by slum neighbours of normal intelligence , ’ The New York Times told its readers : ‘ The Milwaukee Project , an experiment in intensive preschool education for ( potentially retarded ) children , has proved that they can be raised more than 30 test points higher than other children from the same environment and with the same type of mother . ’
10 In short , if there are indeed innate or instinctive psychological mechanisms which are passed on genetically , then these take distinct social forms .
11 So to lighten our load and ensure that your answer is passed on quickly would you please put each response in a separate envelope with the name of the reader it is addressed to on the front .
12 John Major and the Chancellor are determined to see interest rate cuts passed on as quickly as possible to stimulate economic recovery .
13 ‘ We do expect these interest rate cuts to be passed on as quickly as possible .
14 Surely , if someone has been convicted of possessing weapons or explosives , it is vital for the information to be passed on as quickly as possible , so that the officer concerned can take it into account .
15 The incentive given to savings and loan associations to invest as riskily as they could , the blind eye turned to supervision of thrifts and banks alike , the abolition of tax credits for investment : all were passed on almost without friction by the smooth wheels of finance .
16 It is also a good idea for foreigners of all nationalities to contact their consulate or embassy and register their names and addresses , so that the appropriate advice can be passed on swiftly from he government 's local representatives .
17 Before being able to close off an SPR , it must have been accepted by a LIFESPAN user ( to prevent it being passed on indefinitely if no one is willing to take responsibility for the work ) .
18 Before being able to close off an SPR , it must have been accepted by a LIFESPAN user ( to prevent it being passed on indefinitely if no one is willing to take responsibility for the work ) .
19 The assumption made in empirical studies is that a selective excise is passed on fully , and that there is no change in factor incomes , which in the present context means , and .
20 In addition succession rights can only be passed on once .
21 Genetical evolution is necessarily slow , because genes are only passed on once per generation : gene frequencies can therefore only change once per generation .
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