Example sentences of "on [prep] future " in BNC.
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| 1 | A male 's vigour in display may also indicate to the female a mate with whose genes hers can mix with a high chance of being passed on through future generations . |
| 2 | I should have something to say later on about future care by Mr . |
| 3 | Not now , not next year but in the next twenty years so there are a problem with schools , there are problems , I think , with changing leisure habits er people , the way that people take their leisure has changed over the last twenty years and not always have clubs , organizations and sailing schools taken account of that in , in their programme , especially with youngsters and I have to say I also believe there is apathy in some clubs and other organizations , not every club has an active youth sailing scheme and I believe that any club that does n't either must be extremely popular because of its er prices of beer or , or some other reason or it may not exist perhaps in twenty years ' time , so I think it 's an ext extremely important topic brought about by the maybe , without being melodramatic , some of the stuff that we 're reading in the papers about youngsters these days but looking at it from a purely selfish sailing point of view if we 're to get more youngsters into the sport even if we 're to hold our ground we 've got to make a big effort over , over this year and , and it 's important make sure that it runs on for future years . |
| 4 | The horse that forgot about the tiger that lived in its lair at the bottom of the hill , or at any time disregarded the danger , would very soon become the tiger 's dinner , and so lack the opportunity to pass on to future generations its genes for a poor memory and a low threshold of fear . |
| 5 | If the effect of use and disuse is to alter the nature of the proteins in the body , and if the replicable information passed on to future generations is carried by DNA , then Weismann has to be right if the central dogma is right . |
| 6 | Only the Maronites felt able to drink from the cup of French tutelage and even they quickly found that the chalice contained a special , colonial poison , the effects of which would be passed on to future generations ; for by adding such large areas of Muslim Syria to the new ‘ Lebanon ’ , the French ensured that the Christians ' precarious status as the largest religious community would — once the Muslim birthrate increased — be lost . |
| 7 | Beneficial means that they make the embryo likely to develop into a successful adult , an adult likely to reproduce and pass those very same genes on to future generations . |
| 8 | It has been given new genetic information by injecting DNA into the nucleus and this will be inherited by all the cells in the body and passed on to future generations via the germ cells . |
| 9 | Genetic engineering involves the manipulation of DNA , the basic chromosomal unit that exists in all cells and which contains genetic information that is passed on to future generations . |
| 10 | If this happens in a germ cell , it has the chance of being passed on to future generations . |
| 11 | If the entry is n't changed to the consumer 's satisfaction , the bureau has to add to the file ( and pass on to future inquirers ) the consumer 's own version of the story . |
| 12 | An exceptional shooting accessory that you 'll want to pass on to future generations . |
| 13 | Such errors would not he passed on to future generations but would die out . |
| 14 | We believe it would be a cynical interpretation of sustainable development to pass it on to future generations to solve . |
| 15 | We believe it would be a cynical interpretation of sustainable development to pass it on to future generations to solve . |
| 16 | They influence development , and they get passed on to future generations . |
| 17 | Items to carry on to future agendas included the MacDonalds and affiliation and working with other groups . |
| 18 | In Britain , gene transplants like Carly 's have been limited by the ethics committee to operations which produce changes that will not be passed on to future generations — effectively allowing only treatments little different in ethical terms from ordinary organ transplants . |