Example sentences of "and [adv] on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SunSelect is offering WABI licensees lower royalties on Intel Corp machines than on RISC and less on bundled products than unbundled . |
| 2 | Since Vietnam and Kampuchea are heavily dependent politically and militarily on external sponsors such a concept of ‘ non-alignment ’ involves a very different emphasis to that of neutrality or neutralisation . |
| 3 | The legality of the move was widely questioned by constitutional experts , who claimed that the constitution envisaged the removal of the sovereign only in case of physical or mental inability to rule and not on moral grounds . |
| 4 | Most academic teaching posts in universities ( but not public sector higher education ) have traditionally been offered on a ‘ tenured ’ basis , so that academic staff can lose their job only on grounds of professional misconduct ( and not on such grounds as redundancy or financial exigency ) . |
| 5 | And there 's no relationship at all between those projects and any other part of the system in terms of , costings and all the other things that happen , and the project review will happen on the monthly data collection and not on individual projects . |
| 6 | ‘ Officials must concentrate on popularising and organising the game and not on personal relations and politics to stay in power . |
| 7 | The bulk of the money went on the addition of amenities and not on structural repairs . |
| 8 | It would , note , generally fall not on the individual household , but on whichever public authority is responsible for waste collection — and thus on local taxpayers — and on companies that bring their rubbish straight to the dump . |
| 9 | Just 24 , he is 6ft 5ins and just on 19 stones and yet he is no cart-horse . |
| 10 | There is the overall impression of a picture , and focus on sections of the action , and finally on small details . |
| 11 | The most important changes , however , have resulted from the live coverage of proceedings from about 3.10 till 4.50 pm every Tuesday and Thursday and longer on some occasions . |
| 12 | Then , if you wish , split your walks into a.m. and p.m. on alternate days when you are walking at a moderate pace . |
| 13 | Or in 1982 the Navy would fight the Falklands , the very spot where in 1914 it won a spectacular victory and uncannily on both occasions the flagship was called Invincible . |
| 14 | These convertible issues are convertible into the underlying equity at a fixed rate over a period of years and usually on certain dates in each year . |
| 15 | This may throw more light on the mechanism of action of the alcoholic beverages on the gastric mucosa and possibly on other organs . |
| 16 | The commander , a Yugoslav general , shuttles back and forth on direct flights instead of going the long way round through Turkey . |
| 17 | Mr Booth said that BTI is concentrating more and more on multinational customers . |
| 18 | As agriculture became more intensive , with larger amounts of the same crop grown on the same land year after year , farmers came to rely more and more on chemical pesticides . |
| 19 | It does the same in the case of the new product matrix , another communication structure described in Chapter 10 , by relying less on words and more on defined symbols . |
| 20 | All these live programmes have attracted large audiences , with 800,000 to 1,200,000 viewers on a typical day , and more on big occasions ( 1.7 million for the statement on 1 February 1990 on the Colin Wallace affair , for example ) . |
| 21 | It seemed to me that it would be more advantageous to spend less on officials and more on medical supplies . |
| 22 | Gee , formerly an official with the GMB trade union , said that : " I want to spend less time on administration and more on direct issues which affect people and the planet . " |
| 23 | However , the figures also show families are relying less on traditional wage-packets as a source of income and more on social-security benefits . |
| 24 | First , it is essential that cycles be accepted on routes where they are at present accepted — and preferably on all routes . |
| 25 | Occasionally , of course , this does work , but it carries the risk of an even more painful separation later if the pledge is not renewed gladly and willingly on both sides . |
| 26 | The species present in pits depend in part on the ground cover immediately surrounding them and partly on various aspects of the life history and activity patterns of the different species . |
| 27 | This in turn depends on the chemicals already in the cell , which depends partly on which genes have previously been read in the cell , and partly on neighbouring cells . |
| 28 | The choice of food you prepare depends partly on the patient 's taste as to the food he prefers , partly on his eating abilities or difficulties , and partly on dietary needs such as avoiding putting on weight . |
| 29 | As far as ho erm the H R T is erm here we go you see , this is post-natal illness this is right , we need one on that as well , but what we need to know , and what we need to be aware of , is that the discussion has to be actually put out through the members in the same sort of way as Ken and Peggy have done in the erm Midland and East Coast region and also on Working Women 's Safety , it needs to be taken on board that we are absolutely fed up , sick to death and absolutely running out of patience at having to hammer home this thing about equality . |
| 30 | During his term as councillor Jim has served as chairman of the transportation committee and also on numerous committees . |