Example sentences of "and on its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To get at the true explanation we must concentrate on the fact that the bureaucracy 's ‘ particular functioning is not directly determined by its class membership , by the political functioning of those classes and functions from which it originates : it depends on the concrete functioning of the state apparatus , i.e. on the place of the state in the ensemble of a formation and on its complex relations with the various classes and fractions ’ . |
| 2 | It 's sort of grid iron pattern streets on the south side of the High Street ; on the north side that 's all disrupted by the castle and , as far as one can tell , when the town and the area around it , the Rape of Lewes , was ceded to William De Warren , most of the local powers of the Town Council such as it was were taken away and subverted and the town became a minorial borough and although it sent Members of Parliament to Westminster from the end of the thirteenth century , it only had a very sort of ramshackle corporation , because the lords of the manor of Lewes kept control fairly tightly on what the town was actually allowed to do and on its internal freedoms . |
| 3 | It only had a very sort of ramshackle corporation because the lords of the manor of Lewes kept control fairly tightly on what the town was actually allowed to do and on its internal freedoms . |
| 4 | The narrow valley was overhung on its eastern flank by the immense precipices of Chamlang and on its western side by those of peak 41 . |
| 5 | And on its fastest devices , Advanced Micro is now using split power supply . |
| 6 | It is based on the minister 's assertion that there was no delay by the manufacturers , Dista Products Ltd. in giving the Committee on Safety of Medicines ( CSM ) information about accumulation of the drug in the elderly ; nor by CSM in acting on this and on its own reports of adverse reactions . |
| 7 | Our theory — if we are in the business of expounding a theory on the subject of pub design — is that each pub must be treated individually and on its own merits . |
| 8 | There was deep disagreement between the administration and Congress on the future of the so-called " rail garrison " mobile multi-warhead MX intercontinental ballistic missile ( ICBMS ) , and on its smaller counterpart , the single-warhead Midgetman [ see pp. 36759-60 ] . |
| 9 | Below the boulevard is the river , the Gave de Pau , and on its northern bank , the railway station , with its attendant installations — you can get up and down on this side by free funicular . |
| 10 | In the two months since the right 's crushing victory at the polls , Mr Mitterrand has only twice expressed ‘ reservations ’ about the government 's plans ( on its proposals for tightening up on law and order , and on its latest privatisation ideas ) . |
| 11 | He urges , instead , emphasis on literacy as a mode of language and on its social functions . |
| 12 | We can deduce that what an animal does depends on its state , and that its state depends on its past history of reinforcement and on its genetic propensities ( for example , its propensity to be reinforced by food ) . |
| 13 | Crosbie also claims that the end of the harp seal hunt in 1987 , brought about as a result of pressure from some conservationists , has contributed to the cod 's decline as a result of the seals preying on it and on its main food fish , the capelin . |
| 14 | It was all white , with stone steps , instead of the usual wooden ones , and on its huge veranda were several basketwork chairs and tables , and yellow sunblinds . |