Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It plays hard on the so-called ‘ 90-10 ’ rule , claiming that 90% of the code is already out there and that only 10% needs to be written . |
| 2 | It plays hard on the so-called ‘ 90–10 ’ rule , claiming that 90% of the code is already out there and that only 10% needs to be written . |
| 3 | Hundreds of residents of the Woolston area , the local parish council and the borough council oppose the gipsy camp plan but Cheshire wants it to go ahead on the site , off Manchester Road , near the junction with the M6 . |
| 4 | Yeah I reckon so I reckon that 's how it got outside on the floor ! |
| 5 | Now offer the niche to the hole , making sure it sits correctly on the base section |
| 6 | Secondly , there is a temptation to attach a diagnostic label to each condition so that it fits neatly on the problem list . |
| 7 | The hip belt should be adjusted so that it fits snugly on the hip girdle , and not round the waist . |
| 8 | It lies exactly on the Equator near Lake Victoria among the Luo people and in the Diocese of Kisumu . |
| 9 | And then it rolled away down the hill and then it went over the road and then it stopped right on the railway and then … and then … ’ |
| 10 | Measuring over 200 feet from head to toe it stands proudly on the south of Windover Hill , a few miles inland from Eastbourne . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , I expect it starts earlier on the Continent , ’ said Sister Dew happily . |
| 12 | It depends critically on the description language . |
| 13 | The advantage the pure watercolour has over all other media is that it depends greatly on the light passing through the colour being reflected back from the white paper . |
| 14 | It depends entirely on the goodwill of America and other richer member states to take this on an improvised basis . |
| 15 | Moreover , since the return to holding the natural resource is the increase in its relative price , it depends crucially on the way in which expectations are formed . |
| 16 | Most students of the phenomenon however , are convinced that it is ‘ real ’ but that it depends exquisitely on the context . |
| 17 | According to the general principles of thermodynamics it depends only on the temperature . |
| 18 | The garment is so peculiar that we might dismiss it as a quirk of the rhyton carver 's imagination , but for the fact that it features again on a seal impression from Agia Triadha , where the rhyton also originated . |
| 19 | Some of it spilled inadvertently on the nearest congregation , particularly Carmella and Joey . |
| 20 | When it happens again on the next cast I turn the air blue with some choice words . |
| 21 | We expected little advertising support for the first effort in our new format but it came anyway on the strength of our description . |
| 22 | It came actually on the thing . |
| 23 | ‘ It came across on the doorstep that people wanted a local man and the race question did come up , ’ he said . |
| 24 | It says here on the six o'clock Olympics today including live coverage of Wilf Riley 's attempt to win the gold for Britain in the mens thousand short practice speed skating final it 's six o'clock |
| 25 | It says so on the switchboard , which one they 've rung , now if they ask for crime prevention and they phoned number , they should be put through to the bloody crime prevention |
| 26 | It seemed well on the way to revival , with the balance-of-payments surplus rising to £1,000 m. in 1978 and the pound , now a petro-currency , rising to not far short of $2 on the foreign exchange . |
| 27 | One other feature of the use of the quango for the administration of cultural policy should be noted since it bears closely on the cultural significance of Newbolt . |
| 28 | This point is made not in the interests of pedantry , but because it bears directly on the criticisms of current approaches to the global system that lie at the heart of this book . |
| 29 | It commented favourably on a model form issued by the NFHA for use in connection with design and build . |
| 30 | It rested now on the nape of his neck . |