Example sentences of "it is [adj] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Serenade for small orchestra , Op 26 , the first of the four , with the most ambitious orchestration , is particularly valuable , when otherwise it is unavailable on CD . |
| 2 | It is frustrating on occasions when a side puts together an exciting movement of forwards interpassing to be concluded by a piece of driving play which eventually comes to a halt and the opposition get the put-in . |
| 3 | If you are concerned about the transfer of the archives , I just wanted to assure you that it is right on schedule . |
| 4 | This is a matter of good practice and it is expensive on time . |
| 5 | If it is weak on aesthetics , it is notably strong on pedagogy , almost to the extent of limiting the concept of learning ( p. 80 ) . |
| 6 | It is impossible on Møn to be far from the sight and sound of lapping water . |
| 7 | Therefore I am not able to suggest to you , and have n't been able to in my evidence which district even a new settlement er ought to go in , but I have to say that if it were part of your deliberations that you should choose a particular district , er then it is not part of my submission that you should not choose a particular district , but my bottom line is that the policy wording should at least ensure that there is commitment to a new settlement and it is inescapable on behalf of the district planning authorities , the last thing that we would want is the possibility of going round the districts , and the last one to produce a district wide plan is the one that has to get the new settlement , that seems to be a gen , fairly unsatisfactory way of proceeding , and each one should have to consider that as part of their certification process . |
| 8 | Both proponents and protesters are right to present their views and it is incumbent on politicians to ensure that adequate regulatory controls provide as large a degree of environmental protection as is possible when dealing with the relatively unknown . |
| 9 | Canadian firm KL Group Inc , Ontario will show XRT/3d for Motif , software that gives Motif applications with three-dimensional surface and contour colour widgets : it is available on Sparcsystems , Hewlett-Packard Co HP 9000s and IBM Corp RS/6000s . |
| 10 | It is available on home loans of between £40,000 and £150,000 , where payments are deferred on 20 per cent of the loan in the first year and 10 per cent in the second . |
| 11 | Titled Tax and Social Security Benefits , it is available on Freephone 0800 444818 . |
| 12 | There were a few cancelled bookings for children and Darlington Conservative councillor Peter Jones went on Radio Four last week , calling for it be banned from the Civic , where it is due on March 31 . |
| 13 | Darlington Tory councillor Peter Jones spoke on Radio Four last week calling for the production to be banned from the Civic , where it is due on March 31 . |
| 14 | It is due on stream in 1995 and is expected to meet about 10 per cent of Pakistan 's total current gas consumption . |
| 15 | Plans for the completed Flea are to use it to generate as much interest as possible , through the local papers and when it is first on display at the Burns garage . |
| 16 | Elisabeth met no one , for it is uncommon on Møn to meet anyone when out walking . |
| 17 | Some death-penalty supporters advance the argument that it is unfair on taxpayers to expect them to finance a convict 's imprisonment for life . |
| 18 | It is unfair on objectors , and encourages a ‘ not in my backyard ’ approach . |
| 19 | It is unfair to Moniz because he probably would have developed the technique of prefrontal leucotomy anyway and it is unfair on Jacobsen because the substance of Jacobsen 's work was that frontal lobe removal produced a severe cognitive deficit which no-one would wish on another person . |
| 20 | It is repayable on cessation of employment . |
| 21 | ‘ At call ’ means that it is repayable on demand . |
| 22 | A function is bad if it is large on nodes which lead nowhere . |
| 23 | It is open on summer afternoons except Mondays and Fridays . |
| 24 | It is open on Sundays at 17.00 . |
| 25 | In Chapter One , it was stressed that crime can not be considered aside from its social context , that it is dependent on society defining certain actions as criminal , and on the reaction of others to such actions . |
| 26 | If development of the cell really is autonomous then killing-off neighbours will have no effect , however if it is dependent on signals from adjacent cells its development will be perturbed . |
| 27 | It is light on petrol , too . |
| 28 | And it is big on sport . |
| 29 | It is big on thrills and headily grapey with a lush sweetness . |
| 30 | It is tough on criminals and supportive of police , and it has been languishing in these hallowed halls for years now . " |