Example sentences of "it is on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often it is on caring friends and neighbours that the responsibility of looking after such people falls . |
| 2 | Edwards noted in 1977 that ‘ reorganisation in Scotland , based as it is on small authorities , is unlikely to do much to stimulate development ’ . |
| 3 | However , it is on marital breakdown that the crucial implications of this situation are particularly illuminated . |
| 4 | Of the latter , the Cirl Bunting does not appear to have taken advantage of the increasing scrub , possibly because much of it is on north-facing slopes , and it has now declined in numbers . |
| 5 | An organiser of any such assembly must ensure that , if it is on private property , he has the consent of the owner . |
| 6 | It is on permanent deposit at the museum under an agreement with the Court of Common Pleas , which essentially oversees its well-being . |
| 7 | Technically , it is on commercial grounds , and they can not recoup the money made from the everyday operation of the reactor to pay for the refurbishment of the reactor , that is true . |
| 8 | Mr Barry Jones donated the vehicle body to the Brynteg Railway Preservation Group in May , and it is now located at Llwyfan Cerrig station where it is on public view . |
| 9 | The claim that on this basis the Greek fossils fit better with Australopithecus afarensis is certainly correct , but based as it is on primitive characters this conclusion has no phylogenetic significance . |
| 10 | Like all analogies , this one can mislead as well as help , but if we do feel that a reasonable case is being presented to us , and that the internal evidence of the research fits together coherently and comes to a result which is ‘ beyond reasonable doubt ’ then we may be prepared to accept this piece of research , based though it is on informal interviews . |
| 11 | It is on basilican plan ( 559 ) . |