Example sentences of "that it [verb] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 She did not add that it had blood on it , although she knew that too , having just read the forensic report .
2 The 50 per cent discount that it offers shareholders on its ferry crossings boosted the number of shareholders by 60 per cent to 160,000 between 1981 and 1984 .
3 The other important feature of this Act was that it legitimized expenditure on secondary and technical schools , and thereby stimulated the growth of this element of state education .
4 The internalized dialogue that it brings acts on the mind so as to generate a continuing cycle of reflection and intellectual advance .
5 Its application in practice shows that it focuses attention on critical issues and highlights areas for management intervention , or not , as the case may be .
6 The size and quality of this sample , its relatively recent date , and the fact that it includes travel on foot and by pedal cycle in the same detail as motorised travel make the resulting data particularly valuable for the study of many aspects of personal travel on weekdays in London .
7 The strength of this book is that it puts flesh on the bare bones of this argument .
8 The problem with approaching children 's reading from a ‘ classics ’ approach — identify the best , the books ‘ of transparently permanent greatness ’ ( Rosenheim , 1980 , p.5 1 ) and give them to the children — is that it places emphasis on the book , on the literary work , and not on the needs and tastes of the individual reader .
9 Thus a full description of what is wrong with pornography is that it reinforces desires on the part of men to treat women as objects , as means , and thus , indirectly , it reinforces male power .
10 Oftel does say that it believes video on demand comes under the auspices of the Broadcasting Act , rather than BT 's Public Telecommunications Operator licence , and while the ITC agrees , it also says that the question of whether it constitutes a broadcasting service has still to be decided .
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