Example sentences of "on [noun] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The US State Department said on Tuesday it suspected Serbian arms destined for Somalia were on the ship which was apparently heading for Kenya . |
| 2 | Cos if you see on top it says regional accent . |
| 3 | ‘ I remember when we first came here on honeymoon it did wonderful things to you , Stephen . |
| 4 | Virgin 's determined to fight , on Thursday it began legal action here in the United States . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , on Venus it remains possible that no such surface repositories exist and that the correspondence of pressures is coincidental . |
| 6 | From evidence on cross-addiction it seems likely that addictive disease is one disease with many facets and that any sufferer from any addictive disease might benefit from following the recommendations for all addictions . |
| 7 | offers potentially to enhance citizen participation in local government , to inform citizens of their rights and duties , and to provide new information-services to citizens , but on balance it reinforces local dominant coalitions , makes local government more expensive to run , makes it less responsive to the general public , and tends to exclude many interests ; |
| 8 | On balance it seems reasonable to assume that this coffin was supplied by one of the established London cabinet-makers with a small funeral furnishing interest . |
| 9 | Without the original bill we can not be certain of the government 's objectives ; but on balance it seems unlikely that it wished to replace statutory legislation by proclamation . |
| 10 | Although the inflammation is usually mild , on occasions it causes great distress . |