Example sentences of "of [noun pl] on this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Stoddart quotes a great number of opinions on this subject : it seems that some authorities think that they may have been caused by a fall in sea level which meant that the reef flat became a barrier to water movement , so that surf became channelled down the outer edge of the algal ridge as it returned to the sea ; alternatively the spur and groove system may be the most effective form of baffle for dissipating wave energy and is caused by reef-building corals forming the spurs — the grooves , once formed , may of course be accentuated by scouring .
2 Recognizing the need for the development of international law on liability and compensation arising from the transport or disposal of hazardous wastes , the resolution requested UNEP to set up a working group of experts on this issue .
3 And there was just a whole loads of fairies on this island .
4 For example , the allocation of land in a development plan for a school will probably reduce the value of houses on this land or even make them completely unsaleable .
5 I am sure that my hon. Friend recognises that there are a number of views on this subject .
6 In the early days , SCOTVEC and the unions discussed their difference of views on this issue and an agreement was reached on the way in which the validation criteria would be interpreted .
7 But I did get away with it a couple of times on this record .
8 We 're not gon na get into anything about chairmanship of meetings on this course , there is a meeting 's course that does that so I do n't want to promise you something that I 'm not gon na I 'm not gon na be able to deliver I know what you mean certainly in terms of timing of your presentation keeping t time with your presentation we 'll be looking at that and help you achieve that .
9 The range of books on this area of education has steadily grown and most local education authorities have some kind of equal opportunities policies which include a commitment to multicultural education .
10 The Committee have been able to smooth out a lot of anxieties on this item , although it is impossible to make everyone happy on such a diverse subject .
11 said : ‘ There are over 1,000 pairs of eyes on this site .
12 They reckoned that they had already entered into their reign with Christ : they were already rich already filled with the powers of the Age to Come ( 1 Cor 4:8 ) Paul comes down immediately like a ton of bricks on this attitude which regards the Spirit as a medium of religious experience or an embodiment of supernatural power , rather than as the vocation to and equipment for the role of the Servant .
13 Afterwards the Cardinal accepted that he had not appreciated the strong feelings of Jews on this issue and that he now hoped to find out more about the Shoah ( the Hebrew word for the Holocaust ) .
14 There is no all-or-none matching with context , and no all-or-none inclusion or exclusion of candidates on this basis .
15 There 's a lot of gaps on this tape to edit
16 Evidence on the risk for one organ , the thyroid gland , can also be derived from the occurrence of cancers on this gland in populations of two Pacific islands , who were exposed to irradiation and radioiodine concentration in the gland from fallout from a weapon test in 1954 .
17 The procedures thus impose a set of translations on this model to re-establish the specified state of association .
18 But one look at the wall of guitars on this bunch of cutesy college kids and memories of Chapterhouse flood back instinctively .
19 One is I do n't know whether any , any of you noticed but come to that part when I reached this book , and the whole load of jokes on this page are topical they 'll be appreciated by the audience at the time .
20 Many Area Board chairmen were also dilatory in providing the researchers with information , and opposed the expenditure of resources on this research ( preferring to concentrate commercial research on appliance development ) .
21 She presents a review of studies on this form of treatment .
22 The validity of questions on this criterion again needs to be considered .
23 He 'd put a couple of cattle on this owd cart ; and I was a-pulling on 'em up , helping his horse , a-tracing on him .
24 We briefly describe a number of variations on this idea below , However , while such techniques can be used effectively when programming in an assembler language , it is much more difficult for a compiler to recognize which constructions in a high-level language call for their use .
25 SCIAF is a member of the CARITAS Working Group on AIDS which is the major international grouping of agencies on this issue in the Catholic Church
26 The maintenance of armies on this scale and the continued uncertainty of medieval political life had other effects too ; although it escaped the large-scale violence which affected much of Northern England during the Wars of the Roses , Sussex had an ample share of earlier troubles .
27 One of things on this drug is that we have many cases documented on this where people do n't realize the incredible grotesque feelings they have of mutilating themselves et cetera are actually connected to the drug .
28 And those skulls and crossbones are well done ; there 's no less than seven different sizes of inlays on this guitar , and although there 's a big ring of filler around each one , at least the filler matches the rosewood .
29 We have received a number of representations on this subject also .
30 Lots of girls on this week .
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