Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 31 | It has important bearings on the reliability of the Bible books . |
| 32 | It has different effects on people depending on their state of mind , but it can exaggerate depression in someone who is suffering from anxiety . |
| 33 | Young age at marriage powerfully increases the fertility of working-class women , but it has less effect on the fertility of middle-class women . |
| 34 | This kind of access to recording facilities is not of course practicable in many language teaching situations but it has considerable potential on intensive courses where students have many contact hours . |
| 35 | In addition to the usual material , it contains useful chapters on electromagnetism and relativistic fluids and introduces the reader to tensor notation . |
| 36 | Not unexpectedly , perhaps , it contains that spot on the world 's surface that is most distant from land — where the longitude 118° 30'W intersects 47° 30 'S is an equal 1,560 miles from the nearest coasts of Chile , peter Island in Antarctica and an uninhabited British colonial possession , a member of the Pitcairn group called Ducie Island . |
| 37 | Although written many years ago , Lady Chatterley 's Lover has just been reissued by the Grove Press , and this pictorial account of the day by day life of an English game-keeper is full of considerable interest to outdoor-minded readers as it contains many passages on pheasant raising , the apprehending of poachers , ways to control vermin and other chores and duties of the professional game-keeper . |
| 38 | It contains practical hints on walking the route , a list of key addresses for information points and explains the work being done to restore eroded stretches along the trail . |
| 39 | It cost 109,600 lives on the Allied side and 29,000 German submariners . |
| 40 | In this chapter we have only really attended to the negative , critical , edge of left theory in so far as it challenges rival perspectives on parties and pressures . |
| 41 | Because it places little emphasis on sheer physical strength , kung fu is a discipline open to young and old alike . |
| 42 | In the first place it places great stress on individual responsibility . |
| 43 | It emphasises lengthy and direct involvement with one 's subjects , sometimes over a period of years ; it places great stress on the recording of actual speech ; and it stresses the need to consider the apparently trivial , the story behind the story , the background that is normally omitted from conventional journalism . |
| 44 | It places high worth on loyalties — employee , customer , social — and sets a compassionate state at the centre of these values , providing both decent social provision and a regulated environment for fair competition . |
| 45 | Their trip was sponsored by a number of organisations , including LASMO , which was particularly keen to support the trip , as it places considerable emphasis on supporting environmental initiatives . |
| 46 | But while it proposed interim restrictions on the consumption of HCFCs — used for making foam insulation — it stepped back from proposing to outlaw their production in the EC , from where they could still be exported to developing countries as a substitute to the much more harmful CFCs ( chlorofluorocarbons ) in refrigerators and air conditioners . |
| 47 | Subject to congressional approval , it proposed increased spending on highways , mass public transport systems , bridge improvement and highway safety programmes . |
| 48 | It received Royal Assent on 16 July and comes into force on 16 October . |
| 49 | It casts more doubt on Wallace 's conviction in 1981 of the killing of his friend , antique dealer Jonathan Lewis . |
| 50 | Although the merger gave Roh control of 216 of the 299 seats in the National Assembly it provoked widespread resentment on the grounds that it effectively removed the elected opposition . |
| 51 | It says remote control on the top but it 's the wrong front , I think , on it I saw yesterday , yeah . |
| 52 | Oh it says thirty minutes on there . |
| 53 | ‘ It says cardiac arrest on the death certificate , but a proper autopsy was never carried out , ’ said the DS , ‘ The certificate was signed by some geezer called … ’ he consulted his notes , ‘ Doctor Robert Dexter . |
| 54 | 3 At waterfall it climbs steep bank on right and descends to cross footbridge . |
| 55 | a right high one but it had er , had it got all things on top ? |
| 56 | What has it got little things on the bottom ? |
| 57 | And they set off , Dr Neil behind her , holding the candle high , so that it threw strange shadows on the walls and ceilings . |
| 58 | Let's stick to this concept , I , I welcome it , I think it shows good thinking on the part of our officers and I would like to suggest that er , I take er , a back seat on this one , and I , I , I 'd feel probably , set up a sub-committee , I would think four or five is ample , and I would like to propose that Malcolm chairs this meeting , so that we have a fresh brain and a younger brain , looking at the future 's problems . |
| 59 | It gets some advertising on its only local station , Cork 89FM , whose transmission hours are likely to be extended soon . |
| 60 | This flexibility of approach is repeated in P P G four , paragraph sixteen , where it states that advice on greenbelts where industrial and commercial development is not normally be appropriate , is provided in P P G two . |