Example sentences of "on it by [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ( 3 ) Evidence of negotiations leading to the agreement and of the interpretations placed on it by individual partners will generally be inadmissible .
2 As regards the visual interpretation of each array considered in isolation , Ullman relies on the work of David Marr , who studied the information picked up from the ambient light by the retina , and the image-forming computations performed on it by peripheral levels of the visual system ( Marr 1976 , 1978 , 1979 ) .
3 It was as long ago as 1863 that Lister pointed out , ‘ the real cause of the coagulation of blood is the influence exerted on it by ordinary matter … the contact of which effects a disposition to coagulate ’ .
4 ‘ The Bank of England ( in this Act referred to as ‘ the Bank ’ ) shall have the powers conferred on it by this Act and the duty generally to supervise the institutions authorised by it in the exercise of those powers .
5 It had been hoped to finish preparation work on it by last September but production did not start until the end of December .
6 Even so he only mentions the art of Gandhara , and this only because of a supposed influence on it by Classical art which he says ‘ helped the Indians to create an image of their saviours ’ .
7 In this case , the defendant ordered a Rolls Royce chassis from the plaintiffs who agreed to build a body on it by 20 March .
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