Example sentences of "and on other [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He said there had to be a curb on the ‘ smut ’ straw burning left on people 's homes , their clothing and on other farmers ' crops .
2 At the outset it established a Select Committee on the European Communities with very wide terms of reference ‘ to consider Community proposals , whether in draft or otherwise , to obtain all necessary information about them , and to make reports on those which , in the opinion of the Committee , raise important questions of policy or principle , and on other questions to which the Committee consider that the special attention of the House should be drawn ’ .
3 With stories from Millbank , ICI Paints and Kodak Limited , we are also responding to readers ' requests for more information on other parts of ICI and on other companies .
4 But the definitive change came on I August 1917 , when the Ministry of Shipping , which had been established by Lloyd George when he became Prime Minister in December 1916 , invited both the union and the Federation to confer with government representatives on the supply of seamen , wage difficulties and on other problems which were causing waste and delay to shipping .
5 To obtain prior approval the parties involved must contact the OFT and provide details of the transaction and its expected effects , if any , on competition and on other matters of public interest .
6 Even the same person reacts differently on different occasions , depending on how fit they are and on other circumstances at that time .
7 Understandably , people want to borrow more today in order to spend on houses ( thus boosting prices ) and on other goods .
8 Winnings on the football pools and on other forms of betting .
9 Rats were given extensive pre-exposure to a tone which was followed on some randomly chosen trials by a mild electric shock and on other trials by no event at all ( i.e. they received a partial reinforcement schedule ) .
10 This workload increased the strain and pressure on nursing staff , on the hospital 's budgets and resources , and on other patients who can not get into hospital because beds are full because of abuse of alcohol , Dr Little said
11 Their willingness to grant ex-parte and interlocutory injunctions has meant that liberties are sometimes extinguished without proper adjudication , and on other occasions that their vindication has been crucially delayed ( see the Zircon affair and the Spycatcher litigation in Chapter 5 ) .
12 On an afternoon in late February they climbed to the great Iron Age hill-fort at Dowsborough , from where they looked down on ‘ a magnificent scene , curiously spread out for even minute inspection ’ ; and on other occasions they watched from the hills as the effects of the weather unfolded over the landscape below .
13 For this reason , masks may be worn by personnel in operating theatres and on other occasions e.g wound dressing , when the patient is likely to be at risk of succumbing to infection .
14 Berry dismisses criticism of climbs of this kind , made recently by Reinhiold Messner among others : ‘ It 's all very well for him to say this kind of thing , but when he climbed Everest for the first time without oxygen and on other occasions , he was quite happy to make use of heavyweight-style expeditions .
15 What professionals discuss informally at conferences and on other occasions , within and across agency lines , is as important as contributions to journals in setting and sustaining this mood .
16 On occasion the sub-licence was signed by both parties in the foreign country , and on other occasions the whole negotiations were concluded by telex with no representative of the taxpayer visiting the foreign customer .
17 In these matters we were often able to avoid costly mistakes being made , and on other occasions improve the operational efficiency of our craft with advice on training and equipment , although I must admit that our requirements seldom matched the amount of money available .
18 ‘ It is here of course that Dickens himself stayed , in a house now put of this hotel , while finishing the writing of the immortal Nicholas Nickleby , and on other occasions and later in the hotel itself . ’
19 The hon. Lady has also raised the issue of the European dimension , both here and on other occasions .
20 Sometimes , the mortgage advance will be sent by cheque and on other occasions it may be sent by telegraphic transfer .
21 Although in English we do on occasions say yes or no and on other occasions yes or no , no speaker of English would say that the meaning of the words ‘ yes ’ and ‘ no ’ was different with the different tones .
22 So he has me do that and on other songs he has me play bass .
23 During his visit Falin briefed Chinese leaders , including Jiang Zemin , on the US-Soviet Malta summit in early December [ see pp. 37110-11 ] and on other aspects of the international situation , including events in Eastern Europe .
24 This is part of a polemic ( reluctant , because in other contexts and on other grounds Sisson venerates Pound ) against Ezra Pound 's treatment of Virgil : ‘ … there are such absurdities in Pound as the assertion that Gavin Douglas 's excellent Aeneidos is ‘ better than the original ’ , together with other devaluings of Virgil' .
25 Nothing of the old building remained and the long extension to the bar , dignified by the name Banqueting Hall , provided for the undiscriminating a venue for weddings and local functions and on other nights served a predictable menu of prawns or soup , steak or chicken , and fruit salad with ice-cream .
26 In part , however , this would depend on the government deciding to cut other taxes , particularly VAT , to offset the effect of levies on pollution , and on other nations adopting similar policies .
27 On some evenings , the place was dull , impassive , stifled , solid with boredom : on some evenings it grumbled ominously , with violence , waiting for Lights Out ; on some evenings it was studious , attentive , solemn ; and on other evenings , like this , it sang with a high , sweet , feverish erotic intensity , a claustrophobic glamour , an emotional throb .
28 Individual members gain influence by becoming acknowledged experts in a particular sphere of government and on other issues will tend to accept the cues provided by their colleagues who are experts in that particular policy area .
29 Each table was cut off from the next by screens of greenery ; even so , from where he sat he had a view of what was happening at other tables and on other levels .
30 Some days everyone who wrote with their left hand automatically received two lengths of the corridor , and on other days it was people whose name began with the letter ‘ S' ’ .
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