Example sentences of "on [noun] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The stereo system is available as an option on RSi and RN versions , which are normally fitted with a 4-speaker radio cassette stereo system . |
| 2 | Lady Thatcher was here to be officially installed as the new Chancellor of the country 's only private university , and she seized upon the chance to promote her views on freedom and education . |
| 3 | The overall theme of the speech was based on freedom and choice , something which coincided with a year in which ‘ the people of half our continent ’ followed Britain 's trail-blazing lead and ‘ began to throw off their chains ’ . |
| 4 | Many of the books , which range from ‘ Hygiene in Buildings ’ to ‘ The Woodworm Problem ’ are used as recommended text books on university and college courses . |
| 5 | With the proven success of the Open University methods of distance learning , it is likely that a combination of sophisticated distance learning packages , linked to short residential periods on university or polytechnic campus during the vacations , will provide an efficient and cost-effective method of study . |
| 6 | One example is a course on building and construction skills which makes use of ‘ in-fill places ’ but is run on an outreach basis by the College using Braunstone Training Workshops as a base . |
| 7 | Another issue which needs to be addressed is the restriction on building and construction students wanting to attend European awareness — raising events . |
| 8 | This could have a very restricting effect on teaching and assessment . |
| 9 | In general , through the development of the National Curriculum , links across the primary secondary phase have strengthened to ensure curriculum continuity and consistency , joint working parties on teaching and record keeping are common place . |
| 10 | The first lay in the effect it might have on teaching and learning and the second in too great a concentration of power in the hands of the government of the day and especially with one person , the Secretary of State . |
| 11 | Material circumstances , then , do affect the standard and quality of teaching , as the HMI have themselves noted in surveys of the effects of public expenditure policies on teaching and learning . |
| 12 | With the exception of two seminars on the assessment of enterprise skills , the focus on teaching and learning was taken out of the programme and shifted to a two-day conference ( with a menu of sessions to which staff can opt in ) held in June 1993 in conjunction with the Educational Development Unit . |
| 13 | Get rid of all those untidy stick on notes and post messages the electronic way ! |
| 14 | Most seeds are spread by wind ; a few rely on birds or mammals for dispersion . |
| 15 | Knowing ahead of time what the classification of fish must look like is a great help if one is an expert only on birds and mollusca : and Swainson produced analogies which nobody had previously thought of . |
| 16 | Because most of the oil was dispersed to below the surface , it would enter the marine food chain ; and because the oil was easily ingested , it could have damaging effects on birds and animals in the long term . |
| 17 | Experimental studies on birds and fish have shown that male ornaments can be favoured by female mating preferences . |
| 18 | The day saloon was upholstered in royal blue watered silk , the roof lined with white silk , the floor covered with Turkey carpet , laid on felt and cork so as to be quite noiseless . |
| 19 | It is curious that such a close relative of the hibernating hedgehog , the mole — which also feeds on earthworms and insects — remains as active as ever during the winter . |
| 20 | the performance is totally integrated into the Zap dance clubs 5am , Time tunnel and Coco Club with related performances on Brighton and Hove beaches . |
| 21 | Subject searching is dependent on titles and subject headings which provide few searchable terms compared with the abstracts and subject descriptors of IR systems . |
| 22 | The extensive studies on removal and transplantation of the ovaries by Knauer in Vienna ( see Chapter 5 ) appeared in 1900 and the more general concept of hormones or blood-borne chemical messengers was elaborated for the first time by Starling in his Croonian lectures a decade after Beatson 's observations ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 23 | Investigators are now focusing on ponds of ‘ decalcified ’ sandstones , including Pinkworthy on Exmoor and Woolmer in Hampshire , where the acid-sensitive and rare natterjack toad has disappeared . |
| 24 | It consists in the fact that for Locke civil government , as opposed to tyranny or despotism , must be founded on contract and consent . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've been working personally with these pickups for some time , putting them on Teles and Strats and all kinds of things , ’ says Paul . |
| 26 | Rather than stick to these ‘ origination ’ strengths , however , BZW has tried to build the kind of corporate-finance department long boasted by old-established merchant banks that advise on mergers and acquisitions . |
| 27 | Discussion or exposure drafts are also planned on mergers and acquisitions , acquisition accounting ( an effect of which could be to reduce the amount of goodwill shown in acquisitions ) and related party transactions . |
| 28 | New regulation on mergers and competition |
| 29 | There is social investment on projects and services that increase the productivity of a given amount of labour power and therefore the rate of profit . |
| 30 | Then there is social consumption , expenditure on projects and services that lower the reproduction costs of labour ( e.g. social insurance which expands the reproductive power of the workforce and lowers labour costs ) . |