Example sentences of "on [adj] or [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Right no qualifying in in in er I will tell you what the erm er sort of policy on that or opinion on that is that if you have got er a closure on the phone . |
2 | On the other hand , he had the last word whenever he cared to have it , not just on foreign or defence policy but on any aspect of policy . |
3 | And they were expecting , of course , a well-run settlement , a sort of East Anglian kibbutz , where the members had appointed duties , where vegetarianism prevailed and brown rice had an almost holy significance and discussions on mystical or occult or philosophic subjects went on long into the night . |
4 | Official figures for the period from the beginning of 1982 to October 1986 ( Danas , 11 November 1986 ) report 118 rapes in Kosovo , of which 16 were by ‘ Albanian irredentists ’ on Serbian or Montenegrin women , 5 were by Serbs or Montenegrins on women of their own community , and 97 were by Albanians on Albanians . |
5 | Since May 1977 Labour no longer had an overall majority in the House of Commons , depending on Liberal or Nationalist support to remain in office . |
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7 | These would have to be stringent enough to ensure that the country 's borrowing did not put pressure on national or Community interest rates . |
8 | Highlighting is used on all or part of an option number to emphasise the significant part of the number at the level shown . |
9 | The standard and predominant coat colour is solid black , often with a brownish tinge , but other recognised varieties include red ( recessive ) , dun , white with coloured points , and white belts on black or dun . |
10 | There is much that is unsatisfactory in the current convention for allocating women to a social class , and this project , which uses the Longitudinal Study , a 1% sample of the census , aims to develop a social classification scheme for women in and out of paid work and based on full or part time paid work and domestic responsibilities . |
11 | All our matches were played on artificial or matting wickets . |
12 | In an earlier period there was no great disadvantage in ‘ pirating ’ books , films , computer software and other products or violating patents or trademarks on pharmaceutical or consumer products . |
13 | It is not based on the preconceived characteristics of ( some possibly arbitrary ) category of customer delineated on demographic or income criteria , or media data . |
14 | Some felt Mrs Thatcher was now denationalizing out of dogma , without making out a case on managerial or cost grounds . |
15 | In the case of admission to voluntary aided or special agreement schools , or to selective schools , choice could also be denied on religious or ability grounds . |
16 | The same logic applies on mixed or rock ridges . |
17 | In each country one will be focussed on fundamental research and one on applied or engineering research The study will take the form of a literature survey , questionnaire and in depth interviews . |
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