Example sentences of "on such [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the main argument for authority depends on such factors it is impossible to generalize and indicate an area of government regulation which is better left to individuals . |
| 2 | On such occasions we might be tempted to write{ x : P(x) } where P is a property characterising those and only those elements of the set in question , P(a) indicating that the object a has property P and hence lies in the set . |
| 3 | On such occasions you can not afford the time , no matter how little , to set up a clip-on bobbin . |
| 4 | Nevertheless on such occasions he gave the impression to friends and acquaintances that in some ways he had mellowed . |
| 5 | On such occasions it often seems foolish to intervene , for nature has a way of eliminating stragglers . |
| 6 | Keeping a constant muscle-tearing gradient , there is no pity until the very top , and on such slopes it is handy to have a prop to allow yourself resting time . |
| 7 | But the danger is that if relief is too often refused on such grounds it may give decision-makers the signal that it does not really matter whether they act within the law or not , so long as the decision is ‘ right ’ . |
| 8 | On such grounds it has been argued that the novel is not authentic communication , notably by the Marxist critic Walter Benjamin . |