Example sentences of "and [adv] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does the Minister recognise the terrible burden that increasing unemployment in the city of Leicester and elsewhere places on the people involved and their families ? |
| 2 | It also concluded that : — There seems little likelihood that scientific experiments will be able to demonstrate the effectiveness of primary prevention in the population as a whole , and thus decisions on preventive policy must be reached without prior experimental tests . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ More than £3m is being spent on the towns and just £54,000 on the villages . |
| 4 | Erm , and then Marie 's , to pick up , she gets me milk erm er fo sick of running out of milk and she goes every , twice a week to , to get er , main shopping and just milk on Friday , and she said oh I can get you milk so |
| 5 | Local authorities ' expenditure on education amounted to 17 billion , 74% of it on schools and approximately 10% on further education ( HM Treasury , 1990 , Tables 11.1–2 , 15.2 , 16.1–2 and 21.4.8–9 ) . |
| 6 | The astrology program provides detailed information as to the position of the planets on a given date , information on what the likely personality and interests of a person born on a given date will be and finally information on rising signs . |
| 7 | The astrology program provides detailed information as to the position of the planets on a given date , information on what the likely personality and interests of a person born on a given date will be and finally information on rising signs . |
| 8 | A war between Au between Austria on the one hand and France and technically Piedmont on the other . |
| 9 | The final straw which induced almost total panic in control was the large proportion of late entries ; about 10% were received before the official closing date , a further 30% before the weekend and nearly 60% on the day . |
| 10 | With it comes a copy of the LTA magazine which includes practical information and also insurance on tennis equipment . |
| 11 | Fretting a string at the first and sixteenth frets simultaneously gives around 0.5mm gap between the string and the top of the ninth fret on the D-18 model , and about 0.7mm on the D-32 . |
| 12 | McGegan has so far produced two Handel operas from Göttingen , Floridante which came out on Hungaroton [ see below — Ed. ] , and now Agrippina on the label with which he is most commonly associated : Harmonia Mundi . |
| 13 | Such intervention has often had to be exerted through covert pressure , since it conflicts not only with the formality of managerial autonomy , but also with the achievement of other formally defined goals such as financial performance targets and even policies on controlling public sector wages . |
| 14 | The presence of this second pair of cords is thought to be the secret behind the extraordinary purring mechanism that permits the animal to produce the soft , rumbling sound for minutes and even hours on end , without any effort and without opening the mouth . |
| 15 | Scientists , meanwhile , have shown that our activities affect not only the air we breathe , but the air which regulates our climate and even climates on the other side of the world . |
| 16 | Well in many ways yes , they , there 's powered roads , there 's electricity and even water on tap , they never had |
| 17 | And then Tommy on the wall , remember Tommy on the wall ? |
| 18 | Look at Tradecraft , for example , who recently raised £300,000 on its first share issue , and then £1,000,000 on its second . ’ |
| 19 | Well well they used to make a pile of these things and put straw on top of them and then soil on top of them to keep the frost out . |
| 20 | And then robins on the front . |
| 21 | Miller piles on the earnestness , and then piles on some more , with not only dialogue but devices that reek of awkward purity — an unmotivated confession and a letter kept secret for years . |
| 22 | ( July 24-Aug 23 ) Your ruler the Sun takes a swipe at Neptune on October 2 and then Jupiter on the 3rd . |
| 23 | Lyn brought tea in and then supper on two trays . |
| 24 | We recognize this by our willingness to go on courses , keep up with professional reading , and sometimes update our qualifications ; education authorities recognize this when they encourage us to do so by paying expenses , granting leave of absence , and sometimes secondment on full pay . |
| 25 | It 's a problem common to lesbian and gay organizations that there is often a handful of stalwarts without whom things seemingly would not survive , and yet reliance on such martyrdom leads to over-involvement , resentment and burnout for the martyrs and under-involvement , resentment and alienation for others . |
| 26 | Some of these activities related to institutional developments ( for example , on diversification ) , others to new ways of approaching familiar ground ( for example , on school experience ) , others to new approaches to the packaging of knowledge and its applications ( for example , a conference on communication studies held in 1978 ) , others to the representation of existing activities for the first time in higher education ( for example , in the creative and performing arts ) , and yet others on the mechanics of the CNAA 's own work in validating courses and seeking to assure standards ( for example , a conference on the role of external examiners held in October 1978 ) . |
| 27 | A 1990/H example sells for around £12,500 privately and over £13,000 on the forecourt , but Previas are seldom found at auction . |
| 28 | Partnerships differ , as well , in terms of specific purpose and therefore location on the whole partnership map . |
| 29 | The varying periods of copyright have caused difficulties : Paul Klee for instance , who died in 1940 , is in copyright in France and Germany and therefore monographs on the artist and other reproductions of his works require a royalty to be paid on the books circulated in those countries . |