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

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1 When it began , the land was without life of any kind and on such beaches the eggs were safe from sea-dwelling marauders .
2 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 .
3 2.6.2 for insuring in such amount and on such terms as [ the Landlord shall consider appropriate or shall be reasonable ] against all liability of the Landlord to third parties arising out of or in connection with any matter involving or relating to the Centre
4 These changes will take effect on all new business immediately and on all policies falling due for renewal on and after the 1st July next .
5 HARSH new cigarette packaging regulations have stunned Australia 's tobacco industry , which is still reeling from a total ban on tobacco sponsorship of sport and on all forms of advertising except at the point of sale from July next year .
6 Slurry is injected into a 20mm ( 0.75in ) wide groove which can be up to 60mm ( 2.3in ) deep , and on all models , the slot is opened by a pair of discs mounted on a flexible arm , a feature which is said to ensure precise depth control .
7 Sponsor members get a vote on the board and on all committees and working groups , principal members get representation on the board and committees , with one vote on all working groups .
8 Sponsor members get a vote on the board and on all committees and working groups , principal members get representation on the board and committees , with one vote on all working groups .
9 The administration in the United States ( which had never formally recognized the incorporation of the three Baltic republics into the Soviet Union ) on March 12 ruled out such recognition until independence had been properly negotiated with the Soviet authorities , and it called on the latter to respect Lithuania 's declaration , and on all parties to avoid violence .
10 The new tax in kind fell on all areas of Russia and on all types of peasant in 1922 except for the completely destitute .
11 Headed by the USSR President and comprising as before the Presidents of the union republics , but with the addition of the USSR Vice-President and the Presidents of the 20 autonomous republics * ; upgraded from a consultative to an executive body , responsible for co-ordinating the work of the central and republican governments , ensuring observance of the Union Treaty , and resolving inter-ethnic and inter-republican disputes ; Council resolutions needed a two-thirds majority , and were binding on the President ( who had to enact them by decree ) and on all republics .
12 The little brownies and wolf cubs waved at me from their ranks and there were nods and smiles from the people across the road and on all sides .
13 Repeatedly it is urged that there is no intention to introduce , through legislation , a nationally prescribed curriculum that would be binding on all LEAs and on all schools .
14 ‘ They have brought in divisional mobile support-units from other areas , and on many roads — particularly the Shankill and Crumlin — you ca n't go 50 yards without meeting another patrol . ’
15 For example , in Europe this involved one or two treatments usually in July and September and on many farms this prevented disease and produced acceptable growth rates .
16 David used to get drunk and on many occasions I had to pick him up and carry him home from London , absolutely pissed out of his brain .
17 Although Rainald was a cleric , he did not take his religious vocation with any great seriousness , and on many occasions used his intelligence to give imperial policies an anti-papal effect .
18 By letting the property market lead , the industrial sector has been ignored and on many occasions existing industry has been driven out or left to die .
19 They blamed her for splitting up the family and on many occasions were abusive to her .
20 Twice during the 1980s , Brazil effectively defaulted on its foreign debt and on many occasions has declared itself unable to carry out the promises made in its successive Letters of Intent to the IMF .
21 Reeth has always been a good walking centre , particularly for walkers from Tyneside and Teesside , and on many occasions I 've heard the hills round about echoing to a sound I love so well , the lilt of Geordie accents .
22 In the early part of 1991 , before all this occurred , I went through a period of time when my find rate dropped drastically and on many occasions I went out and came back home with nothing at all .
23 Their expertise is incredible and on many occasions they defeated Spanish invaders who were armed with swords and lances .
24 I mean you ask what it 's like erm being a member of the majority Labour group , being the leader of the City Council , it 's extremely hard work , it 's an enormous responsibility , and on many occasions it 's extremely frustrating because the amount of freedom that the City Council has to decide its policy and decide its spending priorities is reducing all the time .
25 Cloud flying , particularly in shower clouds , can be quite a dangerous pastime and on many days it would be totally irresponsible to risk losing a club glider by attempting to climb a large cloud .
26 The scope of Mareva injunctions has expanded at a remarkable speed , and on many points ( and especially the territorial reach of injunctions ) events have overtaken cases decided only a few years ago .
27 Arabian oryx also lick the dew that may accumulate on rocks and on each others ' hair , as the humid air from the Arabian Sea rolls in at night .
28 But if the chance for a fair electoral system is lost at least we should have played to what strength there is in a single member system and properly recognised the individual communities of the U K. That chance has been missed without review and on that grounds I do n't believe this review should go through .
29 From 1961 there was a succession of arrests : for breaking into an animal clinic , for forging a stolen cheque , and on several drugs busts .
30 Gehlen knew more about Russian intelligence than anyone else in Germany and on several occasions had outwitted Russian intelligence completely .
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