• exist on paper – существовать на бумаге
См. также: on or before the 10th day of each month, on the payroll, on the terms and conditions set out below, on average
ACCOUNTING DATA is all the information and data contained in journals, ledgers and other records that support financial statements, e.g. spreadsheets. It may be in computer readable form or on paper. (www.ventureline.com)
All legal systems provide, at least on paper, guarantees that insure certain basic rights of the accused. These include right to trial by jury (unless jury trial is waived), to representation by counsel (at least when he is accused of a serious crime), to present witnesses and evidence that will enable him to prove his innocence, and to confront (i.e., cross-examine) his accusers, as well as freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures and freedom from double jeopardy. (Britannica)
Do the police always make a record of the search? Normally, the police must make a record of the search. This record can be made electronically or on paper. (Liberty Human Rights)
They showed $2.9bn (£2bn) had been moved into Western Europe by some of the Azeri elite, while UK shell companies - largely existing only on paper - hid the true sources of the cash. Some of it was used as a slush fund to bribe European politicians and make luxury purchases. (BBC)
