Example sentences of "[verb] on that " in BNC.
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| 1 | He only needed the rudiments , a wooden table and a few chairs ; he was prepared to lay a blanket on the floor and sleep on that . |
| 2 | The lower-ranking mandarins who agreed to work as interpreters were rewarded with big tracts of good rice-growing land in the Mekong delta , and the idea soon began to catch on that collaborating paid . |
| 3 | As he turned and looked into her eyes he knew instinctively there was no need to worry on that score . |
| 4 | ‘ VAT at the full rate would act on that terrain like fiscal napalm . ’ |
| 5 | It 's up you know and they 'll act on that . |
| 6 | It is vital that the United Nations should now act on that groundwork and drive the peacemaking process forward . |
| 7 | Furthermore , the value of a given site is increased not only by the development permitted on that site , but also by the development not permitted on other sites . |
| 8 | In the meanwhile , England and her king were to live for many years on the reputation won on that autumn day . |
| 9 | That hand of mine wo n't go the right shape although I 've tried , I knew it would deform joints and so I put all my efforts into spreading them the opposite way , but I have n't won on that one , can you see ? |
| 10 | I mean we want , we want well , to tell you truth , we shall won on that , we won on that occasion . |
| 11 | I think it 's fair to say that with this new computer erm the box office that we 've got a lot of information can be stored on that and in future we 'll be using a much more erm sophisticated in a scientific way for instance if you came here and book that seat that your sitting in tonight we would know on that computer what type of show that your discouraging coming to erm we can say to you we can send you out a leaflet saying the kind of er things that you 'd like to see are on at the playhouse on such and such a date and we could even say to you would you like the seat that you normally sit in . |
| 12 | I do n't know on that . |
| 13 | But the ordination of women does not stand or fall on that , rather it is related back to our understanding of God and of men and women created and redeemed in that image . |
| 14 | The stone flew in the air across the surface of the water , skimming as free as a bird but only because it bounced on that surface every now and then and refused to sink at the first contact . |
| 15 | ‘ For God 's sake , ’ Bowie 's Pilate bristled on that first Good Friday , ‘ I could have you crucified . ’ |
| 16 | And erm they 'd moved the kit , got the electricians to do it and it took , it took three fuses when they did it , I mean the extensions fused on that particular system , the data pairs fused |
| 17 | ‘ So , go into my hut and meditate on that ’ , said the guru . |
| 18 | Oh that one says void , do n't win on that one |
| 19 | no we do n't win on that one |
| 20 | No I keep on landing on that one |
| 21 | I , I used to drive Sheena , but I can safely say that I live on the A seventy seven , aggression is equally as bad as drinking driving , because you see it happening on that road every day , aggression they cut out they cut in , you do n't know where their coming from , er at least a drunken driver tries to go straight and make 's the mistake |
| 22 | yeah I would think so nights or days I would of thought nothing 's been really said about what 's happening on that yet , not till the end of towards the end of the |
| 23 | Er all of you , all of you prioritising some sort of organisation and planning of revision , so I 've got some ideas that you might want to try on that score so first years , I 'm sure like Clare you must have some work to do . |
| 24 | ‘ I would n't count on that , ’ Marler parried . |
| 25 | But the West can not count on that . |
| 26 | I 've gotten 20 to 25 or even 30 pounds of charcoal out , but you ca n't count on that , but of course if you 're more serious you can . ’ |
| 27 | GUIL : The only beginning is birth and the only end is death — if you ca n't count on that , what can you count on ? |
| 28 | ‘ I would n't count on that . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I would n't count on that , ’ Roman said almost lazily , but there was nothing languid in the glance he gave Claudia . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't think you can count on that . |