Example sentences of "[adv] pass [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 come on Mr do n't generally pass on the cost
2 At the presentation , Sir Humphry did not pass up the chance to impress upon the business world the great value of science to their endeavours : ‘ Science , gentlemen , is of infinitely more importance to a state than may at first sight appear possible ; for no source of wealth and power can be entirely independent of it ; and no class of men are so well able to appreciate its advantages as that to which I am addressing myself .
3 ‘ If the banks do not pass on the whole of the cut in rates then that is a waste of the Government 's time in trying to stimulate the economy . ’
4 Maybe the time has come when they will now pass on the secret that they have so jealously guarded .
5 ‘ Did you get my telephone tapped or did you simply pass on the suggestion that it should be done ? ’
6 The seller of the goods may wish to simply pass on the interest charges to the customer , or may wish to push up the price of the product and market it as zero interest finance .
7 It seems that many men , however , show little in the way of symptoms and may therefore pass on the disease quite unknowingly .
8 And they will never pass on the fact that owners could be liable to the same punishment .
9 ‘ I played some electric guitar as well , because I 'd never pass up the chance to play electric — I really like it better .
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