Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | .. certain cat owners have reported that their cats , unlike others , do like to accompany them on short walks . |
| 2 | Er there 's the general insurance side which is based in Bournemouth and you may have had to contact them on previous occasions for quotations for motor and er house insurance , that sort of thing . |
| 3 | They enjoy water and do not hesitate to enter it on warm days . |
| 4 | Rising stars like Phil Tufnell , Chris Lewis and Graeme Hick have never shared a dressing room with him purely as a team-mate , getting to know him on equal terms . |
| 5 | On Sept. 25 Bush called the new bill " a bunch of garbage " and threatened to veto it on budgetary grounds . |
| 6 | None of these were things that had been known to occupy him on other mornings . |
| 7 | The seminar is intended to educate them on climatic change and global warming . |
| 8 | If it accepts , it thereby agrees to purchase the item for cash from the trader and at the same time agrees to transfer it on hire-purchase terms to the customer . |
| 9 | Yeah the l that 's the laughable thing as well , he tries to criticize it on ideological grounds |
| 10 | Wright , who lent him money that he never repaid , continued to consult him on technical matters after he left Derby ; Burdett in turn seems to have procured purchasers for some of Wright 's pictures , including Washington Shirley , fifth Earl Ferrers [ q.v. ] , and Catherine the Great . |
| 11 | Nonetheless , guidance of our approval and disapproval by the principle of utility is the only serious option for those who wish to base them on ascertainable facts to which we can all come to attach the same kind of importance . |
| 12 | When I asked her things like that , she did n't want to tell me on other occasions , she said I know that I ca n't tell you . |
| 13 | Thames Water Utilities wanted to put him on light duties . |
| 14 | Yeah , yes , but there there 's got ta come a time when they have to test it on human beings . |