Example sentences of "[noun] on which i [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Non-tidal and desperately steep , they 'll be too hard for an old fart like me ; but round the corner is a huge , blocky , roofed sweep of rock on which I 'd reckon to stand a chance .
2 That is the basis on which I shall consider the application , and I will do so carefully .
3 ‘ If I cut my profits and prices to whatever lower level you prescribe — for I assume I shall have your guidance on what that should be — will you advise me about the basis on which I should ration the consumers of my article ?
4 That is a good point on which I can give my hon. Friend not only a specific example , but an assurance .
5 Well I I want to have a big picture of England on the wall on which I can start to tick off bits as we get them .
6 I have a stove on which I can cook a dinner , and a paraffin stove for heating .
7 Pending the time when we have a balance of men and women in this Chamber — a matter on which I shall expound next Tuesday afternoon , when I hope that many of my colleagues will support the concept of more women in this House — does my right hon. Friend agree that public consciousness of the lack of female representation of women 's views in our national life is now very high ?
8 I believe that it will be updated as the new computer takes on additional information , but when and at exactly what point is a matter on which I shall have to get back to the hon. Gentleman because I do not know ACPO 's plans .
9 1992 is not a year on which I shall look back with undiluted pleasure .
10 Before leaving the uprating order , there are three other points on the income-related benefits on which I should touch .
11 I explained what I wanted and arranged a date on which I would collect it .
12 ‘ That is a step On which I must fall down , or else overleap . ’
13 ‘ I am satisfied that there are no grounds on which I can say that these charges are bad , but with regard to the equity of redemption I am satisfied on the evidence that what Mrs. Wardman did was at the request of and in reliance on her daughter , and under her influence .
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