Example sentences of "[noun] on it [conj] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Where an instrument is laid subject to affirmative resolution procedure , the Government sponsoring it must find time in the Houses for a vote on it and it must secure an affirmative vote .
2 ‘ I want to get as many scousers on it as I can , and a lot of women ; I want it to favour women . ’
3 So you 've got your graph now and then they 'd have a question on it and they might say , Erm what would be the weight with five engines ?
4 Oh er telly 's got a buzz on it and I could n't get it off , I think I made it worse .
5 The exam paper 's two hours , there 'll be six questions on it and you will have to do three essays , right ?
6 I had to have a cast on it and I could n't play guitar at all in any fashion .
7 and secondly we say that er we 're setting aside the question of discrimination primary basis section fourteen is an absolute block on it and you ca n't have it more complete er , er undermining of article eighty five and again even if the bad faith point arises , er simply makes it and we say quite clearly excessively difficult to enforce article eighty five
8 Well put an indoor aerial on it so you can
9 It does n't kill you , but it means you spend an hour on it when you could be doing the rest of your exam .
10 He could at least spend the money on it that he would have used in buying a ticket to see Dinah , in powdered wig and paduasoy , as Lady Teazle , once again .
11 It 's got a very thick safety glass door on it so you can see what the little dears are doing but ca n't hear them . ’
12 When I was young , we had an old Victorian wardrobe with a mirror on it that I used to sing to .
13 But for that I need Wealth , O Lord , I confess it : without it I am worthless ; just let me get my hands on it and I will be an ornament to Your name . ’
14 Explaining that you know you either want further information on it or you would like to erm you know take that one up .
15 Do take the occasional trip on it if you can , it is a pleasant way of getting to Shrewsbury and practical if you live anywhere near the line .
16 Put the cheque in the mail today with that date on it and I 'll hold it until then before banking it . ’
17 she did show me that and then she 's got it like straps on it where she can take it off but er oh she
18 ‘ You could n't so much as bruise the mosses on it but I 'd know .
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