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 . |