Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] on [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No disrespect to my conveyancing brethren but I would n't let them loose on a guilty plea of going the wrong way round a keep left sign .
2 What good is an educational system which fools youngsters into thinking they are much cleverer than they really are and lets them loose on the working world ( not that there 's much work there ) with worthless qualifications ?
3 How can I think on an empty stomach ? ’
4 right , ah may I call on the first person to whom this is going to be I believe you speak on the
5 That is this , should I rely on the agape love of my partner or should I strive to be the type of person that my partner could easily love even if no agape love were available ?
6 Never did I embark on a foreign visit with more keenness ; for I felt that time was short , and that such an opportunity might never recur .
7 We 'll make your blood run cold and make you laugh on the Sinister side of your face at Women 's Wit and Wickedness .
8 Yeah , what surprised me is , I mean you do n't wan na let you loose on the general public , with with due respect , I mean you don but but you should certainly be , I mean I 'm surprised they do n't take you somew have videos showing you sessions in practice and things like that
9 We will let you know on a regular basis how the University 's investment portfolio for the future , the Campaign for Resource , is progressing .
10 It can help you concentrate on the inner content of the music ; and I have always been able to establish a real sense of what the musicians are doing .
11 Before taking this as a general licence for an active industrial policy to manage change , governments must ask why the market is not doing a better job , and whether intervention can itself improve on the existing situation .
12 What do you do on the seventh day ?
13 ‘ If you 're so sure , what would you do on the last day of your life ? ’
14 Will she insist on a guilty verdict and mandatory death sentence ?
15 More than that , he proposes that any effort to sort out these plots must itself depend on an analytical method which … is probably part of some systematic plot against free forms of life .
16 Would you note on the front sheet ,
17 And is that er , do you have one person that you allocate specific tasks or do you go on a daily basis .
18 For example , can you add on a hard disk , a high-resolution screen or a telex unit ?
19 What importance do you place on a good pub within walking distance , or a supermarket round the corner ?
20 When you say in two direction , I mean we there 's no way they let you interview on the main line
21 Could you advise on the best way of obtaining a loan for three to five years at a reasonable rate ?
22 For he sometimes makes me sleep on the wrong side of my own bed .
23 Theodora was faced with the usual dilemma of such contrivances , did one hammer on the outer door ( there seemed to be no bell ) and risk not being heard or did one penetrate to the inner door proper and risk being judged intrusive ?
24 Although tolerant of the religious beliefs of others , his belief in the work ethic and his intolerance of alcohol made him insist on a stern regime for others .
25 This particular trucker 's agent had gone out of business late on New Year 's Eve , one of a number of last-minute bankruptcies and mergers and a new agent would somehow have to be found to stamp his papers if Customs were to let him depart on the 20.15 sailing .
26 She led Midnight to a clear patch and then let him walk on the long rein , so that she stayed still and he walked round her in a circle at the end of the rein .
27 Asked her what sort of coins she uses do you reckon they go with it , do they say on the front page then about that superstore .
28 Aye , it seems I 'd have been better letting it run on the blooming thing .
29 Teacher : Will it fit on the top shelf ?
30 The question most often asked by those who have heard an explanation of the mechanics of how parliamentary scrutiny works is what influence does it have on the final result — the directive or regulation which becomes Community law .
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