Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] on the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | right , ah may I call on the first person to whom this is going to be I believe you speak on the |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | We 'll make your blood run cold and make you laugh on the Sinister side of your face at Women 's Wit and Wickedness . |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | What do you do on the seventh day ? |
| 9 | ‘ If you 're so sure , what would you do on the last day of your life ? ’ |
| 10 | Would you note on the front sheet , |
| 11 | When you say in two direction , I mean we there 's no way they let you interview on the main line |
| 12 | Could you advise on the best way of obtaining a loan for three to five years at a reasonable rate ? |
| 13 | For he sometimes makes me sleep on the wrong side of my own bed . |
| 14 | 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 ? |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Aye , it seems I 'd have been better letting it run on the blooming thing . |
| 19 | Teacher : Will it fit on the top shelf ? |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Standing up , he whirled the triple-pronged metal three times to gain momentum , then let it go on the third upswing . |
| 22 | in the region of twenty months and two years , erm , in those circumstances my Lord er the issue must arise in the interim er is er able er to re-claim money for the central fund , these are monies that are as your Lordship knows under article ten , payable forthwith on demand and in the interim can it rely on the statutory effect of section fourteen of the act |
| 23 | Moving the light round the half-circle , he let it rest on the third stone from the mouth of the chamber on the right hand side — the one which had been so prominent in his ‘ photograph ’ . |
| 24 | Let yourself go on the giant slide for an exciting ride . |
| 25 | ‘ Let us stay on the safe side . |