Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [noun] on a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Implicit in the name is the ridiculous idea that you can only have fun on a funboard . |
| 2 | We should be cautious about using these results to argue that verbal pretraining does not influence performance on a recognition memory test . |
| 3 | ‘ I would not spend £1m on a 29-year-old . |
| 4 | Erm these patients were pretty much equally split between patients who had obstruction and patients who did not have obstruction on a pressure flow study . |
| 5 | Where the defendant is under disability , a plaintiff may not enter judgment on an admission unless there is a guardian ad litem or steps are taken to appoint a guardian ad litem ( Ord 10 , r 6(1) , but see Ord 10 , r 8 ) . |
| 6 | But such a name never appeared , perhaps for the reason the New Yorker itself suggested : you can not fix labels on a world of shadows . |
| 7 | The agency can not start work on a claim until it has received these documents . |
| 8 | Now I 'd often pushed my nose against the window and thought what a classy joint it looked but as someone who would rather spend £50 on a coat than a meal , the prices had come between us . |
| 9 | We can only stress that no reputable antiques dealer would ever conduct business on a doorstep . |
| 10 | Mercury may also lease channels on a satellite to carry TV programmes . |
| 11 | Lithuania and Russia would also begin work on a treaty on the withdrawal of troops , for which the current agreement would be a basis , and the two sides would also discuss transferring military equipment to Lithuania . |
| 12 | Feet that grow unevenly , or become broken , can also cause strain on a horse 's legs , and can cause permanent damage in young horses . |
| 13 | We ca n't buy justice on an economy label . |
| 14 | Do n't catechise people on a swimming party . " |
| 15 | I said look , Joan 's had her eye on she does n't smoke , Paddy does n't smoke pipe on a chair . |
| 16 | I would n't use RAMdrive on a machine with less than 8MB of RAM , though , since 4MB is about the absolute minimum you need to run Windows successfully , and the smartdrv and RAMdrive allocations have to be taken away from the overall amount . |
| 17 | The French , who would n't set foot on a plage without weighing themselves down with their entire jewellery collection , are good at finding tiny little shorts with nifty frou-frou tops . |
| 18 | But that does n't mean turn on a display of the kind of language that you would n't normally use |
| 19 | ‘ I ca n't bear picnicking on a slope . |
| 20 | You ca n't argue hardship on a drink drive . |
| 21 | A business may then order goods on a form incorporating its standard terms of purchase ; the seller may respond by acknowledging the order on a form incorporating its standard terms and a " battle of the forms " may result . |