Example sentences of "[conj] [subord] you [verb] on the " in BNC.
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1 | Issue ( i ) turns on the difficult distinction between consideration and the performance of a condition precedent to a gratuitous promise , or if you like on the equally difficult question of intent to contract . |
2 | You know when things got fresh she 'd perhaps have enough for all week or till you went on the Tuesday , you see , yeah . |
3 | Perhaps it is as you travel to work , or as you take the dog out for a walk , or as you walk on the Downs , or when you have that quiet morning cup of coffee . |
4 | Or the Tuareg saying that ‘ if you walk in the desert you get sand in your shoes , ’ the aquatic equivalent being that if you go on the Scottish hills you stand a fair chance of being hammered . |
5 | His idea was that if you come on the scene and there was a right old set-to , you wanted to be as fit as you can to get into the set-to . |
6 | In addition , if you become more actively involved in Compact , you are more likely to influence its direction than if you sit on the sidelines . |
7 | All we have to do is print the design from the magnified screen , but in sections , and it is not purely by accident that when you click on the Magnify icon , the area shown in the design screen is exactly 45 squares wide , or one quarter of the needle bed width . |
8 | ‘ You can just see the sea from the nursery , ’ explains Prue , ‘ and if you stand on the loo and look out of that little window you can see all those cloverleaf intersections you drove over on the way in . |
9 | cos if you concentrate on the kerb you tend to drive a bit too close to it |
10 | If if you add on the Greater York requirement of thirty hectares it goes up to about ninety five hectares . |
11 | And when you came on the scene , I started enjoying my winning even more . |
12 | When you are a small country as well as a special one , and when you live on the edge of things , it can be dangerous . |
13 | ‘ It is indeed proper coffee , ’ I confirmed , ‘ but if you insist on the wimpish unleaded kind then you will find a jar in the locker above the sink . |
14 | Yeah , but if you go on the |
15 | But before you get on the phone to the North Shields headquarters , be warned : the Standard will only lend to those living in the North East and as far south as Hartlepool . |
16 | But we are a few guys , not interested in politics , who will play golf with anybody as 50 per cent individuals and 50 per cent representatives of our country because when you stand on the 1st tee , they call … |