Example sentences of "i [vb infin] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | He seemed unconcerned at letting me loose on his half-share investment and I tried telling myself that ahead lay merely a quick pop over three undemanding obstacles , not the first searching test of my chances of racing . |
| 2 | He seemed to have forgotten about only letting me loose on water . |
| 3 | Your chairman was kind enough — before he let me loose on this most patient audience — to say that my attitude , for an historian , was very unhistorical and I took it that that was meant as praise . |
| 4 | As he wrote years later in his long unpublished memoirs , ‘ hazard or Providence made me knock on the door of the Hôtel Terminus of the Gare du Nord . ’ |
| 5 | The problem comes in many forms , but for the sake of brevity let me concentrate on pollution . |
| 6 | ‘ I did ask him why he had n't let me know on his way there that he would be coming later . |
| 7 | Right , if there 's , if there 's gon na be , if there 's gon na be looking a bit iffy , if you 'll let me know on any item , and then I 'll get , I 'll , and then I 'll box . |
| 8 | May I expound on my answer ? |
| 9 | What did I build on this foundation ? |
| 10 | How can I build on these achievements next time ? |
| 11 | How can I think on an empty stomach ? ’ |
| 12 | They 'll be exclamations and things they 're just exclamations that they 've heard I think on television . |
| 13 | When she returned she said , ‘ Did I tread on your foot on the way out ? ’ |
| 14 | Shall I tread on his toes for you ? ’ |
| 15 | to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else . |
| 16 | Can I comment on |
| 17 | Shortly afterwards I was telephoned by Morgan Phillips , the general secretary of the Labour Party , to say that Randolph had issued a writ for breach of copyright and was applying for an injunction that very afternoon , and would I act on behalf of the Labour Party ? |
| 18 | CAN I count on the support of my friends and family ? |
| 19 | May I count on your vote ? |
| 20 | " I am the guard but what can I do on such a train ? |
| 21 | Can I touch on another thing , which I think , has n't been mentioned in the notes , but is very much in our minds . |
| 22 | Where can I obtain similar coloured paints and what primer should I use on the places where bare metal is visible . |
| 23 | Can I conclude on Harrogate then and we adjourn for tea until three thirty . |
| 24 | ‘ Could I call on you later ? |
| 25 | right , ah may I call on the first person to whom this is going to be I believe you speak on the |
| 26 | May I impress on my hon. Friend that in Plymouth we are tired of waiting what seems like years for land to be released ? |
| 27 | Yeah but sh he should I mean on the road , you should be able to just write in and say , I want this to happen . |
| 28 | 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 ? |
| 29 | ‘ Can I rely on that ? ’ |
| 30 | And then the woman , the fella from Liberal Democrats come and he goes erm , can I rely on your vote ? |