Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [verb] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Do you want me to come on the nineteenth as well ? |
2 | Within the modern academy , English is treated with respect , though those teaching it may feel themselves impaled on the perennial dilemma of making it appear either a soft option or inhumanely technical and jargon-ridden . |
3 | We ca n't really recommend such desperate measures , since we do n't want you to get on the wrong side of that civil action . |
4 | As she wiped down the kitchen wall , she could see herself sitting on the half-buried block where she and her Dad used to picnic , watching the — |
5 | Although European railway executives see British rail traffic as important , it is quite clear that it is not crucial to plans for the development of a European network which will proceed whatever happens on the other side of the Channel . |
6 | Effectively , you agree with a bank that on , say , 1 January you will pay the bank interest on a notional principal calculated using a fixed interest rate reflecting the current yield curve ; the bank will pay you interest on the same notional principal at whatever interest rate pertains on 1 January . |
7 | Erm , what do you think he wrote on the other side of that bit of paper in front of you . |
8 | Then a little genuine humility will help you to work on the negative side and this will get you going on the right track . |
9 | 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 |
10 | ‘ I 'll get her started on the other thing . ’ |
11 | Now I would be calling a solicitor to see how I could get it dissolved on the best possible terms . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Then a little genuine humility will help you to work on the negative side and this will get you going on the right track . |
14 | Perhaps we will refer later to the blatant dishonesty — I am sorry , I must watch my language ; let us say something bordering on the dishonest — of the suggestion that we can have a banding system which avoids for ever the problem of revaluation . |
15 | It may be an unpalatable thought , but we suspect that to an increasing degree throughout the 1990s brewers and conservationists will find themselves standing on the same side of the fence . |