Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] on [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | These issues I touch on in the latter part of the chapter . |
2 | With my burdens lying against the brickwork of the bridge , I walk on along the same narrow path that now begins to climb the side of a rather bald looking hill . |
3 | But as I read on about the growing disharmony between Mrs. Proudie and Mr. Slope , Trollope rose in my estimation and count him among my favourite authors . |
4 | Once I get on to a good thing I keep it going until I run out of luck . |
5 | As I burst on to the empty platform , the train starts to pull away . |
6 | Before I move on to a fuller description of helicopter radios , let's summarise the above : |
7 | If things go badly , I move on to the next thing and do n't beat myself up |
8 | And although I move on in the final chapter to consider some of the policy implications of the analysis , the main aim will be to clarify rather than prescribe . |
9 | Instead you manipulate the plots of the others to your own ends , playing one off against the others , letting them waste their energies in fruitless rivalries while you look on from a safe distance , waiting patiently for the moment to make your move , the day when I drop dead and you can come home and claim your own . |
10 | This contact may be by post , by telephone or by personal meetings ; the choice will depend very much on how important you are to a magazine and the magazine to you and thus how often you are likely to be working with this particular publication , how physically near you are to each other and indeed how well you get on at a social level . |
11 | See how you get on with the following questions : if you answer " yes ' to one or more , then we have some further work to do in this area ! |
12 | And then you get on to the chemical properties of it . |
13 | But if you look at the sixty five and add on the twelve , it 's er seventy seven and of course if you go on to the actuarial figures actually get better as you get older in terms of actual lifespan . |
14 | Practise each one until you are familiar with it — and , if you can resist the temptation to turn the page too quickly , do this before you go on to the next chapter . |
15 | Unless you are enormously determined , it is far better to make small changes and build upon them , tackling one area at a time before you go on to the next rather than trying to lose weight , give up smoking , avoid alcohol and set yourself a punishing exercise regime all at once . |
16 | Once you go past the end you go on to the red and if you win it |
17 | You 'll also need help if you move on to the next step on the savings and investment ladder — direct investment in unit or investment trusts . |
18 | When all the blocks have gone you move on to the next level , sound easy ? |
19 | Often , if they have a disposition to broader problem-solving , the search consultant can provide views on several issues : the potential organisational structure ; how the individual would fit in ; the likely scope of his or her responsibilities ; if the tasks he or she will be set are manageable and possibly whether candidates can be found in the market who meet a particular specification ; whether the search can be a UK-based search or needs to be international ; whether any of the top candidates can be attracted for the remuneration or does the remuneration of the senior team need reviewing ; is the nationality of the candidate important ; could a woman do the job ; what happened to the last job holder ; did he or she move on to a bigger job or was he or she fired , and was that person successful in the role ? |
20 | ‘ But if you carry on for a few more days on an unofficial basis , that 's your business . |
21 | Ladies and gentlemen , we just before we get on with the second part of the meeting when erm , meeting erm I think I ought to tell you that erm one of our committee members died a very short while back . |
22 | it 's all because of this change of money you see and then when we get on to the new |
23 | and I do n't know if we want to agree to that straightaway in which case we get on to the next item . |
24 | Life is very crude , and bonnie Princes Street a dream , but we soldier on with a good grace . |
25 | Chairman I I wonder whether I could just make a sort of general statement from the department 's view before we go on to a particular issue if I may . |
26 | Now we go on to the second one . |
27 | I will give back give back the books that have been signed and I want you in the the section of I just want to point out one or two things before we go on to the next . |
28 | I do believe that er we go on into the nineties the European Parliament will play an increasingly important role , but this will be because countries and peoples will be asking for it to play , to control the European Commission in Brussels , to push forward the policies which people are looking for and it is after all , I think we should recall , that it is the Germans now who are calling for strength and institutions , including increased powers for the European Parliament . |
29 | We carry on to the old Jewish quarter ( Josefov ) and continue around to the E through the former Jewish ghetto , skirting the Old Town Square . |
30 | This way of thinking is not reasonable , yet we carry on in the same way , generation after generation , never learning by our past mistakes . |