Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] on [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Both Civic Forum and Solidarity want to hang on to the one-nation sense of anti-communism ( and anti-Sovietism ) . |
2 | A couple of miles down the road at London Irish they still want to hold on to the Irish connection , even if that leads to qualification by reading The Irish Times . |
3 | But the Gypsies say they just want to get on with the local people . |
4 | But the Gypsies say they just want to get on with the local people . |
5 | Forest manager Brian Clough is poised to challenge Middlesbrough 's resolve to hold on to the former England Under-21 international after having had Ripley watched during an impressive promotion season . |
6 | If you start to go on to the other p , side of the page , start again . |
7 | We need to get on with the real tasks working closely together the G M B and the Labour Party because working together will achieve the objectives of change for the good . |
8 | There is no institutional culture here , which there is at the BBC , and that 's what we have to trade on in the next 10 years . |