Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] on the " in BNC.

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1 We should spend more time trying to bring whatever expertise we may have to bear on the subject in question .
2 Well we 'll have to see on the bread .
3 We 'll have to get on the train . ’
4 We used to have to pass on the way to school we used to pa pass a bakehouse , Bakehouse , in Road .
5 Then we would have to go on the run , move from place to place , rely on the people to feed and shelter us .
6 Thus , whereas in a face-to-face meeting I can say I 'm Joe Bloggs , on the telephone I must say This is Joe Bloggs or Joe Bloggs is speaking with third person verb agreement ( but see Schegloff , 1979a ) ; in contrast in Tamil we would have to say on the telephone the equivalent of Joe Bloggs am speaking , with first person verb agreement .
7 ‘ He said the rent would not necessarily be raised in future after stating that it would be index-linked and he also wants to stage concerts and fetes at the ground in the close season when we would need to work on the pitch . ’
8 Secondly , we would like to comment on the services offered by all NHS hospitals .
9 Gordon Hay says , ‘ Both Stoddard and Sekers have individually secured solid design led market positions and together as Stoddard Sekers International , we will continue to rely on the quality of our products , progressive management , and strong financial controls to build upon that success .
10 We will continue to concentrate on the structure leaving the other matters to later chapters , but a few general remarks may help to clear the ground before the discussions over boundaries are outlined .
11 To see the full series , we will have to wait on the BBC , who have bought Twin Peaks with the rights to show it anytime after November .
12 We will have to depend on the father for money or else scrape by on Social Security .
13 There are thus three distinct frames of reference which we can bring to bear on the concept of basic or general education : knowledge , culture and student development .
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